Thursday, October 26, 2006 - Posts

.NET Framework 3.0 and "3.5"

One of the nice things about .NET Framework V3.0 is that adding it to a machine with V2.0 doesn't break anything as it just makes additional class libraries available. I'd been trying to find out whether this would be the case for the version of the Framework Read More

WCF, MSMQ and CompositeDuplex

One of the clever things that the WCF can do for you is to take 2 one-way communication transports and turn them into a logical duplex transport. This crops up with the wsDualHttpBinding which takes one HTTP request/response channel from the client to Read More

WCF Service Tracing

I used Craig's service tracing tool for the first time today and I have to say that it looks pretty cool but I got nothing out of it and scratched my head for ages before I saw the text that says "this does not support duplex contracts" - that'll teach Read More

Spectrum of Richness/"Reachness"

I keep finding myself drawing a diagram something like this so I thought I'd drop it here; It comes up in debates about the various client technologies that we've got kicking around at the moment. I think you can argue as to whether Windows Forms and Read More