A framework for comprehensive validation of user input

A. Ganzer

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Validation of input made as easy as possible for Windows.Forms, WPF, console-applications or any other purposes

ValidationTutorials.zip
- ValidationTutorials
  - Assemblies
    - Ganzer.Windows.Forms
    - Ganzer.Wpf
    - Ganzer
      - ApplicationInfo.cs
      - AssemblyInfo.cs
      - Ganzer.csproj
      - Properties
        
        AssemblyInfo.cs
        
        Resources.Designer.cs
        
        Resources.resx
      - Validation
        
        CompareValidator.cs
        
        DateTimeValidator.cs
        
        FilterValidator.cs
        
        ListValidator.cs
        
        NumberValidator.cs
        
        PxPicValidator.cs
        
        RegExValidator.cs
        
        Validator.cs
        
        ValidatorException.cs
  - Tutorials
    - ConsoleValidatorTutorial
      - ConsoleValidatorTutorial.csproj
      - Program.cs
      - Properties
        
        AssemblyInfo.cs
        
        Resources.Designer.cs
        
        Resources.resx
    - FormsValidatorTutorial
    - ValidatorTests
    - WpfValidatorTutorial
      - App.xaml
      - App.xaml.cs
      - MainWindow.xaml
      - MainWindow.xaml.cs
      - Mvvm
        
        BasicViewModel.cs
        
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        GenericDialog.xaml
        
        GenericDialog.xaml.cs
        
        SimpleDialogView.xaml
        
        SimpleDialogView.xaml.cs
        
        SimpleDialogViewModel.cs
      - Properties
        
        AssemblyInfo.cs
        
        Resources.Designer.cs
        
        Resources.resx
        
        Settings.Designer.cs
        
        Settings.settings
      - SimpleInputDialog.xaml
      - SimpleInputDialog.xaml.cs
      - WpfValidatorTutorial.csproj
      - WpfValidatorTutorial.csproj.user
  - ValidationTutorials.sln
  - ValidationTutorials.suo


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A. Ganzer

Germany

I am a software developer since many years and have worked on several large projects especially in financial sectors and the logistics industry.

My favorite programming languages are C, C++ und newly C#.

I am the architect and chief developer of Tricentis TDM Studio (former Q-up) - a generator that primarily creates template based synthetic data for software testing.

A framework for comprehensive validation of user input

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