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Building Custom HTTP Help Pages With WCF

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 [...]

Angle Brackets are Dead. Long Live XML.

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 [...]

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Building a Basic Web Server Using WCF

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 [...]

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Back in Action

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.