Microsoft 10263 Training 70-513
Developing Windows Communication Foundation Solutions with Microsoft Visual Studio 2010
Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS): Microsoft .NET Framework 4, Service Communication Applications M10263 70-513
Course Title: Developing Windows Communication
Foundation Solutions with Microsoft Visual Studio 2010
Course Code: M10263
Version: A
Level: 200
Duration: 3 Days
Course Overview
The Developing Windows Communication Foundation Solutions with Microsoft Visual Studio 2010Target Audience
Candidates who should consider attending the M10263 Microsoft training course are professional .NET programmers who use Microsoft Visual Studio in a team-based, medium-sized to large development environment. Candidates should have experience consuming services within their Web and/or Windows client applications and be interested in learning to develop service-oriented applications (SOA) using WCF. Candidates should be experienced users of Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 SP1, as well as cursory familiarity with Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 for Windows client or Web application development.Course Objectives
On successfully completing the M10263 course candidates will be able to:- Implement Service-Oriented Architecture tenets in WCF services
- Host WCF services in a variety of Windows hosts
- Define and implement WCF service contracts, data contracts and message contracts
- Use multiple endpoints with various messaging patterns
- Test, troubleshoot, monitor, and diagnose WCF services
- Ensure service reliability using transactions and message queues
- Secure WCF services using message and transport security
- Extend WCF using behaviours, dispatchers, inspectors and formatters
Course Prerequisites
Candidates attending the M10263 Microsoft training course should have an understanding of the problem-solving techniques that apply to software development and a general understanding of the purpose, function and features of the .NET Framework. Candidates are also required to have experience with: developing software using Visual Studio 2008 or Visual Studio 2010, object-oriented design and development using the C# programming language and n-tier application design and development.Testing and Certification
The M10263 Microsoft training course is the recommended preparation for the 70-513 TS: Windows Communication Foundation Development with Microsoft .NET Framework 4 exam.Course Content
Module 1: Service-Oriented ArchitectureIn this module candidates will learn how to design SOAs, how to adhere to SOA tenets, and how to leverage the benefits of SOA scenarios using WCF.
Lessons:
- What Is SOA?
- The Benefits of SOA
- Scenarios and Standards
- Introduction to WCF
- Practicing the SOA Tenets
- Implementing Service Agility and Scalability
- Interoperating with Other SOA Technologies
- Using REST Services
- Describe SOA tenets, scenarios and benefits for distributed application development
- Design SOA-enabled applications
- Map SOA tenets to equivalent WCF concepts
Module 2: Getting Started with Microsoft Windows Communication Foundation Development
In this module candidates will learn how to implement a WCF service from the beginning, including defining a contract, implementing the contract, hosting the service, configuring endpoints and configuring bindings. The module also explains how to create a proxy to a WCF service using a channel factory and using the Add Service Reference dialog box in Visual Studio 2010.
Lessons:
- Service Contract and Implementation
- Hosting WCF Services
- WCF Behaviours
- Consuming WCF Services
- Defining Service and Data Contracts
- Creating a Service Implementation
- Configuring the Service
- Consuming the Service Using Channel Factories
- Consuming the Service Using Service References
- Design and define service contracts and data contracts for a service
- Write a service implementation class that implements the service contract
- Host WCF services using a variety of endpoints and bindings
- Consume WCF services using client proxies
Module 3: Hosting Microsoft Windows Communication Foundation Services
In this module candidates will learn how to host WCF services using Windows Services, Internet Information Services (IIS) and Windows Process Activation Service (WAS) and Windows Server AppFabric. This module describes how to choose the appropriate host and how to configure it properly for optimal service operation.
Lessons:
- WCF Service Hosts
- ServiceHost
- Hosting WCF Services in Windows Services
- IIS, WAS, and AppFabric
- Configuring WCF Hosts
- Service Hosting Best Practices
- Using Windows Server AppFabric
- Using Windows Services
- Hosting Services in a Windows Application
- Using Performance Counters for Service Monitoring
- Appreciate and compare different WCF service hosts
- Configure service hosts for optimal service operation
- Host WCF services in Windows Services
- Host WCF services in IIS, WAS, and AppFabric
Module 4: Defining and Implementing Microsoft Windows Communication Foundation Contracts
In this module candidates will learn how to define WCF service contracts, data contracts and message contracts. This module explains how to design WCF contracts appropriately and how to modify WCF contracts according to the selected messaging pattern.
Lessons:
- What Is a Contract?
- Contract Types
- Messaging Patterns
- Designing WCF Contracts
- Creating Service Contracts
- Creating Data Contracts
- Implementing Message Exchange
- Design and implement WCF service contracts, data contracts and message contracts
- Choose the appropriate message exchange pattern
Module 5: Endpoints and Behaviours
In this module candidates will learn how to expose multiple endpoints from a WCF service, how to automatically discover services and make services discoverable, how to configure instancing and concurrency modes for services and how to improve service reliability with transactions and message queues.
Lessons:
- Multiple Endpoints and Interoperability
- WCF Discovery
- WCF Default Endpoints
- Instancing and Concurrency
- Reliability
- Exposing Multiple Endpoints
- Using Queued Services
- Using Transactions
- Using Reliable Messaging
- Configuring Instancing and Concurrency
- Using WCF Discovery
- Verifying MSMQ Topology
- Improve service reliability by using transactions, queues, and reliable messaging
- Choose between the various concurrency and instancing modes and configure them
- Expose discoverable services and discover services using WS-Discovery
Module 6: Testing and Troubleshooting Microsoft Windows Communication Foundation Services
In this module candidates will learn how to diagnose errors and problem root causes in WCF services and how to configure services to expose fault information. The module also explains how to use tracing, message logging and other diagnostic and governance tools for monitoring services at runtime.
Lessons:
- Errors and Symptoms
- WCF Faults
- Debugging and Diagnostics Tools
- Runtime Governance
- Viewing Unplanned SOAP Faults
- Using Fault Contracts
- Using Error Handlers and Handling Faults
- Using WCF Message Logging and Tracing
- Supporting Large Messages
- Diagnose service errors and symptoms
- Expose fault information from WCF services and consume faults from client applications
- Use debugging and diagnostics tools for service monitoring and troubleshooting
- Appreciate the importance of runtime governance
Module 7: Security
In this module candidates will learn how to design secure applications, how to implement WCF security on both the message level and the transport level, how to integrate authentication and authorisation into service code and how to apply claim-based identity management in federated scenarios.
Lessons:
- Introduction to Application Security
- The WCF Security Model
- Transport and Message Security
- Authentication and Authorisation
- Claim-Based Identity
- Implementing Security Policy
- Configuring Client
- Verifying Security
- Appreciate the application security tenets
- Apply message and transport security to WCF services
- Use built-in and custom authentication and authorisation providers
- Integrate claim-based identity into distributed systems
Module 8: Introduction to Advanced Microsoft Windows Communication Foundation Topics
In this module candidates will learn how to improve service throughput and responsiveness using the asynchronous invocation pattern and how to extend WCF services using inspectors, behaviours and host extensions. The module also describes how to use the WCF routing service for improving service reliability and how to use Workflow Services to orchestrate long-running, durable, service work.
Lessons:
- The Asynchronous Invocation Pattern
- Extending WCF
- Routing
- Workflow Services
- Using Message Inspectors and Behaviours
- Attaching and Access Host Extensions
- Configuring and Use Routing
- Implementing Asynchronous Invocation
- Implementing Workflow Services
- Apply the asynchronous invocation pattern to improve service and client performance
- Extend WCF using behaviours, inspectors, and host extensions
- Use the WCF routing service to balance load and mask service failures
- Use Workflow Services to implement long-running durable services
