Appdev Windows Workflow Foundation Using Visual C#

Contents:-

Introduction to Workflow

What is Windows Workflow Foundation?
Creating Your First Workflow
Hosting a Workflow in a Windows Application

Handling Conditions an Exceptions

Introducing Conditional Activities
IfElse Activity
While Activity
ConditionedActivityGroup Activity
Replicator Activity
Handling Exceptions

Flow Activities

Introducing Flow Activities
Delay Activity and Handling Properties
Listen Activity
Suspend and Terminate Activities
Parallel and SynchronizeScope Activities
Handling Cancellation

Making Decisions in Workflows

Using Rules in Workflows
Using the Policy Activity
Setting Priorities
Forward Chaining

Workflow Communications

Calling Methods in the Host from the Workflow
Handling Host Events in the Workflow
Bi-Directional Communications

Creating State Machine Workflows

Introduction to State Machines
Creating a State Machine Workflow
Circular Navigation in State Machines

Using and Building Persistence Services

Introducing Workflow Persistence
Using the SQL Persistence Service
Creating a Custom Persistence Service

Using and Building Tracking Services

Workflow Tracking Services
Using the SQL Tracking Service
Tracking Profiles
Creating a Custom Tracking Service

Creating Custom Activities

Introducing Custom Activities
Creating a Simple Activity
Creating a More Complex Activity
Creating Composite Activities

Handling Workflow Transactions

Transactions
Transactions in Workflows
Transactions and Batches of Work
Compensation in Workflows

Dynamic Workflow Updates

Introduction to Dynamic Updates
Modifying a Workflow from the Host Application
Modifying a Workflow from within the Workflow
Dynamic Rule Conditions

Workflows and Web Services

Workflow-Based Web Services
Building a Workflow Web Service
Maintaining State in Web Services
Invoking a Web Service in a Workflow