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Visual Studio 2008: Windows Communication Foundation

Type of course: Classroom

Course details
Fee£1025
Days3
Course code MS6461


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Overview

This three-day instructor-led course provides students with the knowledge and skills to build and configure a Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) solution.

This course is intended for application developers who know how to build and consume Web services in .NET 2.0 and how to use the common features of the base class library. The application developers do not have to understand concepts such advanced WS-*, WSE, service lifecycle management, and diagnostics.

Prerequisites

Before attending this course, students should have intermediate experience developing applications by using previous versions of Microsoft Visual Studio at level 200.

 

Delegates will learn how to

  • Build a simple WCF service and client
  • Create and configure a service as a managed application and select an appropriate hosting option.
  • Expose a WCF service over different endpoints and add runtime functionality using behaviors.
  • Improve debugging capabilities by examining messages and service activity.
  • Define service, operation, and data contracts to meet application requirements.
  • Add error handling to a WCF application.
  • Address service quality issues such as performance, availability, concurrency, and instance management.
  • Implement security in a WCF application.
  • Protect data integrity through correct use of transactions. 

Course outline

Module 1: Getting Started with Windows Communication Foundation

This module explains how to build a simple WCF service and client

Module 2: Configuring and Hosting WCF Services

This module explains how to create and configure a WCF service as a managed application and select an appropriate hosting option

Module 3: Endpoints and Behaviors

This module explains how to expose a WCF service over different endpoints and add runtime functionality using behaviors

Module 4: Debugging and Diagnostics

This module explains how to improve debugging capabilities by examining messages and service activity

Module 5: Designing and Defining Contracts

This module explains how to define service, operation, and data contracts to meet application requirements

Module 6: Handling Errors

This module explains how to add error handling to a WCF application

Module 7: Improving WCF Service Quality

This module explains how to address service quality issues such as performance, availability, concurrency and instance management

Module 8: Implementing WCF Security

This module explains how to implement security in a WCF application

Module 9: Implementing Transactions

This module explains how to protect data integrity through correct use of transactions 

Related Certifications

This course forms part of the following certification track(s):

Xpertise – Visual Studio 2008: Windows Communication Foundation training courses

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