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Binary Attachments In WCF With MTOM

On November 26, 2010 · 5 Comments

MTOM which stands for Message Transmission Optimization Mechanism is a W3C Recommendation which is mostly about reducing the size of binary data when transferred through SOAP web services.

Binary data can be sent through SOAP already. So what’s the need for MTOM? Well it turns out that binary data in SOAP messages is encoded [...]

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Could Not Create SSL/TSL Secure Channel Solution

On August 20, 2010 · Leave a Comment

Could Not Create SSL/TLS Secure Channel is an error you my get when communicating with web services in a two way SSL scenario from ASP.NET application. Here is a guide which you can follow to resolve the issue. I spent fair bit of time on this and I am documenting my approach here for future [...]

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Capture XML In WCF Service

On April 1, 2009 · 21 Comments

Working on a project where we wrote WCF Services a need was identified to capture the raw xml passed in to the service operation and also capture the reply xml sent back by the service. WCF does not provide such facility out of the box but it can be easily implemented using behaviours. In this [...]

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A Look At Microsoft .NET 3.5 Certification Exams

On November 19, 2008 · Leave a Comment

For those interested in pursuing certification(s) on .NET Framework 3.5, Microsoft has released a set of exams for various .Net 3.5 technologies. I often get asked about these exams and how to study for them. In this post I will try to answer the first part. This post lists all currently available .Net 3.5 exams [...]

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