JQuery, WCF and the JSON DateTime serialization

Days ago I blogged about how to call a WCF service from a jQuery application to retrieve and send data to the server to realize a small interactive chatting application. Everything was working fine until it came to format any DateTime data pass...


Passing JSON serialized objects to a WCF service with jQuery

You can find a lot of posts on the web on the subject, why writing another one then? Simply because despite all the documentation I’ve already found on the web, while trying to put it in action I’ve spent a couple of hours in making that work, ...


Silverlight / WCF: fixing the Custom WCF Proxy Generator

Some days ago I blogged about how you can build your own Custom WCF Proxy generator to extend the classes it generates and add some validation logic (or whatever you like). Well playing with the MusicStore sample and making some changes to my ...


Silverlight / WCF : Writing your own Custom WCF Proxy Generator to support validation

Working on the data validation section of different projects in Silverlight we usually have to face the standard problem: basically in Silverlight 3 the data validation framework relies on exceptions thrown in the setter of objects properties.I...


Unity: WCF service resolution container extension

In one of my previous posts I demonstrated how you can build a Castle Windsor facility to create WCF Proxy classes given the interface of the service (Castle Windsor WCF Services Resolution Facility). For my WPF/Silverlight application framewor...


Castle Windsor WCF Services Resolution Facility

I have to admit I am not a huge fan of the automatic proxy generated code that you can obtain with svcutil.exe or using a standard Visual Studio service reference; mainly because it’s bloated with a lot of unneeded code, especially if you devel...