The code for this post can be found in the MSDN Code Gallery . For a controller type in the ASP.NET Web API to be accessible, it needs to follow some rules : Be a class Be public Be non-abstract Implement the IHttpController interface (usually via the...

The code for this post can be found in the MSDN Code Gallery . As I mentioned in my first post about the ASP.NET Web APIs, people used to WCF services may get a little confused at first with the concept of model binding , which is the process by which...

The code for this post is published in the MSDN Code Gallery . Last post I showed one way to implement CORS support in the ASP.NET Web APIs. It was somewhat simple, and enabled requests from CORS-aware browsers to all resources exposed by the APIs. This...

The code in this post is published on the MSDN Code Gallery . By default, a web page cannot make calls to services (APIs) on a domain other than the one where the page came from. This is a security measure against a group of cross-site forgery attacks...

There has historically been in Microsoft many ways of doing the same thing. That’s one of the original goals of WCF when it was created: unify the 5 or so different ways of creating distributed applications using the Microsoft stack (ASMX services, COM...

This post is the last one in the series about WCF extensibility points. For a list of all posts, go to the index page . And that’s the end of the series about extensibility points in WCF. I hope that the previous 40-some posts were useful for...

This post is part of a series about WCF extensibility points. For a list of all previous posts and planned future ones, go to the index page . And we’re reaching the end of this series. To close it, I’ll cover some of the lesser used extensibility...

This post is part of a series about WCF extensibility points. For a list of all previous posts and planned future ones, go to the index page . And we’re now back in the middle of the WCF runtime, and at the last few posts for this series. This time we...