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In this screencast, I show you how to host WCF services within traditional Windows services . This is often necessary when you cannot use IIS/ASP.NET hosting for whatever reason or when you don't want to use message-based activation. In certain scenarios you want to ensure that your services are...
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Time for another screencast in the WCF screencast series. In this one you'll learn how to call services asynchronously with WCF in order to avoid tying up your main application thread for extended durations. You'll see how to configure your service references to support asynchronous calls, and...
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My latest screencast in the Windows WF developer screencast series has been loaded up as of last week. In this session, I discuss the basics of creating custom leaf activities including how to use Dependency Properties to make your properties bindable. Endpoint Screencasts - Creating custom activities...
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My latest screencast in the Windows WF developer screencast series has been loaded up as of last week. In this session, I discuss the basics of using the Send activity to consume a service from a workflow using WCF. I extend the workflow created in the previous screencast to consume a service that authorizes...
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As I explained in my Introduction to "Oslo" , the "Oslo" modeling platform comes with three main components: the repository, the modeling language (M), and the modeling tool ("Quadrant"). M is probably the hardest of the three to get your head around. One of the reasons...
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My latest screencast in the Windows WF developer screencast series has been loaded up as of this morning. In this session, I discuss the basics of using WF to implement an operation in a WCF service, or using WF as the implementation of a WCF service by using the Receive activity. I show you how to use...
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In this week’s installment of the WCF screencast series, you'll learn how to configure WCF service references in Visual Studio 2008 . First, I'll show you how to update a service reference after the service developer makes changes, and then I'll show you where the service reference is stored...
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Welcome back to the WCF screencast series! After a spending four weeks covering WF topics, we return to WCF for the latest video in the weekly WF/WCF Screencast series. In the coming month, we’ll be covering topics around the calling of WCF services. This week I'll guide you through how to create...
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As part of Pluralsight's WCF/WF Developer Screencast Series , my colleague and friend Matt Milner has been busy building the "getting started" videos for Windows Workflow Foundation (WF). They've already published four on Channel9 endpoint.tv in case you missed them. Here are some quick...
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My latest screencast in the Windows WF developer screencast series has been loaded up as of this morning. In this session, I discuss the basics of add persistence services into the workflow runtime using code or configuration. Additionally, to show off the power of this feature in Windows WF, I use two...
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My latest screencast is up on the Endpoint.tv show on Channel 9. In this screencast I cover the basic steps to host workflows in your applications. I cover the basic hosting steps in a console application, then jump in and run a workflow in an ASP.NET application. Screencasts: Running Workflows in your...
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In the latest screencast in the ongoing series, I cover the basics of creating a state machine workflow. I show you the various activities to use, how to transition between states and handle events including time based events. Screencast: Creating Your First State Machine Workflow Previous screencasts...
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As Aaron pointed out a while back , Pluralsight has joined up with the WCF / WF folks at Microsoft to create a series of screencasts to give developers an introduction to these technologies. My first contribution to this effort is all about creating a your first sequential workflow. The screencasts shows...
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In this week's screencast , I demonstrate how to host WCF services in your own application processes such as a Windows service, a Windows UI application, or even something like a console application. This is a more advanced topic that you'll need to understand when including a WCF service in...
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Pluralsight's weekly WF/WCF screencast series is now part of a new Channel9 show dedicated to these technologies -- it's called the "Endpoint" show and you can find it at http://channel9.msdn.com/shows/Endpoint/ . It's managed by Cliff Simpkins who was instrumental in getting this...
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