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Access Sitecore data with WCF

So, my laptop died. Again. Second time within 12 months. Time to get a new one…but as a result I’ve had to borrow another for this blog post. This laptop is quite under spec’d compared to my previous laptop. In fact, this laptop is actually a netbook with only 1 gig RAM and a 1.66 Ghz atom processor running Windows XP home. Yet I’ve been able to get Sitecore 6.4.1 running on it. I’m also missing...

WCF Trace Tool

I've been doing a fair bit of WCF lately. And an absolute nightmare of an error to try to debug is the "Channel was in a faulted state" error. This is a very generic error and doesn't really say much at all about the cause of the error. The way WCF communicates is through channels. When a channel is in the faulted state, it means the construction and opening of a channel failed for some...