REST in Windows Communication Foundation (WCF)

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WCF REST Starter Kit Codeplex Preview 2
Preview 2 posted to CodePlex, adding new client capabilities that we think should really make client-side REST development easier. Chief among the new functionality included in Preview 2 is a new class that provides a staged pipeline model for requesting resources over the web. Using this new HTTP client class allows the developer to plug into the various stages of communication to handle custom authentication, caching, and fault handling outside of the client’s application logic.
Friday, Mar 13

A Guide to Designing and Building RESTful Web Services with WCF 3.5
In this whitepaper, we'll cover the fundamental REST design principles and show you how to build RESTful services with Windows Communication Foundation (WCF), the WCF REST Starter Kit, and ADO.NET Data Services.
Monday, Oct 27

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Videos

endpoint.tv Screencast - Processing Message Content using HttpClient class
In this short video, CSD MVP Aaron Skonnard from PluralSight guides the viewer through different techniques for processing messages using the new HttpClient class that ships with the new WCF REST Star... more
Monday, Mar 30 by Cliff Simpkins

endpoint.tv Screencast - HttpClient Query String and Form Input Management
In this short video, CSD MVP Aaron Skonnard from PluralSight guides the viewer on how to manage query string and form input while consuming REST services. In this screencast, Aaron builds on the simp... more
Monday, Mar 23 by Cliff Simpkins

endpoint.tv Screencast - Consuming REST services with HttpClient
In this short video, CSD MVP Aaron Skonnard from PluralSight demonstrates how to consume REST services using the new HttpClient class that ships with the WCF REST Starter Kit, Preview 2. For the REST... more
Wednesday, Mar 18 by Cliff Simpkins

endpoint.tv Screencast - Getting started with the WCF REST Starter Kit Preview 2
In this short video, CSD MVP Aaron Skonnard from PluralSight guides the viewer through the Preview 2 release of the WCF REST Starter Kit. Aaron downloads and installs the kit, and discusses the new... more
Tuesday, Mar 17 by Cliff Simpkins

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