.NET WPF Services

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.NET WPF Services
January 21, 2020 Dash Technologies Inc Dot Net
How to consume the WCF Service application in a
WPF application? WCF oí Windows Communication
Foundation is a fíamewoík foí stíuctuíing
seívice- oíiented applications. With WCF data is
send as asynchíonous messages fíom one seívice
endpoint to anotheí. Seívice endpoints may be an
element of a continuously available seívice
stoíed by IIS oí can be a seívice píovided in an
application. An endpoint can even be a useí of a
seívice íequesting data fíom a seívice endpoint.
lhe messages tíansmitted aíe as simple as a
single chaíacteí oí woíd sent as XML text, oí as
complex as a stíeam of binaíy data sent oveí the
inteínet. A few example situations include
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• Secuíe seívices to píocess business tíansactions.
• Seívices that píovide cuííent data to otheí
  seívices, such as tíaffic íepoít oí monitoíing
  seívices.
• Chat seívices that facilitates two people to
  communicate oí exchange data in íeal time.
• Dashboaíd application that íelies on otheí
  seívices foí data and shows it in a logical
  aííangement.
• Revealing a woíkflow executed using Windows
  Woíkflow Foundation as a WCF seívice.
• Silveílight applications means using a seívice
  foí the latest data feeds.
• Cíeating alike applications was píeviously
  possible without WCF but WCF makes the
  development of endpoints easieí than eveí befoíe.
  Summing up, WCF is basically designed to píovide
  a manageable appíoach to building Web seívices
  and Web seívice clients.
• Windows Presentation Foundation A rich,
  Productive and Extensible UI
• Windows Píesentation Foundation (WPF) combined
  with XAML to píovide a íich píesentation system
  foí cíeating Windows desktop applications with
  visually eye- catching expeíiences that
  incoípoíate media, UI and complex business
  models.
• Quickly develops an enteípíise-class line of
  business applications with an all- inclusive set
  of featuíes like data binding, templates,
  animations, contíols, systems and much moíe.
• Many of the beginneís aíe confused íegaíding what
  consuming means, which is
• veíy simple, meaning to use the WCF Seívices in
  an application.
• A WCF Seívice cíeated needs to be used in a íeal
  condition so it can be used in a WPF
  application. In simple woíds means consuming the
  WCF Seívice in a WPF application. Likewise, the
  same WCF Seívice can be used in a Windows, Java,
  console application and otheí applications.

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