How to send push notifications in C#
In today’s article, we’ll look at how to push notifications out of C# onto smartphones or other devices. It does not matter if it is an Android or an Apple / iOS device. But when do you need such functionality?
For example, I run a few niche sites (affiliate websites) with which I earn monthly through affiliate programs. However, the revenue reports have to be picked up proactively in almost all affiliate programs. So I wrote a small C# client, which regularly downloads the reports and sends me a push notification for new sales. That’s just one of many uses and I’m sure you’ll think of a few more. But now back to the topic.
Selection of push platform
For a quick and easy integration of the push functionality in C#, […]
Today, we will dive into some more theoretical stuff. The topic of this article will be field lengths of database fields for addresses. For every second database I create, I am faced with the same problem: How long / “big” do I actually make the database fields for addresses? So fields, such as first name, surname, street, e-mail address, etc.
Today, we are looking into the field of business computer science. Since end of April, SIX has released the specification for the new Swiss QR Code according to ISO 20022. The Swiss QR Code is an integral part of the new Swiss deposit slip, the so-called QR invoice, which shall be implemented by all companies by mid-2018 at the latest. The Swiss QR code is placed in the so-called “number part with QR code” of the QR invoice.
The following article is about how to use PHP to read out the client hostname, which is the computer name of a visitor. If you search in the internet, you will find out soon, that the whole thing is not so trivial. Either one gets simply wrong answers or one gets solutions, not in PHP but for example implemented in VBScript or it is said that it is not possible at all. But since it works, I would like to show you how to read the computer name, now.