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22 August 2008
How to Build REST apps on .NET using WCF

There's a new screencast series on building services using the WCF part of .NET. The first few are already available. The first one is the basic "Hello World" example, the next couple cover REST: How to build a WCF Service using Visual Studio 2008, and Read More...

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Filed under: Interop, Visual Studio, .NET, WCF, REST

 

28 March 2008
Content-Type negotiation and REST (and how WCF fits in)

Just had a comment-exchange on my prior post on How to build a REST app in WCF . I thought I would reproduce and elaborate on it a bit here, in a post. Kyle Beyer asked how to make WCF honor a content-type header (Accept header) in the request, and then Read More...

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Filed under: Interop, .NET, WCF, REST

 

20 March 2008
How to Build a REST app in .NET (with WCF)

My prior post talked about how NOT to write a REST app in .NET. I mentioned WCF as the preferred option. In this post, I'll describe the steps for how you should do it. Some background First up, you should use WCF to build your REST app. WCF is the Windows Read More...

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Filed under: Interop, XML, SDK, .NET, WCF, REST, emacs

 

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18 March 2008
How to build a REST app in .NET (not)

This post by Jack Altiere describes how to build a REST API in .NET. This spurred a respose... Firstly, I think really he is talking about a REST interface, not an API. REST is all about the interface. Maybe I am splitting hairs here, but I think it is Read More...

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Filed under: Interop, .NET, WCF, REST

 

05 February 2008
Another SOAP and REST discussion, Same Result

Catching up with some reading, I was looking through the SDTimes issue from January 1st (yes, I know, it is now February. Cut me some slack!). In it, Sanjiva Weerawarana, CEO of WS02, has a guest editorial column about your favorite subject and mine: Read More...

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Filed under: Interop, .NET, WCF, REST, SOAP

 

13 November 2007
SOAP? REST? Whichever you choose, WCF is the right framework

There's a new paper by David Chappell that is worth checking out. Entitled "Dealing with Diversity: Understanding WCF Communication Options in the .NET Framework 3.5", it discusses WCF and its applicability to REST as well as WS-* style communications. Read More...

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Filed under: Interop, .NET, WCF, Services, Java, REST

 

17 September 2007
SCA is an endorsement of WCF?

huh? SCA is an endorsement of WCF ? Seriously? I posted earlier in the summer about SCA and made a statement to that effect. That post just got a comment questioning my sanity or intelligence or both (the comment asked if I was in marketing. Can you believe Read More...

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Filed under: Interop, .NET, WCF, SOA, REST