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Windows Workflow Foundation (WF)

Tutorial: “Using Rules and Conditions"

http://windowssdk.msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/default.aspx

Tutorial: “Using Rules and Conditions,” from Microsoft. Discusses creating the rules and conditions project, using rules and conditions with the IfElseActivity, rules and conditions with the ConditionedActivityGroup, dynamic updates to rule conditions, using conditions in workflows, and rules and conditions.

Tutorial: “Hosting the Windows Workflow Foundation

http://windowssdk.msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/default.aspx

Tutorial: “Hosting the Windows Workflow Foundation Runtime,” from Microsoft. Discusses building a Windows console host, running workflows, working with runtime events, and using runtime services.

Tutorial: “Creating a Custom Activity"

http://windowssdk.msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/default.aspx

Tutorial: “Creating a Custom Activity,” from Microsoft. Discusses creating the custom activity project, creating the custom activity workflow and developing workflow activities.

Tutorial: “Creating a State Machine Workflow"

http://windowssdk.msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/default.aspx

Tutorial: “Creating a State Machine Workflow,” from Microsoft. Discusses creating the simple order form project, creating the simple order form application, and state machine workflows.

Tutorial: “Creating a Sequential Workflow"

http://windowssdk.msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/default.aspx

Tutorial: “Creating a Sequential Workflow,” from Microsoft. Discusses creating the simple expense report project, creating the expense report service, creating the simple expense report sequential workflow, creating a sequential workflow console application, creating a sequential workflow library, sequential workflow with parameters, sequential workflows and simple sequential workflows.

Blog: Windows Workflow Foundation (WF)

http://blogs.msdn.com/jamescon/

James Conard of Microsoft blogs about Windows Workflow Foundation (WF).

Blog: Windows Workflow Foundation (WF) News and De

http://www.dharmashukla.com/

Dharma Shukla, architect on the Windows Workflow Foundation Team at Microsoft, blogs about the latest Windows Workflow Foundation (WF) news and development.

Blog: Windows Workflow Foundation (WF)

http://blogs.msdn.com/davegreen/

Dave Green of Microsoft blogs about the Windows Workflow Foundation (WF) and includes helpful walkthroughs using the technology.

Windows Workflow Foundation (WF) Virtual Lab

http://msdn.microsoft.com/virtuallabs/windowsworkflow/

Windows Workflow Foundation (WF) virtual lab walks through using Windows Workflow Foundation as a developer.

Microsoft's Windows Workflow Foundation Site

http://www.windowsworkflow.net/default.aspx?tabindex=3&tabid=45

Microsoft's Windows Workflow Foundation site includes downloads, forums, resources, Webcasts, screencasts, articles, whitepapers and more.

Article: "Understanding the Windows Workflow Found

http://www.codeproject.com/dotnet/UnderstandWWF.asp

Article: "Understanding the Windows Workflow Foundation WF: From a Business User's Perspective," by Razi Bin Rais. Discusses the business domain of workflows including human-driven workflows, and system workflows. Also discusses Microsoft's workflow strategy, examining costs, and WF with the current Microsoft infrastructure.

Blog: BizTalk and Windows Workflow Foundation

http://www.masteringbiztalk.com/blogs/jon/PermaLink,guid,0fae3e73-7801-4cf6-a5a5-9370b0f99973.aspx

John Flander's, an instructor, blogs about BizTalk and Windows Workflow Foundation.

Blog: Windows Workflow Foundation (WF)

http://blogs.msdn.com/pandrew/archive/category/11085.aspx

Paul Andrew, Windows Workflow Foundation Technical Product Manager at Microsoft, writes articles about Windows Workflow Foundation (WF) and includes links to articles, papers, conference sessions, and Webcasts.

Blog: Inside Architecture

http://blogs.msdn.com/nickmalik/archive/category/7200.aspx

Nick Malik's Inside Architecture blog discusses workflow, Service Oriented Architecture, enterprise architecture and more.

Training: "Mastering Workflow Orchestration"

http://www.wintellect.com/CourseDetail.aspx?Course=32

Training: "Mastering Workflow Orchestration," is a three-day on-site course. Topics include an introduction to workflows, hosting workflow applications, activities, declarative and imperative workflows, sequential and state machine workflows, events and listeners, workflow message queues, Web services, delays, suspensions, persistence, accessibility, integrating business policies, authorizing activities, transactions, fault handling, runtime workflow modification and more.

Webcast: Announcing Windows Workflow Foundation

http://channel9.msdn.com/showpost.aspx?postid=115366

Webcast: "Scott Woodgate and Team—Announcing Windows Workflow Foundation." This is a 43-minute video presentation that demonstrates the Workflow Foundation.

Tutorial: "Introduction to the Windows Workflow Fo

http://msdn.microsoft.com/winfx/technologies/workflow/default.aspx?pull=/library/en-us/dnlong/html/intwf_fndrlseng.asp

Tutorial: "Introduction to the Windows Workflow Foundation Rules Engine," by Jurgen Willis. There is an overview of the rules in the Windows Workflow Foundation, and discussions on the rule evaluation, forward chaining, forward chaining control, modeling, and tracking and tracing.

Tutorial: "Simple Human Workflow with Windows Work

http://msdn.microsoft.com/winfx/technologies/workflow/default.aspx?pull=/library/en-us/dnlong/html/hmnwkfwwf.asp

Tutorial: "Simple Human Workflow with Windows Workflow Foundation," by Chris J. T. Auld. Discusses what the human aspect of workflow is, why use workflow, runtime infrastructure, flexible flow control, runtime transparency, design time transparency, stepping through the workflow, using the active activity directory, using the mail activity, templating the message body, using the RTC communications activity, and extending the RTC activities.

Tutorial: "Windows Workflow Foundation, Part 2"

http://msdn.microsoft.com/winfx/technologies/workflow/default.aspx?pull=

Tutorial: "Windows Workflow Foundation, part 2," by Dino Esposito. Discusses ASP.NET and workflows, consuming a workflow in ASP.NET, managing the execution of a workflow, configuring ASP.NET apps for workflow, calling workflow components from ASP.NET, and exposing a workflow as a Web service.

Webcast: "Windows Workflow Foundation Runtime Host

http://msdn.microsoft.com/msdntv/episode.aspx?xml=episodes/

Webcast: "Windows Workflow Foundation Runtime Hosting and Services," with Israel Hilerio. This is a 33-minute presentation on how to host the workflow runtime in applications and how to create workflows.

Webcast: "Windows Workflow Foundation Runtime Host

http://msdn.microsoft.com/msdntv/episode.aspx?xml=

Webcast: "Windows Workflow Foundation Runtime Hosting and Services," by Israel Hilerio. Discusses how to embed workflows in your applications.

Article: "Comparing WF Rules and the Microsoft Bus

http://geekswithblogs.net/cyoung/articles/56488.aspx

Article: "Comparing WF Rules and the Microsoft Business Rule Engine," by Charles Young.

Article: "Simple Human Workflow with Windows Workf

http://msdn.microsoft.com/winfx/reference/workflow/default.aspx?pull=/library/en-us/dnlong/html/hmnwkfwwf.asp

Article: "Simple Human Workflow with Windows Workflow Foundation," by Chris J.T. Auld of Kognition Consulting Limited. Discusses the human aspect of workflow, details about the sample application, and using the sample activities.

Article: "Introduction to the Windows Workflow Fou

http://msdn.microsoft.com/winfx/reference/workflow/default.aspx?pull=/library/en-us/dnlong/html/hmnwkfwwf.asp

Article: "Introduction to the Windows Workflow Foundation," by Jurgen Willis of Microsoft. Topics include an overview of rules in Windows Workflow Foundation, rules evaluation, forward chaining, forward chaining control, additional modeling discussion, tracking and tracing, and more.

Article: "Cutting Edge: Windows Workflow Foundatio

http://msdn.microsoft.com/winfx/reference/workflow/default.aspx?pull=

Article: "Cutting Edge: Windows Workflow Foundation, Part 2," by Dino Esposito. Topics include ASP.NET and workflows, consuming a workflow in ASP.NET, managing the execution of a workflow, configuring ASP.NET applications for workflow, calling workflow components from ASP.NET, and exposing a workflow as a Web service.

Article: "Introducing Microsoft Windows Workflow F

http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa480215.aspx

Article: "Introducing Microsoft Windows Workflow Foundation: An Early Look," by David Chappell. Topics include describing and using Windows Workflow Foundation (WF) and other Microsoft technologies.

Article: "Cutting Edge: Windows Workflow Foundatio

http://msdn.microsoft.com/winfx/reference/workflow/default.aspx?pull=

Article: "Cutting Edge: Windows Workflow Foundation," by Dino Esposito. Topics include a typical business scenario, applying Windows Workflow Foundation, the helpdesk solution, the human factor, the helpdesk front end, state persistence, and resuming the workflow instance. Includes code examples for download.

Article: "Simplify Development With The Declarativ

http://msdn.microsoft.com/msdnmag/issues/06/01/WindowsWorkflowFoundation/default.aspx

Article: "Simplify Development With The Declarative Model Of Windows Workflow Foundation," by Don Box and Dharma Shukla. Topics include the Windows Workflow Foundation, what's inside a workflow, composite activities and execution, normal activity execution, and context and state management. Code examples use WinFX, C#, XAML and Visual Studio 2005.

Windows Workflow Foundation Resources

http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/netframework/aa663322.aspx

Windows Workflow Foundation resources in the WinFX Developer Center. Includes articles, Webcasts and a virtual lab for testing your applications.

Microsoft's Windows Workflow Foundation News and A

http://wf.netfx3.com/

Subscribe to Microsoft's Windows Workflow Foundation news and articles RSS feed.

Windows Workflow Foundation Activity Gallery

http://wf.netfx3.com/

Check out the Windows Workflow Foundation activity gallery. Categories include control and flow rules, data and communication, desktop workflow, Web service activities and other miscellaneous activities. Submit your own activities to the gallery to share with other developers.

Microsoft's Windows Workflow Foundation (WF) Forum

http://forums.microsoft.com/msdn/showforum.aspx?forumid=122&siteid=1

Chat with other developers in Microsoft's Windows Workflow Foundation (WF) forum.

Microsoft's Windows Workflow Foundation (WF) Site

http://www.windowsworkflow.net/Default.aspx?tabindex=0&tabid=1

Microsoft's Windows Workflow Foundation (WF) site includes news and articles, downloads, resources, an activity gallery, Webcasts, blogs, a forum and more.

Wikipedia on the Windows Workflow Foundation

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_Workflow_Foundation

Wikipedia entry for the Windows Workflow Foundation, the WinFX technology used to define, execute and manage workflows.

Update :: May 23, 2012
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