Steven Thuriot

Developer, tinkerer, lifetime student, full time nerd and somewhat of an otaku. Graduated applied computer science. Likes to complain about traffic.

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Modal Message Box for WinForms in .NET 2.0+

The other day at work I felt the need to show the user a message, but wanted to do it a bit more fancy than just use the regular, old,...

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Thuriot.be

Note: I've switched systems since writing this page. My site is currently running on Jekyll with a self-made theme. Before this, I was running on a self-built cms. ---- This...

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Avoid Count() methods

At work I'm currently working with dotTrace to check the performance of our application. A few of our issues were quickly traced back to the faulty usage of the Count()...

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Multilanguage using Resource files (resx) in C# .NET

I'm currently working on a little helper framework and started placing all my strings in a resource file to keep my code as tidy as possible. At this point I...

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Testing for exceptions

Every piece of software should at least have unit tests. Quite a few of these tests will probably be used to see if the method is correctly throwing an exception...

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