Todays thought is a spectacularly obscure “feature” in Microsoft’s IIS 7.0 web server. Credit to the Mindtouch Developer portal team for this one. To fix the 405 error, go to the root of your site in IIS, find the Modules button and double click it. Scroll down to WebDAV and hit Remove on the right. Back out and open up …
Tech Tip: Setting up WCF Services in VB.Net
Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) is Microsoft’s latest generation webservice publishing technology. It’s also really badly documented; I’ve yet to find an example which says exactly what you need to do to create a WCF enabled service; plenty of examples that tell most of the story, but always missing a vital part of the jigsaw. Here’s what you need to know (Visual Studio …