Developing XML Web Services and Server Components with Visual C#™ .NET and the .NET Framework, Exam Cram™ 2 (Exam 70-320) By Amit Kalani, Priti Kalani
Table of Contents
Terms you'll need to understand:
Application domain
Asynchronous call
Channel
Marshaling
Proxy
Synchronous call
Remoting
Runtime host
Techniques you'll need to master:
Implementing client-activated and server-activated components
Selecting a channel protocol and a formatter
Creating client and server configuration files
Implementing an asynchronous method
Creating the listener service
Instantiating and invoking a .NET Remoting object
The .NET Framework enables you to create distributed applications in various ways. Two approaches for distributed applications are .NET Remoting and ASP.NET Web services. .NET remoting is discussed in this chapter, and ASP.NET Web services is covered in the next two chapters. Remoting gives you a way to invoke an object on another computer via a local proxy object, and it's well supported in .NET.