A while a go I create a Service Manager . A way of wrapping local and remote services (widgets, bits, things) for use in any application within your business or just in your own code…
I made the source available before, but as I am now going to be using and updating it again, I have created a Codeplex Project for it and put it up on my own site and called it .NET Service Manager .
You can download the source code, and in a very short while I will have a first release up…
It is quite simple, but has a plethora of uses… One of the best is creating Client side API’s for web services and components of applications…
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