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Windows Communication Foundation - The Basics (Part 1)

No matter how much I read about WCF in online forums and blog posts, I still couldn’t grasp the...

Author: Patrick Carnahan Date: 08/03/2011

Windows Communication Foundation–The Journey Begins ..

The 2010 release provided a dramatic shift in the build platform. Previous releases were built on...

Author: Patrick Carnahan Date: 09/08/2010

Busy busy busy ...

I apologize to my reader or so for the lack of updates recently. I have been knee deep in work for...

Author: Patrick Carnahan Date: 06/01/2010

Windows Workflow 4.0 – Workflow Instance Extensions

Update 01/20/2009: Since I failed to mention this before I wanted to make something clear about...

Author: Patrick Carnahan Date: 01/19/2010

Windows Workflow 4.0 – CopyDirectory (Part 3 of 3)

So far we have written ParallelItemScheduler<T>, which is a generic activity that goes dormant...

Author: Patrick Carnahan Date: 01/08/2010

Windows Workflow 4.0 – CopyDirectory (Part 2 of 3)

In my previous post I introduced you to NativeActivity and walked through the design and...

Author: Patrick Carnahan Date: 01/07/2010

Windows Workflow 4.0 – CopyDirectory (Part 1 of 3)

In my last couple of posts I have lead you through some basic introduction to workflow as well as a...

Author: Patrick Carnahan Date: 01/07/2010

Windows Workflow 4.0 - CopyFile

It has recently come to my attention that there is unrest regarding our inclusion of a CopyDirectory...

Author: Patrick Carnahan Date: 01/04/2010

Introduction to Windows Workflow 4.0

Note: I apologize in advance if this first post seems unorganized. There is a lot of material to...

Author: Patrick Carnahan Date: 12/04/2009

TFS 2010 – Customizing Build Information (Part 2)

My previous post introduced the basics of how the tracking participant may be used to create custom...

Author: Patrick Carnahan Date: 11/19/2009

TFS 2010 – Customizing Build Information (Part 1)

Before reading this post, you should take a moment to read Aaron Hallberg’s post on build process...

Author: Patrick Carnahan Date: 11/17/2009

TFS 2010 - An Introduction to Gated Check-in

In TFS 2008 we made quite a few improvements to build, such as scheduled builds and continuous...

Author: Patrick Carnahan Date: 06/29/2009

The access control list is not canonical

Developing a program that does not require administrative privileges requires quite a bit of work...

Author: Patrick Carnahan Date: 02/09/2009

Hello, World

What software developer can start anything new without the proverbial "Hello, World". Since I'm new...

Author: Patrick Carnahan Date: 02/06/2009