WCF Development Improvements in .NET 3.5 sp1
WCF Development Improvements
.NET 3.5 SP1 and VS 2008 SP1 include several enhancements for WCF development. Some of these include:
- Significant scalability improvements (5-10x) in Web-hosted application scenarios
- Support for using ADO.NET Entity Framework entities in WCF contracts
- API usability improvements with DataContract Serializers, and with the UriTemplate and WCF web programming models
- Enhanced TestClient support within VS 2008 SP1
- New Hosting Wizard in VS 2008 SP1 for WCF Service Projects
- Improved debugging support in partial trust scenarios
DataContracts without attributes (POCO support) in .NET 3.5 SP1
https://www.pluralsight.com/community/blogs/aaron/archive/2008/05/13/50934.aspx
DataContracts and object references
https://www.pluralsight.com/community/blogs/aaron/archive/2008/05/14/50943.aspx
WCF features/improvements in .NET 3.5 SP1 & VS 2008 SP1
https://www.pluralsight.com/community/blogs/aaron/archive/2008/05/12/50909.aspx
Orcas SP1 Improvement: Asynchronous WCF HTTP Module/Handler for IIS7 for Better Server Scalability