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Pro WCF 4

Practical Microsoft SOA Implementation

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  1. Nishith Pathak
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  • Pro WCF 4 is a complete guide to Windows Communication Foundation from the service-oriented architecture perspective, and shows you why WCF is important to web service development and architecture.

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Table of contents (13 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xix
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  2. Introducing Windows Communication Foundation

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. WCF and SOA Basics

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      Pages 3-24

    3. What’s New in WCF 4

      • Nishith Pathak
      Pages 25-53

    4. Exploring the WCF Programming Model

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      Pages 55-98

  3. Programming with WCF

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 99-99
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    2. Installing and Creating WCF Services

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      Pages 101-144

    3. Hosting and Consuming WCF Services

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      Pages 145-183

    4. Managing WCF Services

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      Pages 185-215

  4. Advanced Topics in WCF

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 217-217
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    2. Implementing WCF Security

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      Pages 219-252

    3. Implementing Reliable Messaging and Queue-Based Communications

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      Pages 253-279

    4. Using Transactions in WCF

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      Pages 281-301

    5. Integrating with COM+

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      Pages 303-335

    6. Working with Data

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      Pages 337-370

    7. Developing Peer-to-Peer Applications with WCF

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      Pages 371-398

    8. Implementing SOA Interoperability

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      Pages 399-418

  5. Back Matter

    Pages 419-446
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About this book

Pro WCF 4.0: Practical Microsoft SOA Implementation is a complete guide to Windows Communication Foundation from the service-oriented architecture (SOA) perspective, showing you why WCF is important to service-oriented architecture and development. This book provides deep insight into the functionality of WCF, which shipped with .NET 4.0-like service discovery, routing service, simplified configuration, and other advanced features. Included in this title are informative examples that will aid the reader in understanding and implementing these important additions. This book also covers the unified programming model, reliable messaging, security, and the peer-to-peer programming model. You'll also learn how to move your current .NET remoting and web service applications to WCF, and how to integrate those applications with WCF 4. This book offers genuine insight into solving real enterprise problems using WCF and .NET 4.0.

About the author

Nishith Pathak is a Microsoft "Most Valuable Professional" (MVP), reviewer, published Apress author, speaker, and Microsoft purist who has been working on the .NET platform since its early beta days. Nishith was born, raised, and educated in a town called Kotdwara in Uttaranchal, India. His expertise is in delivering enterprise solutions to Fortune 100 companies spanning the globe. He is a contributing author and an avid technical reviewer for multiple electronic and print publications. Over the years, he has also been involved in providing consultancy and training services to corporations. Nishith is a frequent speaker and conductor of webcasts for Microsoft India and user groups on various upcoming technologies. Currently, he is focused on key areas of the Microsoft platform, specifically distributed computing, service orientation, exploring Vista, and helping companies architect solutions based on service-oriented architecture (SOA). You can contact him at nispathak@hotmail.com and visit his blog at http://dotnetpathak.blogspot.com.

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