All .NET string is in Unicode (UTF-16) encoding format. So when you are using StringWriter to create your XML it will use UTF-16 encoding. Example when creating XML : var serializer = new XmlSerializer(yourModel.GetType(), string.Empty); var stringBuilder = new StringBuilder(); using (var stringWriter = new StringWriter()) { serializer.Serialize(stringWriter, yourModel); stringBuilder.…
What is SqlDependency? As the word describes itself, it is used to notify your application or user when certain criteria or condition is satisfied. This condition (query in technical terms) is provided to SQL notification service to be observed upon and ask to be notified when the condition is met…
Yes we use software, computers and electronic everywhere around us. The world is changing and it is guided by the innovations and great ideas laid by young and old minds in Information technology. But even if you are not connected to this part of process, it still helps if you…
TRAILER This may seems to be very hilarious to all ninja programmers but it possibly help starters and also save me the trouble to remember it !! MOTION PICTURE What would you do without a connection string when you wish to talk to a database from your application. Good practice – adding…
What is wrong with you people? Slumdog blogging? Seriously? Answer.com says Slumdog is – Basically a poor kid coming from poverty stricken areas. I am not criticizing the authors who really can’t afford. But it seems most of them are ignorant enough. Why Blog? Everyone will definitely have one…
Ever heard of Cheat Sheet or God Mode? We usually used to do this stuffs while playing games where we do something or enter some secret code and we get all the powers and lots of life to be unbeatable in the game. Lame but still fun and exciting. One…
In programming world everything is not a piece of cake. At times you need to do things more than available out-of-the-box. One of the common thing you seems to do is to modify or access your application’s configuration. There are two type of configuration files: 1. App.Config (Used…
This will provide you the simple and fastest way to get started with the Code First Approach using Entity Framework 5. For the purpose of this demo, I am going to use WPF application and MVVM (light toolkit). But this can be done with other types of projects too. Conceptually…