Top of the Pops: WCF blog rundown for 2007
It is list time. WCF blogger extraordinaire Nick Allen put together his yearly review of his most popular posts. Among the most-read Allen articles written in the year just past are tips on Preventing...
View ArticleCustom password validators in .NET Framework 3.5
In its first incarnation, Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) did not support custom validators with transport-level HTTP security. That changed with .NET Framework 3.5. But how do you make it...
View ArticleInteractive Builds with TFS
Steve Porter at Imaginet Academy has been working to get Team Foundation Server (TFS) up and running, and one of his tasks was to take an existing project and migrate it over. His former build was...
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WCF Certificates, by example
We bought into .NET Remoting early and have quite a few products in place that exploit the .NET Remoting lifestyle. Did I say lifestyle? Yes. It seems that, once you go remoting, you don’t want to go...
View ArticleMicrosoft again vows to promote interoperability – shares new API info
Microsoft said Thursday it will provide extensive documentation for APIs covering its major software products, including Office 2007, the Windows client and server, and the .NET Framework. Much of this...
View ArticleMicrosoft releases .NET Micro Framework Version 2.5 updates
Microsoft updated the .NET Micro Framework, releasing Version 2.5 with improvements in Web Services and TCP/IP support. .NET Micro Framework Version 2.5 includes a Web Services on Devices...
View ArticleUsing WCF to Build a REST App
Dino Chiesa, who previously wrote about how not to write a REST app, finally spills his guts on how to go about doing so. The basic metaphor in WCF is that services receive and respond to incoming...
View ArticleGetting down with WCF security
By Andrew Horne Authentication and authorization are key areas of focus in the “Improving Web Services Security” guide published by Microsoft’s Patterns and Practices Team. The guide leads you through...
View ArticleMicrosoft PDC: First keynote focuses on Microsoft’s Cloud OS, Windows Azure
LOS ANGELES — In unveiling its Web-based development platform today at PDC, Microsoft has fired a salvo at Amazon EC2, the company’s hosted development platform. Microsoft’s version of the cloud...
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