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• Consuming Services Using Silverlight 2.0

  I never really got that excited about Silverlight 1.0, mainly because whilst it had a great core graphics engine and did video streaming very well, it's feature set was just not rich enough to make it really useful to applications that demanded deep functionality. Read More... Posted 06 March 2008 20:15 by simon.evans | 1 Comments Filed under: Microsoft, .Net, WCF, LINQ, MIX08, AJAX, Silverlight 2.0

• Consuming JSON enabled WCF 3.5 services using ASP.net AJAX

  There are several blog posts out there that cover the subject of how to consume JSON enabled services from Javascript using ASP.net AJAX. Having scouted around the usual suspects, I think the best article is by Fritz Onion here: http://www.pluralsight.com/blogs/fritz/archive/2008/01/31/50121.aspx Read More... Posted 06 March 2008 06:03 by simon.evans | 0 Comments Filed under: Atlas, .Net, WCF, ASP.net 2.0, SOA, AJAX

• A comprehensive guide to using MsmqIntegrationBinding with MSMQ 3.0 in WCF

  Overview of WCF architecture Figure 1 illustrates the generic architecture WCF employs for all services. Figure 1 - General WCF Architecture The outer service represents the AppDomain of the service. A WCF service consists of contracts (data, fault and Read More... Posted 17 September 2007 13:52 by simon.evans | 3 Comments Filed under: Architecture, Microsoft, .Net, BizTalk, WCF, Windows Communcation Foundation

• WCF serialization with MSMQ

  By default, Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) uses the DataContractSerializer to serialize and deserialize XML in a service, but this serialization mechanism can be replaced to use the XmlSerializer. The following article on MSDN covers this in more Read More... Posted 14 May 2007 17:03 by simon.evans | 2 Comments Filed under: .Net, BizTalk, WCF, Windows Communcation Foundation

• WCF Contract Design Guidelines

  Here at Conchango we have community days every six weeks where we get together to discuss common work interests. As a .Net Architect, one of the core communities I participate in is the .Net community. At our last community day, I presented on Windows Read More... Posted 22 April 2007 22:10 by simon.evans | 8 Comments Filed under: Architecture, .Net, BizTalk, WCF, Windows Communcation Foundation Attachment(s): WCF2.zip

• The importance of Windows Communication Foundation (WCF)

  When I first gained knowledge that Microsoft were developing "Indigo" well over two years ago, I must confess, I missed the point. I first saw demos of WCF at a conference around that time, and my initial reaction was "show me something Read More... Posted 05 September 2006 20:18 by simon.evans | 0 Comments Filed under: .Net, WCF, Windows Communcation Foundation

• A brief guide to Microsoft technologies for business users

  Introduction Last June, my collegue Howard van Rooijen blogged on the need for continuous education in the .Net development world. This blog points out one very true fact in the Microsoft development space right now; technologies are diverging and becoming Read More... Posted 04 September 2006 23:27 by simon.evans | 0 Comments Filed under: Microsoft, WPF, Atlas, .Net, WWF, BizTalk, WCF, ASP.net 2.0