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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 recent 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 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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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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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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05 February 2008
DotNetZip, open source ZIP library for .NET applications, revs to v1.3
I have updated DotNetZip, the open source Zip Library for .NET, to v1.3. [Update, 3 January 2009: DotNetZip is now at v1.7 . It includes Unicode, ZIP64, and runs on the Compact Framework. ] Find it at http://www.codeplex.com/DotNetZip . Some of the key Read More...
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20 December 2007
Interop Examples (Java, .NET, XML, AXIS) are Temporarily Unavailable
The examples that are usually available at http://dinoch.dyndns.org:7070 and http://dinoch.dyndns.org:8080 , primarily showing interop between Java and Microsoft .NET, are temporarily unavailable. These examples used AXIS, JBoss, and a bunch of other Read More...
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16 November 2007
JMS Adapters for .NET & BizTalk
Love it! I previously posted about a beta of the JNBridge JMS Adapters. I just got a form email from the company that they've publicly released their adapters. There's a version of the adpater for .NET apps - this allows any .NET app to connect to any Read More...
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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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12 October 2007
Converting DateTime values to arbitrary TimeZones
Dealing with dates and times across geographies is an ongoing challenge for many people. One of the aspects of that challenge is that in .NET, it is not easily possible to format a time for display, using an arbitrary timezone. It is possible of course, Read More...
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11 October 2007
Introduction to WCF - Article on TechTarget
Last week, TechTarget published an article I wrote providing a brief introduction to WCF. If you haven't had a chance to look at WCF, it may be worth a look. It's about 2 printed pages (not that you or I would print it out, because we are both so environmentally Read More...
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10 October 2007
Date and Time Values and Java Interop: a concrete example using XStream
Last month I posted on Date and Time values and interop. One of the key points I made is that you can lose information (specifically timezone information) when you transition from .NET to something else. If you stay within .NET, then you don't lose that Read More...
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09 October 2007
Benchmarks and Interop: IBM responds to StockTrader
Just saw comments by Andrew Spyker of IBM on the StockTrader demonstration and benchmark that my buddy and esteemed colleague Greg Leake put together. IBM's Trade 6.1 benchmark application is a sample and performance testing application published by IBM, Read More...
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09 October 2007
WCF and Apache AXIS interop
I'm getting back to building and publishing working examples. My latest is a working example of a WCF client communicating with an Apache AXIS 1.4 server, using web services. You can find it here . There's full source code available. This one shows complex Read More...
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27 September 2007
For Date or Time values and Interop: watch the transitions!
Someone asked, My client has an asp.net application in which there is a lot of date/time management. DB server, application server and the client PCs are in different timezones, so they want to ensure that time management is done in one timezone on the Read More...
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