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The NDC was bigger than ever this year, a fantastic conference with so many fantastic
speakers I predict it will continue to grow next year and of course if you have
ever been to Norway you know it ...
Just returned from a fantastic Tech Ed, what a great event this year as it was sold
out and jammed with lots of great sessions, hands-on-labs, and events to participate
innot to mention New Orleans i...
I am more than a little tardy with this blog post but the link for the tutorial code
can be found here: http://www.dasblonde.net/downloads/windowsazureessentialslaunch042010.zip
If you had already do...
Just returned from the VS Launch last week, and as promised here is the code for my
sessions. I will post a separate entry with all the code for my Azure Tutorial which
was on Thursday. And, as alway...
At long last here is my post from the recent Dev Connections conference in Las Vegas.
It was an interesting time getting things up and running for the conference what with
the PDC the week after and ...
At the PDC last week I presented a revamped version of my massive one-day presentation
covering language trends, data access technologies, windows and web development, WCF
and workflow, Dublin (now A...
Thanks to a customer of mine (thank you Christoph!) some major improvements have been
made to the ExceptionHandlingProxyBase type. Plus, a duplex version now exists. Nothing
like using the code in pr...
The cool thing about creating an add-in for my exception handling proxy is that now
it makes it easier for me to use it all the time when I create sample projects. Before,
I would have to copy and pa...
I have never run into this problem before, but I just realized that in WCF applications
when I provide a certificate reference with FindBySubjectName - it can fail if you
have two similarly named (no...
If you know where my technology focus lies you might be surprised to see the term
WPF in my blog...I know, it's weird. But not really! You see I have been working on
a rather large project to give WP...
I just returned from Oslo, Norway from the annual NDC. This was my first time speaking
there but it was a really great venue in a stadium setup - and as always the organizers
at Program Utvikling did...
Here is my slightly belated session post from Tech Ed last week, including code samples
for my tutorial (with Zoiner Tejada) and two other sessions.
Tutorial: WCF 4 + WF 4 + Dublin
Zoiner's WF cod...
A new CTP was released for .NET Services in March and as I update my Access Control
Service (ACS) samples to reflect changes I thought I might post the relevant changes
here to save all 5 of you devo...
Well, almost immediately following the tutorials I delivered at SD West and Dev Connections
in March, many of the CTPs that I discussed were updated...and so I had to find some
time to get my docs up...
The Open Cloud Manifesto is live at http://www.opencloudmanifesto.org.
I wrote my
opinion of it prior to its release based on some concerns that were already voiced
in the community. Now, I get to co...
I just returned from Dev Connections held in Orlando, Florida...so here is my usual
post-conference blog entry. I delivered my Microsoft Technology Roadmap tutorial and
6 sessions. The list is below,...
Recently, I discovered that my code samples using MicrosoftAjaxDataService.js no longer
worked on my new machine. I had assumed that .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 included the new
AJAX-y things I was using ...
There is some buzz going on related to an Open Cloud Manifesto. Microsoft and Amazon are
not (yet) active participants...(ahem) two of the major cloud computing players...and
there is already a bit o...
As the press has been discussing these past days, Windows Azure had an outage on the
weekend. I provided some comments to the press and was quoted here: http://www.crn.com/software/215900816
Only a f...
I recently presented at Dev Connections in Las Vegas - a few of my favorite WCF-related
topics including routing, performance and scalability, and federated security of course!
This post contains lin...
"Geneva" is the code name for Microsoft's claims-based access platform (CBA)
which comprises three things:
"Geneva" Framework, formerly known as code name "Zermatt"
"Geneva" Server
Wind...
A few weeks ago I was presenting a code sample that I created last year and discovered
a mysterious problem.
First, let me explain the sample. It is a proxy wrapper for WCF clients that illustrates...
P&P is putting together guidance for WCF security and is looking for feedback
from the community. Now is the time to influence the results from your own practical
experience so get in there and revie...
I'm in the middle of preparing for a session at SD West next week where I talk about
the Microsoft Technology Roadmap - basically an avalanche of technologies in one day.
Each time I present this I h...
Thanks to all that attended the full-day tutorial at Dev Connections last Monday -
Improve Your SOA: Designing a Secure, Reliable and Scalable System. It was certainly
an avalanche of rich topics rel...
I just returned from another fantastic Dev Connections conference in Las Vegas. For
the four sessions I delivered, this post lists the code samples and resources I referenced.
If you are looking for ...
I have working with, writing about and presenting on CardSpace for over 2.5 years
now...and in the process refining how I describe to people the benefits of information
cards for improving security f...
You may have noticed after installing Visual Studio 2008 that if all of your projects
in a solution don't compile, you can't debug the one that DOES compile. This causes
problems for me when I work w...
As some of you may know, several of us at IDesign (Juval, Brian and myself) are in
the midst of a two-week .NET 3.5 Roadshow - six cities in two weeks where we collectively
cover WCF, WF, WPF, CardSp...
I have recently made a series of posts describing changes to VS 2008 templates for
WCF as compared to VS 2005 + Orcas extensions. See
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the post here: http://www.thatindi...
After my travelling without a cell phone nightmare which
I blogged about here, I moved my phone number to a backup phone - the VCast Chocolate.
Months ago I had thought that I might want to switch to...
Today I completed a webcast as part of a 15 part series - today's subject concurrency,
throughput and throttling. I received some questions about callback and
Windows client applications th...
In preparation for our upcoming .NET 3.5 Roadshow (http://www.dotnetroadshow.com/)
I am posting setup instructions for those who need some tips on setting up an environment
to work with the latest te...
I'm going to be delivering 15 webcasts on WCF this summer, from July through September.
Each webcast will be about 1 hour in length, touching on the fundamentals and practical
approaches for your WCF...
A big thanks to everyone who attended my two sessions at Tech Ed Orlando on CardSpace.
I also really enjoyed all of the great questions during and after each session, I
can see a lot of momentum buil...
Please see this updated post from the Dev Connections conference in Orlando (just
past) for the code samples and references for the performance talk I stepped in to
do. Some people were asking me abo...
This is great news from Soma's blog. Now Expression Web and Blend (soon) will be available
to MSDN Premium subscribers. Many of us have been hearing feedback on the subject
and relaying this feedback...
I have at long last finished the final edits on my WCF book! Whew!
Now, you can get early access to the entire book online at O'Reilly here:
http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/9780596101626/
In addi...
A big thanks to all the participated in this monstrous tutorial at Dev Connections.
Whew, I can fully admit it was a lot of work to put all the information together in
one place, bu...
Here are the code samples I illustrated in this session folks!
LocalizedWinFormsApp.zip
(134.7 KB)LocalizedSmartClient.zip
(416.01 KB)LocalizedGallery.zip
(767.13 KB)
...
Here's a link to all my security demos, including some extra demos on claims-based
security and CardSpace.
http://www.dasblonde.net/PermaLink,guid,1217187f-fe16-4426-9e38-a26552baedda...
Here are some the examples I demonstrated in this session.
DataContracts_Part1.zip
(120.2 KB)MultiContractService.zip
(156.34 KB)MultiContractService_UniqueServiceTypes.zip
...
As some of you may now, localization architcture is one of the subject areas that
I have always enjoyed. THough I am in the midst of my WCF book, a few months ago I
did wrap up a wh...
For those of you who are attending our .NET 3.0 roadshow (http://www.net3roadshow.com/)
here are the updated code samples for my WCF Security and CardSpace talks. As I mentioned
in ...
When you own both sides (client and service) it can be more effective for developers
to share assemblies for shared types, instead of relying on proxy generation to duplicate
types ...
I was intrigued by this forum discussion about attaching context to the lifetime of
a service operation.
http://forums.microsoft.com/MSDN/ShowPost.aspx?PostID=733385&SiteID=1
Ba...
I just posted updates chapters for RC1. See my latest post here: http://www.thatindigogirl.com/PermaLink,guid,fc8b6627-11b6-49d9-81a9-c19c9a383b0f.aspx
...
Oh my, is it really a new post from little 'ole me? Yes, I have been very busy with
various projects, including my Learning WCF book which I'm trying to wrap in the next
month here...
I...
To follow my post on Service Contract Versioning, here's a snip from my book on Data
Contract Versioning.
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This lab illustrates several versioning scenarios
for data contracts...
There's a nice little diagnostic tool that ships with the SDK for .NET 3.0 - svctraceviewer.exe.
You WILL need this tool. It is a great way to inspect messages when things are going
...
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