Adnan Masood, a Machine Learning Phd's musings on Life, Technology, Research & Development
Document Literal vs. RPC Encoding is the big endian-little endian of connected systems. There has been a lot said about the differences (see reference section for details) however this post is about how elegant it looks in WCF. Traditionally we had two ways to represent them; As a web method [WebMethod] public int Add(int p1,…
This blog entry is based on a conversation with Michelle Bustamante at the SoCal Code Camp. She has announced doing a 15 part series of web casts on WCF. All the links are on her blog WCF Webcast Series Michelle has raised an important concern about web service software factory; Why Web Service software factory?…
Courtesy of Paul Mooney “Scott Guthrie gave an 8 AM talk on ASP.Net AJAX at DevConnections, in case you missed it I got it recorded.” Click here to see it. Dan Wahlin’s sessions were also recorded. Video: ASP.NET AJAX, XML and Web Services (with a little Virtual Earth) Video: Minimize Code with TableAdapters and Strongly-Typed…
Post Conference Session - Mastering WCF in a Day “Plumbing is evil. Developers are inherently disadvantages by plumbing. ” -Juval Lowy Juval Löwy is the founder of IDesign and a seasoned software architect specializing in system architecture and large applications design. He is the author of Programming .NET Components and upcoming Programming WCF Services. As…
Grid Computing using Microsoft Forbes Magazine in its January 2006 issue ran its cover story titled “A Super Computer for your living room”. This discusses the IBM cell processor powered by eight co-processors with their own memory being used in multimedia. This helps providing realistic imaging by realtime rendering as it states “Cell crunches through…
I shouldn't be writing this since Dino Esposito said in his ASP.NET call backs session, “Plumbing is evil“; It was mentioned in in the context that a developer shouldn't have to worry about plumbing but concentrating mainly on the underlying business logic. However there are times when knowing your plumbing options are important. Somehow for…
I remember answering a question about what does ASMX stands for on ASP.NET forums a while back. The rumor is, it stands for active server module and the trailing x is actually a + rotated as it follows the same nomenclature to ASP+ (ASP.NET's former name). In other news, in the MSDN service station column,…