Browse by Tags

Readify Developer Network gets launched
Monday, August 06, 2007 7:25 PM

I have been sick and out of action lately, and one of the things that has transpired during this period is the launch of the Readify Developer Network - RDN . Greg Low does a great job of explaining it in detail in his post , but here is a quick snippet of what its all about. Its basically a series of webcast like high quality presentations delivered by readify... Read More...

by Glav | 1 comment(s)

Filed under: ASP.NET, .NET, readify, Community News, Architecture, Windows

ASP.NET Podcasts
Friday, July 20, 2007 2:57 PM

After going on holidays, feeling relaxed and generally not doing much tech related stuff, I have fallen behind in a number of things. One was my inbox, something like 1400+ messages I have had to wade through, and they keep coming. However, the other is the podcasts. Wally has been producing some podcasts and I have been out of the loop, and being the slacker... Read More...

by Glav | 1 comment(s)

Filed under: ASP.NET, .NET, podcast, Architecture, Windows, SQL, SQL Server

WCF Client Channel Pool - Improved Client Performance
Monday, May 07, 2007 12:22 AM

Not long ago, I posted about WCF client performance and some work I have been doing around improving that with a "Channel Pool" type implementation. Well its finally ready for some public consumption. You can grab the code here . ( http://www.theglavs.com/DownloadItem.aspx?FileID=55 ) You can grab the download from here. Its very "apha" at this point and my testing... Read More...

by Glav | 8 comment(s)

Filed under: ASP.NET, .NET, Visual Studio, WCF, Community News, Architecture, Windows, WSE, Performance

WCF Client Performance
Saturday, April 21, 2007 6:22 PM

One of the easiest performance traps when using WCF services is constant creation of new client proxies when accessing those services. In WSE land, this was common place: MyProxy prox = new MyProxy(); prox.CallServiceMethod(); For example, you might have a class with some instance methods, and in each method, instantiate a proxy, call the service method, life... Read More...

by Glav | 4 comment(s)

Filed under: ASP.NET, .NET, WCF, Architecture, Windows, WSE, Performance

WCF Atomic Transactions - GUI Configuration
Thursday, April 12, 2007 11:28 PM

If you play with WCF and would like an easy, graphical way to enable and configure basic options of the the WS-Atomic transaction support of WCF, you can do the following: (Note: I did this recently as I had to rebuild a new laptop so I thought I'd mention it here for the benefit of anyone else). I am running this within Vista, although it should be "similar... Read More...

by Glav | 2 comment(s)

Filed under: .NET, Vista, WCF, Architecture, Windows, Transactions

Industrial Strength WPF
Thursday, April 05, 2007 7:20 PM

readify, the people that feed my kids and keep me off the streets, are putting on another high quality Industrial Strength course around Windows Presentation Foundation . One of the industry gurus around this topic, Ian Griffiths is running this 4 day extravaganza. I was lucky enough to attend the WCF Industrial Strength course which was run by Juval Lowy of... Read More...

by Glav | 1 comment(s)

Filed under: .NET, Winforms, WPF, Architecture, Windows