Per partecipare con profitto a questo corso è necessario che gli allievi abbiano i seguenti prerequisiti:

• Comprensione delle tecniche di problem-solving applicate allo sviluppo software;
• Comprensione del significato e delle caratteristiche di .NET Framework;
• Esperienza nello sviluppo di software con Visual Studio 2008 o Visual Studio 2010;
• Esperienza nella progettazione di applicazioni object oriented e nello sviluppo di applicazioni con C#;
• Esperienza nella progettazione e nello sviluppo di applicazioni n-tier.

Module 1: Service-Oriented Architecture

• What Is SOA?
• The Benefits of SOA
• Scenarios and Standards
• Introduction to WCF
• Practice the SOA Tenets
• Implement Service Agility and Scalability
• Interoperability with Other SOA Technologies
• Use REST Services

Module 2: Getting Started with WCF Development

• Service Contract and Implementation
• Hosting WCF Services
• WCF Behaviors
• Consuming WCF Services
• Define Service and Data Contracts
• Create a Service Implementation
• Configure the Service
• Consume the Service Using Channel Factories
• Consume the Service Using Service References

Module 3: Hosting WCF Services

• WCF Service Hosts
• ServiceHost
• Hosting WCF Services in Windows Services
• IIS, WAS, and AppFabric
• Configuring WCF Hosts
• Service Hosting Best Practices
• Use Windows Server AppFabric
• Use Windows Services
• Host Services in a Windows Application
• Service Monitoring Using Performance Counters

Module 4: Defining and Implementing WCF Contracts

• What Is a Contract?
• Contract Types
• Messaging Patterns
• Designing WCF Contracts
• Insert Description
• Create a Data Contract
• Implement Message Exchange

Module 5: Endpoints and Behaviors

• Multiple Endpoints and Interoperability
• WCF Discovery
• WCF Default Endpoints
• Instancing and Concurrency
• Reliability
• Expose Multiple Endpoints
• Use Queued Services
• Use Transactions
• Use Reliable Messaging
• Configure Instancing and Concurrency
• Use WCF Discovery
• Verify MSMQ Topology

Module 6: Testing and Troubleshooting WCF Services

• Errors and Symptoms
• WCF Faults
• Debugging and Diagnostics Tools
• Runtime Governance
• View Unplanned SOAP Faults
• Use Fault Contracts
• Use Error Handlers and Handling Faults
• Use WCF Message Logging and Tracing
• Support Large Messages

Module 7: Security

• Introduction to Application Security
• The WCF Security Model
• Transport and Message Security
• Authentication and Authorization
• Claim-Based Identity
• Implement Security Policy
• Configure Client
• Verify Security

Module 8: Advanced Topics

• The Asynchronous Invocation Pattern
• Extending WCF
• Routing
• Workflow Services
• Use Message Inspectors and Behaviors
• Attach and Access Host Extensions
• Configure and Use Routing
• Implement Asynchronous Invocation
• Implement Workflow Services.