Why WMI is cool

get mgmt data from remote computers

unsecapp.exe

There are strange exe's running in your Task Manager, and unsecapp.exe may be one of them. It describes itself as a "sink to receive asynchronous callbacks for WMI client application". WMI is Windows MANAGEMENT instrumentation where management in this context means "sysadmin" or more fancifully "system management".

The WPF Learning Curve

"Going from WinForms to WPF requires a major mental adjustment" - Josh Smith