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March 2008 - Posts

Why the wait?

I wasn't planning on writing a blog post now but... since Windows Explorer has given me a moment I decided to take this time to ask the question "Why?" I've just uploaded a couple of files to a SharePoint site and I thought that I ought to organize
Posted by ronjacobs | 3 Comments

WCF Deployment Challenge - Phase II deploy to IIS on local machine

I'm once again comparing the ASMX experience to the WCF experience.  In this phase I'm simply going to deploy the Hello World type service to IIS on the local machine and compare the two.  I'm using IIS 7 on Windows Vista SP1 for my test environment.
Posted by ronjacobs | 2 Comments

WCF Deployment Challenge

Join me as once again I tackle the learning curve of WCF with a deployment challenge.  Today - WCF vs. ASMX deployment. Note: As the new WCF evangelist I have to say that WCF is clearly the future of web services.  In fact, the WCF team owns
Posted by ronjacobs | 8 Comments

What I've learned so far about REST with Yahoo Services

Well - I finally finished my Yahoo Services sample .  After I poked around on their site a bit more I found their search SDK .  I have to say I think mine is better of course :-).  I didn't put the Asynchronous Programming Model in the
Posted by ronjacobs | 3 Comments

Implementing the Asynchronous Programming Model

After the fun I had yesterday building my Yahoo Services Search Proxy (see my previous post ) today I decided to see if I could extend my proxy to support the Asynchronous Programming Model. And what is more, I wanted to use the TDD process to do it. 
Posted by ronjacobs | 3 Comments

Confessions of a RESTful newbie

Over the years various people have asked me what I thought about REST as a style for implementing services.  For most of that time I felt that it was something that I didn't need to know or care about.  However... those days have now come to
Posted by ronjacobs | 3 Comments
 
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