Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist: .NET Framework 2.0 Distributed Applications

Building and Consuming a Simple XML Web Service

Creating a Web Service and Client 

Working with the Client Proxy

Deploying a Web Service and Configuring a Client

Debugging and Exception Handling in Web Services

Determining Web Service Connectivity

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Configuring and Customizing a Web Service

Creating and Using Custom Data Types

Customizing the Web Service

Configuring the Web Service Using the Web.config File

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Calling Web Methods Asynchronously

Using a One-Way Method

Calling a Web Method Asynchronously

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Building a Remoting Client and Server

Implementing a Simple Remoting Client and Server

Passing Data by Value

Configuring Channels and Modes Programmatically

Configuring Channels and Modes with Configuration Files

Deploying and Debugging Remotable Classes

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Creating and Serializing Remotable Types

Using Serialization Formatters

Using Marshal by Reference

Using Version Tolerant Serialization

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Performing Remoting Operations Asynchronously

Calling Remote Methods Asynchronously

Raising and Handling Events in Remoting

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Managing the Lifetime of Remote Objects

Initializing the Lifetime of Remote Objects

Renewing the Lifetime of Remote Objects

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Sending and Receiving Messages by Using Message Queuing

Building a Simple Messaging Client and Server

Using More Complex Data Types and Formatters

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Creating and Consuming Serviced Components

Creating and Using a Serviced Component

Using Enterprise Services in a Serviced Component

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