BizTalk Server MVP, Year 3
Microsoft has decided to re-award me with the MVP title for another year, still in the BizTalk Server category, which means another year in the wonderful world of Connected...
BizTalk Services in the Msdn Magazine
Jon Flanders and Aaron Skonnard wrote "Connect Enterprise Apps With Hosted BizTalk Services", an interesting technical overview of BizTalk Services and the feature set it provides today. If you...
Back From Vacation
I've just had my longest vacations in the last 4 or 5 years. And it was great :-). The week started off with the MVP Summit 08 in Seattle,...
Developing a WCF Service – Fault Exceptions AND FAULT Contracts
This next post about WCF will show how to integrate Fault Exceptions and Fault Contracts in your service. As written in MSDN Fault Exceptions are used for "......
Developing a WCF Service – Calling the hosted service
In the first part of this topic, I showed you how to develop a WCF service. In this next part I will show how to implement a client application...
BizTalk Server 2006 (and R2): Set Failed Message Routing
While developing BizTalk projects I frequently end up developing mini-tools to automate small and/or repetitive administration tasks. One of these, which I recently generalized, I use to turn on...
INT05 and INT06 @ TechDays 2008 – SlideDecks
A few days back I delivered a presentation on Microsoft's ESB Guidance Package at TechDays 2008 in Lisbon. The session included demos of the ESB and BizTalk 2006 R2....
Developing a WCF Service
It is typical to have projects based on a client-server architecture where the server publishes a number of services. These services are normally Web-Services, and as so are available...
ESB Guidance – Some notes on the installation
I've been playing with the ESB Guidance for some time now, in preparation for the session I'm presenting at TechDays 2008 on that topic. While doing this, I had...
"Journey to the Center of the Cloud" – Internal Presentation
Last Friday I delivered an internal presentation on the overall concepts of cloud computing, talking about what some of the players in this space are doing: SalesForce and it's "Platform-as-a-Service"...