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12 September 2008
Many many LINQ Providers
When LINQ shipped, it included a provider model, to encourage people to make other systems and data stores accessible from the coolness-that-is-LINQ. Back in February, Charlie Calvert published a long list of LINQ providers . In July, Robert Shelton later Read More...
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05 September 2008
Using the WSDL-First design approach with WCF services
Couple of helpful posts from the archives for you. If you are care about interop, then you probably want to use a contract-first or WSDL-first design for your web services. In other words, you will not simply decorate server-side code annotations (in Read More...
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04 September 2008
Web services interop with WCF - Relevant Forum Questions
I was just browsing the WCF forum on MSDN. Here's a summary of the interesting threads dealing with interop: How to map complex data types exposed by a J2EE web services, into a WCF client? How to use connect from an AXIS 2 client to a WCF service using Read More...
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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...
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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28 March 2008
Where were we 3 years ago? "Java apps don't interop with apps built on MS technology."
Ha! I wrote recently about the history of .NET Interop in the industry, and how perceptions in the industry have changed so much. I was looking for some old benchmark code (dirty little secret - I do not use a project management and code versioning system, Read More...
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28 March 2008
Hanselman survey of web2.0 APIs for .NET
Hanselman does a whilrwind tour of the various popular web2.0 systems that have C# or .NET APIs. In my book, this is all interop. What makes it all possible? First: cool, interesting, programmable services. I don't have high value scenarios for programming Read More...
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27 March 2008
A Look back at the History of .NET Interop
Check out the last few weeks worth of blog posts here. One on .NET and Google's Social Graph API. Another on .NET connecting to OpenID. Another on JSON, another on JMS. When I started this blog, there were people out there who knew , they were certain, Read More...
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26 March 2008
Google Social Graph API via C#
Here's something different for a blog that generally focuses on enterprisey technologies. A .NET guy in Denmark built a C# wrapper on Google's Social Graph API. The Social Graph API exposes its data in JSON only; I guess it is designed to be consumed Read More...
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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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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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17 March 2008
Get Smart on WCF
Joe Stagner posted a good list o links for learning WCF. A good first stop on your journey. http://www.joeon.net/post/2008/03/windows-communication-foundation---65-links-to-make-you-an-expert!.aspx Read More...
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17 March 2008
SAP Enterprise Services Explorer for .NET (Visual Studio) does WCF
via http://dedjo.blogspot.com/2008/03/localization-fix-for-sap-esa-explorer.html SAP just released a sneak preview of an add-in for Visual Studio 2005 that they call "SAP Enterprise Services Explorer for Microsoft .NET ". It feels like a misnomer to me, Read More...
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14 March 2008
Sudoku Generator and Solver in C#
Seems like building a Sudoku application is almost a compulsory thing for programmers these days. I've written about my prior efforts . Here's an update. Rather than force you all to use the XBAP I published last year, here's a standalone WPF app. C# Read More...
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04 March 2008
JNBridge Interview on Channel9
Kirk Evans of Microsoft interviewed Wayne Citrin of JNBridge, the Interop company. Check it out on Channel9 . Read More...
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