Sunday, 29 July 2012

C# List - Linear Search vs Binary Search







List is a very commonly used and an effective generic collection of .NET framework. Apart from being dynamic that helps you keep adding entries at runtime without having to worry about the size, List also provides you many other options like searching, sorting, manipulating. etc.

In this post, I am going to explain two types of Search that you can perform with

Thursday, 19 July 2012

JavaScript Built-In Functions with Examples





Javascript, first introduced by Netscape, changed the static fate of the HTML web pages. Before Javascript came into existence, HTML pages were just used to render static content. Inserting Javascript to a web page, can give it a significant degree of interactivity and functionality. It lets you control the behavior of the web browser and how the elements of the web page are displayed. Most

Sunday, 15 July 2012

Create, Analyze and Manipulate Zip Files in C# Dot Net




Manipulating zip files in .NET with the generic ZipPackage Class is bit complex since you have to add the MIME types for the files you are going to use in the Zip files. I came across this library called DotNetZip library, when I was trying to create a folder analyzing tool for my Search application. Data analysis is very important in enterprise search, but all the folder analyzing utilities

Wednesday, 4 July 2012

How to call an Executable Jar file from Dot Net Windows application?

Many times it is necessary to run an executable jar file from a desktop application. Though executable jar file itself is runnable, a non technical user may find it difficult and weird to launch it from command prompt. In order to provide a user friendly interface, it is good to make a windows forms application in dot net and call the executable jar file at the background.