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Monthly Archives: March 2015

File Zipping in .NET
We have had a lot of different options for creating Zip Files in .NET Applications for some time. .NET 4.5 has added built-in framework-based support for [...]
Unicomp Ultra Classic – First Impressions
I found this in my draft backlog, dating from November 2013, as can be seen in the permalink. I’ve updated some of the details in the meantime When [...]
Low-end laptop annoyances
I recently fixed up a laptop. It’s specs were incredibly low-end to the point that I was surprised. it was a Lenovo G505 with a 1Ghz processor and [...]
Continuous Integration (mis)adventures
For the last while I’ve been trying to setup an automated build script + CI server for our software. Because of how the repository is laid out as [...]
Visual Studio-Style Splash Screen in Windows Forms
Splash Screens have been a staple of Applications for decades now. Effectively they came about because as applications got larger and got longer startup [...]
Site Changes – March 4th 2015
I’m quite sick of the Main landing page of the site. It is a custom written CMS but I wrote it a few years ago, it’s crusty and the design is [...]