Abstract

This chapter discusses how to build a real-world Web Service, using all the available tools and techniques. It discusses the important factors to be considered when creating a Web Service application. Together, it creates a two-tier Web Service consists of a business logic layer written in C# and a database back-end using SQL Server 2000. It also explains how to access this service through a Windows Forms based front-end portal application. While developing this application, it covers a range of subjects relevant to real-world Web Service projects. The chapter also discusses how to pass structured data from Web Service to client application, including basic marshalling and complex object serialization. It demonstrates how to secure Web Services, generate client proxies, implement error handling on both the server and the client, work with Event Logs, and the automatically generate the documentation.

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