Foundations: Windows Workflow Design Patterns

Posted: Jul/24/2009 By: pankaj Points:15 Category: .NET - .NET Framework Views:102 Vote Up (0) Vote Down (0)

Design patterns provide a common, repeatable approach to solving software development tasks, and many different patterns can describe how to accomplish a certain goal in code. When developers begin working with Windows Workflow Foundation (WF), they often ask about how to accomplish common tasks with the technology. This month's column discusses several design patterns used in WF.Matthew MilnerMSDN Magazine August 2009

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