Tag Archives: .NET

Serialize Nullable<T> or not

Posted on January 5, 2012 by erictummers

When we tried to serialize an object to XML we noticed that Nullable types are special. A class is not serialized when null, but a Nullable type is a struct. See the code blow and notice the highlighted line in … Continue reading →

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WCF Streaming with REST on Mono

Posted on November 29, 2011 by erictummers

One of the problems with the mono framework is that streaming is not working properly. I tried to get it working myself and even tried to fix the framework myself. To much trouble as the solution is to use another … Continue reading →

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Compiling mono

Posted on October 27, 2011 by erictummers

As you could read in my previous post I’m playing with mono. This is open source so any problem can actualy be fixed by you. All you need to do is make some changes to the sources and compile. A … Continue reading →

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Cross platform development with mono

Posted on October 17, 2011 by erictummers

The DotNET framework is an open standard and mono is the implementation for multiple platforms, including Linux, MacOSX and Windows. Mono is behind on the Microsoft dotNET framework, but there might be just enough features for your program to run … Continue reading →

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Trace to Windows EventLog

Posted on September 27, 2011 by erictummers

In dotNET we use the System.Diagnostics.Trace and some TraceListerner implementation to log information, warnings and errors. My applications use the Windows Eventlog with the EventLogTraceListener. But what if your custom EventSource is not available and your user has no administrative … Continue reading →

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