Developing XML Web Services and Server Components with Visual C# .NET and the .NET Framework, Exam Cram 2 (Exam 70-320)

Chapter 4. .NET Remoting

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 ...