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• ESB guidance

  A new set of ESB guidance has been released by the Patterns and Practices team. Details below: Microsoft patterns & practices is excited to announce the latest addition to the p&p library of software architecture guidance: ESB Guidance 2.0 CTP Read More... Posted Thursday, November 06, 2008 12:24 AM from Public Sector Developer Weblog | 0 Comments Filed under: patterns & practices, Web Services, BizTalk Server, Visual Studio 2008, Architecture

• Improving Web Services Security Guide v1.0 Released by P&P Team

  The Patterns & Practices Team have recently released v1.0 of the web services security guide (in PDF format) that shows how to make the most out of WCF. With end-to-end application scenarios, it shows you how to design and implement authentication Read More... Posted Monday, August 04, 2008 11:31 PM from Public Sector Developer Weblog | 0 Comments Filed under: .NET Framework 2.0, Windows Communication Foundation (WCF), patterns & practices, NETFX3.0, Web Services, .NET Framework 3.5, Lamont, .NET Framework, Architecture

• WEBCAST FOLLOW UP: Building Workflow Services (WF+WCF) with Visual Studio 2008

  Thanks to everyone who attended.  Sorry for the technical difficulties with Live Meeting as well as accidentally doing one of my demos out of order.  Hopefully it wasn't too confusing. The deck is here .  The demos I used are split into Read More... Posted Friday, February 22, 2008 4:07 PM from Public Sector Developer Weblog | 0 Comments Filed under: Windows Communication Foundation (WCF), WF, Windows Workflow Foundation, Windows Workflow Foundation (WF), Windows Communication Foundation, WCF, Web Services, Visual Studio, .NET Framework 3.5, Visual Studio 2008, .NET Framework

• WEBCAST: What's New in the WCF and WF in Visual Studio 2008 & the .NET Framework 3.5 (January07)

  Windows Workflow Foundation (WF) and Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) were released in 2006 as part of the Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 with separate extensions for Microsoft Visual Studio 2005. These tools were improved on and are now integrated Read More... Posted Thursday, January 24, 2008 8:55 AM from Public Sector Developer Weblog | 0 Comments Filed under: Windows Communication Foundation (WCF), Windows Workflow Foundation (WF), Web Services, Webcast, .NET Framework 3.5, Visual Studio 2008, ASP.NET 3.5

• OBA Reference Applications - What would you like to see?

  One of the biggest challenges I feel that we ( Microsoft ) face in showcasing the "value" of architecting/developing Office Business Applications is providing what I'll call "solid reference implementations" along the lines of Duwamish Books , Fitch and Read More... Posted Saturday, October 27, 2007 11:32 AM from Public Sector Developer Weblog | 0 Comments Filed under: Windows Communication Foundation (WCF), patterns & practices, Windows Workflow Foundation (WF), NETFX3.0, Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF), Web Services, Virtual Earth, Office Development, WPFE, Silverlight, SharePoint, MOSS2007, Lamont

• WEBCAST FOLLOW UP: What's New in the WCF and WF in Visual Studio 2008 & the .NET Framework 3.5

  Sorry for the technical glitches today. I know it's not the most exciting thing to watch my desktop sharing screen in complete silence as I scramble to figure out why my phone stopped working. The deck and code are available here . A recording should Read More... Posted Thursday, October 25, 2007 4:09 PM from Public Sector Developer Weblog | 0 Comments Filed under: Windows Communication Foundation (WCF), WF, Windows Workflow Foundation, Windows Workflow Foundation (WF), Windows Communication Foundation, WCF, Web Services, Visual Studio, Orcas, .NET Framework 3.5, SharePoint, MOSS2007, MOSS, Visual Studio 2008, SQL Server 2008, MOSS 2007, sharepoint 2007

• Picture Services 1.1 - Building RESTful and Syndication (RSS, ATOM) Services with WCF

  "Pictures Services is a simple Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) service that is returns pictures from the computer in which the service is being hosted. The Picture Services 1.1 sample demonstrates the following: How to build a Syndication Service Read More... Posted Thursday, September 06, 2007 3:28 PM from Public Sector Developer Weblog | 0 Comments Filed under: Windows Communication Foundation (WCF), Windows Communication Foundation, Web Services, Orcas, .NET Framework 3.5

• MOSS Supports Live Earth - How we built Conservation International's Public Websites (Part 2)

  Part 2 of the 2-part series on how we migrated Conservation International's public websites to SharePoint Server 2007 is now online. In this installment, we talk about how we designed and built the Silverlight v1.1-based Carbon Offset Calculator that Read More... Posted Monday, August 27, 2007 12:32 PM from Public Sector Developer Weblog | 0 Comments Filed under: NETFX3.0, Web Services, WPFE, Silverlight, Orcas, SharePoint, MOSS2007, Lamont

• MOSS Supports Live Earth - How we built Conservation International's Public Websites

  You may recall in a previous post , I wrote about how I led a couple of projects to migrate Conservation International's public websites to SharePoint Server 2007 as well as implement a Silverlight v1.1-based Carbon Offset Calculator that is currently Read More... Posted Wednesday, August 08, 2007 6:34 PM from Public Sector Developer Weblog | 0 Comments Filed under: SQL Server 2005, SOA, ASP.NET 2.0, NETFX3.0, Web Services, Virtual Earth, WPFE, Silverlight, SharePoint, MOSS2007, Lamont

• BizTalk Services Explained

  John Shewchuck & Dennis Pilarinos have a video over at Channel 9 explaining BizTalk Services here . I just watched it. If buzzwords like SOA and ESB grab your ear, then you will want to check out this video. -Marc Read More... Posted Thursday, June 21, 2007 4:00 PM from Public Sector Developer Weblog | 0 Comments Filed under: Windows Communication Foundation (WCF), Web Services, BizTalk Server

• Interesting article on "Hosting and Consuming WCF Services"

  WCF has been out for a while now, but I just found an interesting article (circa March 2007, revised May 2007) which talks about all of the options for hosting or supporting your service using: Self-hosting IIS as a Host Windows Service (aka., NT Service) Read More... Posted Saturday, June 16, 2007 9:30 PM from Public Sector Developer Weblog | 0 Comments Filed under: NETFX3.0, Windows Communication Foundation, Web Services

• Update Virtual Earth with Silverlight sample

  I've received quite a few requests to update my Virtual Earth + Silverlight and WPF + Virtual Earth + Silverlight samples. Both codebases are old code. Therefore, they no longer work against the current releases of Silverlight (1.0 Beta or 1.1 Alpha) Read More... Posted Tuesday, May 08, 2007 7:58 PM from Public Sector Developer Weblog | 0 Comments Filed under: AJAX, Web Services, Future version of Visual Studio, Virtual Earth, Windows Live, WPFE, Silverlight, .NET Framework 3.5

• Design your way to WCF services

  One of the things I've heard from people when I show them the Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) is that they would like some sort of "Service Designer" similar to the class designer inside of Visual Studio 2005, but that allows you to visually define Read More... Posted Friday, April 13, 2007 7:13 PM from Public Sector Developer Weblog | 0 Comments Filed under: Windows Communication Foundation (WCF), Software Factories, NETFX3.0, Web Services

• WEBCAST FOLLOW UP: Developing Gadgets for the Windows Vista Sidebar (MARCH)

  Sorry for those of you who expected this post to show up yesterday. You can find my updated deck here and the gadget which uses ASP.NET AJAX for web service calls + client side data binding here . -Marc Read More... Posted Wednesday, March 28, 2007 7:00 PM from Public Sector Developer Weblog | 0 Comments Filed under: Windows Vista, Atlas, AJAX, Web Services

• PUBLIC SECTOR WEBCAST: Adding Mapping Capabilities to your Applications with Virtual Earth & ASP.NET AJAX

  When Dec. 29th 2:00P-3:30P EST (11:00A-12:30P PST) Where Register at this link: http://msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=1032331002&Culture=en-US Note : Audio will be via the Internet. Your machine will need a speaker. Abstract The Read More... Posted Thursday, March 22, 2007 11:56 AM from Public Sector Developer Weblog | 0 Comments Filed under: Atlas, AJAX, Web Services, Webcast, Virtual Earth