I have a multi-tier application.  The UI tier talks to a BL tier that is
running on a remote server.  The BL tier is hosted in a windows service in a
single app domain.  The BL tier sometimes needs to access a 3rd Calc tier
that does higher end processing.  The process is cpu ...

In an application I'm working on, I use a class in which some member
values are initialized by reading data from an SQL Server-database.
For this to achieve , I have added a procedure to the class constructor
that reads the data. As a result, the same data are read every time the

I am running Windows XP Pro with IIS 5.1 and VB Studio.NET Academic 2003. The
.NET Framework 1.1 SP1 is installed.
When I created a very simple "HelloWorld.aspx" file with Notepad page and
try to run it, a configuration error page displayed:

I have a webservice in c#.net.
I want to send all the responses of the webservice encoded in "iso-8859-1", so that german special characters will be displayed correctly.
I put this line in both files, machine.config and web.config:
<globalization requestEncoding="iso-8859-1" ...

I use CreateFile (p/invoke) to open my drive, which is a ramdisk. Then I
take a handle to FileStream constructor. There is an exception occur at
FileStream constructor. Here is my code.
[DllImport("Kernel32.dll", SetLastError = true, CharSet = CharSet.Auto)]

For a remoting application I need to specify in the configuration the full
name of the assembly because the remoting object is in the GAC so I need to
specify the version and the public key token. Both the version and the public
key token is the same as the calling assembly so I ...

Can someone post an example on how to retrieve values from the SortedList
using the key?
I can't figure out how to get the value when I have the key. It is just
different enough from the C++ STL to confuse me.

I am creating a service that uses an Oracle backend.  I
need to use a stored procedure/package to return a
resultset from Oracle.  In other words, I cannot use a
direct select in the .NET code.  The resultset may be

Can we write a scheduled task using a windows service

I am developing a program in Visual Studio 2002 (ver. 7.0), which apparently
generates .NET Framework 1.0 code.
Can this program run on a computer where only .NET Framework 1.1 but not 1.0
is installed? If yes, is this always the case or how can I otherwise

Any ideas?  
I currently have an app that opens a dos shell and does "type file.txt >
com1:".  What makes this even worse, is that I have to make this a web based
app.

I have this simple windows service, it uses a timer that calls a routine
every 10 minutes.  Usually this routine takes about 30 seconds to run but
sometimes it might run for 15 minutes under some circumstances, this is
supposed to happen.

We have an application that downloads files and then copies them to a
directory where other programs pick up the files and process them.  I am
using System.IO.File.Copy to copy the file over.  My question is, for very
large files will it appear in the directory while it's copying ...

I was hoping someone with some experience can help me. I'm rather new
to .Net and OO programming. I'm trying to create an object model for a
project I'm working on and I'm somewhat confused how to go about
creating this using VS.Net.

Please advise what is the best practice for modifying and updating
the many sides of relations. E.g., For orders , order detail side.
I used to following approaches:
1) Gettting the data and bouding to data grid at run time programmatically.