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Dictionary with variable expiration of items
  • 10
    May
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Dictionary with variable expiration of items

A custom dictionary whose items expire at configurable variable times. Internally uses a Concurrent Dictionary to better support thread safety and concurrent threads.

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An example of repeating code using a worker thread - without using timers c#
  • 14
    Sep
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An example of repeating code using a worker thread - without using timers c#

Demonstrate a polling component in c-sharp to repeat and action at specified intervals and perform the work on a worker thread - leaving the main application thread to continue its own work (updating the UI).

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An efficient way to perform work at specified timer intervals in C-Sharp
  • 06
    Aug
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An efficient way to perform work at specified timer intervals in C-Sharp

A very efficient and brief example on how to execute a task on a timer at specified intervals. The example does not use a timer class, but provides an interesting approach to multi-threading and addressing repetitive work loads.

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How to handle Output Caching in the development environment for ASP.NET MVC applications
  • 23
    Jul
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How to handle Output Caching in the development environment for ASP.NET MVC applications

Solve the problem of OutputCache in your development environment. Enable ouput caching when the application is published/live but disable when the application is running locally or in debug mode.

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Generating unique keys based on a method or class
  • 06
    Mar
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Generating unique keys based on a method or class

Easily generate consistent method or class based unique keys. Great for using in cases where the same key is always required under certain circumstance without hard-coding string within you application.

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Learn how to get all the columns in a table along with their data types using T-SQL
  • 08
    Jul
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Learn how to get all the columns in a table along with their data types using T-SQL

Get/extract column names using SQL SELECT statement. Using MS SQL Server information tables to extract meta-data

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