Windows Communication Foundation
.NET Framework 4.5
Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) is Microsoft’s unified programming model for building service-oriented applications. It enables developers to build secure, reliable, transacted solutions that integrate across platforms and interoperate with existing investments.
In This Section
- What's New in Windows Communication Foundation 4.5
- Discusses features new to Windows Communication Foundation.
- WCF Simplification Features
- Discusses new features that make writing WCF applications simpler.
- Guide to the Documentation
- A description of the WCF documentation
- Conceptual Overview
- Summarizes information about the Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) messaging system and the classes that support its use.
- Getting Started Tutorial
- A step by step tutorial to create a WCF service and client
- Basic WCF Programming
- Describes the fundamentals for creating Windows Communication Foundation applications.
- WCF Feature Details
- Shows topics that let you choose which WCF feature or features you need to employ.
- Extending WCF
- Describes how to modify and extend WCF runtime components
- Guidelines and Best Practices
- Provides guidelines for creating Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) applications.
- Administration and Diagnostics
- Describes the diagnostic features of WCF
- WCF System Requirements
- Describes system requirements needed to run WCF
- Operating System Resources Required by WCF
- Describes operating system resources required by WCF
- Troubleshooting Setup Issues
- Provides guidance for fixing WCF setup issues
- Using the WCF Development Tools
- Describes the Visual Studio Windows Communication Foundation development tools that can assist you in developing your WCFservice.
- Windows Communication Foundation Tools
- Describes WCF tools designed to make it easier to create, deploy, and manage WCF applications
- Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) Samples
- Samples that provide instruction on various aspects of Windows Communication Foundation
- Windows Communication Foundation Glossary for .NET Framework 4.5
- Shows a list of terms specific to WCF
- General Reference
- The section describes the elements that are used to configure Windows Communication Foundation clients and services.
- Feedback and Community
- Information about how to provide feedback about Windows Communication Foundation
- Windows Communication Foundation Privacy Information
- Information regarding WCF and Privacy
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