With all the AJAX development going on these days, one problem you are bound to hit is the dreaded 'File not found (404)' error when the browser makes a GET request for the WebResource.axd file. The problem here is that the WebResource.axd is a virtual...

If you use remote desktop a lot, here is a tip that will save you lots of frustration. Most of us like to connect to the Console instance when connecting to a remote server. We normally use a command like: mstsc /console But if have Windows Vista...

I do a lot of WCF development on my laptop and I noticed that connections to my test services on my laptop were suddenly taking a really long time to execute. Further review showed that it was the initial connection which was taking up all this time ...

At least 3 developers have approached me recently with a very common issue when hosting a service via WCF. They follow all the steps in the sample to get the simple 'Hello World' service working – but when they browse to the SVC file to view the Contract...