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chazber
4,861 PointsWhat are Ticks?
Didn't really understand the concept.
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KRIS NIKOLAISEN
54,703 PointsI just checked the transcript (@3:28).
You saw DateTime earlier, it has a property on it called ticks. DateTime.Now.Ticks, ticks are 1/10,000 of a millisecond.
chazber
4,861 Pointschazber
4,861 PointsThanks but what I meant was what is the relationship between time and the integer value of DateTime.Now.Ticks?