A Tryst With SOA

WCF Security Interoperability Guidelines – 2 : Reference Style of a Primary Signing Token inside a request

In my last post, I had discussed the supported ways to reference a primary signing token inside a...

Author: dhruba Date: 06/18/2010

WCF Security Interoperability Guidelines – 1 : Reference Style of a Primary Signing Token inside a response

Making things work with a disparate entity is always a difficult task to accomplish. Things are no...

Author: dhruba Date: 06/11/2010

SSL Offloader Using WCF 4.0 Routing Service

WCF Routing Service is a new feature introduced with WCF 4.0. While this article is not about...

Author: dhruba Date: 06/02/2010

Manipulate a WCF request / response using a custom encoder

Message Encoders are an interesting component within WCF channel stack. It’s primary job is to...

Author: dhruba Date: 01/06/2010

Change the way you define your identity with .NET 3.5 SP1

A service’s endpoint identity is an important entity in an authentication process. Any WCF developer...

Author: dhruba Date: 12/24/2009

Issued Tokens Renewal : Get your token expiration time set correctly by STS

Working with issued token is always fun. The whole possibility of making 3 components (client, RP...

Author: dhruba Date: 12/14/2009

Mind the case and space when configuring your protocol bindings inside IIS 7.0 to enable net.tcp

We all are aware that WCF provides a new TCP-based network protocol (net.tcp://) for high...

Author: dhruba Date: 12/12/2009

Generate proxy code for a web service dynamically

The first step to consuming a web service is to generate a proxy class from its wsdl. One will agree...

Author: dhruba Date: 10/19/2008

De-serialize whitespace characters using IXmlSerializable

Sometimes back I faced an issue where the customer was trying to de-serialize whitespace characters....

Author: dhruba Date: 08/22/2008

The specified module could not be found. HRESULT : 0X800700E

This error message, by the look of it, is very straight forward. It clearly states that the...

Author: dhruba Date: 07/09/2008

Modifying the security header generated by WSE runtime

Often I have come across customers who complain about the security header generated by WSE runtime...

Author: dhruba Date: 06/16/2008