Simon Soanes
Latest articles
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Easy Asynchronous Programming
by Simon SoanesA simple demonstration of how to use multithreading and delegates in .NET to execute a method that will take a long time, without locking up our main thread.
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Double buffering in .NET
by Simon SoanesEver wondered how to double buffer with a Graphics object so your GDI+ based game/control doesn't flicker annoyingly? Here's how!
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How to access Outlook and post to a blog using C#
by Simon SoanesAn article for all those like Robert Scoble who would like to be able to drag and drop an item to a folder in their Outlook and post it instantly to their Blog. We also briefly cover web services and talking to Outlook.
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Simple Object Relation Mapping with Reflection
by Simon SoanesThis is some code I wrote a little while back as an example O/R mapper.
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Resizing images retrieved from SQL server
by Simon SoanesA neat way of fetching an image stored in SQL Server and resizing it before save/sending it anywhere.
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Validating an Integer
by Simon SoanesHow to validate an Integer the fast/efficient way in C# using Double.TryParse()