Re: Win8 Tiles, Shortcuts and multi-program applications.

2012-08-22 Thread Glen Harvy
Hi, Thanks Ian. Things are certainly hotting up in the new/updated MS program world. So far two people have explained how Win8 Application navigation works and now this so it is becoming clear that I wasn't clear in the first place. Probably

Re: Anyone using structs in C# Business Applications?

2012-08-22 Thread Les Hughes
On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 10:53 AM, Arjang Assadi arjang.ass...@gmail.com mailto:arjang.ass...@gmail.com wrote: Hello I have found myself not needing to use structs for any reason in the vanilla business apps ( DB to front end WindosForms,WPF,ASP.net etc) for past 7 years or so. All BO's are

Re: Anyone using structs in C# Business Applications?

2012-08-22 Thread Arjang Assadi
Heinrich, I still don't understand in plain vanilla business app i.e. GUI ( WinForm/WPF/Asp.net ) + Domain/BLL + Repository/DLL etc, where would using structs be beneficial. Of course a simple example using Classes vs Structs just to compare the pros and cons would be great but where in business

Re: Anyone using structs in C# Business Applications?

2012-08-22 Thread Heinrich Breedt
http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/8612/Structs-in-C http://www.csharp-station.com/Tutorial/CSharp/lesson12 Basically use them when you want to have a complex value type semantic. An example could be Address. As with all things in our profession it really depends on your context. One example of

Re: Anyone using structs in C# Business Applications?

2012-08-22 Thread Tristan Reeves
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.int32.aspx On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 7:35 PM, Les Hughes l...@datarev.com.au wrote: On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 10:53 AM, Arjang Assadi arjang.ass...@gmail.commailto: arjang.assadi@gmail.**com arjang.ass...@gmail.com wrote: Hello I have found

Re: Anyone using structs in C# Business Applications?

2012-08-22 Thread Tristan Reeves
Hi, Int, DateTime, bool. They are all structs. Are you saying they are not useful in a vanilla business app? Tristan. On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 9:23 AM, Arjang Assadi arjang.ass...@gmail.comwrote: Heinrich, I still don't understand in plain vanilla business app i.e. GUI ( WinForm/WPF/Asp.net

RE: Anyone using structs in C# Business Applications?

2012-08-22 Thread Troy Schuetrumpf
I believe everyone in this thread is talking about programmer implemented structs not ones provided by the .Net framework. From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of Tristan Reeves Sent: Thursday, 23 August 2012 2:13 PM To: ozDotNet Subject: Re:

Re: Anyone using structs in C# Business Applications?

2012-08-22 Thread David Richards
Arjang, Didn't my earlier example demonstrate a benefit in just such a plain vanilla application? That's certainly where it has been used. David If we can hit that bullseye, the rest of the dominoes will fall like a house of cards... checkmate! -Zapp Brannigan, Futurama On 23 August 2012