.NET 4.0 Beta Breaks WCF Activation

I suppose that’s why it’s a “beta” but I honestly only expected the .NET beta to break itself, not other applications. Here’s a better worded post than I feel like writing that describes the issue…
I’ve had a problem on my most recent Windows 7 install with getting the WCF activation to install. I kept getting [...]

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Integrating Reporting Services Using SOAP

Want to programmatically access your Sql Server Reporting Services Server? (SSRS) Turns out there’s an app for that! Or more precisely, a SOAP web service.
The Reporting Services SOAP API provides several Web service endpoints for developing custom reporting solutions. The endpoints currently fall into two categories: management and execution. The management functionality is exposed through [...]

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SqlCommand Timeout Exception with ADO.Net Data Services

When my ADO.NET Data Services web service started throwing SqlCommand timeout messages I hit up Google and finally found a post in German(?) that pointed me in the right direction. The problem seems to be the Entity Framework Connection CommandTimeout, which can be easily modified overloading the OnStartProcessingRequest event.
When working with the ADO.NET Data Services [...]

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