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WCF Data Services 5.0.2-rc Prerelease

August 15, 2012 Aug 15, 2012 08/15/12
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We’re happy to announce that we’re ready for another public RC that includes a whole bunch of bug fixes. What is in the prerelease This prerelease contains a number of bug fixes: Getting the prerelease The prerelease is only available on NuGet. To install this prerelease NuGet package, ...

Trying out the prerelease OData Client T4 template

July 2, 2012 Jul 2, 2012 07/2/12
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TL;DR We recently prereleased an updated OData Client T4 template to NuGet. The template will codegen classes for working with OData v3 services, but full support has not been added for all v3 features. What is the OData Client T4 template? The OData Client T4 template is a T4 template that generates code to facilitate consumption of OData ...

WCF Data Services 5.0.1 Released

May 18, 2012 May 18, 2012 05/18/12
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We have just pushed the official bits for 5.0.1 to NuGet and should be releasing an updated MSI sometime within the next week. Thanks to feedback from the community we found and fixed several bugs, detailed below. NuGet Links Release Notes What does the MSI do? All of the fixes detailed above are...

WCF Data Services 5.1.0-rc Prerelease

April 20, 2012 Apr 20, 2012 04/20/12
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Less than two weeks ago, we released WCF Data Services 5.0.0. Today, we are releasing 5.1.0-rc as a NuGet prerelease. What is in the prerelease This prerelease contains several bug fixes: Getting the prerelease The prerelease is only available on NuGet and must be installed using the prerelease cmdlet. Prereleases are not ...

How to use WCF DS 5.0 in a Web Site project

April 17, 2012 Apr 17, 2012 04/17/12
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The WCF Data Services 5.0 RTM release includes an update to the Add Service Reference behavior in Visual Studio. For most project types that target .NET Framework 4.0, this means that when you add a new service reference, you will automatically get assembly references to the new client assemblies, and your client will be able to communicate ...

Accessing an OData Media Resource Stream from a Windows Phone 7 Application (Streaming Provider Series-Part 3)

May 17, 2011 May 17, 2011 05/17/11
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In this third post in the series on implementing a streaming data provider, we show how to use the OData client library for Windows Phone 7 to asynchronously access binary data exposed by an Open Data Protocol (OData) feed. We also show how to asynchronously upload binary data to the data service. This Windows Phone sample is the asynchronous ...

New JavaScript library for OData and beyond

February 8, 2011 Feb 8, 2011 02/8/11
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Today we are announcing a new project called ‘datajs’, a cross-browser JavaScript library that enables web applications to do more with data. datajs leverages modern protocols such as JSON and OData as well as HTML5-enabled browser features. ‘datajs’ is an open source project, released under MIT. In this initial release...

Data Services Streaming Provider Series-Part 2: Accessing a Media Resource Stream from the Client

September 8, 2010 Sep 8, 2010 09/8/10
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In this second post in the series on implementing a streaming data provider, we show how to use the WCF Data Services client library to access binary data exposed by an Open Data Protocol (OData) feed, as well as has how to upload binary data to the data service. For more information on the streaming provider, see the first blog post in this ...