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Chapter 1, “Basics,” is where we cover the basics of building and consuming WCF services. We discuss and demonstrate how to implement different types of interfaces and why you may choose each. By the end of this chapter, you’ll be able to produce and consume services using WCF.
Chapter 2, “Contracts,” covers the three primary types of contacts in WCF: service contracts, data contracts, and message contracts. Each of these enables you to define complex structures and interfaces in code. Data contracts map .NET types to XML,

Publisher: Apress (June 2, 2006)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1590593863
ISBN-13: 978-1590593868

If you are a Delphi programmer wanting to learn .NET, this is the book.This book explores .NET from a Delphi programmers viewpoint, and it is ideal for Delphi programmers moving to .NET.

If you're interested in extending and customizing the Visual Studio .NET IDE, this book is for you.

In this book you will learn how to put all the built-in power of .NET 2003 to work with this comprehensive and in-depth programming guide. It drills down into the .NET to help you get the most out of its features, editors, and project-management capabilities. In the tutorial section you'll see how to extend this rich, integrated development environment to maximize your productivity for any project, no matter where you are in the development cycle—or which language you use.