By Jonas OReilly, on February 3rd, 2012%
What is it?
Web host providers in Europe can offer all the amenities that any host in an industrialized country can offer. Web site customers can find budget, dedicated, shared, reseller, and shared hosting. Applications include all the latest languages, frameworks, and capabilities that a consumer could find at a Web host in the U.S. Domain name . . . → Read More: Best Europe Web Hosting Providers
By Landon Ferguson, on November 22nd, 2011%
This article walks through the ‘Enterprise Library: Logging application‘ configuration process to log data to database using WCF service.
Note that regardless of Web service type i.e., SOAP or RESTful the configuration process is same.
Technical environment:-
Visual Studio 2010 with .NET 4.0
Enterprise library 5.0
WCF
ASP.NET Web application on Client end.
Open Service Web.config using Enterprise library configuration tool
Open the Service . . . → Read More: Silverlight WCF Hosting :: Configuring WCF service to utilise Enterprise Library – Logging application to log data to database
By Landon Ferguson, on November 7th, 2011%
Service contract means the collective mechanisms by which a service’s capabilities and requirements are specified for its consumers. We must say that it defines the operations that a service will perform when executed. It tells more things about a service, like message data types, operation locations, the protocols the client will need in order to communicate . . . → Read More: WCF Hosting :: WCF Service Contract
By Jonas OReilly, on September 16th, 2011%
Sometimes we need to use controls like TextBox, TextBlock etc (that set their width automatically depending on content) in a ListBox’s ItemTemplate. If we need to draw Borders or assign Background colors to each such controls then we may end up having non-equal rows. Here’s a sample markup:
Here’s the output for the above XAML:
A quick thought . . . → Read More: Silverlight (and WPF) Hosting: How to make items stretch horizontally in a ListBox
By Jonas OReilly, on September 13th, 2011%
Entity Framework 4 allows us to create complex types. Typically, such types are used to get the result of a stored procedure. However, when we try to send such a complex type using a WCF RIA Domain Service, the following error is encountered.
What to do? Adding attributes to EF designer generated classes is a bad idea; . . . → Read More: WCF RIA Hosting: Sending complex types to the client
By Landon Ferguson, on September 13th, 2011%
More often, the data to shown in an AJAX page is retrieved from the Web server using a Web service, a Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) service. The services that can also return JavaScriptObjectNotation(JSON) are potential candidates for AJAX pages.
This post explains about calling a WCF service using ASP.NET AJAX Library Data View control. The following are . . . → Read More: WCF Service Hosting :: Using ASP.NET AJAX Library in WCF Service
By Mark Latchey, on August 17th, 2011%
Some times you need to return a set of data from a WCF service and When you are working with ado.net, dataset is the obvious reason you wish at your client side. But passing dataset can make service less interoportable because in that case you are forced to use dataset on your client code. Second point . . . → Read More: WCF Service Hosting :: How to Use Dataset Across WCF Service
By Landon Ferguson, on July 15th, 2011%
More often, the data to shown in an AJAX page is retrieved from the Web server using a Web service, a Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) service. The services that can also return JavaScriptObjectNotation(JSON) are potential candidates for . . . → Read More: WCF Service Hosting :: WCF Service using ASP.NET AJAX Library
By Landon Ferguson, on July 11th, 2011%
By Jonas OReilly, on July 7th, 2011%
The advantages of using JSON enabled WCF service is that the data is communicated in plain text like stream, it does not require any data/message parsing. For exposing a WCF service as JSON enabled WCF service, we need to apply the [WebGet] attribute on the method of the ServiceContract with ResponseFormat as JSON. The binding used . . . → Read More: JSON Hosting :: Working with JSON Service in WCF Application