WCF Data Services Team Blog
ADO.NET Data Services for Silverlight 3 Update CTP3 now available for download
A few weeks back, we announced our Data Services update to .NET 3.5 SP1. That release introduced...
Author: dpblogs Date: 02/24/2010
Compatibility Note: SharePoint 2010 Beta & Data Services Update
If you want to try out Data Services with the SharePoint 2010 Beta today you have to use CTP2 of...
Author: dpblogs Date: 02/15/2010
Vote for future Data Services Features
Now that our current releases are winding down we’ve begun shifting some of our focus to...
Author: dpblogs Date: 02/09/2010
Server Paging in Data Services
The Data Services team recently released an update to.NET 3.5 SP1 that adds a number of features to...
Author: dpblogs Date: 02/02/2010
Getting Started with the Data Service Update for .NET 3.5 SP1 – Part 2
In Part 1 we created a Data Service that exposes V2 of the OData Protocol, in this post we will...
Author: dpblogs Date: 01/28/2010
Data Services Update for .NET 3.5 SP1 – Now Available for Download
We’re very excited to announce that the “Data Services Update for .NET Framework 3.5...
Author: dpblogs Date: 01/27/2010
Want to work in the WCF Data Service Team? We are Hiring!
We are actively looking for software developers in test (SDE/T) in the WCF Data Services (code named...
Author: dpblogs Date: 01/26/2010
Getting Started with the Data Services Update for .NET 3.5 SP1 – Part 1
Yesterday we released the Data Services Update for .NET 3.5 SP1 that basically brings the...
Author: dpblogs Date: 12/17/2009
Using the Silverlight 4.0 WCF Data Services Client Library
Recently Microsoft released Silverlight 4 Beta which includes an update to the Data Services...
Author: dpblogs Date: 12/01/2009
Data Services Release Plan Update
We’ve heard a lot of feedback since we first discussed our plans to create v1.5 of Data...
Author: dpblogs Date: 11/25/2009
Introducing the Microsoft Open Data Protocol Visualizer (CTP1)
- IntroductionThe Open Data Protocol Visualizer for Visual Studio CTP1 (“the...
Author: dpblogs Date: 11/17/2009
Simplifying our n-tier development platform: making 3 things 1 thing
As you’ve probably observed, we’ve been working hard over the past year or so to grow...
Author: dpblogs Date: 11/17/2009
Breaking Down ‘Data Silos’ – The Open Data Protocol (OData)
A few weeks ago we posted about steps we’ve been taking to enable a wide range of data sources...
Author: dpblogs Date: 11/17/2009
Enabling X-Domain access to your Data Services
In the Astoria V1.5 CTP2 release, we introduced support for X-Domain and Out Of Browser access to...
Author: dpblogs Date: 11/05/2009
Using Data Services over SharePoint 2010 – Part 2 - CRUD
In part 1 you learned how to get SharePoint 2010 and Astoria working together, how to add a Service...
Author: dpblogs Date: 10/29/2009
Using Data Services over SharePoint 2010 – Part 1 – Getting Started
ADO.NET Data Services 1.5 and SharePoint 2010 allow developers to write applications against...
Author: dpblogs Date: 10/21/2009
Share your data across data sources (Sharepoint, SQL Server, Azure, Reporting Services, etc) & applications (.NET, Silverlight, Excel, etc) using Data Services
This week at the SharePoint conference, Pablo Castro will be announcing that the next version of...
Author: dpblogs Date: 10/19/2009
ADO.NET Data Services – Version Headers
Peter Qian, a developer on the data services team, has posted a two part series on the versioning...
Author: dpblogs Date: 10/08/2009
‘Restlet’ Java Framework Now with ADO.NET Data Services Support
Yesterday on the interoperability blog it was announced that Noelios Technologies is shipping a new...
Author: dpblogs Date: 09/29/2009
Introduction to Data Binding in Silverlight 3 with CTP2
This blog post is an introduction to the data binding capabilities for Silverlight 3 we first added...
Author: dpblogs Date: 09/17/2009
More on Using Data Services & Silverlight 3 in xDomain & Out-Of-Browser Scenarios
Phani recently posted part 2 of his two part series on using the ADO.NET Data Services v1.5 CTP2...
Author: dpblogs Date: 09/10/2009
Jumpstart your PHP + ADO.NET Data Services Development
To get up and running quickly with the PHP toolkit for data services check out this walkthrough post...
Author: dpblogs Date: 09/09/2009
Using the ADO.NET Data Services Silverlight client in x-domain and out of browser scenarios – I
With the release of ADO.NET Data Services v1.5 CTP2, you can now use the Silverlight Astoria client...
Author: dpblogs Date: 09/03/2009
Introduction to Data Binding in CTP2
This blog post is an update to an introduction to the data binding capabilities we first added in...
Author: dpblogs Date: 09/01/2009
ADO.NET Data Services v1.5 CTP2 – Projections Overview (Server)
This blog post is an introduction to the projection server capabilities we have added in the ADO...
Author: dpblogs Date: 09/01/2009
Customizable Feed Support in CTP2
Phani, a data services team member, has updated his three part series on Customizable Feeds (aka....
Author: dpblogs Date: 09/01/2009
ADO.NET Data Services v1.5 CTP2 – Now Available for Download
CTP2 of our ADO.NET Data Services v1.5 release is now available for download here. ADO.NET Data...
Author: dpblogs Date: 08/31/2009
Announcing the PHP Toolkit for ADO.NET Data Services
This morning the Microsoft Interoperability team announced the release of a new project that bridges...
Author: dpblogs Date: 08/21/2009
Using Server Driven Paging
In a recent episode of the 10-4 show, Jonathan Carter walks through one of the new features coming...
Author: dpblogs Date: 08/01/2009
Data Services "Cheat Sheet"
Thanks to Robert Maclean for creating a data services "cheat sheet". You can get it here:...
Author: dpblogs Date: 08/01/2009
Using ADO.NET Data Services v1.5 CTP1 with Visual Studio 2010 Beta 1
We recently released a CTP of the next set of things we are working on for ADO.NET Data Services. We...
Author: dpblogs Date: 05/22/2009
Proxy to Enable Cross Domain Requests When Using Silverlight 2 and Data Services
Tom Laird-McConnell has created a nice post showing how to mid-tier proxy to enable calling data...
Author: dpblogs Date: 05/07/2009
ADO.NET Data Services and the "new" SQL Data Services
If you haven't seen yet, the SQL Data Services team announced some excited news at this past MIX...
Author: dpblogs Date: 03/29/2009
More on Web Friendly Feeds in ADO.NET Data Services v1.5 CTP1
Phani, a member of the data services team, has continued his great series on Web Friendly Feeds with...
Author: dpblogs Date: 03/29/2009
Using ADO.NET Data Services v1.5 CTP1 with Silverlight 2 and Silverlight 3
We received a few questions asking if CTP1 of ADO.NET Data Services v1.5 includes a Silverlight...
Author: dpblogs Date: 03/29/2009
ADO.NET Data Services v1.5 CTP1 - Web Friendly Feeds
Phani, a data services test team member, has posted two nice write ups describing the "web friendly...
Author: dpblogs Date: 03/21/2009
ADO.NET Data Services v1.5 CTP1 -- Data Binding Overview
This blog post is an introduction to the data binding capabilities we have added in Data Services...
Author: dpblogs Date: 03/21/2009
ADO.NET Data Services v1.5 CTP1 - Server Driven Paging
This post is a drill down into the Server Driven Paging (SDP) feature added in data services v1.5...
Author: dpblogs Date: 03/19/2009
ADO.NET Data Services v1.5 CTP1 - Row Count
Peter Qian, a developer on the data services team, has posted a nice write up describing the row...
Author: dpblogs Date: 03/18/2009
ADO.NET Data Services v1.5 CTP1 -- Now Available for Download
Two weeks ago we announced the ADO.NET Data Services v1.5 release. Today we're very happy to say...
Author: dpblogs Date: 03/16/2009
Announcing Project Codename “Astoria Offline”, Alpha Preview
In October of last year we started to talk publicly about an exploration project we called...
Author: dpblogs Date: 03/07/2009
Announcing ADO.NET Data Services v1.5 CTP1
It's been a little while since we've written about the future direction of data services, so this...
Author: dpblogs Date: 03/01/2009
Office Business Applications & Data Services
Beth Massi has been busy creating a number of great posts describing how to build add-ins to Excel,...
Author: dpblogs Date: 02/20/2009
Timeout Workaround
Believe it or not, but we did ship ADO.NET Data Services with a few bugs. One issue in particular is...
Author: dpblogs Date: 01/13/2009
Design Notes: Row Count
One of the scenarios we have heard feedback around is the ability for the a client of a data service...
Author: dpblogs Date: 12/15/2008
TechEd EMEA 2008 - Data Services Content
Are you going to TechEd EMEA this coming week? If so, we've got the following data services focused...
Author: dpblogs Date: 11/09/2008
Alpha preview of Project Codename "Astoria Offline" coming soon
As we already discussed in a previous blog post, one of the problem spaces related to data services...
Author: dpblogs Date: 11/03/2008
Data Services Content @ PDC
PDC is done for another year. We had a great time presenting and chatting everyone. Thanks for all...
Author: dpblogs Date: 10/31/2008
See you at PDC
Technorati Tags: PDC2008A few of us from the Astoria team will be at PDC this year. If you are...
Author: dpblogs Date: 10/24/2008
Astoria futures: offline-enabled data services
We mentioned that we were doing some early thinking of “Astoria Offline” back in Mix...
Author: dpblogs Date: 10/22/2008