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SOA: Making the Paradigm Shift Part 11 of N: Welcome to the 11th article in the series . Updated: Nov 23, 2008 In this article, I will take a broad detour from the abstract into the concrete with WCF. The title of this article is "Introduction to WCF: Architecture and the "ABCs"...
Posted 23 November 2008 04:58 PM by Sam Gentile | 13 comment(s)
Filed under: Windows Communication Foundation, WCF, Sam Gentile, SOA, Software Architecture, WCF/Indigo, Connected Systems, Enterprise Architecture, ESB, Service Oriented Architecture, Web Programming, Web Services, SOAP. Google. Web 2.0, Enterprise Service Bus, SOAP

I'm a Free Agent - Available for Your .NET Architecture, Custom Dev, Agile, and SOA Needs: I have finished an intense two-month contract with ASP.NET and Castle ActiveRecord. I am now a free agent. Given my Agile background (from the beginning) and extensive .NET Architecture (since 2000), I can help your company get both the architecture and...
Posted 23 November 2008 04:00 PM by Sam Gentile | 4 comment(s)
Filed under: Personal, Blog, CLR, C#, Indigo, WCF, Microsoft .NET, Agile Development, ASP.NET, SOA, Windows Workflow, Extreme Programming, Agile and Extreme Programming, WCF/Indigo, Personal and Family (Non-Technical), Agile Design, Agile, MVP, Agile Programming, BizTalk, BizTalk Server, BizTalk Services, Castle, Connected Systems, CSD, Enterprise Architecture, ESB, Microsoft MVP, Service Oriented Architecture, XP, NET, NET Framework 3, Windows Workflow Foundation, Agile Architecture, Neuron ESB, Neuron, ESB Guidance, Enterprise Service Bus, MSMQ, Castle ActiveRecord, Windows Azure, Cloud Computing, .NET Framework 4

New and Notable 278: Oslo/M/CSD/WCF/WF/Dublin/.NET Services Doug Purdy makes the case for Oslo Dave Chappell takes a First Look at WF 4.0, Dublin, and Oslo Aaron on Introducing Oslo Aaron on Oslo and the Future of BizTalk .NET Services: MSDN Developer Center The Service Bus...
Posted 08 November 2008 09:25 PM by Sam Gentile | 2 comment(s)
Filed under: WCF, SOA, WF, WCF/Indigo, New and Notable, BizTalk Server, BizTalk Services, Connected Systems, CSD, Service Oriented Architecture, REST, Quadrant, Windows Azure, Cloud Computing, .NET Framework 4, Visual Studio 2010

PDC08 Day 1 Coverage Links: Here is my wrapper topic/links from some people I trust on the Keynote and Day1: Keynote Matt Milner - PDC Keynote Day 1 Azure Services Platform and .NET Services Steve Martin - PDC Day 1 - Azure Services Platform, CTP availability, and much more! Paul...
Posted 27 October 2008 05:03 PM by Sam Gentile | 4 comment(s)
Filed under: WCF, SOA, WCF/Indigo, BizTalk Services, CSD, REST, ISB, M, PDC, Windows Azure, Cloud Computing, .NET Framework 4, Visual Studio 2010

Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) REST Starter Kit is Live!: Today is the day of the announcement . Microsoft has made the WCF REST Starter Kit available on CodePlex ! I have been using a pre-release of this for a few weeks now and it is tremedously useful. The WCF REST Starter Kit is a set of features, Visual...
Posted 27 October 2008 11:08 AM by Sam Gentile | 2 comment(s)
Filed under: WCF, WCF/Indigo, REST

Oslo's Coming Out Party at the PDC: I am not going to be able to go to the PDC this time which is a shame because, although there will be other huge announcements, this PDC is really Oslo's coming out party and the things I have been seeing in SDRs and other internal events for the...
Posted 26 October 2008 10:10 AM by Sam Gentile | 5 comment(s)
Filed under: WCF, SOA, Software Architecture, WCF/Indigo, Connected Systems, CSD, Enterprise Architecture, Service Oriented Architecture, Software Development Tools, Software Development, Oslo, Quadrant, M

REST Programming with .NET 3.5 SP1 Slides and Code Posted: Thanks to all of those who attended my REST session yesterday at the Philly Code Camp. The slides are posted here . The 10 demos are here. Enjoy! P.S. Wow ! 405 downloads already! My most popular presentation already over some that have been there...
Posted 12 October 2008 02:02 PM by Sam Gentile | 1 comment(s)
Filed under: WCF, Local .NET Community, WCF/Indigo, Microsoft MVP, Philly.NET, REST

Dublin Announced - Next Gen Windows Server and WCF/WF 4.0: Steve Martin, Senior Director of Product Management in Microsoft's Connected Systems Division (CSD), made an pre-announcement yesterday on some technologies a bunch of us outside folks have been looking at the last year or so in development in CSD...
Posted 03 October 2008 09:17 AM by Sam Gentile
Filed under: WCF, SOA, WF, WCF/Indigo, CSD, Service Oriented Architecture

New and Notable 271: And that's it, summer is over. ASP.NET MVC ScottGu returns with ASP.NET MVC Preview 5 and Form Posting Scenarios Jeff Palermo has published another excerpt from his upcoming ASP.NET MVC in Action book, this time the Basics of MVC Routes LINQ...
Posted 02 September 2008 10:45 AM by Sam Gentile
Filed under: WCF, WF, WCF/Indigo, New and Notable, ESB, LINQ, ASP.NET MVC, F#

New and Notable 270: Agile/Software Development/ALT.NET The Art of Agile Development: Collective Code Ownership Raymond provides an entry into lean methodologies Jeffery was on the Software Quality Isn't Optional panel and the video is available The StyleCop team announced...
Posted 28 August 2008 10:51 AM by Sam Gentile
Filed under: WCF, Agile Development, Agile and Extreme Programming, WCF/Indigo, New and Notable, Agile Design, Agile Programming, CardSpace, ALT.NET, ASP.NET AJAX, ADO.NET Data Services

New and Notable 265: A quick one while I am on vacation. .NET 3.5 SP1 Mr. Hanselman has come out with the mother of all .NET 3.5 SP1 posts with Hidden Gems - Not the same old 3.5 SP1 post , which includes coverage of all the areas including my WCF changes . Announcing Entity...
Posted 15 August 2008 10:15 AM by Sam Gentile
Filed under: WCF, Software Architecture, WCF/Indigo, New and Notable, .NET Framework 3.5, Enterprise Architecture, Entity Framework, ADO.NET Data Services

Screencast - Creating your First WCF Service: As Cliff announces , CSD is partnering up with my friends Aaron and the PluralSight folks on a new weekly .NET developer screencast series to show how to accomplish tasks in WF/WCF 3.5 and Visual Studio 2008. This week, for the inaugural screencast, CSD...
Posted 13 August 2008 08:12 PM by Sam Gentile
Filed under: WCF, WCF/Indigo, CSD

WCF, WS-* and REST in .NET 3.5 SP1: As I listed in this post on the .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 , there are a bunch of significant additions to WCF in SP1. The list looks pretty focused towards REST services and the Web. It's no secret that many developers are looking to REST and the simpler...
Posted 13 August 2008 06:06 PM by Sam Gentile
Filed under: WCF, WCF/Indigo, .NET Framework 3.5

New and Notable 264 - Visual Studio 2008 SP1 and .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 RTM!: Of course, this is so much more than a Service Pack with the release now of ADO.NET Data Services (Astoria) and the Entity Framework among others. In my area of interest, CSD, there are some significant changes for REST programming (1st class citizen...
Posted 11 August 2008 02:12 PM by Sam Gentile
Filed under: WCF, WCF/Indigo, New and Notable, CSD, REST, Visual Studio 2008, Visual Studio SP1

Live Blog - Day 3 Pluralsight BizTalk Course - Introduction to Windows Workflow Foundation: I thought today may be a good topic for my audience as it go well together with my 3 part WF series just as some of yesterday augments this post on WCF 101 . WF Windows Workflow Foundation WF is a Framework for building Workflow-enabled applications It...
Posted 06 August 2008 09:12 AM by Sam Gentile
Filed under: WCF, WF, Windows Workflow, WCF/Indigo, BizTalk, BizTalk Server