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Articles in Windows Workflow Foundation
Asynchronous Workflow Activities: Implemented Asynchronous WebRequests
.style1 { color: black; } .style2 { margin-left: 120px; } (note: sample code is attached to this post). As I stated before, Darma's excellent book finally gave me the a-ha moment for Win...
From : Kirk Allen Evans Blog
2007 Jul 02
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Readability Stats: Word Count: 4091; Sentence Count: 230; Grade Level: 4.1
SYSK 352: Windows Workflow Foundation Runtime Footprint
After seeing presentations that assert that “Workflow runtime is lightweight” and not finding any concrete numbers to support that claim I decided to do some of my own profiling. Here is what I’ve don...
From : AppDev: Something You Should Know by Irena Kennedy
2007 Jun 26
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Readability Stats: Word Count: 356; Sentence Count: 39; Grade Level: 8.5
Unit Testing Activity CodeDOM Serializers
Windows Workflow Foundation (WF) defines workflows as object graphs. To save or compile workflow definitions, these object graphs must be serialized, and WF supports serialization to both XAML and code. Simila...
From : ploeh blog
2007 Apr 05
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Readability Stats: Word Count: 926; Sentence Count: 41; Grade Level: 12.0
Windows Workflow 103 or WF Part 3 - Introduction to Workflow
In the last two posts 101 and 102, I went pretty deep in some areas. I want to step back and do some more tutorial stuff. So the first question out of the gate is what is Workflow itself and where mi...
From : Sam Gentile : Agile and Extreme Programming
2007 Mar 10
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Readability Stats: Word Count: 879; Sentence Count: 63; Grade Level: 9.2
Windows Workflow 102 or WF Part 2
So, last time around, I left off at the issue about my struggles with the ExternalDataService that ships in WF and purports to be the general mechanism to get data in and out of a workflow. Harry responde...
From : Sam Gentile : Agile and Extreme Programming
2007 Mar 09
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Readability Stats: Word Count: 527; Sentence Count: 25; Grade Level: 10.5
SYSK 249: Choosing the Right Microsoft Integration Technology
SYSK 249: Choosing the Right Microsoft Integration Technology There are a few good sources on this topic, including: 1. “Choosing the Right Technology for Integrating Systems” prese...
From : AppDev: Something You Should Know by Irena Kennedy
2006 Nov 29
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Readability Stats: Word Count: 4825; Sentence Count: 212; Grade Level: 11.5
SqlTrackingService in Windows Workflow Foundation
Talking about SqlWorkflowPersistenceService leads to talking about SqlTrackingService. SqlWorkflowPersistenceService helps you to store and retrieve the state of a workflow runtime into/from SQL database...
From : Keyvan Nayyeri
2006 Oct 15
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Readability Stats: Word Count: 941; Sentence Count: 80; Grade Level: 6.6
WF - Working with Tracking Services
Introduction In the previous post I've covered the use of persistence services with Windows Workflow Foundation to enable long-running workflows in a reliable way. However, there's still another dark side to ...
From : B# .NET Blog
2006 Oct 15
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Readability Stats: Word Count: 1557; Sentence Count: 93; Grade Level: 11.0
WF - Working with Persistence Services
Introduction In the past, I've been writing about WF quite a bit. If you haven't read these articles already, you might find it interesting to check these out first before digging into this one. That being sa...
From : B# .NET Blog
2006 Oct 14
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Readability Stats: Word Count: 1791; Sentence Count: 147; Grade Level: 9.1
SqlWorkflowPersistenceService in Windows Workflow Foundation
If you're a big fan of sleeping like me, probably have faced with many cases that your transactions were aborted when you were asleep! For long running transactions this is a common scenario.&nb...
From : Keyvan Nayyeri
2006 Oct 10
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Readability Stats: Word Count: 1191; Sentence Count: 96; Grade Level: 6.5
SYSK 215: Testing the Limits of .NET 3.0 Workflow Foundation
First, here is what triggered this investigation: since your application (windows/web) hosts the workflow runtime in process, and given that the WinWF is managed code, it made me think: 1. What ap...
From : AppDev: Something You Should Know by Irena Kennedy
2006 Oct 10
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Readability Stats: Word Count: 439; Sentence Count: 27; Grade Level: 4.3
Windows workflow foundation animated activity designer source
As I mentioned in my last post, I have uploaded the Animated Activity Designer for use in your own project. A common question I can anticipate being asked is "Why?". So, here's why I created it and my reason a...
From : Mark Schmidts Abode
2006 Sep 22
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Readability Stats: Word Count: 316; Sentence Count: 22; Grade Level: 6.3
Windows Communication Foundation: Videos
I've been getting a lot of mail feedback about the Workflow Foundation Videos that are linked to from the NetFx3 site so I thought I'd draw together the WCF videos that I made as well in one place (I can'...
From : Mike Taultys Blog
2006 Sep 13
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Readability Stats: Word Count: 952; Sentence Count: 37; Grade Level: 12.0
Understanding Windows Presentation Foundation
Windows Presentation Foundation The Windows Presentation Foundation (formerly known as “Avalon”) is the new strategic graphics subsystem in Windows that provides a unified approach to user interface, 2D and 3...
From : Cool Stuff
2006 Sep 13
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Readability Stats: Word Count: 1366; Sentence Count: 66; Grade Level: 12.0
Workflow - State Machines, Storing State
This is in follow up to a mail I got the other day on a similar theme. Most Workflows are likely to have state and StateMachine Workflows are no exception. Workflow Foundation has the idea of a persistence ser...
From : Mike Taultys Blog
2006 Sep 11
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Readability Stats: Word Count: 746; Sentence Count: 31; Grade Level: 12.0
