CallContext

I had a maddening day yesterday, all thanks to .NET configuration files and webservices. Basically, I have an application has an ASP.NET front end that talks to webservices, and the front end also references a library that in turn references webservices. Read More

I think I've already mentioned this on here somewhere, but making your session object typesafe is one of the coolest things you can do. It now appears I'm not the only person that likes this idea. Read More

Over at IDesign, they've fired off a buch of downloads for WCF. Starting from the basics through to transactions and security. Run over there and grab them now. Read More

I forgot about this little ditty with the last post. This class will take a webservice endpoint instance, and set it up for use with an instance of ProxyTrace running on port 81. You can see where to alter this if it's a problem. Read More

I've been doing a bit of webservice development lately, and in the process I stumbled across ProxyTrace from PocketSoap. This is a very nifty free tool. All you have to do is set the proxy on your webservice call to an instance of ProxyTrace running on the same machine and you'll get a straight-forward trace of the back-and-forth between your consumer and the webservice. Read More