… well, “our” business anyway. The Indianapolis Star published an article today talking about the performance of Indiana-related stocks over the course of 2006. ININ topped the list by a long-shot: Interactive Intelligence – 340% Kimball International – 137% American Commercial Lines – 116% Steel Dynamics – 85% General Motors Corp. – 64%(source: indystar.com) We [...]

Windows Vista’s shutdown/sleep/hibernate models have changed quite a bit from previous Windows versions. Do a quick search to get more information. Here’s a good description of some of the potential problems, and here’s a good walkthrough on how to configure the settings. Out of the box Vista’s power management is configured with what’s called a [...]

Talking about Control.InvokeRequired seems like something so old, yet as I do a Google blog search for InvokeRequired I see only partial explanations and haphazard examples. I guess that’s what happens in “sample code world”, but the problem is that too many developers live in that world. (I know I’ve lived there before, and sometimes [...]