How does windows messenger work
How do messaging programs work? I think I can apply the technology to something I am working on, but I'm not sure how it works.
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Kirtan PatelPosted Dec 9, 2009, 5:35 PM
Simple Messenger Logic you can understand is here
Messenger Logic in Messenger There are Two part Client And Server .
Client Part Receives the Data Sent By Server .Client and Server both Send The Data or Receive the Data using
Sockets .Each Messenger Software having both the part as they also receives the data and Send the Data to Specifc IP
address. when then Send the Data Along with data they also send the IP of the Server machine and Vice Versa.
You can Also Build your Own Simple Messenger Using using System.Net.Sockets namespace
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Lalit MPosted Dec 8, 2009, 12:50 AM
Sam HobbsPosted Dec 7, 2009, 4:00 PM
Sam HobbsPosted Dec 7, 2009, 3:49 PM
First, you need to learn about Shopping Carts. That is a common term used for web site software for selling things. You can start by doing searches such as this. The Wikipedia article is at Shopping cart software.
For communicating with other web sites to get data, there are many options, depending on requirements and such. One common way is web services, as in Creating and Accessing XML Web Services Walkthroughs. Web Services are very different from chat and IM programs but Web Services are more appropriate for what you need. There are very many more options so it depends on what you need to do.
patrickPosted Dec 7, 2009, 1:30 PM
Kirtan PatelPosted Dec 7, 2009, 1:19 PM
patrickPosted Dec 7, 2009, 12:19 PM
Sam HobbsPosted Dec 7, 2009, 12:12 PM
Perhaps if you describe what you need to do it will be easier to guide you from there.