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What is duplex communication in WCF?

Updated May 6, 2026

Short answer

Duplex communication allows two-way messaging between client and service.

Deep explanation

Both client and server can send messages independently using callbacks.

Real-world example

Chat applications using WCF.

Common mistakes

  • Not handling callback exceptions.

Follow-up questions

  • What is callback contract?
  • Is it synchronous?

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