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Desktop app - read from online server?

Started by zeroradius, Jun 01 2008 12:24 PM

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#1
zeroradius

Posted 01 June 2008 - 12:24 PM

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Is it posible to make a desktop application in C# that gets information from an online web host (server) I want to make a web browser for memebers of my site that will have a news fader for recent updatse. I can do the browser just don't know how to integrate this feature (not to good with C# just basic apps is all i have ever done with it)

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Posted 01 June 2008 - 12:25 PM

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Yes, it's possible. I've got to go now, I'll tell you how tomorrow. Bye! :D

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#3
zeroradius

Posted 01 June 2008 - 01:48 PM

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would i just do an RSS feed?

#4
Guest_Jordan_*

Posted 01 June 2008 - 02:13 PM

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zeroradius said:

would i just do an RSS feed?

This would be your best choice IMO. You can use TCP to fetch the xml into a string and parse it in C#. Your other option is to connect directly to the server DB from your application. I have done this before in either C# or Managed C++. It works just as well.

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