How to: Debug Windows Service in Visual Studio .NET

dotnetfacts.blogspot.com — Debugging a Windows Service Application is a very unpleasant task because such application doesn’t run from within Visual Studio .NET. A Windows Service Application runs in the Services Control Manager context. This article is about how to debug a Windows Service application as a regulat Windows Forms application. read more...

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Waegis - The Web Cleaner

submitted by keyvan 4 months, 13 days ago

waegis.com — Tired of Spam? Spammers are disturbing our dear web! How do you feel about them? Do you have a site, blog, forum or Wiki? Have you been affected by lots of spam content on your site? How much of time do you spend to remove them everyday? How can they affect the look and feel of your site? How can they affect your database size? Do you use CAPTCHA control and think it is a good solution? We're here to take care about everything for you and save your time, energy and effort. We're here to make a better and cleaner web with your help. Waegis (pronounced veejis) is a professional online service that assists you to block spams. read more...

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Windows Services Can Install Themselves

published 11 months, 17 days ago, submitted by simoneb 11 months, 17 days ago

codeproject.com — Using the InstallUtil.exe utility that ships with the .NET SDK can be a real pain. It's rarely in the PATH so you probably have to hunt down the utility when you are working on QA and production servers as I do. Installing a Windows Service should be easier. In this short article, I'll show you a way to make your Windows Services install themselves without needing InstallUtil.exe at all. read more...

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Securing Web Services With a Custom SoapExtension

keithelder.net — One way to secure a web service is with username and password. The problem with this approach is you have to add custom validation code to each web method. Is there a better way? Yes. With a custom SoapExtension you can simply attribute your web method and have it authenticated so you don't have to add custom code to each method. This article outlines this in detail. read more...

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Creating a simple, reusable Windows Service (template code) - Part I

dotnetzone.gr — In this article, we'll see a way to create a simple Windows Service that can be reusable in that it can be used as the basis for any repeated operation that we would like to transform to a Windows Service.In other words, we can create our own assembly and then have the Windows Service call its entry point repeatedly over a period of time. By extending the code provided, you can even have multiple threads running at the same time. read more...

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Download Visual Studio 2005 SP1 - Final Release!

submitted by korayem 1 year, 11 months ago

msdn.microsoft.com — Visual Studio 2005 Service Pack 1 continues Microsoft’s investment in market leading development tools. Service Pack 1 addresses issues that were found through a combination of customers and partner feedback, as well as internal testing. read more...

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