Silverlight Web Services Team
Everything about WCF and web services support in Silverlight
RIA Services V1 SP2 works great with With Visual Studio 11 Beta. There are a few small issues to be...
Date: 03/05/2012
Please check out my blog post with release details.
Date: 12/09/2011
Just blogged how to implement an active federation flow from Silverlight using WS-Trust and WIF....
Date: 10/06/2011
Our cutomer Chris Bardon just published his thoughts on how to simplify callback management in...
Date: 08/29/2011
The extensibility interfaces (IClientMessageFormatter, IClientMessageInspector, IParameterInspector)...
Date: 06/28/2011
Unlike in the desktop framework, Silverlight doesn't have a good extensibility point for replacing...
Date: 06/07/2011
Just published a blog post on how to host WCF NetTcp services in Windows Azure and use them from a...
Date: 05/16/2011
You may have built a federated auth app with RIA Services, but it always required cumbersome browser...
Date: 05/12/2011
Just posted a sample about how to use the T4 code-generation template support in RIA Services V1 SP1...
Date: 04/05/2011
A while ago we shared a workaround for accessing some ASMX services (including SharePoint's...
Date: 03/07/2011
Some customers are reporting on the Silverlight forums that they are unable to have a functional...
Date: 12/15/2010
Thanks to everyone who joined us for the WCF and WCF RIA Services talks today at the Silverlight...
Date: 12/02/2010
Today we are announcing the first release of WCF Web APIs on wcf.codeplex.com, just in time for PDC...
Date: 10/29/2010
Here is a little code snippet that shows how to work with WebOperationContext for HTTP responses in...
Date: 10/20/2010
Hi folks – check out this new SilverlightTV video, going over some of the common errors you may...
Date: 09/23/2010
If any of you have used RIA Services and tried to get that to work with the WCF router, you probably...
Date: 08/24/2010
As part of our ongoing experimentation with the HTML5 WebSocket proposed standard for duplex...
Date: 07/26/2010
With the new transport (TCP) added in SL4, and a few people started asking how to serve the...
Date: 07/24/2010
It appears that MSDN’s new blog engine has started more aggressively marking comments for...
Date: 07/19/2010
The new MultipleMessagesPerPoll mode added to PollingDuplex in Silverlight 4, comes with some new...
Date: 07/16/2010
Carlos, one of my teammates responsible for WCF support in Silverlight, just posted a code sample...
Date: 07/16/2010
I would like to invite you to review, download, use, tweak, and provide feedback for an experimental...
Date: 07/13/2010
Sometimes as a team we get carried away trying to add new features to the product, when we should...
Date: 06/29/2010
One of the new features in the WCF stack in Silverlight 4 is an improvement of our PollingDuplex...
Date: 06/25/2010
Silverlight TV episode about Duplex communication with WCF in Silverlight is beginning to air today....
Date: 06/24/2010
On this blog we normally talk about building and accessing WCF services, since that is the...
Date: 05/26/2010
Fiddler is a wild popular tool for web development debugging. It enables user to look at the http...
Date: 05/10/2010
Because of un-addressable client in SL, we introduced Polling Duplex channel to support callback in...
Date: 05/05/2010
Some developers reported to us they were experiencing StackOverflowException when using...
Date: 04/30/2010
A new feature in Silverlight 4 is the ability to consume REST/POX (XML) services in a strongly-typed...
Date: 04/29/2010
We have blogged and written about this before, but it keeps coming back as a major pain point when...
Date: 04/15/2010
As part of Silverlight 4, developers can now use the NetTcp framing protocol for their web services....
Date: 04/09/2010
Did you know it is now easier to debug the server side PollingDuplex in Silverlight 4? With the...
Date: 04/09/2010
I’ve been meaning to blog this for a while, but Tim Heuer beat me to it. His post shows how to...
Date: 04/05/2010
When shipping a product, there are always a handful of painful issues that we unfortunately cannot...
Date: 04/04/2010
I just realized I never got around to posting this. Here is a link to our presentation at MIX 2010....
Date: 04/04/2010
One of the new features added in Silverlight 4 RC that shipped at MIX 2010 is a new mode of the HTTP...
Date: 03/27/2010
Thanks to the folks who attended my talk at MIX 2010 today. As promised, I'm posting the two samples...
Date: 03/17/2010
Just a quick note to clarify a subject where we get a lot of questions. By default, running Add...
Date: 03/03/2010
Here is my presentation at last week’s PDC conference about what’s new in networking and web...
Date: 12/18/2009
One of the great sessions at this year’s PDC talked about a collaboration between Invensys and...
Date: 11/24/2009
Support for the WCF net.tcp protocol is the key feature addition in the core of WCF offering in...
Date: 11/18/2009
This morning at PDC ’09 ScottGu just announced the availability of Silverlight 4 Beta. Later on...
Date: 11/18/2009
Adoption of Silverlight serialization and communication technologies in web applications – October 2009
We have repeated the research of the adoption of communication and serialization technologies in...
Date: 10/16/2009
Having a PollingDuplex service and any other WCF service in the same website causes Silverlight calls to be slow
After polling duplex support for WCF was released in Silverlight 2...
Date: 09/30/2009
The recent post about performance of Silverlight HTTP polling duplex protocol pointed out...
Date: 09/16/2009
Recently I spent some time with Robert Hess over at Channel9 discussing Silverlight 3 and giving a...
Date: 08/27/2009
Carlos, one of our team members, has posted an quick blog post on how to use SOAP faults with the...
Date: 08/17/2009
If you are interested in coding an AJAX client application that consumes asynchronous data...
Date: 08/05/2009
We now have a sample implementation of a pub/sub scenario that uses the HTTP polling duplex WCF...
Date: 07/24/2009