Tag Archives: time

WPF Responsiveness Problem

Posted on October 12, 2010 by Walt Stoneburner

Ran into an interesting problem where a WPF application was acting really, really, really slow. So slow that moving the application window was jumpy. Selecting items in a grid would take several seconds. Scrolling a list box of simple items … Continue reading →

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Skipping Out on TFP

Posted on May 29, 2009 by Walt Stoneburner

Photographers make note that a good number of models don’t take TFP arrangement seriously, often ending in a no-show or abrupt cancellations. This can make a photographer hesitant about offering them in the first place. But, as a model, should you accept a TFP? Should accepting them as work be in your written profile? Will it get you paid gigs too? And does the ‘F’ in TFP stand for “free?” If so, what do TFP arrangement gain you? Well, here are the answers and some things you didn’t know. Continue reading →

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SQLite Functions

Posted on March 25, 2008 by Walt Stoneburner

I was trying to figure out how to display an integer as a date and time in SQLite3. And it’s documented, and documented very, very well. Problem is, so is the code base, so when I looked for time conversion functions for SQLite, even browsing the Wiki, I kept getting the developer pages, not the SQL core functions. But, I found them. And now I’m documenting where so I can get to them at a later date. Continue reading →

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Comp Time: Your Company’s Secret Weapon

Posted on March 29, 2007 by Walt Stoneburner

Comp Time is your company’s secret weapon to boost productivity, make employees happy, and make the bottom line larger. See it in action – do you work for Company A or Company B. Pretty graphs included. Continue reading →

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