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WCF Jumpstart
This course is designed to get you from no knowledge of Windows Communication Foundation (WCF), to up and running with the basics of WCF in a very short time. You'll learn how to implement services, service hosts, and clients to connect to the services in .NET.
Beginner
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WCF Jumpstart
This course is designed to get you from no knowledge of Windows Communication Foundation (WCF), to up and running with the basics of WCF in a very short time. You'll learn how to implement services, service hosts, and clients to connect to the services in .NET.
Beginner
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What you'll learn
In this course, you will get up and running quickly with Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) in a couple of hours. You'll learn the fundamental concepts behind WCF, including what it's for, and what the building blocks are that you will use in implementing services and clients. You'll see how to define service contracts, data contracts, and services. Then you will see how to get the service hosted and configure its endpoints, behaviors, and bindings. Next, you'll see how to quickly implement clients and code to generate the proxy needed to connect to the service. Finally, you will get a quick introduction to security so that you can deploy your services with security protecting them.
WCF Jumpstart
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Brian Noyes is CTO and Architect at Solliance, an expert technology solutions development company. Brian is a Microsoft Regional Director and MVP, and specializes in rich client technologies including XAML and HTML 5, as well as building the services that back them with WCF and ASP.NET Web API.