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Blog by the .NET and AppFabric teams about WCF and WF development, deployment, and management

Over the last year you’ve heard us talking about both Windows Azure AppFabric and Windows...

Date: 05/16/2011

A few folks have been asking if it is possible to serialize/deserialize using the...

Date: 05/14/2011

tempuri.org is the default namespace applied to WCF Services and Workflow Services.  You can...

Date: 05/12/2011

This post is part of a series about WCF extensibility points. For a list of all previous posts and...

Date: 05/10/2011

When designing a custom activity that can be used as a container for other activities, you may want...

Date: 05/09/2011

When I first saw NuGet I knew I had to find a way to take advantage of this great new way to deliver...

Date: 05/09/2011

A few customers have noticed an issue with WCF scaling up when handling a burst of requests....

Date: 05/04/2011

This post is part of a series about WCF extensibility points. For a list of all previous posts and...

Date: 05/03/2011

Humans Go to Control Panel / Programs / Programs and Features / View Installed Updates Use the...

Date: 04/29/2011

This post is part of a series about WCF extensibility points. For a list of all previous posts and...

Date: 04/28/2011

The workflow designer has a rich programming model that supports communication with the host. A...

Date: 04/27/2011

Sometimes when using Windows Workflow Foundation (WF4) you need to create a custom...

Date: 04/27/2011

MIX was indeed a busy time for the WCF Team. We delivered several talks, and released several shiny...

Date: 04/24/2011

This post is part of a series about WCF extensibility points. For a list of all previous posts and...

Date: 04/23/2011

State machine is a well-known model for event-driven workflows and a highly requested feature from...

Date: 04/20/2011

This post is part of a series about WCF extensibility points. For a list of all previous posts and...

Date: 04/19/2011

The Microsoft .NET Framework 4 Platform Update 1 released today, 4/18/2011. The Microsoft .NET...

Date: 04/18/2011

Most of the Windows Workflow Foundation samples use workflows that are hosted in a console...

Date: 04/18/2011

In my investigation of versioning issues with Windows Workflow Foundation I’ve come to one important...

Date: 04/13/2011

This post is part of a series about WCF extensibility points. For a list of all previous posts and...

Date: 04/12/2011

Update: This went live 4/18/2011, and there are more details here: Microsoft .NET Framework 4...

Date: 04/11/2011

This post is part of a series about WCF extensibility points. For a list of all previous posts and...

Date: 04/05/2011

I don’t remember anyone ever actually asking me this, but I found myself wondering the question...

Date: 03/31/2011

Last year we at PDC10 we gave you a preview of the next release of Windows Workflow...

Date: 03/31/2011

This post is part of a series about WCF extensibility points. For a list of all previous posts and...

Date: 03/30/2011

This post is part of a series about WCF extensibility points. For a list of all previous posts and...

Date: 03/28/2011

Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) is Microsoft’s unified programming model for building...

Date: 03/23/2011

This post is part of a series about WCF extensibility points. For a list of all previous posts and...

Date: 03/22/2011

How should you use WF4 and WCF with ASP.NET?  For this post I’ve created a really simple...

Date: 03/21/2011

Even when AsyncCodeActivity.Cancel is called, the activity will still execute the EndExecute method,...

Date: 03/16/2011

The other day, I walked by the office where our team members from Shanghai work while in Redmond and...

Date: 03/16/2011

Now available Download the AppFabric WCF Service Template C# Windows Communication Foundation (WCF)...

Date: 03/11/2011

To access environment information from within an activity, you'll need to use the...

Date: 03/10/2011

The following error might occur when an activity executes: The argument of type '<type>'...

Date: 03/09/2011

REST is primarily about 2 things, Resources and Representations. If you’ve seen any of my recent...

Date: 03/07/2011

Been a while since our last roundup and since my last blog post for that matter! Fortunately there’s...

Date: 03/06/2011

This refers to the previous version of Workflow, but it came up in a recent discussion, so I thought...

Date: 03/03/2011

When you create a new WorkflowConsole application you will see a line of code like this 1:...

Date: 02/12/2011

“The important point is that our test can’t control what that dependency returns to our code under...

Date: 01/20/2011

When the new Web Platform Installer (3.0) was released I had trouble finding Windows Server...

Date: 01/17/2011

Ready to have some fun? Today I spent the day investigating WCF FaulContracts and FaultException and...

Date: 01/14/2011

With the work I’ve been doing on versioning I’ve had to write unit tests that verify the behavior I...

Date: 01/13/2011

In my previous post, I’ve been exploring how changing the version of an ActivityLibrary affects a...

Date: 01/10/2011

In my last post I showed you how the _XamlStaticHelper class uses different semantics when loading...

Date: 01/08/2011

In agile software development, a spike is a story that cannot be estimated until a development team...

Date: 01/08/2011

I couldn't leave this one alone. While I was making the last episode I said that there was possibly...

Date: 01/03/2011

Just posted a new release of Microsoft.Activities.UnitTesting This release incorporates the Task...

Date: 12/24/2010

On Thanksgiving day while I was running in the snow I had an idea – what if you could create an...

Date: 12/13/2010

A little over a month ago we launched our new WCF Web Apis on Codeplex. Since then a bunch of folks...

Date: 12/12/2010

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