SQLBulkCopy class in ADO.NET can be used to do bulk copy operations from a .Net application. There are two ways data can be bulk copied using this class. You can either do a single bulk copy or a multiple bulk copy operation. In this post I will show you how to perform a single bulk [...]
How can we find duplicate occurrences of values in a collection? I will demonstrate this here using a collection of cities. City class looks like this:
public class City { public string Name { get; set; } public string Country { get; set; } }
Cities collection is initialised with this code:
List<City> cities = [...]
No I am not spreading a rumour. This is as per a Microsoft site.
You may have noticed from my blog posts lately that these days I am spending considerable time working with LINQ. Although I mainly concentrate on LINQ To Objects and LINQ To XML, I often wander around and play with other flavors of LINQ as well. Today, just out of curiosity I wanted to see how [...]
While working, you will always find two things running on my machine. One is without any doubt Visual Studio and second is MSDN Library. Since this morning after installing Visual Studio 2008 SP1 I’ve been trying to get my hands on the latest MSDN Library. Thanks to Iftekhar who pointed me to the [...]
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At times us developers have to deal with delimited text files in our applications. Such files have been around since yonks and I often come across data import/export tasks where delimited files are used. Till now the common way in .NET has been to read each line and then extract data using some sort [...]
Microsoft provides a Creative Commons addin for Microsoft Office 2007. This addin allows authors to embed CC licenses into Excel, Word and PowerPoint. After installing the addin you will see a new tab on the Ribbon.
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Yippeee! SP1 for .Net 3.5 and Visual Studio 2008 has been released. This service pack includes ADO.NET Entity Framework and ADO.NET Data Services. There are WPF designer improvements and WPF performance improvements. You can find more details and download link here.
Finally I can now install SQL Server 2008 without disturbing the apple cart [...]
Back in may I posted Part 1 of this series on my old blog. Looking at the statistics it turned out to be one of the highly visited post. Recently I also had a comment asking me when I was publishing other parts of study links. Continuing the same trend here is the [...]
While there is a lot of talk about refactoring tools such as Resharper and Refactor Pro, not much is said about refactoring features available in Visual Studio 2008 straight out of the box. I think Resharper and Refactor Pro are fantastic tools but they cost money and most of the time our refactoring needs are [...]
Go to Tools –> Options –> Text Editor –> All Languages and check Line numbers checkbox.
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