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Something for my to-do list… the second preview release of the WCF REST Starter Kit on CodePlex . The bits and Hands On Labs are available internally now at http://sharepoint/sites/restsk The WCF REST Starter Kit is a set of features, Visual Studio templates,
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Yesterday I presented to one of my financial services customers in the city on an overview of what's new from 2.0 to 3.5. The audience was a mixture of project managers, developers and architects. I thought I would post some of the content and sources
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The following post is the result of some questions I received while proctoring for WCF hands on labs. I'm currently on the last day of some training in Seattle with Microsoft. 1) Transformation of messages There is an interface that allows for the message
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I was throwing a simple WCF FaultException yesterday and came across the same problem as this on the forums The client was trying to catch a fault as below: catch ( FaultException < InvalidOperationException > fexc) { MessageBox .Show( "A fault
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Beware: Adding the following attribute to a member of the the underlying service class [ OperationBehavior (TransactionScopeRequired = true )] when the class is marked with the the follow attribute: [ ServiceBehavior (InstanceContextMode = InstanceContextMode
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When creating a new subscriber interface for a WCF service recently I discovered this elegant little pattern "firing" a list of Action generic Delegates . Basically for each subscriber it calls the anonymous method // create a delegate for the call back
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I am implementing a WCF reference model this week as part of a presentation. You realise some basics in the process of hosting your new services Principle 1: Services needs hosting (adding a service to config doesn’t host it) ServiceHost host = new ServiceHost
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I am doing some research for my marketing course and more specifically I'm looking at forecasting. This reminded me of a conversation I had last week with Juval Lowy of IDesign. He posed the idea that COM was circa 1993 and was replaced in 2001-an 8 year
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Thanks to Readify for the following links as suggested reading materials : On C# 2.0: http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/dnvs05/html/csharp_generics.asp http://msdn.microsoft.com/msdnmag/issues/06/00/C20/default.aspx http://search.msdn.microsoft.com/search/default.aspx?siteId=0&tab=0&query=Generics+FAQ+Juval
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I have been thinking about Services and how Services can have tangible business benefits. First of all I began by thinking about project milestones and a specific realisable business benefit per milestone. The following benefits came to mind: Improved
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