Dear programmers, I'm experimenting with a simple unmanaged template class.
The problem is that it won't except managed types. Any suggestions?
void MyFunc()
{

I'm running a serice under a local admin account. The service runs specific
DOS commands (eg. "dir c:\") upon request using "cmd.exe". I create a
ProcessStartInfo and enter the user credentials in the UserName, Password and
Domain fields. The start the process using the ...

i'm looking for a good book about .net Performance Tuning.
Things that should be covered by this book:
- Glean information about your program's behavior from profiling tools
- Identify bottlenecks before tuning

We have a simple piece of code that exchanges data using HTTP
request/reponse. It uses "using" statement to guarantee that the
communication channel is properly closed on completion. However, if the code
is executed multiple times, the first execution attempt works fine, but the

I realise StringBuilder is generally better for building strings
dynamically, but for a fixed string built over a number of lines, would the
compiler recognise that the following could be represented as a single
string and optimise out reallocations?

I have an MFC MDI application and a Windows Forms (2.0) Tray Icon
application.
I want to run a command on the tray application via my MFC application.
There is a "Register" context menu command on the tray icon application.

For security reasons, I'm storing my public/private key pair on a smart
card.  My bulid process delay signs the assemblies using the public key, and
I later go back and re-sign the assemblies using public/private key pair from
the smartcard using sn.exe -Rc <assembly> <container> ...

I have a class that tries to compare two generic types:
                if (low < high)
Where they are declared as:
               T low = (T)float.Parse(parts[0]);

I've created some simple performance tests within the NUnit test framework
to test the performance of various core business object calls e.g. creating
invoices / purchase orders e.t.c. and updating them. The tests basically
need to assert that the time to say create 1000 ...