Latest Web Services Articles

Actors and Messages: The Building Blocks of Akka.NET

By Robert Reselman - Published 02/19/2016

Learn to understand actors and messages in an operational manner under Akka.NET.

Using Secure Sockets in .NET

By Peter Shaw - Published 11/06/2015

Securing regular sockets against tampering isn't that difficult if you follow this lead.

If You Like It, Put an HTML5 UI on It

By Peter Shaw - Published 07/08/2015

Add an HTML5 User Interface directly to your desktop applications.

Microsoft .NET Framework 4.0 Task Parallel Library Continuations

By Jeffrey Juday - Published 01/11/2011

Task Continuations allows developers to create interdependencies between tasks. The interdependencies can involve simple execution in response to task completion or aggregated exception handling among tasks. Read along to learn more.

Using Bing Maps Control in Your Windows Phone 7 Applications

By Vipul Vipul Patel - Published 01/10/2011

Read along as Vipul Patel discusses how to use Bing Maps control in your Windows Phone 7 (WP7) applications.

Visual Basic Tools for Windows Phone 7 Developers

By Vipul Vipul Patel - Published 12/30/2010

The new Windows Phone 7 platform isn't restricted to only C# programming. Microsoft recently released development tools targeting Visual Basic developers. This article discusses how to get the tools and walks through a simple Visual Basic Silverlight project for the Windows Phone 7 platform.