This week I'll cover how you can use ASP.NET AJAX to consume .NET Web services that have been marked with the ScriptServiceAttribute class. By using Web services, you can significantly minimize ...

What is the Data Directory? There are times when sensitive information, such as database connection strings, may need to be available for a web site to use, but that you would never want a visitor to ...

The Shared ASP.Net environment is a Windows Server 2016 system running IIS 10. It supports all versions of ASP.Net Core through 10*, all versions of ASP.Net Framework through the final v4.8 release, ...

Let’s assume you have implemented a microservices architecture. In an application comprised of microservices, different aspects of incoming requests will be handled by different microservices, all ...

The services that comprise distributed applications must communicate with one another to exchange data or information. You need a common data format for these communications, which narrows the options ...

Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with content, and download exclusive resources. Cory Benfield discusses the evolution of ...

If you've heard the term Web services from vendors and the press lately, you're not alone. While the phrase is bandied about a lot, there's a woeful shortage of substantive discussion. So what are Web ...

Notice that ScriptManager can't generate a client-side proxy object that can be used to call the remote service? Dan shows you the workaround. It's amazing how much data is accessible through Web ...