MOC 10263 - Developing Windows Communication Foundation Solutions with Microsoft Visual Studio 2010

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Class Description

Class Overview

Class Goals

• Learn to implement Service-Oriented Architecture tenets in WCF services.
• Learn to host WCF services in a variety of Windows hosts.
• Learn to define and implement WCF service contracts, data contracts, and message contracts.
• Learn to use multiple endpoints in WCF with various messaging patterns.
• Learn to test, troubleshoot, monitor, and diagnose WCF services.
• Learn to ensure service reliability using transactions and message queues.
• Learn to secure WCF services using message and transport security.
• Learn to extend WCF using behaviors, dispatchers, inspectors, and formatters.

Class Outline

1. Service-Oriented Architecture
   1. What Is SOA?
   2. The Benefits of SOA
   3. Scenarios and Standards within SOA
   4. Introduction to WCF
   5. Lab: Service-Oriented Architecture
      1. Practice the SOA Tenets
      2. Implement Service Agility and Scalability
      3. Interoperability with Other SOA Technologies
      4. Use REST Services
2. Getting Started with WCF Development
   1. Service Contract and Implementation
   2. Hosting WCF Services
   3. WCF Behaviors
   4. Consuming WCF Services
   5. Lab: Service Development Lifecycle
      1. Define Service and Data Contracts
      2. Create a Service Implementation
      3. Configure the Service
      4. Consume the Service Using Channel Factories
      5. Consume the Service Using Service References
3. Hosting WCF Services
   1. WCF Service Hosts
   2. ServiceHost
   3. Hosting WCF Services in Windows Services
   4. IIS, WAS, and AppFabric in WCF
   5. Configuring WCF Hosts
   6. Service Hosting Best Practices for WCF
   7. Lab: Hosting WCF Services
      1. Use Windows Server AppFabric
      2. Use Windows Services
      3. Host WCF Services in a Windows Application
      4. Service Monitoring Using WCF Performance Counters
4. Defining and Implementing WCF Contracts
   1. What Is a Contract?
   2. WCF Contract Types
   3. Messaging Patterns in WCF
   4. Designing WCF Contracts
   5. Lab: Contract Design and Implementation in WCF
      1. Insert Description
      2. Create a Data Contract
      3. Implement Message Exchange
5. WCF Endpoints and Behaviors
   1. Multiple Endpoints and Interoperability
   2. WCF Discovery
   3. WCF Default Endpoints
   4. Instancing and Concurrency
   5. Reliability
   6. Lab: WCF Endpoints and Behaviors
      1. Expose Multiple Endpoints
      2. Use Queued Services
      3. Use Transactions
      4. Use Reliable Messaging
      5. Configure Instancing and Concurrency
      6. Use WCF Discovery
      7. Verify MSMQ Topology
6. Testing and Troubleshooting WCF Services
   1. Errors and Symptoms
   2. WCF Faults
   3. Debugging and Diagnostics Tools
   4. Runtime Governance
   5. Lab: Testing and Troubleshooting WCF Services
      1. View Unplanned SOAP Faults
      2. Use Fault Contracts
      3. Use Error Handlers and Handling Faults
      4. Use WCF Message Logging and Tracing
      5. Support Large Messages
7. WCF Security
   1. Introduction to Application Security
   2. The WCF Security Model
   3. WCF Transport and Message Security
   4. Authentication and Authorization in WCF
   5. Claim-Based Identity
   6. Lab: Implementing WCF Security
      1. Implement Security Policy
      2. Configure Client
      3. Verify Security
8. Advanced Topics in WCF
   1. The Asynchronous Invocation Pattern
   2. Extending WCF
   3. Routing
   4. Workflow Services
   5. Lab: Advanced Topics
      1. Use Message Inspectors and Behaviors
      2. Attach and Access Host Extensions
      3. Configure and Use Routing
      4. Implement Asynchronous Invocation
      5. Implement Workflow Services

Class Materials

Each student in our Live Online and our Onsite classes receives a comprehensive set of materials, including course notes and all the class examples.

Class Prerequisites

Experience in the following areas is required:

• Understanding of the problem-solving techniques that apply to .NET development.
• General understanding of the purpose, function, and features of the .NET Framework.
• Experience developing software using Visual Studio 2008 or Visual Studio 2010.
• Experience in object-oriented design and development using the C# programming language.
• Experience in n-tier application design and development.

Courses that can help you meet these prerequisites:

• MOC 10267 - Introduction to Web Development with Microsoft Visual Studio 2010
• Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) Training Using Visual Basic 2008
• Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) Training Using C# 2008

Technical Requirements

Our computer technical requirements and setup process is easy, with support just a click away.

• Instructor-led Online course technical requirements and setup instructions.
• WebEx system requirements for Instructor-led Online delivery option.
• Onsite course technical requirements and setup instructions.

Associated Certifications

• .NET Framework 4, Service Communication Applications