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Programming WCF Services

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ISBN-10: 0596521308

ISBN-13: 9780596521301

Edition: 2nd 2008 (Revised)

Authors: Juval Lowy

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Programming WCF Services is the authoritative, bestselling introduction to Microsoft's unified platform for developing service-oriented applications (SOA) on Windows. Hailed as the most definitive treatment of WCF available, this relentlessly practical book provides insight, not documentation, to help you learn the topics and skills you need for building WCF-based applications that are maintainable, extensible, and reusable. Author Juval Lowy, Microsoft software legend and participant in WCF's original strategic design review, revised this new edition for the latest productivity-enhancing features of C# 3.0 and the .NET 3.5 SP1 Framework. The book also contains Lowy's ServiceModelEx, a…    
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Book details

List price: $49.99
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Incorporated
Publication date: 11/25/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 784
Size: 7.00" wide x 9.25" long x 1.75" tall
Weight: 2.222
Language: English

Juval Lowy is a software architect and the principal of IDesign, a company specializing in .NET architecture consulting and advanced .NET training. Juval is Microsoft's Regional Director for the Silicon Valley, working with Microsoft on helping the industry adopt .NET. Juval participates in the Microsoft internal design reviews for future versions of .NET and related technologies. Juval published numerous articles, regarding almost every aspect of .NET development, and is a frequent presenter at development conferences. Microsoft recognized Juval as a Software Legend as one of the world's top .NET experts and industry leaders. Contact him at www.idesign.net

Dedication
Forewords
Preface
How This Book Is Organized
Some Assumptions About the Reader
What You Need to Use This Book
Conventions Used in This Book
Using Code Examples
How to Contact Us
Safari�“ Books Online
Acknowledgments
WCF Essentials
What Is WCF?
Services
Addresses
Contracts
Hosting
Bindings
Endpoints
Metadata Exchange
Client-Side Programming
Programmatic Versus Administrative Configuration
WCF Architecture
Working with Channels
Transport-Level Sessions
Reliability
Service Contracts
Operation Overloading
Contract Inheritance
Service Contract Factoring and Design
Contract Queries
Data Contracts
Serialization
Data Contract Attributes
Data Contract Hierarchy
Data Contract Equivalence
Versioning
Enumerations
Delegates and Data Contracts
Data Sets and Tables
Generics
Collections
Instance Management
Behaviors
Per-Call Services
Per-Session Services
Singleton Service
Demarcating Operations
Instance Deactivation
Durable Services
Throttling
Operations
Request-Reply Operations
One-Way Operations
Callback Operations
Events
Streaming
Faults
Error Isolation and Decoupling
Fault Propagation
Error-Handling Extensions
Transactions
The Recovery Challenge
Transactions
Transaction Propagation
Transaction Protocols and Managers
The Transaction Class
Transactional Service Programming
Explicit Transaction Programming
Service State Management
Instance Management and Transactions
Callbacks
Concurrency Management
Instance Management and Concurrency
Service Concurrency Modes
Instances and Concurrent Access
Resources and Services
Resource Synchronization Context
Service Synchronization Context
Custom Service Synchronization Contexts
Callbacks and Client Safety
Callbacks and Synchronization Contexts
Asynchronous Calls
Queued Services
Disconnected