I am building an ASP.NET 2.0 app and would like to architect my app in 3
tiers, UI, BAL, and DAL.  What is the recommended place to store the
connection string.  
I only want the DAL to know the connection string.  I tried putting it in

I created a simple DLL called: MyDLL
I have been trying to register it so I can see it in the COM References;
Regsvr32 does not work for .NET DLL
RegAsm - seems to work, but I can not select the DLL from the Add COM

I am working in C#
I have created one usercontrol.
Now added a panel to this control. In a panel i have added another control.
Now, i have added this usercontrol to a form.

1) What would be the runtime RAM requirements for a managed application
compared to similar application unmanaged.  Will there be more RAM required
because it is managed application, say simple application like 'Hello world'
which is not using any stack or heap variables.

In the Java and J2EE world there are quite a few application servers like
WebShpere, WebLogic or JBoss if you want to develop large-scale
applications. How many pure .NET application server exist which are not
based on old COM or COM+ technology ? Would it make sense to develop a ...

I am replaceing a big string using different regular expressions (see
some example at the end of the message). The problem is whenever I
apply a "replace" it makes a new copy of string and I want to avoid
that. My question here is if there is a way  to pass either a memory

Can you call a Dot Net 2.0 Dll from .Net 1.1?
Are there any special steps to set this up?
Chuck

I hope I have found the right group to post this question to, if not please
point me in the right direction.
I have VB.net 2003 and need to make a button that performs an action only
when pressed and the action STOP when the button is released.

VB 2005, .net 2.0
Is there an easy way to save the items checked in a CheckedListBox for
each user (so that everytime the user opens the app, it remembers and
displays what was checked.)

I'm new to C# and need help to build a list if pidl's (ITEMIDLIST).
I am currently working on a shell-browser, and i think i have most of it
done right now - except from the icon stuff.
Up to now i have used SHGetFileInfo to load the icon-index, but its slow and

I am working on a web project and have split my data access layer into a
separate DLL. This separate DLL uses a .settings file to store the
connection string. A strongly-typed settings class is generated for me in
the background. However, this generated class is internal.

Do the developers of Visual 2005 actuall use it??? There's lots of great
things in VS2005 (mostly related to the outstanding work done on the CLR)...
but in general the LITTLE THINGS totally drag it down.. especially the
slightly-improved-but-not-all-that-much IDE. I waited for 3 ...

hi!!!
ive tried to use WMI to get printerstatus, but it always report status "Idle".
is it a way to get the status of a printer ?

I have build asn ASP application which is collecting data from an SQL server
database through store procedure call
Running my we app from VS2003 environement works ok
Copy my application to Server 2003 and running it localy works Ok

Ok, I've never done n-Tier development and I'm getting confused...
Assuming I have a business layer and a data access layer that may be running
on different machines, how does my business layer know where my data access
layer is running? What is it I have to do in the business ...