Silverlight Server Communication

Pluralsight

Course Summary

Silverlight applications usually need to communicate with a remote server. This course shows the various techniques Silverlight offers for remote communications.

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Course Description

As a client-side technology, Silverlight needs a way to access data and functionality over the web. This course will show you how to access a variety of server-side communication using WCF, OData, REST, Sockets and more.

Course Description

As a client-side technology, Silverlight needs a way to access data and functionality over the web. This course will show you how to access a variety of server-side communication using WCF, OData, REST, Sockets and more.

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Course Syllabus

Silverlight and the Network Stack
- 1h 5m

—Introduction 1m 5s
—Silverlight and the Browser 4m 34s
—Demo: Using WebClient 10m 27s
—REST and Silverlight 2m 30s
—Demo: Consuming XML 13m 11s
—Demo: Reading JSON 6m 11s
—Demo: Writing JSON 11m 40s
—The Client HTTP Stack 3m 42s
—Demo: The Client Stack 10m 25s
—Summary 1m 43s

Silverlight and Web Services
- 48m 3s

—Introducing Services in Silverlight 1m 37s
—ASP.NET Web Services 2m 15s
—Demo: ASMX 18m 38s
—WCF Services 3m 37s
—Demo: WCF Service 13m 43s
—Managing Change 1m 12s
—Demo: Managing Changes 6m 4s
—Summary 0m 57s

Silverlight and OData
- 49m 7s

—Introduction 0m 39s
—Why OData 4m 9s
—Protocol Basics 2m 38s
—Demo: The Protocol 10m 44s
—Creating a Service 3m 16s
—Demo: Create a Service 6m 5s
—Querying in Silverlight 1m 10s
—Demo: Querying in Silverlight 10m 31s
—Managing Changes 1m 37s
—Demo: Managing Changes 7m 4s
—Summary 1m 14s

Securing Services
- 24m 0s

—Introduction 0m 45s
—Securing Services 10m 38s
—Demo: Securing Services 8m 32s
—Updating Secured Service References 1m 0s
—Demo: Updating Secured Services 1m 54s
—Summary 1m 11s