Top "Assemblies" questions

Assemblies are collections of compiled .Net types and resources grouped into a logical and physical unit (in the form of a .dll file or .exe file).

Serialization Assembly. Is it needed or not?

I have a .net 2.0 c# ClickOnce app and it connects to its data via Web Services. I've been told that …

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AppDomain.CurrentDomain.AssemblyResolve asking for a <AppName>.resources assembly?

using the code How to embed a satellite assembly into the EXE file provided by csharptest.net, I've created a …

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.Net: Running code when assembly is loaded

Is it possible to run some code when an assembly is loaded, without doing anything specific in the loading code? …

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Deploying NetFwTypeLib to manage the Windows Firewall

My Windows service needs to create/remove certain rules from the Windows firewall. For this I interface with NetFwTypeLib in &…

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Why do I get System.IO.FileLoadException: Could not load file or assembly, about once a week on my ASP.Net Website?

I have a rather simple internal ASP.Net Website that has issues loading the Microsoft.Practices.EnterpriseLibrary.Data dll about …

c# asp.net assemblies enterprise-library fileloadexception
How does visual studio determine what to copy to the output directory with multi-project solutions?

Let's say we have a solution with the following structure: Project.DAL - Data access layer, depends on a lower-level …

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SSMS 2017 Could not load file or assembly 'Microsoft.AnalysisServices.AppLocal'

I recently installed Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio 2017.5 in order to connect to some Azure resources. When attempting to connect …

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Is there a way to specify assembly references based on build configuration in Visual Studio?

I have a project that adds some extensibility to another application through their API. However, I want to be able …

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System.Linq namespace missing even with reference to System.Core.Dll

When I open up a Asp Net web site of mine in Visual Studio 2010 the properties say "Target Framework 3.5", however …

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Best practices for signing .NET assemblies?

I have a solution consisting of five projects, each of which compile to separate assemblies. Right now I'm code-signing them, …

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