I ve been looking at this for a while now It seems that binary serialisation is discouraged as any change to field names breaks serialisation =? Not Good XMLSerializer is problematic because you ...

DataContractSerializer requires classes and members to be marked with the DataContract and DataMember attributes. However, in my case the classes are auto-generated with the EFPocoAdapater framewor...

I'm trying to transform some XML into HTML using XSLT. Problem: I can't get it to work. Can someone tell me what I'm doing wrong? XML: <ArrayOfBrokerage xmlns:i="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLS...

When deserializing, DataContractSerializer requires not only that an element name matches, but also that it is in a certain order with respect to the other elements. My application is such that ev...

I'm upgrading a restful service, and am now using the DataContractSerializer to output the response. The previous version just used custom serialization w/ XmlSerializer. Because that version used ...

I've read many articles about known types and i belive my example should work. But it doesn't. I'm getting the following exception on deserialization and don't understand why: Error in line 1 posi...

I'm writing a windows service application that needs to serialize and deserialize XML documents repeatedly during its execution. As I need to serialize and deserialize generic types that are not kn...

Ok so I got DataContractSerializer working with my object graph. See my previous questions for more information. Serialization / Derialization of a tree structure The deserializer has no knowlege...

I'm trying to serialize and deserialize a tree of Node objects. My abstract "Node" class as well as other abstract and concrete classes that derive from it are defined in my "Informa" project. In a...

I'm trying to figure out the best way to save (serialize) and later open (deserialize) a tree structure. My structure is made up of various object types with different properties, but each inherits...

I would like to force svcutil to generate all data contracts in an assembly that is used by WCF, regardless of whether or not a type is referenced by a given operation contract. [DataContract] pub...

In C#, if I want to serialize an instance with XmlSerializer, the object's type doesn't have to be marked with [Serializable] attribute. However, for other serialization approaches, such as DataCon...