Inside Windows Communication Foundation

Dig into Windows Communication Foundation internals-and uncover the power of service-oriented design. This practical guide delivers in-depth insights and plenty of code samples to help you master the intricacies of developing and implementing connected applications. Discover how to: * Use service-oriented concepts to build a reliable messaging infrastructure * Build support for ever-evolving messaging transports, protocols, and functionality * Develop and listen on multiple endpoints * Add messaging functionality with message exchange patterns, topologies, and choreographies * Serialize, deserialize, encode, and decode Message objects * Generate industry-standard documents with service, data, and message contracts * Build stacks of channel factory and listener objects with binding types * Develop channel layer constructs and manage them over their lifetime * Create custom channels with the Windows Communication Foundation API PLUS-Get Microsoft Visual C# code samples on the Web