By Matthew MacDonaldPublished by Microsoft Press (http://oreilly.com/catalog/9780735619333)Make the jump to distributed application programming using the .NET Frameworkand introduce a new level of performance, scalability, and security to your network and enterprise applications. Expert .NET developer Matthew MacDonald shares proven techniques for fully exploiting .NET Remoting, XML Web services, and other .NET technologies and integrating them into your real-world solutions. MacDonald digs into key .NET building blocks and architectural issues, explaining which features and designs will best serve your customized distributed application projectsand when to use them. Case studies with full code examples illustrate these practical techniques in action, as well as demonstrating their benefits and tradeoffs.Learn how to: Cross application boundaries with .NET Remoting, XML Web services, and Message Queuing Create responsive clients and scalable servers with multithreading Model your distributed application with interfaces, facades, and factories Use COM+ services such as object pooling, JIT activation, and transactions Craft a data transfer plan with Microsoft ADO.NETwithout concurrency errors Help secure your code end to endfrom the transport level to the presentation tier Learn ways to avertor unclogperformance bottlenecks in your applications Automate deployment using self-updating applications and XML Web services Master stateless programming and other best practices for distributed applicationsSuperb Reading Features* Full book text search* Several fonts and themes to choose from* Built-in dictionary* The ability to add annotations* Landscape view* Extensive cross-referencing and working hyperlinks* Zoom function for images and screenshotsAbout LexcycleLexcycle is the creator of Stanza Bookbinder which was used to create this standalone book application. Stanza Bookbinder is based on the popular iPhone Ebook reading application, Stanza. For more information about Stanza, visit www.lexcycle.com.
