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WCF 
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Sahil Malik - blah.winsmarts.com, May 9, 2008
The first thing you need to do is find a home for your WCF services. You could put them inside _layouts or _vti_bin, but I like to keep things clean and create a new home fo...
kennyw.com, April 30, 2008
I was recently asked about the motivation for choosing asynchronous service operations in WCF (i.e. [OperationContract(AsyncPattern = true)]). If you have an operation that is blocking (accessing SQL,...
Guy Barrettes WebLog, April 25, 2008
Learning WCF
Author: Michele Leroux Bustamante Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. ISBN-10: 0596101627 ISBN-13: 978-0596101626 Retail Price: $44.99 US, $58.99 CDN Publication Date: May 2007 Softcover: 5...
Wenlong Dongs Blog, April 21, 2008
Two Threads per Request
In .NET 3.0 and 3.5, there is a special behavior that you would observe for IIS-hosted WCF services. Whenever a request comes in, the system would use two threads to process th...
Glavs Blog, April 20, 2008
So a little while ago, I mentioned that I did a WCF beta exam for a Microsoft Certified Technical Specialist. Its been a long time since I did that and I had kinda forgotten about it, but today I rece...
Web Services, April 14, 2008
I sat in on a very informative roundtable discussion about WCF tips, tricks and pitfalls this afternoon here at the MVP conference. In that discussion one of the topics that came up was load balancing...
Sahil Malik - blah.winsmarts.com, April 12, 2008
Announcing a new category on my blog for WCF - The Windows Communication Foundation. Over the next many blogposts, I will be walking through various aspects of WCF. All of t...
Guy Barrettes WebLog, April 11, 2008
I was trying to return a WCF custom FaultException and just couldnt figure out how to read the custom info I was sending from the client when I found this blog entry from Jean-Paul Smit:http...
Wortzels blog, April 7, 2008
More than a half of Tech-Ed convention is over, and I would like to share with you some of my favorite lectures.
The first lecture was about SOAP/WS-* and REST: Complementary Communication Styles by ...
All About Interop, April 2, 2008
Chuck, in a comment on a previous post, posed this question: Why choose WCF for a REST app? Here it is in full context:
I'm having a hard time justifying why I would use WCF for REST. It...
All About Interop, March 28, 2008
Just had a comment-exchange on my prior post on How to build a REST app in WCF. I thought I would reproduce and elaborate on it a bit here, in a post.
Kyle Beyer asked how to make WCF honor a content...
All About Interop, March 24, 2008
The WCF samples published by Microsoft were updated in early March 2008.
Download the samples here....
All About Interop, March 24, 2008
Check it out. The prior version had a bunch of things that were unclear, inaccurate, incomplete, or just plain goofy.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_Communication_Foundation
If you no lik...
All About Interop, March 20, 2008
My prior post talked about how NOT to write a REST app in .NET. I mentioned WCF as the preferred option. In this post, I'll describe the steps for how you should do it.
Some background
First up, you...
Joe On .NET, March 15, 2008
Some time ago I posted a list of links to Windows Workflow Foundation Tutorials and since then I've been getting an increasing number of requests for a list of links to WCF tutorials. So, here you ...
Joe On .NET, March 14, 2008
Some time ago I posted a list of links to Windows Workflow Foundation Tutorials and since then I've been getting an increasing number of requests for a list of links to WCF tutorials. So, here you ...
Joe On .NET, March 14, 2008
Some time ago I posted a list of links to Windows Workflow Foundation Tutorials and since then I've been getting an increasing number of requests for a list of links to WCF tutorials. So, here you ...
Joe On .NET, March 14, 2008
Some time ago I posted a list of links to Windows Workflow Foundation Tutorials and since then I've been getting an increasing number of requests for a list of links to WCF tutorials. So, here you ...
steve maines blog, March 11, 2008
Sadly, duty called and I didn't get to make it to Mix '08 this year. To make up for
it, I think I'll take a couple days this week to watch some
recorded sessions via teh intarweb and then drive to th...
BizTalk Adapter Development, March 10, 2008
Hi
Is there a specific WCF adapter sample or whitepaper you feel you would like to see written? If so, please email me directly and let's discuss to see if I can get what is needed any WCF adapter con...
DevX: .NET Feed, March 7, 2008
This revamped book covers developing with the latest release of WCF in Visual Studio 2008 on the .NET Framework 3.5, giving practical advice, numerous examples, tips and tricks, and ways to avoid the ...
Stephen Kaufman's WebLog, February 21, 2008
In my previous entry on Processing FIFO MSMQ Messages using WCF I said that I would cover processing multiple queues and processing each queue in FIFO order.
If you remember, our require...
Federal Developer Weblog, February 20, 2008
The Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) and Windows Workflow Foundation (WF) are two very relevant technologies within .NET 3.x for Public Sector applications. WCF represents a total unification la...
Pablo M. Cibraro (aka Cibrax), February 8, 2008
Syndication support was one of the nice features introduced in the latest WCF drop (3.5). At first glance, I can say the APIs are great, allowing you to write a syndication feed in matter of min...
Glavs Blog, February 8, 2008
So I was talking to Shea Strickland a relatively new starter in readify who is doing some WCF work and asked about the role provider support in WCF. He pointed me to an article by Dominick Baier...
All About Interop, February 5, 2008
Catching up with some reading, I was looking through the SDTimes issue from January 1st (yes, I know, it is now February. Cut me some slack!). In it, Sanjiva Weerawarana, CEO of WS02, has ...
Keyvan Nayyeri, January 28, 2008
One of the features that was missing from WCF 3.0 was the ability to detect client IP address in services. For a technology that is completely built on top of SOA hence a server/client mechanism where...
Julia Lerman Blog - Dont Be Iffy..., January 25, 2008
Danny
Simmons has posted the code for his EntityBag class (aka "Perseus") on the MSDN
Code Gallery Site here.
I grabbed it last night and set up a test project so that I could see what the payloa...
Federal Developer Weblog, January 24, 2008
Windows Workflow Foundation (WF) and Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) were released in 2006 as part of the Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 with separate extensions for Microsoft Visual Studio 2005....
Glavs Blog, January 19, 2008
I had a requirement for a client where we were upgrading a web site that had a business web service exposed, and we had to create a new service that was identical in operation to the old (from a consu...
steve maines blog, January 18, 2008
I've gotten a lot of requests (internally and externally) for requests for resources
on how to use the new WCF Web Programming Model features in .NET 3.5.
MSDN has a lot of great content on this stu...
Julia Lerman Blog - Dont Be Iffy..., January 18, 2008
I was moving some code around and had a nice WCF Interface and Service Interface created.
So I copied them into a new project where I was re-creating my work.
When I tried to debug (self-host) the s...
Tom Hollanders blog, January 12, 2008
Last month I posted an entry describing how to invoke the Policy Injection Application Block at WCF service boundaries by using custom WCF behaviours. Since then I've discovered a couple of new thing...
Patrik Löwendahls shout, January 11, 2008
The more I work with Windows Communication Foundation the more I see it as an extraordinary piece of technology. With the ability to easily extend and intercept messages it's much more dynamic than an...
BizTalk Adapter Development, January 9, 2008
Believe me, the adapter is telling the truth! It really doesnt understand the action it got! To understand whats going on, read on
When you use the Consume Adapter Service wizard to generate LOB schem...
Pablo M. Cibraro (aka Cibrax), December 24, 2007
One of the blog's readers from Italy, Fabio Cozzolino has written a interesting host for WCF that gets and merges configuration from different configuration files. You can download the code from his p...
Pablo M. Cibraro (aka Cibrax), December 24, 2007
One of the blog's readers from Italy, Fabio Cozzolino has written a interesting host for WCF that gets and merges configuration from different configuration files. You can download the code from his p...
Stephen Kaufman's WebLog, December 18, 2007
The label property of an MSMQ message has been used for many things. Developers still use the label property and want to continue to use it. So, how do you get access to this property in W...
Rick Strahls WebLog, December 17, 2007
One thing that may not be real obvious when moving WCF client code from say Web Service References is that the Web Service clients generated for WCF are not easily accessible via COM Interop. With ASM...
Glavs Blog, December 16, 2007
I was trying to create an endpoint using WCF that was to look almost identical to an existing endpoint hat was created using some java tools (we were creating a new .Net app and had to mimic some olde...
Wortzels blog, December 14, 2007
In the last sprint we (Ori my teammate and me) had a task to create an infrastructure to manage some common processes in our systems. The processes can be a batch, schedule tasks and on-line services...
Pablo M. Cibraro (aka Cibrax), December 13, 2007
Many times the services are just part of a service layer interface or facade that only delegate calls to other components in lower layers, such as entity translators, business logic components, data a...
Rick Strahls WebLog, December 13, 2007
I just ran into a little issue with a Web Service imported through the WCF Service Utility. The issue revolves around dates imported for a service. In the WSDL the layout looks like this: <xsd:...
Pablo M. Cibraro (aka Cibrax), December 13, 2007
Many times the services are just part of a service layer interface or facade that only delegate calls to other components in lower layers, such as entity translators, business logic components, data a...
Rick Strahls WebLog, December 10, 2007
I'm working on a small problem that involves connecting to a Web Service and using WS-Security and I'm using WCF. It's not going well and so I've been trying to trouble shoot exactly what's going on. ...
Wenlong Dongs Blog, December 4, 2007
There are tons of good articles and blogs out there regarding how to use Visual Studio Team System (VSTS) performance tools (vsperfcmd.exe etc under "%ProgramFiles%\Microsoft Visual Studio ...
Tom Hollanders blog, December 2, 2007
Back when we originally designed the Policy Injection Application Block for Enterprise Library 3.0, we made a conscious decision not to target the block at WCF service boundaries. This wasn't because ...
Glavs Blog, December 2, 2007
I took the opportunity to sit the WCF Beta exam a few days ago and I must say, it was very hard. Being beta, I don't find out the results until about 8 weeks later, but I reckon I didn't fare too well...
kennyw.com, December 1, 2007
A few customers have tried to control their HTTP Cookie headers from a smart client (using a previously cached cookie for example). The common experience has been “I enabled AllowCookies=true, and add...
Federal Developer Weblog, November 27, 2007
This Friday @ 2pm EST: Communication Foundation and Workflow Foundation are two very relevant technologies within .NET 3.x for Public Sector applications. WCF represents a total unification layer for ...