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25 September 2008
WSDL-First in WCF, versus WSDL-First in ASMX

I wanted to point something out regarding the WSDL-First item I posted yesterday . This is a look at the interface generated by the SvcUtil.exe tool for WCF. [System.CodeDom.Compiler.GeneratedCodeAttribute( "System.ServiceModel" , "3.0.0.0" )] [System.ServiceModel.ServiceContractAttribute(Namespace= Read More...

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Filed under: WCF, WSDL, ASMX

 

24 September 2008
WSDL-First development with WCF

A couple weeks ago I mentioned that you could do WSDL-First development with WCF, but I didn't go into detail as to how that would work. Somebody asked, so I guess I'll describe the specific steps. I want to use a real scenario, so for a WSDL, I will Read More...

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Filed under: Interop, WCF, WSDL

 

23 September 2008
Flatten your WSDL with this Custom ServiceHost for WCF

Yesterday I mentioned using a custom service host to flatten the WSDL that is generated by a WCF service. This is something Christian showed us all how to do a long while ago, to improve interoperability between WCF-implemented services and consumers Read More...

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Filed under: Interop, WCF, WSDL

 

22 September 2008
Custom Config file for a WCF Service hosted in IIS

I am constantly developing new WCF services to try out various techniques, ideas, scenarios. Many times for these quickie WCF applications I will just use a text editor to write the code. As you know there are multiple options for hosting your WCF services Read More...

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Filed under: WCF, WSDL

 

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06 February 2008
WADL and WSDL and REST, oh my!

Hernan Garcia made an interesting comment on my post of yesterday: For REST, there is an alternative to the WSDL in SOAP and it is WADL . Good point Mr Garcia - The adoption and practical utility of WADL is worth watching. The question for me becomes Read More...

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Filed under: Interop, WCF, Java, REST, SOAP, WSDL

 

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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Filed under: Interop, AXIS, .NET, WCF, Java, WSDL

 

20 August 2007
Improving WCF interop with Websphere/RAD by controlling WSDL Generation

I wrote about Christian's foray into this area a while back . Now comes news that other people are confronting the same issue, but with Websphere or Rational App Developer. Here's the problem: WCF emits WSDL that is modular - the base WSDL file references Read More...

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Filed under: Interop, Websphere, IBM, WCF, Java, WSDL

 

19 July 2007
Interop between ASMX and WCF Services

My esteemed colleague, Kevin , is working on a project where the customer has a bunch of ASP.NET (ASMX) web services, and they are looking at migrating to WCF. The customer's goal is simplicity: in stage 1, they'd like to keep their ASMX files, keep the Read More...

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Filed under: Interop, XML, WCF, Java, WSDL

 

Attachment(s):CustomServiceHost.cs