I’m sure everybody appreciated how WSE2 makes exceptionally easy to use WS-SecureConversation: you turn autoIssueSecurityContextToken on, you lay out two matching policy caches and voilà. Your endpoint has a double life: by day it answers WSDL-legitimate requests, by night it gives away SCTs to the worthy clients 🙂What is less known is that you…
If you are playing with the May bits of Visual Studio 2005 (DO IT! i’s stuffed with many pleasant surprises, to say the least), you may stumble on some performance issues with the accompanying MSDN version. Rob Caron provides a workaround that works like a charm: >In “C:Program FilesCommon FilesMicrosoft Sharedhelp whidbeydexplore.exe.config” change…
This is the moment so many of you waited for so eagerly: WSE2 has been released! The freshest WS-* implementations, including the OASIS standards on security and the latest upgrades to WS-Trust and WS-SecureConversation, ready for you to use in your production project. Nice evidence of the power of WSE2 (and Information Bridge…
Unexpected impacts of owning connected devices on everyday life, or my electronic coscience…Some nights ago my smartphone rang at a very odd hour: I reached for it, half worried and half upset, only to discover that it wasn’t a call, but……….. a reminder about an article I was supposed to read last afternoon! What happened:…
Ahh, the coincidences. Suburbs of the Gaussian bell. In barely two weeks I’ve bought a pocket pc (Ipaq 5550: niiice), I’ve got the smartphone (MPx200: cooool) and the MSDN web service section propose hot new material on using WS on devices. Time to experiment… I suspect that my sleep hours will suffer, but I…
Check out Fiddler from Eric Lawrence: it’s very useful and extremely user friendly, as opposed to more traditional options. Thank you to Roberto for pointing it out to me 🙂 UPDATE: Scott had an entry on this already in mid March… news fly!
Omri, Rebecca, and Hervey give notice of the fact, adding juicy comments on the impact on WSE2 that you’d maybe want to check out. I was waiting for this moment for some time… perfect way to start Easter holidays 😉
It’s not a year yet, but if I want to bore you with my wrap-up on the subject I have to leverage one of my rare moments of spare time… Years ago people cyclically saw in the internet the implementation of the abused Andy Warhol’s sentence “every person will be world-famous for fifteen minutes”: usenet, IRC, home…
http://msdn.microsoft.com/webservices/understanding/specs/default.aspx?pull=/library/en-us/dnglobspec/html/wsrmspecindex.asp Updated WSRM (added, among other things, CreateSequence element, negative acknowledgements and SOAP1.1-1.2 fault bindings) and a brand new whitepaper, exceptionally clear. Ta dah 🙂 Go get it!!
As consolidated tradition, here you have the announcement of the lastes WS-* spec.WS-Discovery is a multicast discovery protocol to locate services: sounds interesting, neh? (yes, I’m reading Shogun again)