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Connection Pooling in .NET/SQL Server?
<c#><.net><sql-server><connection-pooling>
15
8,447
1,521
What does the [Flags] Enum Attribute mean in C#?
<c#><enums><flags>
2,239
8,546
64
Is there a "try to lock, skip if timed out" operation in C#?
<c#><multithreading><locking>
41
8,625
249
Generic type conversion FROM string
<c#><generics><primitive><type-safety>
397
8,763
20
Best way to play MIDI sounds using C#
<c#><.net><midi>
9
8,800
74
Best implementation for Key Value Pair Data Structure?
<c#><data-structures><collections>
137
8,893
12
Anyone know of an on-line free database?
<c#><database>
6
8,896
87
Can I get Memcached running on a Windows (x64) 64bit environment?
<c#><c++><windows><64-bit><memcached>
53
8,919
9
Looking for best practice for doing a "Net Use" in C#
<c#><.net-1.1>
9
8,941
71
Generic type checking
<c#><generics><primitive><type-safety>
40
8,966
22
Using C#/WIA version 2.0 on Vista to Scan
<c#><.net><.net-3.5><wia><image-scanner>
22
8,987
30
Calling Table-Valued SQL Functions From .NET
<c#><.net><sql>
19
9,303
13
How do you retrieve selected text using Regex in C#?
<c#><regex><perl>
7
9,304
155
C# 3.0 auto-properties — useful or not?
<c#><.net><automatic-properties>
121
9,314
39
"Could not find type" error loading a form in the Windows Forms Designer
<c#><.net><winforms><visual-studio-2008><visual-studio-2005>
9
9,376
72
ILMerge Best Practices
<c#><.net><deployment><ilmerge>
44
9,486
11
How do I make Visual Studio auto generate braces for a function block?
<c#><visual-studio>
5
9,508
11
C# 2.0 code consuming assemblies compiled with C# 3.0
<c#><.net><.net-3.5>
6
9,666
64
Is accessing a variable in C# an atomic operation?
<c#><multithreading>
36
9,673
220
How do I remove duplicates from a C# array?
<c#><arrays><duplicates>
447
9,734
7
C#.Net case-insensitive string
<c#><.net>
21
9,805
7
Calculate DateTime Weeks into Rows
<c#><asp.net>
6
10,274
39
When should I not use the ThreadPool in .Net?
<c#><.net><multithreading><design-decisions>
17
10,412
73
How can a Word document be created in C#?
<c#><.net><ms-word><openxml>
49
10,456
27
HowTo Disable WebBrowser 'Click Sound' in your app only
<c#><.net><winforms>
12
10,644
83
Any decent C# profilers out there?
<c#><.net><profiling><profiler>
35
10,855
1,061
LINQ query on a DataTable
<c#><.net><linq><datatable><.net-3.5>
1,314
10,901
12
Future proofing a large UI Application - MFC with 2008 Feature pack, or C# and Winforms?
<c#><c++><winforms><mfc><user-interface>
8
10,905
32
Can you use generic forms in C#?
<c#><.net><winforms>
21
11,194
93
Conditional Linq Queries
<c#><linq><linq-to-sql><.net-3.5>
158
11,345
16
XPATHS and Default Namespaces
<c#><xml><xpath><namespaces>
10
11,423
13
How to host a WPF form in a MFC application
<c#><wpf><mfc>
5
11,585
50
Clearing Page Cache in ASP.NET
<c#><asp.net><outputcache>
48
11,632
33
What are the most important functional differences between C# and VB.NET?
<c#><vb.net><comparison>
32
11,762
40
Why does a bad password cause "Padding is invalid and cannot be removed"?
<c#><.net><exception><encryption>
27
11,767
61
Browse for a directory in C#
<c#><.net><directory>
61
11,926
13
ASP.Net MVC route mapping
<c#><asp.net><asp.net-mvc><routing>
6
12,045
20
Unit testing a timer based application?
<c#><.net><unit-testing><timer>
10
12,051
1,608
Calling the base constructor in C#
<c#><.net><inheritance><constructor>
1,961
12,306
58
Can I serialize a C# Type object?
<c#><serialization>
98
12,702
51
Returning DataTables in WCF/.NET
<c#><.net><wcf><web-services><datatable>
83
12,836
13
C# Database Access: DBNull vs null
<c#><orm><null><dbnull>
15
13,060
22
What do ref, val and out mean on method parameters?
<c#><.net><vb.net>
27
13,599
26
Convert enums to human readable values
<c#><enums><human-readable>
18
13,615
73
Validate Enum Values
<c#><validation><enums>
88
13,765
17
Open Source C# Opportunities
<c#><open-source>
14
13,963
9
Best method of Textfile Parsing in C#?
<c#><fileparse>
12
14,008
59
Genetic Programming in C#
<c#><genetic-algorithm><genetic-programming><evolutionary-algorithm>
28
14,453
5
Does anyone have .Net Excel IO component benchmarks?
<c#><excel><components>
5
14,464
80
Bit fields in C#
<c#><bit-fields>
56
14,731
62
UrlEncode through a console application?
<c#><.net><console>
79
14,775
7
Interview question on C# and VB.net similarities/differences
<c#><vb.net>
9
14,934
7
Parameter Binding: What happens under the hood?
<c#><.net><sql><database><api>
5
14,943
79
How to Disable Alt + F4 closing form?
<c#><.net><winforms>
106
14,967
159
Are there any suggestions for developing a C# coding standards / best practices document?
<c#><standards><procedure>
139
15,142
274
What are the pros and cons to keeping SQL in Stored Procs versus Code
<c#><sql><sql-server><stored-procedures>
179
15,204
16
What is the best way to iterate through a strongly-typed generic List<T>?
<c#><.net><vb.net><generics><collections>
31
15,486
87
Sorting an IList in C#
<c#><generics><sorting><ilist>
55
15,734
15
Google Analytics Access with C#
<c#><google-analytics><google-analytics-api>
15
15,744
18
How do you use #define?
<c#>
13
15,828
232
Reading Excel files from C#
<c#><.net><excel><ms-office>
152
15,880
18
Read from .msg files
<c#><outlook><email><message><msg>
9
16,100
997
Convert a string to an enum in C#
<c#><string><enums>
1,681
16,114
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C# Include Derived Control in Toolbox
<c#><visual-studio><winforms><textbox>
7
16,306
7
How to get only directory name from SaveFileDialog.FileName
<c#><string><parsing>
15
16,432
180
String output: format or concat in C#?
<c#><string><coding-style><string.format>
88
16,747
45
What's the best way to implement field validation using ASP.NET MVC?
<c#><asp.net-mvc><validation>
26
16,795
18
PHPs htmlspecialcharacters equivalent in .NET?
<c#><.net><php><asp.net>
11
16,833
23
How do you download and extract a gzipped file with C#?
<c#><.net><gzip>
29
17,032
27
Should I *always* favour implictly typed local variables in C# 3.0?
<c#><styles><resharper>
37
17,125
14
What are real life applications of yield?
<c#><.net><yield>
12
17,170
189
When to use IList and when to use List
<c#><.net>
182
17,532
19
ASP.NET Custom Controls - Composites
<c#><.net><asp.net><user-controls><controls>
5
17,533
27
Request Windows Vista UAC elevation if path is protected?
<c#><.net><windows-vista><uac><elevated-privileges>
26
17,612
29
How do you place a file in recycle bin instead of delete?
<c#><.net><c++><windows><io>
38
17,725
14
Large, Complex Objects as a Web Service Result
<c#><asp.net><xml><web-services><serialization>
5
17,772
18
Anyone know a quick way to get to custom attributes on an enum value?
<c#><.net><reflection><enums><attributes>
11
17,878
20
Listen for events in another application
<c#><events><delegates>
14
17,944
355
How to round up the result of integer division?
<c#><java><math>
504
18,097
53
In C#, do you need to call the base constructor?
<c#><inheritance><constructor>
60
18,407
10
Most succinct way to determine if a variable equals a value from a 'list' of values
<c#><logic><boolean-logic>
16
18,421
15
Best way to bind Windows Forms properties to ApplicationSettings in C#?
<c#><.net>
11
18,448
17
Encryption in C# Web-Services
<c#><web-services><security><encryption>
8
18,533
20
C#: What Else Do You Use Besides DataSet
<c#><.net><sql><dataset>
20
18,765
16
Importing C++ enumerations into C#
<c#><c++>
12
19,147
674
What is the correct way to create a single-instance WPF application?
<c#><.net><wpf><mutex>
555
19,347
10
What is the best way to go from Java/C# to C++?
<c#><java><c++><visual-studio>
8
19,353
28
Detecting audio silence in WAV files using C#
<c#><.net><audio>
14
19,454
16
Enforce Attribute Decoration of Classes/Methods
<c#><xml><serialization><coding-style><.net-attributes>
19
19,589
64
Loading System.ServiceModel configuration section using ConfigurationManager
<c#><.net><xml><wcf><configurationmanager>
50
19,656
6
How to find an implementation of a C# interface in the current assembly with a specific name?
<c#><linq><reflection><linq-to-objects>
8
19,746
53
Views in separate assemblies in ASP.NET MVC
<c#><asp.net-mvc><plugins>
16
19,933
9
How to copy a file in C#
<c#><.net><file>
11
20,061
16
Store data from a C# application
<c#><.net>
17
20,084
85
XML Serialization and Inherited Types
<c#><xml><inheritance><serialization><xml-serialization>
54
20,156
209
Is there an easy way to create ordinals in C#?
<c#><.net><ordinals>
320
20,267
13
Best way to replace tokens in a large text template
<c#><.net>
13
20,298
48
How to stop an animation in C# / WPF?
<c#><wpf>
84
20,346
208
What are attributes in .NET?
<c#><.net><glossary><.net-attributes>
147
20,467
6
Path Display in Label
<c#><.net><winforms><path>
9