I am trying to create a plug-in handler that discovers and enumerates my
plug-ins at runtime.  I've got it working, but I had to defensively trap
and swallow a lot of exceptions.  Is there a better way to discover if
an executable is a valid assembly?  Is there a better way to ...

I have a
   public class ChartPanel : System.Windows.Forms.Panel
and add with
   this.Controls.Add(...)

I am using the System.DirectoryServices namespace in .net 2003.
I have noticed some very strange behaviour related to the DirectoryEntry
class.
If I debug the following code with a break point on the Console.WriteLine

Do you know how to implement intellisense behaviour in ASP.NET textbox.
Like in destination textbox at http://www.booking.com/ site?
It shows cities from all over the world and it works extremely fast.
I think it's some sort of partial callback?

A simple question I hope
I have a class
public abstract class authenticatedBoundForm<T> : authenticatedPage,
IControlPage

I have a setting in my database where the user specifies a tax configuration (e.g. "UK/EU")  and I have several tax classes that handle these
different configurations.  So what is the best way to instance the proper class based on what is in this configuration parameter.  I could ...

Say, I've installed the .NET Framework 2.0.  When I've used the Norton
WinDoctor feature, it is showing 'errors' concerning various (.exe) files in
this Framework not finding the file 'msvcr80.dll'.   Where did I go wrong
here??

I am trying to find information on the internals of remoting. I want to find
out things like:
If I host remoting in a NT Service how does it manage the requests. Does is
use the threadpool? How many concurrent request can be serviced by one host.

NLog 1.0 has been released.!
After 2 years of work, we're proud to announce the availability of NLog
1.0. NLog is a FREE logging library for .NET designed with simplicity
and flexibility in mind. See http://www.nlog-project.org for more

Is there any way to specify that all methods of a class should be
synchronized other than applying the
[MethodImpl(MethodImplOptions.Synchronized)] attribute for every method ?
Gerry

Hi all, I've been looking into doing some interprocess communication
and have been reading about named pipes.  Everyone seems to indicate
that if the processes are either on your local PC or at least on your
local LAN AND your messages are reasonably small (under a kilobyte) -

Is there a standard way of determining when a process has finished its
initial loading, such that it is ready to accept commands?  For example, I am
starting Visual Studio (devenv.exe) from my own program.  I would like to
perform some actions (like open a file), when Visual ...

Is there an official "bug report" location, to report a DotNet framework
bug?
I don't like to throw out the "bug in the framework" thing very often, but I
think I've done the homework on this one.

hi.. guys
I have a question about delegate invoke.
Let us say, I have a function void A() and a delegate AA which points to A().
I run A(), and AA.Invoke()

I have the following code in C# to "sink" an event with an event
handler.
Obj.OnCallEvent +=new CallEventHandler(obj_OnCallEvent);
obj_OnCallEvent being the actual method and "obj.OnCallEvent" is the