wcf data services

We're trying a new format for the show notes for this week, let us know what you think!: [0:24] WCF Data Services 5.0 RTM Release (WCF Data Services Team Blog), WCF Data Services 5.0 RTM[1:32] Windows 8 and the Windows Phone SDK, pt. 2 (Larry Lieberman)[2:40] Tackling performance killers: Common…

This short video gives you an overview of what the Open Data Protocol is. We go over the main building blocks, the mindset behind the design of the protocol, what libraries are available to interact or produce the protocol and what applications can be used. This paints a picture of what…

If you know what this open data protocol is you might be wondering why you should use it to expose your data over the web. This video gives you an overview of the main benefits of using the open data protocol or OData. By painting the picture of the current status of most web Web API's a problem…

OData is a web protocol that unlocks data silos to facilitate data access from browsers, desktop applications, mobile apps, cloud services, and other scenarios. In this screencast, you'll see how easy it is to set up on OData service (deployed on Windows Azure) for an IBM DB2 database (running on…

Most of the attention of cloud computing is focused on leveraging the elasticity and self-provisioning power of virtual machines in the "cloud," but what about your data?  Windows Azure has several options for hosting your data - Azure tables, Azure blobs, and SQL Azure - what…

Today we are announcing a new version of the OData SDK for PHP (previously called Toolkit for PHP with ADO.NET/WCF Data Services). This version includes new features like the capability of handling large result sets of data using an automated paging mechanism and a new sample built on top of an…

This sessions covers how to leverage the latest WCF Data Services in .NET 4.0 to build a hosted and distributed data services which integrate a heterogeneous set of data sources. The content of this session is derived from a real world incubation project which is built on top of WCF data…

The Exception Handling Application Block (EHAB) helps developers create a consistent strategy for processing exceptions. Now it can be used in Silverlight applications. The centralized exception management functionality is configured as a set of poicies that can be defined in an external…