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Web Services

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Dallas TechFest 2011

By ⋅ July 25, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

Dallas TechFest been running for 4 years and has been one of the best attended conferences in the region.  Every year, the purpose of Dallas TechFest is to provide the best content possible at a reasonable cost.  In past years, we’ve been sponsored by Microsoft, Oracle, Sun Microsystems, Adobe, Telerik, MyEclipse, and many other top companies in the [...]

Intro to Web Services and REST in JAVA

By ⋅ October 28, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Introduction: From a technical standpoint, building a Web Service is not entirely difficult, but it’s not a task that should be taken lightly either. Given the vast use of Web Services in the Enterprise environment, on a recent trip to Texas A&M University, I was able to speak to students (courtesy of Dr. Salih Yurttas) [...]

Using SharePoint Web Services to Integrate SharePoint and Silverlight

By ⋅ July 17, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

When integrating Silverlight with a SharePoint site, it becomes apparent very early on that using data that lives in SharePoint in your Silverlight application will be difficult.  The reason being that Silverlight applications run on the client-side.  Therefore, a developer wanting to extract list data or use files hosted in SharePoint cannot simply use the [...]

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