Summary:
A messenger application provides users with a simple way to communicate instantly with each other. This article covers an approach to writing a sample realtime chat messenger application, much like the existing ones like MSN, Yahoo, AOL etc using C#. In this first part of this article, Saravana Kumar covers the data model, the core functionality assembly, the server, and how it is configured using .NET remoting to expose it to remote clients. The second part of the article will cover the client applications. |