Thursday, July 01, 2004 - Posts

Matt Powell's MSDN article on MSDN around transferring opaque data in web services

Matt runs through the whole range of options from base64, Soap Messages with Attachments, WS-Attachments (a la WSE1.0 and 2.0) and MTOM. Good read for a picture of where this is, what to use when and where it's ultimately going. Link is here http://msdn.microsoft.com/webservices/default.aspx?pull=/library/en-us/dnwebsrv/html/opaquedata.as Read More

SQL Server 2005 Express in more detail

There's a good article been posted to MSDN on SQL Server Express 2005 - link is here http://msdn.microsoft.com/sql/default.aspx?pull=/library/en-us/dnsse/html/sseoverview.asp. Those hosting their own websites and those building applications around MSDE Read More

Chris Sells on the Monad Shell in Longhorn

I was stuck on a train last night where a 3 hour journey turned into a 6 hour one (it's a British thing) and so my friend Dave and I had some time to wander around the Longhorn VPC I'm carrying around. One of the things that Dave really liked was Read More

ASMX V2.0 Features

Yasser Shohoud's blog around an MSDN article that has a proper write up of the new features in ASMX for Visual Studio 2005. The link is here http://msdn.microsoft.com/webservices/default.aspx?pull=/library/en-us/dnvs05/html/wsnetfx2.asp Read More