Windows Communication Foundation has steadily evolved to better support SOA and Web services. Here's how to get the most out of your WCF-based services architecture. If you want to exploit ...

If you've consumed an ASP.NET ASMX Web service before, then you'll feel right at home consuming a WCF service. In a previous article, I discussed how a Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) service ...

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WCF (Windows Communication Foundation) is a secure, reliable, and scalable messaging platform for developing services in .Net. A transaction is a set of statements that are executed by following the ...

I've got a WCF web service used by our business partners that regulations say that we need to log every call and every argument passed into the calls. In the old IIS/ASMX days there were convenient ...

Until REST APIs came along, SOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol) was the de facto standard protocol on which web services were based. When working in ASP.Net Core, you might well encounter the need to ...

Sending credentials automatically to Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) Web Service can make your client application more dynamic. Transport security (HTTPS) is used in WCF projects for ...

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WCF supports putting your service contract and operation contract attributes directly in the implementation class, but you should always avoid doing so. Having an interface definition that clearly ...