C#

using System.Management;

ManagementEventWatcher watcher;

protected override void OnStart(string[] args)
{
WqlEventQuery query = new WqlEventQuery("Win32_PowerManagementEvent");
                watcher = new ManagementEventWatcher(query);
                watcher.EventArrived += new EventArrivedEventHandler(watcher_EventArrived);
                watcher.Start();

}

   private void watcher_EventArrived(object sender, EventArrivedEventArgs e)
{
int eventType = Convert.ToInt32(e.NewEvent.Properties["EventType"].Value);

  switch (eventType)
   {
    case 4:
    ............. 
    break;
    case 7:
    ............
    break;
   }
}

Duke Carey wrote:

These will USUALLY be short term initiatives

Duke Carey wrote:

is fraught with problems of one sort or another.

Duke Carey wrote:

some business requirement will come up will be JUST beyond the reach of what LightSwitch can do

Duke Carey wrote:

So, the deployment of any app - WinForm, WPF, or web-based - is fraught with problems of one sort or another.

John Simmons / outlaw programmer wrote:

I'd like to be there when you tell them your Silverlight app/WCF service needs cross-domain permissions.

Console.WriteLine("Date is {0}", DateTime.Now.ToString("dd/MM/yy"));