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SOA: Making the Paradigm Shift Part 11 of N

Welcome to the 11th article in the series. 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" of Indigo." BTW, I have been in the Indigo SDR program for over 4 years and the term Indigo has stuck in my mind, so I will use the terms interchangeably. Plus, as I think Don Box said in a presentation, It's spelled W-C-F and pronounced Indigo. The WCF is silent." :) Hello Indigo Step by Step I am going to show you WCF step by step and make it as easy as possible. To that end, I am put both the Sender and Receiver in the same console application and I am not going to use either generated proxies or config files. You would never do this in the real world, but it makes it easy to describe the "ABCs" of WCF. So, let's start with a shell console application that should be totally familiar to you. Run VS2008 and Create a new C# Console application and replace the code with the following. using System; using System.ServiceModel; namespace HelloIndigo {     class Program     {         static   void Main()         {                     }     } }   A Service is a Set of Endpoints A WCF service is a set of endpoints that provide Read More...

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