This repository contains the .NET Core version of the Windows Communication Foundation client libraries. It's a subset of the .NET Framework version of Windows Communication Foundation and currently ...

The services that comprise distributed applications must communicate with one another to exchange data or information. You need a common data format for these communications, which narrows the options ...

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The TCP/IP protocol uses a 16-bit number, called a port, to differentiate connections to multiple network applications running on the same machine. If an application is listening on a port, then all ...

Asynchronous services are easier to implement with support of the await and async keywords in WCF 4.5. We look at that, as well as contract-first development. There are performance benefits to using ...

Transportation management module (TMS) includes a number of extension points that allow for custom algorithms for tasks such as calculations for rates and transit time or mileage on a specific route.