iServiceOriented

Some times things you think should be simple turn out to take quite a bit of work to figure out how to do with WCF. One of those things is serving up custom HTTP help pages for your service endpoints. WCF ships with a special behavior, the ServiceMetadataBehavior that provides the functionality used by the [...]

If you take a look at the XML Information Set specification, you will find this near the top:
“This specification defines an abstract data set called the XML Information Set (Infoset). Its purpose is to provide a consistent set of definitions for use in other specifications that need to refer to the information in a well-formed [...]

In my last post, I talked about how WCF actually can handle a lot more than basic web service communication. Today, I’m going to take that a little further, by showing you how you could build a very basic web server on top of WCF.
If you are familiar with ASP.NET, you have probably heard of [...]

Even fairly experienced WCF programmers may never have had to deal with this little gem, however, it is the single most important class in the WCF framework. Why is that? Because the message class provides the fundamental abstraction which represents all data sent or received from any WCF endpoint.
Key Parts
There are four key parts to [...]

It’s been over a year since the last time I wrote a blog post. Been living WCF 24/7 since then and people keep telling me to start blogging again. So today, I’m finally going to give in.