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Have you ever needed to monitor a specific directory or file for changes? .Net Framework has a class called FileSystemWatcher within System.IO namespace that allows developers to take action when a specific event occurs in the File System. In this posting, I’ll show you how you can use the FileSystemWatcher class to monitor your files [...]

I was talking to a friend over the weekend and the “Events in .NET” subject came up. Basically, over the years working with .NET, he had created several applications that responded to .NET events, but he had never worked on the other side of the fence: raising the event itself. During the conversation, I’ve realized [...]