Reading large XML files
2016-12-06
Have you ever had a task to read and deserialize a large XML file? Like 500 MB, that is impossible just to read to the end and parse.Read More →
Assembly location in ASP.NET
2016-12-03
An interesting note that I’ve found while updating the ConfigEx library: the assembly DLL file in ASP.NET application might be located in place different from what we expect. During runtime it is actually not in the place where application is hosted.Read More →
WPF Async Pack 1.0
2016-10-30
WPF Async Pack is a small library for creating asynchronous WPF applications. It’s not a framework, it was created mainly for the small applications where installing heavy frameworks is just overkill. It doesn’t have any dependencies and contains such the most used classes as AsyncCommand and BaseViewModel.Read More →
How .NET saves lives or peculiarities of building complex emergency solutions
2016-02-08
Read more in Binary-Studio’s blog.Read More →
Essential addons for Visual Studio 2015
2015-12-11
My list of the essential addons that should be installed on Visual Studio 2015 for a comfort work. Nothing extra, just a minimal list of features that are missing by default.Read More →
ResX Translation Tool 1.1
2015-02-27
I’ve released the first version of the helper application ResX Translation Tool that simplifies project localization and minimizes manual work with ResX files.Read More →
Open XAML without design editor in Visual Studio
2015-02-25
A short post about Visual Studio setting that disables the design editor for XAML files.Read More →
Compilation directives for controlling XAML content
2015-02-24
In C# in order to control what code should be executed we can use compilation directives #if, #else, #elif and #endif. For instance, we can compile certain code only in Debug mode and exclude one in Release. The question is how to achieve the same in XAML.Read More →
Static extension in WPF XAML and public ResX files
2015-02-17
For the localization or some other reason you might want to access the static resources in ResX file from the XAML using Static extension.Read More →
Polymorphic serialization using Json.NET in HttpContent
2014-05-16
Imagine a quite common client-server application where server exposes REST methods and client communicates using HTTP requests. Requests and responses are serialized in JSON format. There might be a problem if you try to send and receive a DTO that contains a collection of interfaces or abstract classes. I will talk about usage of Web API and Newtonsoft Json.NET as it’s underlying serialization library.Read More →