using System;

//using System.Reflection;

using System.Linq;

using System.ComponentModel;

public class Program

{

    public static void Main()

    {

        var values = new string[] 

        { 

            "Erik",

            "10/01/2009 19:07:15",

            "http://www.google.com"

        };

        var type = typeof(IBlah);

        var iprops = type.GetProperties();

        var blah = new Blah();

        foreach(var zip in iprops.Zip(values, (prop, v) => new { Prop = prop, Value = v } ))

        {

            var prop = typeof(Blah).GetProperty(zip.Prop.Name);

            var propType = prop.PropertyType;

            var converter = TypeDescriptor.GetConverter(propType);

            var newValue = converter.ConvertFromString(zip.Value);

            prop.SetValue(blah, newValue);

            Console.WriteLine("Converted {0} to {1} for property {2}", zip.Value.GetType(), propType, zip.Prop.Name);

            Console.WriteLine("Value: {0} of type {1}", zip.Value, zip.Value.GetType());

            Console.WriteLine("New Value: {0} of type {1}", newValue, newValue.GetType());

            Console.WriteLine();

        }

    }

    public interface IBlah

    {

        string Name { get; set; }

        DateTime BirthDate { get; set; }

        Uri WebSite { get; set; }

    }

    public class Blah : IBlah

    {

        public string Name { get; set; }

        public DateTime BirthDate { get; set; }

        public Uri WebSite { get; set; }

    }

​

}