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In my last article, Complete Threading Tutorial in C#, I explained basics of threading. I explained that how threads can be created, how locking is implemented to make your applications thread-safe and how exception handling is implemented in threaded applications. This article explains some more...
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Often times, applications need to perform multiple tasks at a time. I always share Microsoft’s word processor’s example. While you type in the word processor, the application lets you type and in the meantime it is running spell-check and dictionary in the background to inform you whenever you type...
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.NET Framework comes with a set of debugging tools. Particularly if you are using and advanced IDE such as Visual Studio, you can use debugger and other diagnostic tools available in the IDE. This debugging, however, is only applicable during the development of the application. Once the application...
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Garbage collection and memory management is probably that domain of programming where .NET Framework beats most of the other application development platforms. Most of the time, garbage collection is automatically done by .NET runtime once the object gets out of scope. When a .NET object is not...
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Entity framework is Microsoft’s latest data access technology and is considered a replacement for ADO.NET. However, there are still plenty of features where ADO.NET beats entity framework, but developers are now switching to Entity Framework owing to its strong decoupling and separation of concerns...
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XML documents are a standards described by World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) that are used for transferring information over the internet. The .NET Framework provides several namespaces and classes that allow developers to read, write and interact with the XML documents. In my article on LINQ to XML,...
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XML stands for Extensible Markup language that is most commonly used for transferring information over the World Wide Web. XML documents are simple to write as well as understand both for humans as well as for software applications. If you come across an XML document, with little attention, you can...
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LINQ is Microsoft’s latest data access technology. LINQ stands for language integrated query and it can be leverage to execute complex queries in a simple and more understandable manner. LINQ provides diverse query execution functions with the help of special methods that are known as query...
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If you are beginner to LINQ, I will suggest you to first read Introduction to LINQ. However, if you have read that article or have some basic understanding of LINQ queries and lambda expressions, you can carry on with this article. In this article, I am going to explain you some more advanced LINQ...
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LINQ (Language Integrated Query) is arguable one of the most astonishing features of the .NET framework. If you have slightest idea of database programming, you must have written SQL queries. Something like “Select * Name From Customers”. This line was actually used to get names of all the...
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In my recent articles, I have been walking you through some of the most commonly used types and interfaces that play integral role in storing collection of items. We have previously studied Lists, Stacks, Queues and other collections. I have also explained Array class and its usage in one of my...
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The array is one of those data structures which have been in use since the advent of the programming languages. Be it C, C++, Java, PHP or any other web-based, desktop or mobile application development, you will find an array data structure to hold records of data. Syntax may be different but the...
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In almost every software application, you need to handle a list of data of any type. The list can contain, users registered on the website, the list of items purchased by the user or the list of items that have been sold and so on and so forth. In order to handle lists of data we have data...
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In my last article, I explained, how can we iterate upon a collection to traverse or enumerate its items using the IEnumerable and IEnumerator interfaces along with their generic conterparts. However, those interfaces have some limitations, for instance we could only traverse the collection in...
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.NET framework provides wide range of namespaces that contain types, interfaces and structs which can be used to store, manage, and sort collections of data. These types include, lists, arrays, linked list and sorted as well as unsorted dictionaries. The types of collections available in .NET...
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In addition to string, another extremely important entity that lays at the foundation of any software application is the numbers. Numbers play a very crucial role, particularly in the business logic layer of any software application. Logic building requires strong knowledge of numbers and their...
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Any software application, two of the most frequently done tasks are formatting and parsing the data. In simplest words, formatting refers to the process of converting some type to string and conversely parsing refers to converting string into some other data type. There are several techniques that...
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One of the most important modules of a software application is the module that implements time and date management functionality. Time and dates are an integral part of any application be it a desktop based application, a web based application or a mobile application. Consider a scenario, where you...
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Strings are an integral part of any programming language. In almost every programming language you would find strings of data being passed as input and being displayed as input. Strings are an important way to interact with the user.
Whenever you visit a website, you are often asked to sign up...
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Most of the .NET functionalities are provided via managed types. These managed types are organized in hierarchical namespaces. .NET framework contains thousands of types and the number is prospering with every passing day as more and more developers are contributing towards expanding the language...
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