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Exam Objectives Prepare the environment for use of assemblies across multiple servers (interning); sign assemblies by using a strong name;...

Exam Objectives Create and configure a NuGet package; install and update an existing NuGet package; connect to a local repository cache fo...

Exam Objectives Create and configure bindings for WCF services (Azure SDK—extensions to WCF); relay bindings to Azure using service bus en...

Exam Objectives Manage services concurrency (single, multiple, reentrant); create service hosts; choose a hosting mechanism; choose an ins...

Exam Objectives Implement message level security, implement transport level security; implement certificates; design and implement multipl...

Exam Objectives Implement one way, request/reply, streaming, and duplex communication; implement Azure Service Bus and Azure Queues Quic...

Exam Objectives Version different types of contracts (message, service, data); configure address, binding, and routing service versioning ...

Exam Objectives Generate proxies by using SvcUtil; generate proxies by creating a service reference; create and implement channel factorie...

Exam Objectives Configure service behaviors; configure service endpoints; configure binding; specify a service contract; expose service me...

Exam Objectives Configure service behaviors; configure service endpoints; configure bindings including WebSocket bindings; specify a servi...

Exam Objectives Create contracts (service, data, message, callback, and fault); implement message inspectors; implement asynchronous opera...

PluralSight has a pretty robust collection of WCF related courses.  I decided it would be useful to index the concepts covered in the course...

Exam Objectives Manage transactions by using the API from System.Transactions namespace; implement distributed transactions; specify trans...

Exam Objectives Access data storage in Azure; choose data storage mechanism in Azure (blobs, tables, queues, SQL Database); distribute dat...

Exam Objectives Cache static data, apply cache policy (including expirations); use CacheDependency to refresh cache data; query notificati...

Exam Objectives Read, filter, create, modify XML data structures; Manipulate XML data by using XMLReader, XMLWriter, XMLDocument, XPath, L...

Exam Objectives Address resources; implement filtering; create a query expression; access payload formats (including JSON); use data servi...

Exam Objectives Choose a technology (ADO.NET, Entity Framework, WCF Data Services, Azure storage) based on application requirements Q...

Motivation I've been working on migrating our code repositories from CVS into git hosted on Visual Studio Team Services (VSTS)... for...

Exam Objectives Query data by using LINQ operators (for example, project, skip, aggregate, filter, and join); log queries and database com...