[Solved] WCF Application failing on windows 10 made me doubt tcp port sharing

Introduction    I started on this issue when I had my WCF service times out when I am trying a normal socket connection. This was running fine in windows 8. We had a keep-alive WCF call which tells the server that the client is still active. For this we need the port sharing to be enabled on the machine. I was on an impression that the port sharing was not working and because of which it fails. From the log I came to a conclusion that...

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[Article] How to test an application in limited network bandwidth.

Introduction   It is important that we test an application in all network conditions. This is because we may want to put demand on a system or device and measure its response to determine a system’s behavior under both normal and anticipated peak load conditions. This makes sure that the application is robust enough to handle all the network conditions before we roll out to users. It would be a painful task to do this kind of testing without...

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[Article] Setting up SQLite and EntityFramework in VisualStudio

Introduction     In this article I will explain in detail how to setup SQLite with EntityFramework. Setting up SQLite and EntityFramework is straight forward but when I tried, it turn out that the version available at the time when this article was written is not really straight forward. So I thought of sharing this in the form of an article. In this article we will see how we could setup a Database First Entity model with SQLite with...

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