iKiLL
12/21/2006 5:23:00 PM
Thanks paul,
I thougth it would be.
From now on i will try to cherry pick the news groups that i post to better.
Thanks,
ink
"Paul G. Tobey [eMVP]" <p space tobey no spam AT no instrument no spam DOT
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> ASP.NET? Web services? The Compact Framework group is all you needed.
>
> If the cost of the human-readability is very high, maybe it's not worth it
> to the customer. *We* can't make that call, however. XML will be bigger
> than just about any other representation, so it's the worst case...
>
> Paul T.
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> "iKiLL" <iKill@NotMyEmail.com> wrote in message
> news:e$1azxRJHHA.4848@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
>> Hi Ignacio
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>> Thanks for your input on this topic. Much appreciated.
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>> I am sorry that my cross posting bothered you, but i don't feel that i
>> have posted to any group that would not benefit from this topic of
>> conversation.
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>> Kind regards,
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>> ink
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>> "Ignacio Machin ( .NET/ C# MVP )" <machin TA laceupsolutions.com> wrote
>> in message news:OF5kZdRJHHA.3916@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> First of all it;s a bad thing to cross-post to so many groups at the
>>> same time, do not do it again.
>>>
>>> You will have to experiment and see the performance of the app (as well
>>> as the amount of data being transfered) before decidng to change the
>>> app, maybe it's more expensive to change the app behavior than to simply
>>> get a better data plan from the cellular provider.
>>>
>>> I hvae one such application and in my case it was a huge difference
>>> using XML than using other form of data. so I ended using a csv file
>>> (not really using , but a non-printable char) and zipping the file
>>> before send it.
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Ignacio Machin
>>> machin AT laceupsolutions com
>>>
>>> "iKiLL" <iKill@NotMyEmail.com> wrote in message
>>> news:%230W26URJHHA.1008@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl...
>>>> Hi All
>>>>
>>>> I was hoping some one could give me some guidance on the matter of
>>>> sending data over GPRS.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I have taken over an application written for Windows mobile 5.0 with
>>>> VS2005.
>>>>
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>>>> It is currently communicating with a web service via GPRS.
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>>>> The Web service places all the data into objects and then returns it to
>>>> the PDA. And the same happens when sending stuff to the Web service
>>>> from the PDA.
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>>>>
>>>> My concern is the amount of Meta data(xml) that is being sent just to
>>>> describe the Data itself.
>>>>
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>>>>
>>>> Is there a better way of doing this? Or do I have to live with it if I
>>>> want to use OOP.
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>>>>
>>>> Thanks
>>>>
>>>> ink
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