Introduction In .NET 3.0 SP1, which will be shipped together with .NET 3.5, there is significant performance improvement in WCF client proxy creation. For BasicHttpBinding, the performance is close to that of ASMX proxy creation. ASMX Proxy vs WCF...

In order to provide symmetric programming model for the client-side as for the server-side, WCF leverages .NET Remoting transparent proxy technique so that the service contract interface can be used seamlessly as on the server-side. The svcutil.exe tool...