This is a great article, Jon; I have to stop and think about these things all the time. How do you feel about the fact that in certain cases, when enough people use a word incorrectly for a long enough period of time, the incorrect usage becomes accepted as correct? I know diehards rail against this.
The transport channel is the bottom-most channel of the WCF stack. The protocols that are typically used in this channel are HTTP, TCP, MSMQ, and named pipes, but WCF allows application developers to use other transports as well, such as Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) or File Transfer Protocol (FTP).
Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) is an SDK for developing and deploying services on Windows. WCF provides a runtime environment for your services, enabling you to expose CLR types as services, and to consume other services as CLR types.[Reference read from http://www.davidchappell.com/introducingwcfv1.2.1.pdf].WCF is forthcoming Microsoft technology for service-oriented applications; it is designed to address these requirements. WCF is part of .NET 3.0 and requires .NET 2.0, so it can only run on operation systems that support it.Reference read from http://www.davidchappell.com/introducingwcfv1.2.1.pdf]. WCF is forthcoming Microsoft technology for service-oriented applications; it is designed to address these requirements. WCF is part of .NET 3.0 and requires .NET 2.0, so it can only run on operation systems that support it.