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WCF 4.0 introduces Service Discovery, which I described here . I is interesting that all samples about this feature implements a service in a console application. As you know, service channels in such kind of application are activated explicitly by calling...

Windows Phone provides an UriMapper object. That object defines a mapping that will be used through the entire application for all navigation process. URI mapping are used to “hide” real navigation structure and provide query string parameters to the...

When working with long running processes (workflows) in AppFabric you will probably from time to tome get following errors: Error 1: WMS was not able to activate any of the hosts - backing off. Store name 'yourStoreName ('Root). Error 2: Failed...

If you get following error in AppFabric dashboard, you will probably have no idea what the problem could be. An error processing the current work item has caused the workflow to abort.  See the inner exception for details. InnerException Message...

For all of you Windows Phone 7 “Enthusiasts”, here is a great Blog Post with the 12 Training Sessions (about 50 Minutes each) led by Rob Miles and Andy Wigley. They have covered all the Important Subjects like Building Silverlight Applications, XNA Games...

When hosting WCF Services based on Microsoft Windows Azure Service Bus technology in Internet Information Server you will need to set the absolute address of service (i.e.: sb://mynamespace.servicebuse.net). Additionally, if your service is defined with...

Since release of Outlook 2010, developers have no more possibility to use use CDO and related libraries. For long time, these libraries have been smart simplification of MAPI, which is known as very complex and developer unfriendly. More over since release...

When encrypting some data in your application, you can use various already proven algorithms, which are integrated in .NET. However, one thing remains mostly unclear. When talking about encryption most people focus on algorithms. This is reasonable, but...