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Desktop Programming
Windows Forms	Change individual DataGridView row colors based on column value [Tip/Trick] 8 Jan 2010 Updated: 8 Jan 2010 Rating: 5.00/5 Votes: 2 Popularity: 1.51 Licence: CPOL Views: 9,892 Bookmarked: 1 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Another way to do something like this is to handle the RowPrePaint event and change the background there. The advantage to doing it this way is that if you have thousands of rows, you don't have to set it for every row at the beginning, which could take a few seconds. This way only sets it for...
General Programming
Threads	Simple Blocking Queue for Thread Communication and Inter-thread Invocation [Tip/Trick] 23 Jan 2011 Updated: 24 Jan 2011 Rating: 4.67/5 Votes: 5 Popularity: 3.26 Licence: CPOL Views: 8,500 Bookmarked: 6 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. In .NET 4.0, you can use:New Concurrent.BlockingCollection(New Queue)This even has an option on the constructor to let you specify a maximum queue depth. If it reaches this depth, a call to Add will block until the consumer thread takes something out of the queue.