Application #71. Use MSMQ

Microsoft Message Queue (MSMQ) provides applications with a powerful yet simple mechanism for transferring data between two applications in an asynchronous fashion. The .NET Framework has the System.Messaging namespace to provide you with a set of classes that make sending and receiving messages from MSMQ queues remarkably easy. This topic examines some of those classes.

Building Upon...

Application #72: Configuration Settings

Application #78: Create a Windows Service

Application #79: Use Thread Pooling

Application #82: Serialize Objects

Application #84: Asynchronous Calls

New Concepts

Working with a queue is focused around the MessageQueue class. This class provides methods for connecting to a queue, interrogating ...

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