I NEED ALL THE INFORMATION POSSIBLE ABOUT WEB SERVICES IN THE FOLLOWING TOPICS :
* STANDARS
* NEEDED EQUIPMET TO PRODUCTION
* METHODOLOGY

If using the Setup & Deployment within VS2005 is it possible to do the
following
1. Check if SP2 is install and install if required
2. Do the same for Framework 2

I'm having a very strange problem.   We've got a handful of windows services
that communicate with a common service using remoting, in a publish/subscribe
type arrangement: services "register" for notifications, passing an interface
on which to callback.

I am using Updater Application BLock 2 for .NET 1.1
The problem I am having is running it on client machines.
This is the scenario,
I used one of the Quick starts Sample App you get when you install

I work for a business that has contracted out a web development project. One
of the requirements of the project is to be able to take text and transfer it
to a word file in a format that is predefined. The format attributes are:
margins, size of paper, font (size and type).

When we developed in VB6 we placed the exe on our customers server and
simply created links on each workstation to the exe. This has always worked
fine.
We are now nearing completion of our first .Net product and we wonder what

I'm building an n-tier application with data access, application and UI
layers in separate projects and hence separate assemblies.
MyProjectUI.dll
MyProjectApp.dll

I have a DLL written in C#  that does logging for many of our
processes.  The calling process just passes messages and the DLL will
write the messages to a database with a unique log id for each instance
of a program that uses it so all messages passed by that program can be

I'm creating a Class Library that will be used by multiple projects, I want
to read a config file (app.config) for my database connection string(s), how
can i get the class library to read the app.config file for my connection
string?

I am not very much clear about concept of lease manager in .net
Remoting.
Can someone tell me how lease manager is used in remoting system.
And how sponser interact with lease manager to handle timeout for

I need to ask one question .
I heard about ajax programing in web technology but i didn't understand
the usage of that programming. I mean  to say there must be some
situation arise when we use ajax prgramming.

I've got a .NET Web application (Visual Studio 2003 & .NET FW 1.1), and when
running my app from Visual Studio it detects my screen resolution properly,
but when I deploy it to the web-server machine, it always detects it as 1280
x 1024.

Ok I have a project working now which has a UseData Class which is an
empty datastructure and i have a UserCRUD class which i can use to
prefill it. I have moved up to my Business logic layer and now want to
put all of this together

We are currently in the design phase of a distributed system. I have 2
questions with this regard.
Our app will be used by 100s of users. I would like to send messages to
different terminals at times with information. For example, lets say, in a

I am making a first attempt at building a n-tier app and have it
organised with the following projects:
GUI.exe
Business.dll