Use “Deployment.Current.Dispatcher.BeginInvoke”. sample: Deployment.Current.Dispatcher.BeginInvoke(delegate() { LoadingBar = Visibility.Collapsed; });
Year: 2011
GURU MEDITATION
After more than 18 years since I sold my last Amiga I have had again the pleasure of a GURU MEDITATION thanks to Virtual Box Thank you, Virtual Box!!!! Thank you!!!!!!! from Wikipedia: “Guru Meditation is an error notice displayed by early versions of the Commodore Amiga computer when they crashed. It is analogous to…
NicolTIP#026: How to fix poor network performance connecting with windows 2008/R2 in Remote Desktop and File Share
Remote Desktop 6.0 leverages a new feature called auto-tuning for the TCP/IP receive window that could be causing the trouble. Window Auto-Tuning could have issues on some networks, and cheap SOHO routers. I fixed typing the following command on the server I was not able to connect: netsh interface tcp set global autotuninglevel=highlyrestricted after this…
NicolTIP#025–How to keep up to date your local copy of SysInternals tools
Even if http:\\live.sysinternals.com is great when you’re not on your pc, I usually prefer to have locally all Russinovich Tools. The problem is that you have to keep up to date your local copy, problem that, I resolved writing the following PowerShell script (“Sysinternals Update.ps1”) 1: net use k: http://live.sysinternals.com 2: Robocopy.exe k:\tools ‘C:\Sysinternals\Local’ /MIR…
NicolTIP#024: How to reorder virtual machine list in virtualbox
Just select one machine and reposition it using CTRL + up/down arrows.
SharePoint Warm Up Script comparision
Useful blog post to bookmark. http://sharepointconnoisseur.blogspot.com/2010/10/sharepoint-2010-warm-up-script.html
NicolTIP#023: How to view Sharepoint ULS Log Files with a free tool
SharePoint ULS Log Viewer is a windows application for viewing SharePoint ULS log files more easily. Supports filtering and easy viewing of data. Available on codeplex: http://ulsviewer.codeplex.com/
NicolTIP#022: How to remove Windows 7 and Windows 2008R2 backup Files…
…created during service pack 1 (SP1) installation via PowerShell. Run Powershell in elevated mode (run as administrator) and type: Dism.exe /online /cleanup-image /spsuperseded You should earn more than 1Gb of disk space.
Scalable and robust smooth streaming architecture
if you need to wok on this, I think that the following post is a must to have read: http://blogs.iis.net/samzhang/archive/2009/12/16/how-to-build-scalable-and-robust-live-smooth-streaming-server-solutions.aspx
NicolTIP#021: hot to restart printer spooler service via PowerShell
Open your powershell “as administrator” then type: restart-service -Name Spooler -Force