Web service technologies have typically taken a "do-it-yourself" approach to maintaining the interoperation state of services. Using workflow, developers now have tools that allow them to describe the long-running state of their services and delegate much of the state management to the underlying platform. Managing this state correctly becomes even more challenging in applications that coordinate work across multiple services either within an organization or at an Internet scale. This session...

MSDN Webcast: Workflow, Messaging, and Services: Developing Distributed Applications with Workflows (Part 4 of 7) (Level 300)