Clemens Vasters

Football. Cloud. Tech. Liberal Politics. Pictures. Principal Architect for Messaging/Eventing at Microsoft.

Recent posts

Cleaning up the blog and a slightly new address

In the upcoming week I will be cleaning up the categories on my blog. So if you've subscribed to any of the category feeds directly, some of them may stop working.

As of tomorrow, the "official" blog address will be http://friends.newtelligence.net/clemensv as I won't be part of the newtelligence "staff" any longer. However, all existing subscriptions to the main RSS and Atom feeds will continue to work, because this blog isn't really going anywhere. I...

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Sick C# trick of the day

private void exitMenuItem Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
{
    if (runtime != null && runtime.Running)
    {
        ThreadPool.QueueUserWorkItem(delegate(object obj)
        {
            runtime.Stop();
            Invoke(new ThreadStart(delegate()
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