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by Daniel Vaughan
Calcium provides much of what one needs to rapidly build a multifaceted and sophisticated modular application. Includes a host of modules and services, and an infrastructure that is ready to use in your next application.
by Roman Kiss
This article describes a design, implementation and usage of the Custom Routing Manager for managing messages via Routing Service built-in .Net 4 Technology.
by Roman Kiss
This article describes a design, implementation and tooling of model driven WorkflowServices logically centralized in the Repository and physically decentralized for their runtime projecting.
by Max Paulousky
This article presents the techniques and caveats of building Silverlight applications that can be notified about database state changes via polling duplex. WSHttp binding and CLR triggers are used to implement the solution as well.

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Using OutgoingMessageProperties and OperationContextScope to implement authorization by http header for WCF client that communicates with non WCF-based web services.
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How to fix PlatformNotSupportedException when running WCF apps
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A tutorial showing how to use a smartcard API, a SharePoint extension and web services, to add a qualified electronic signature (QES) to a PDF file located in a SharePoint online library.

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23 Nov 2009 by Daniel Vaughan
Calcium provides much of what one needs to rapidly build a multifaceted and sophisticated modular application. Includes a host of modules and services, and an infrastructure that is ready to use in your next application.
29 Apr 2010 by Roman Kiss
This article describes a design, implementation and usage of the Custom Routing Manager for managing messages via Routing Service built-in .Net 4 Technology.
30 Apr 2009 by Roman Kiss
This article describes a design, implementation and tooling of model driven WorkflowServices logically centralized in the Repository and physically decentralized for their runtime projecting.
27 Nov 2009 by Max Paulousky
This article presents the techniques and caveats of building Silverlight applications that can be notified about database state changes via polling duplex. WSHttp binding and CLR triggers are used to implement the solution as well.
25 Feb 2016 by J.Starkl
A windows-service which can handle different operations in separate threads and which can be controlled by a small GUI program
16 Aug 2013 by Marco Merola
Creating PDF documents from XML
3 Sep 2008 by Ahmed Negm
This article introduces how to create and manage .NET enterprise applications using your favorite technology (Data Access Application Block, LINQ, NHibernate, ASMX, and WCF) with the Model Driven Development approach by Sculpture.
4 Oct 2012 by Stuart Wheelwright
Using ServiceMon to obtain performance statistics for web services
14 Apr 2014 by Kemeny Attila
Service layer which hides the concrete technology details and doesn’t need to change when a new feature is implemented.
28 Jul 2016 by Omar Al Zabir
Protect ASP.NET and WCF from various brute force and Denial of Service attacks and speed up response time using nginx.
1 Sep 2009 by Roman Kiss
This article describes a design, implementation and usage of the custom service operation invoker for invoking a xaml workflow. It is based on the upcoming Microsoft .NET 4 Technology.
28 Mar 2010 by Vinit Yadav
A Yahoo! messenger clone application built with Silverlight and its Duplex Polling WCF service. Explains how to deal with the Yahoo! packet format named YMSG.
11 Oct 2011 by Enrique Albert
Baseline WCF Distribution Layer - Decoupling of WCF Services and ViewModels.
27 Mar 2014 by Shenwei Liu
An article with sample application showing how and what we can do to improve and enhance a WCF and EF data access web service
27 Sep 2011 by Shmuel Zang
In this article, I explain, step by step, how we can use a WCF behavior for logging operation's invoke and result, errors, warnings and information logs that include the operation's details.
23 May 2014 by Debabrata_Das
This article will talk about how a WCF service can be consumed by a Java client application.
20 Apr 2015 by Rahul Pawar LogicMonk
A quick look at a Simple WCF RESTful Web Service!
19 Feb 2010 by Ondra Spilka
How to host a WCF HTTPS service with a custom username validator, in IIS.
8 Mar 2010 by Lance Roberts
I needed to talk between one server process and multiple client processes, this was a simple test harness to prove it
18 Dec 2013 by Gokuldas
Real time SPC is a Web Application for iPad and Androind using HTML5 and jQuery AJAX.
22 Dec 2017 by Dirk Bahle
Tips & Tricks on De/Serializing object graphs with XML
30 Nov 2007 by Patrick Kalkman
An article to demonstrate culture flow from Windows client to Windows server using WCF.
17 Jul 2009 by eyedia
Sequential workflow as a WCF service. Create workflow custom activities, invoke child workflow from parent. Configure workflow runtime service using a config file. Basic idea of rules, creating a rule using the rule editor. Applying rules during runtime.
4 Nov 2009 by Larry Aultman
How to catch and handle ASMX based SOAP exceptions in a WCF client.
16 Mar 2010 by Valentin Billotte
How to make TRUE sync call in Silverlight
29 Mar 2016 by wells cheung
Angular Single-Page Application, MEF, Privilege Control, WCF Restful Service, ui-router,
16 May 2017 by Rene Bustos
WCF WebService IN VB.NET Response JSON
15 Aug 2009 by Ricardo Pineda Then
Shows how to serialize an object using binary serialization without using WCF.
25 Oct 2012 by Enrique Albert
WPF Validation using the IDataErrorInfo interface combined with Validation attributes
30 Nov 2015 by Nejimon CR
Implement WCF web service access from WPF with busy indicator and premature cancellation feature without using delegates, background worker, or separate event procedure
29 Jul 2013 by Zhuyun Dai
Using WebSocket with Microsoft.WebSockets.dll.
15 Oct 2013 by Balimusi
WCF 4.5 Services Development using Entity Framework and MVC 4 front-end
28 Jul 2010 by Ernesto Herrera
Integrate Reporting Services with your Silverlight Line-of-Business applications.
18 May 2012 by hoonzis
This article describes how to use KnockoutJS, JQuery and Google Maps to create a responsive GUI of web applications. The usage of MVVM helps to keep JavaScript code organized and easy to evolve and maintain.
29 Feb 2016 by wells cheung
Privilege Control System based on MVC and WCF.
10 Nov 2014 by Dirk_Strauss
Securing Your .NET Applications – A Summary Review Of Visual Guard
30 Jan 2014 by Roman Kiss
This article describes how a Windows Azure BizTalk Service Bridge pipeline can be extended for message mediation by Workflow (VETER + WORKFLOW Pattern).
30 Jun 2016 by Simon Gulliver
Really? Then why is so much effort wasted writing boilerplate which can be more accurately and efficiently automated?
3 Dec 2015 by Nejimon CR
This article describes how to put your WCF client configuration in a class library's config file instead of client application's config file
23 Aug 2010 by Erion Pici
Generating docx reports in a client-server architecture, without using MS Office
18 Feb 2012 by Ido Flatow
This is the tenth post in the WCF 4.5 series.
25 Mar 2013 by Rahul Rajat Singh
This article talks about managing sequence of operations in a WCF service.
17 Dec 2013 by Member 9913858
An introduction to using FakeModel to create test aata for you.
10 Jul 2014 by Eric Pap
An easy to use custom control basedon textbox that allows Autocomplete, compatible with WCF
27 May 2015 by syed shanu
MVC, AngularJS and WCF Rest Service for Master / Detail HTML Grid
7 Dec 2016 by Kuv Patel
Convert a class library of POCO classes to datacontracts for use with WCF without having to write DataContract and DataMember attributes directly to the POCO classes.
21 Dec 2011 by Kausik J. Nag
Reusing WCF service across several applications using different bindings
22 Apr 2012 by ManojKumar19
How to make WCF service reference configurabe for Silverlight project(makes easy for deploying on severs like Dev, QA, UAT etc.)
11 Dec 2012 by Aron Weiler
Learn how to create a static and unchanging WCF interface that still supports most WCF capabilities.
19 Sep 2013 by G3Coder
Details using an ORM model to provide a common facade to multiple disparate databases.
19 Jun 2014 by Simon Gulliver
How to write your own customised ORM, targeted at multi-tier applications
2 Sep 2014 by Pavel Sinkevich
Implement TinyWebDb interface on WCF Service to communicate with Android application developed with App Inventor
18 Jul 2016 by Khunt Suchit
How to use a WCF Service without adding a Proxy or Service Reference in ASP.net MVC Application
18 May 2017 by Jon Campbell
How to utilize WCF to allow a single instance of any WPF application without needing mutexes, extra assemblies, or special "hacks".
27 Oct 2015 by saddam abu ghaida
Active Directory Web services which handles Authentication, SSO for other apps, aside from Native Routines
9 Apr 2009 by Sacha Barber
RESTful WCF
18 Apr 2010 by Tamas Koszoru
Summarizing client side asynchronous invocations in WCF/WCF Silverlight. Introducing ServiceClient class.
18 Jul 2010 by Gil Fink
In the new release of WCF Data Services, we get server side paging and this will be addressed in this post.
27 Nov 2011 by Dave Kerr
Use a single Data Service to expose data from many sources with the Composite Data Service Framework!
29 Dec 2011 by Weidong Shen
This article describes the IClientChangeTracking interface generated by Self-Tracking Entity Generator for WPF/Silverlight.
4 Apr 2012 by Omar Al Zabir
WCF Javascript Proxies (Service.svc/js) are never cached. They get generated and downloaded on every page view thus increasing page download time and server CPU. Here's an HttpModule to cache WCF Javascript Proxy on browser and respond with HTTP 304, if unchanged.
9 Jul 2012 by Thrivikram Hathwar
Sample to demonstrate building a cross domain script enabled WCF REST service and consuming it in a web app.
18 Apr 2013 by defwebserver
This is a Visual Studio LightSwitch HTML Picture File Manager that uses WCF RIA Services to upload and view files on the web server.
12 Dec 2013 by Bert O Neill
Know how to find issues within your deployed WCF services
9 Nov 2014 by Sacha Barber
SQL Azure
21 Dec 2014 by BobbyPhillips
Step-by-step guide to building a WCF Web Service hosted in a Windows Service
14 Jan 2016 by Asher Barak, Itiel Beeri
Infrastructure for large scale WCF services layer development
23 Sep 2011 by Ercan Anlama
Introduces how to integrate and use the validation block features in Microsoft Enterprise Library 5.0 with WCF.
28 Jan 2012 by Gil.Schmidt
How to move a wcf msmq message from an outgoing queue to another outgoing queue.
2 Feb 2012 by Ido Flatow
Creating customized standard endpoints in WCF 4
6 Mar 2012 by Ido Flatow
WebSocket support with plain text messages that enables the interaction between web browsers and WCF
9 Apr 2013 by David J Rundle
Handling the Faulted state and Closure of a WCF service when being used in a stateful application.
1 Feb 2013 by orouit
This article introduces a WCF service to expose the core functions necessary to communicate with a smart card.
20 Feb 2014 by Naveen Karamchetti
This article attempts to explain how to invoke the Bing Maps REST API through an Orchestration in BizTalk Server 2013.
23 Jan 2015 by Lothar Behrens
How code generation can make the distributed architecture an easy task
20 Dec 2014 by Roger C Moore
A guide to constructing an application using Expression Blend and Silverlight for the front-end which obtains data from a WCF service and SQL Server back-end
24 Feb 2015 by Joe Murphy
Monitor Network Traffic for BasicHttpBinding WCF call using Wireshark
3 Nov 2015 by Damon Du
The blog documented problems encountered in the process of learning WCF and Computer Network.
14 May 2018 by NobsterTheLobster
Consume data from a WCF Data service in a .NET client. MSAL OAuth 2.0
9 Apr 2009 by Sacha Barber
RESTful WCF
18 Aug 2009 by sravan kumar surabhi, Ken Hadden
A step-by-step guide to help solve a common authentication problem faced by .NET multi-tier developers.
25 Apr 2011 by Gil Fink
A simple solution for using lambda extensions instead of strings while configuring a WCF Data Service
2 Jan 2012 by MadhurimaS
A component which can be plugged to a WCF service or any other client to utilize AppFabric caching features
21 Jan 2012 by Weidong Shen
This article describes how to do data validation with Self-Tracking Entity Generator for WPF/Silverlight.
3 Feb 2012 by Ido Flatow
Improved streaming in IIS hosting
2 Feb 2012 by Ido Flatow
This post is about the ASP.NET compatibility mode default change of WCF 4.5.
8 May 2012 by Yaron Naveh
Call existing web services from within Node apps.
22 Aug 2013 by dhruv chaudhary
LAP provides an feature rich environment for learning and enjoying history and geography of places across the globe
21 Nov 2015 by Martin Jarvis
Cleaner WCF Proxy usage with DynamicTidyProxy
29 Nov 2016 by Kemeny Attila
A complete example of using the WCF data contract surrogate
18 Aug 2017 by Zijian
WCF development for real RAD in enterprise through teamwork
31 Mar 2009 by Leonid Sorokin
How to pass arbitrary data in a message object using WCF
5 Nov 2010 by SofianH
A description of the open source Web RSS Builder
5 Nov 2010 by SofianH
A description of the open source Web RSS Builder
12 Feb 2011 by Yaron Naveh
A command line utility to generate WCF proxies from WSDL 2.0 documents.
1 Feb 2012 by Ido Flatow
WCF/ASMX Interoperability – Removing the Annoying xxxSpecified when adding a web reference to a WCF service
11 Jul 2012 by Sumit Chawla
How to add conditional DataContract Serialization in a declarative manner.
4 Nov 2012 by Grant Harmer
Managing exceptions when consuming WCF services via the BizTalk ESB Toolkit - Part II
3 Nov 2012 by Grant Harmer
Managing exceptions when consuming WCF services via the BizTalk ESB Toolkit - Part III