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WCF Design Concepts

Explore common design concepts for building connected systems on the Microsoft platform using Windows Communication Foundation.

Aaron Skonnard - Pluralsight course - WCF Design Concepts
Aaron Skonnard
What you'll learn

Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) is the basis for building connected systems on the Windows platform using .NET, making it possible to build secure, reliable, and transacted services that can be composed into service-oriented applications. This course explores several key areas of WCF service architecture, including serialization, service contracts, faults and exceptions, security and reliability.

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Aaron Skonnard - Pluralsight course - WCF Design Concepts
Aaron Skonnard

Aaron is a co-founder of Pluralsight where he serves as the Chief Executive Officer. Aaron has authored numerous Pluralsight courses in the areas of Azure (cloud computing), WCF, Web services, XML and BizTalk Server. Over the years, Aaron has written numerous articles, whitepapers, and books and he's a contributing editor with MSDN Magazine where he authored The XML Files and Service Station columns for years. Aaron frequently speaks at industry events including TechEd, PDC, and VSLive!

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