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HSS Core Framework 4

Now available for .NET 4   Download Here   Screen Shots

The HSS Core Framework extends the .NET Framework providing several key sub-systems that provide enhanced functionality and consistency to any product. By leveraging the HSS Core Framework, you can reduce and simplify any application development project whether its for the Web, the Cloud, the Desktop or Server.

For support please see HSS Core on CodePlex

Major features and sub-systems include:

  • Logging library:
    • Log Service
    • Log Component
    • Log Viewer (GUI)
    • Optionally writes to the HSSLOG Database for centralized logging
    • Optionally writes to the Local Machine EventLog
  • Data Access library: greatly reduces amount of code required to integrate a database into any application
  • Data Object Model Generator (DOMGen):
    • Quickly generate object model code from SQL Objects (Tables, Views and Stored Procedures
    • API built into the HSS.Data.dll for automated use
    • Supports split files for separating Object Model and Data Access logic
    • Split files also provides for sharing of Object Models between Client and Server
  • Virtual Services:
    • Allows any Service Contract Interface and Class to be exposed as a service without the need for a .svc file and includes:
      • A Silverlight VirtualChannel (No Proxy client required)
      • A Silverlight VirtualServiceClient base class (Proxy required).
  • Network library with full featured (RFC Compliant) SMTP and DNS Clients
  • SMTP User Interface (GUI) with Tracing
  • DNS Query User Interface (GUI) with Tracing
  • Zip File/Folder Compression; based heavily on the DotNetZip library located on CodePlex (http://www.codeplex.com/dotnetzip)
  • Cryptography (AES) library
    • Implements RSA Pulic/Private key encryption using keys from either the local machine or current user Certificate Store
    • Supports predetermined shared key for simple encryption
  • Certifcate store manager and test utilities (Support Vista/Win7 UAC)
  • Windows Forms Component Model
  • Windows Forms Docking (evolved from the DockPanel Suite by Weifen Luo)
  • Special Timer class (HSS.Threading.Timer) for creating schedule based automation services
  • Too many to list all...

For the complete Developer Reference and API Documentation , please download the HSS Core Framework Help File.

Download the HSS Core Framework installer here...

Screen Shots:

Applications included with the libraries and API's listed above...
Log Viewer LogViewer
HSS Log Configuration logconfig
HSS DOMGen domgen
HSS Key Store Manager keymgrapp
HSS SMTP Client smtpapp
HSS SMTP Trace smtptrace
HSS DNS Client and Trace dnsapp