Collections in C#
The .NET Framework contains different types of collections that can be used to store and retrieve data. In this post we will…
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C# Interfaces
The purpose of Interfaces in C# is to define a contract. Any class that then implements the interface will know which methods…
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Dictionaries are used in C# to define key value pairs. They are part of System.Collections.Generic. The format is: Dictionary<key,value> To define…
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Visual Studio Snippets
In Visual Studio, code snippets are available to help with development. To use code snippets, open a Visual Studio project. Type CTRL-K…
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Console App Exit Codes
Console apps can return exit codes to provide a way to show the app has successfully run. Here we will go through…
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Creating a Windows Bat File
A batch file in Windows is a way to automate Windows tasks. Batch files contain the extension .bat. To create a batch…
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Cross-thread operation not valid: Control accessed from a thread other than the thread it was created on
This error occurs when trying to perform operations on a windows control when using threading. Here we will go through the error…
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C# Thread()
C# applications are often required to implement multithreaded functionality. Thanks to the .NET Framework, implementing threading is not difficult. In C# there…
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C# Using the BackgroundWorker
The background worker in the .NET Framework is used to run background operations in a background thread. This is useful if you…
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C# – Inheritance
Carrying on from our previous transport post, we currently have a car class that has some properties. However, a car is a type of vehicle.…
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