| WCF Multi-tier Services Development with LINQ helps | | | | understand WCF concepts by developing a functional |
| build SOA applications on the Microsoft platform. It is | | | | service and apply these techniques to a multi-tier |
| Ideal for beginners who want to build scalable, | | | | real-world WCF service. You will also learn how to use |
| powerful, easy-to-maintain WCF services. This book is | | | | WCF to define the contracts in the service interface |
| rich with example code, clear explanations, interesting | | | | layer, Plain Old C# Objects (POCO) to implement |
| examples, and practical advice – a truly hands-on | | | | business rules in the business logic layer, and LINQ to |
| book for C++ and C# developers. | | | | communicate with the databases in the data access |
| To read an exclusive chapter,refer | | | | layer. |
| If you are a C++/C# developer looking for a book to | | | | The book focuses on the essentials of using WCF |
| build real-world WCF services, you would have run into | | | | and LINQ, rather than providing a reference to every |
| the huge reference tomes currently in the market. | | | | single possibility. It leaves the reference material online |
| These books are crammed with more information than | | | | where it belongs, and concentrates instead on practical |
| you need and most build simple one-tier WCF services. | | | | examples, code, and advice. It is for C# and C++ |
| And if you plan to use LINQ in the data access layer, | | | | developers who are eager to get started with WCF |
| you might buy another volume that is just as huge and | | | | and LINQ, and want a book that is practical and rich |
| just as expensive. | | | | with examples from the very beginning. |
| Our book is the quickest and easiest way to learn | | | | This book presumes basic knowledge of C# or C++. |
| WCF and LINQ in Visual Studio 2008. It is the first book | | | | Previous experience with Visual Studio will be helpful |
| to combine WCF and LINQ in a multi-tier real-world | | | | but is not required, as detailed instructions are given |
| WCF service.Through this book, you will first | | | | throughout the book. |