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Microsoft Windows Workflow Foundation 4.0 Cookbook.
Title:
Microsoft Windows Workflow Foundation 4.0 Cookbook.
Author:
Zhu, Andrew.
ISBN:
9781849680790
Personal Author:
Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (311 pages)
Contents:
Microsoft Windows Workflow Foundation 4.0 Cookbook -- Table of Contents -- Microsoft Windows Workflow Foundation 4.0 Cookbook -- Credits -- About the Author -- About the Reviewers -- Foreword -- Preface -- What this book covers -- What you need for this book -- Who this book is for -- Conventions -- Reader feedback -- Customer support -- Errata -- Piracy -- Questions -- 1. Workflow Program -- Introduction -- Creating the first WF program: HelloWorkflow -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- Creating a WF program using C# Code -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more -- Initializing a WF program using InArguments -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more -- Creating a WF program using OutArgument -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- Creating a WF program using InOutArgument -- How to do it… -- How it works... -- There's more... -- See Also -- Using Variable in a WF program -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- See Also -- Running a WF program asynchronously -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Customizing a MyReadLine activity with Bookmark -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Converting a WF program instance to XAML -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Loading up a WF program from an XAML file -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Testing a WF program with a unit test framework -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- Debugging a WF program -- How to do it... -- There's more... -- 2. Built-in Flow Control Activities -- Introduction -- Using the Foreach activity -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- A number guessing game in Sequence -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- A number guessing game using a flowchart -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more -- Using the InvokeMethod activity.

How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more -- Using the Switch activity in Sequence workflow -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more -- Using the FlowSwitch activity -- How to do it... -- How it works -- See Also -- Using the Parallel activity -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Using the ParallelForEach activity -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Using the Pick activity -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more -- Handling errors -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- 3. Messaging and Transaction -- Introduction -- Creating a pure WCF service -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more -- Receiving and replying to a WCF message -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Receiving and replying to a WCF message in code workflow -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Sending and receiving a reply to a WCF message -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more -- Sending and receiving a reply to a WCF message in code workflow -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Using CancellationScope activity -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more -- Performing a transaction by using TransactionScope activity -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more -- Performing compensation by using Compensable activity -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Performing manual compensation by using Compensate activity -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Performing confirmation by using Confirm activity -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- 4. Manipulating Collections -- Introduction -- Printing collection items -- How to do it -- How it works... -- There's more -- Using AddToCollection activity -- Getting ready... -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more -- Using ClearCollection activity -- Getting ready.

How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more -- Using RemoveFromCollection activity -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more -- Using ExistsInCollection activity -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more -- 5. Custom Activities -- Introduction -- Creating an activity by inheriting the root activity -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more -- Creating a FileWriter activity -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more -- Creating a SendEmail activity -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Creating an Input Message activity using Bookmark -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Creating an Asynchronous HTTP Get activity -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Creating a Composite activity -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Creating an Activity Designer for the SendEmail activity -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Creating an Activity Designer for theMySquence activity -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- 6. WF4 Extensions -- Introduction -- Configuring ETW tracking -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Creating FileTrackingParticipant -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Configuring the SQL persistence store -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Loading a persisted workflow from the database -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more -- Using a persistence participant to persist additional data -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Using a customized extension -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more -- 7. Hosting Workflow Applications -- Introduction -- Hosting a workflow service in IIS7 -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more -- See also -- Hosting workflow in ASP.NET -- Getting ready -- How to do it...

How it works... -- There's more -- Hosting workflow in WPF -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Hosting workflow in a Windows Form -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- 8. Custom Workflow Designer -- Introduction -- Implementing designer layout -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- See also -- Implementing Toolbox, Workflow Designer, and Property Inspector views -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Implementing New Workflow and Load Workflow events -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Implementing Save and Save As events -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Implementing XAML Workflow Tab and Run events -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Implementing visual tracking -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- See also -- Index.
Abstract:
Over 70 recipes with hands-on, ready to implement solutions for authoring Microsoft Windows Workflow Foundation 4.0 workflows with this book and eBook.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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