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MOC 6461 - Visual Studio 2008: Windows Communication Foundation Training

Visual Studio 2008 SATV Eligible

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Class Overview

This WCF Training class provides students with the knowledge and skills to build and configure a Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) solution. This WCF class targets application developers who know how to build and consume Web services in Microsoft .NET Framework and how to use the common features of the base class library.

Class Goals

  • Learn to build a simple WCF service and client.
  • Learn to create and configure a service as a managed application and select an appropriate hosting option.
  • Learn to expose a WCF service over different endpoints and add run-time functionality by using behaviors.
  • Learn to improve debugging capabilities by examining messages and service activity.
  • Learn to define service, operation, and data contracts to meet application requirements.
  • Learn to add error handling to a WCF application.
  • Learn to address service quality issues such as performance, availability, concurrency, and instance management.
  • Learn to implement security in a WCF application.
  • Learn to protect data integrity through correct use of transactions.

Class Outline

  1. Getting Started with Windows Communication Foundation
    1. Designing an Application to Be Part of a Service Oriented Architecture
    2. Overview of WCF Architecture
    3. Using a Language-Level Interface As a Service Contract
    4. Implementing a Simple WCF Service in Visual Studio 2008
    5. Consuming a simple WCF service in Visual Studio 2008
    6. Lab: Creating a Simple Service
  2. Configuring and Hosting WCF Services
    1. Programmatically Configuring a Managed Application to Host a WCF Service
    2. Programmatically Configuring a Managed Application to Call a WCF Service
    3. Defining Client and Service Settings by Using File-Based Configuration
    4. Selecting a Hosting Option for a WCF Service
    5. Deploying a WCF Service
    6. Lab: Configure and Host a WCF Service
  3. Endpoints and Behaviors
    1. Exposing WCF Services Over Different Endpoints
    2. Adding Behaviors to Services and Endpoints
    3. Interoperating with Non-WCF Web services
    4. Lab: Changing Service Endpoints and Behaviors
  4. Debugging and Diagnostics
    1. Logging Messages
    2. Activity Tracing
    3. Lab: Message Logging and Activity
  5. Designing and Defining Contracts
    1. Designing a Coherent and Cohesive WCF Service Interface
    2. Defining a Service Contract
    3. Defining Operations on a Service
    4. Defining a Data Contract
    5. Lab: Contracts for Services and Data
  6. Handling Errors
    1. Relating .NET Exceptions to Service-Level Faults
    2. Using Faults in a Service
    3. Handling Faults and Exceptions on Clients
    4. Lab: Error Handling
  7. Improving WCF Service Quality
    1. Managing WCF Service Instances
    2. Managing Concurrency Issues
    3. Improving WCF Service Quality
    4. Lab: Improving WCF Service Quality
  8. Implementing WCF Security
    1. Overview of Security in WCF
    2. Applying Overall Security Requirements to a Binding
    3. Specifying Required Client and Service Credentials
    4. Working With Security Information
    5. Lab: Protecting a Service
  9. Implementing Transactions
    1. Overview of Transactions in a Service-Oriented Application
    2. Creating Transactional Service Operations
    3. Enabling the Flow of Transactions from Client to Service
    4. Lab: Implementing Transactions for a Service

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:

  • Application development using Microsoft Visual Studio

Technical Requirements

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