《Introducing_WCF_in_NET_Framework_4》.pdf

Introducing Windows Communication Foundation David Chappell, Chappell Associates January 2010 © Copyright Microsoft Corporation 2010.All rights reserved. Contents DESCRIBING WINDOWS COMMUNICATION FOUNDATION 3 ILLUSTRATING THE PROBLEM:A SCENARIO 3 ADDRESSING THE PROBLEM:WHAT WCF PROVIDES 5 Unification of Microsoft’s Distributed Computing Technologies 6 Interoperability with Applications Built on Other Technologies 8 Interoperability with Other Web Services Platforms 8 Interoperability with Microsoft‟s Pre-WCF Technologies 11 Explicit Support for Service-Oriented Development 11 USING WINDOWS COMMUNICATION FOUNDATION 12 CREATING A WCF SERVICE 12 Implementing a Service Class 12 Defining Service Contracts 13 Defining Data Contracts 16 Selecting a Host 17 Hosting a Service Using IIS or WAS 17 Hosting a Service in an Arbitrary Process 17 Defining Endpoints 18 Specifying Endpoints 20 Using Endpoints: An Example22 CREATING A WCF CLIENT 23 OTHER ASPECTS OF WCF 24 Messaging Options 24 Controlling Local Behavior 25 Security 26 Transactions 27 Transactions in the .NET Framework: System.Transactions27 Transactions in WCF 28 RESTful Communication 29 Communication using POX, RSS, and ATOM 31 Queuing 32 Creating a Workflow Service 32 Extensibility 33 TOOL SUPPORT:WCF AND VISUAL STUDIO 33 COEXISTENCE AND UPGRADE 34 CONCLUSION37 ABOUT THE AUTHOR 37 2 Describing Windows Communication Foundation The move to service-oriented communication has changed software development. Whether done with SOAP or in some other