Wow… just wow. I lost about an hour trying to figure out a: TargetInvocationException: Exception has been thrown by the target of invocation. This is […]
WinForms: Object reference not set to an instance of an object
I wrote about this already, but I just wanted to write a post about a very very weird encounter with this error while working with […]
How to Combat Restricted Air Flow Due to Allergies
I have a dust-mite allergy and I am not sure if you have noticed, but no matter where you go you will find dust and therefore you […]
DataGridViewButtonColumn Text Won’t Show
This is a stupid Gotcha, like most Gotchas it is just irritating and something that frankly could have been designed better. The Gripe If you […]
Simple Class Creator
05/25/2014 UPDATE: I moved the code to a different project. I have made a number of changes since 2012. I posted an article on code […]
Very Old Samsung 2 GB Drive the Sound of Old Tech
So I was dusting off some old equipment and going through boxes of old crap and I found 6 IDE hard drives that brought back […]
SQL Server: String or binary data would be truncated.
Msg 8152, Level x, State x, Line x String or binary data would be truncated. What does this mean? This is the equivalent of SQL […]
SATA Drive Dynamic Invalid Disk
If you are getting a funky error while mounting a SATA drive to the effect of: “Dynamic Disk Invalid” Then check out this link: http://windows7forums.com/windows-7-support/3906-dynamic-disk-invalid.html […]
Visio 2010 Activation Error 0x80072EFD
This is not a terribly useful post, it is more of a piece of advice. If you have the option to activate this software by […]
DataGridView Loses Formatting and Columns After Setting DataSource a Second Time
Problem This was particularly annoying. If you have a DataGridView you are working with, you have setup the DataGridView through the designer and you have […]