>I need to load a bunch of names (up to about 15) into an array or arraylist. I would like to know which method is faster:
>
>1. Create an xml file of these names and use LoadXml method
>or
>2. Add these names into an external web.config file (e.g. my.config)
>
>Thank you in advance for any input.

Dmitry,
Whatever method you choose it would be fast for 15 names:)
web.config is xml.
Cetin