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Code Contracts

Design by contract builds on top of concepts like static typing, where certain actions cannot be performed unless it can be verified at compile time. Contracts usually take the form of pre- and post-conditions such as a parameter or return value never being null or only containing a certain range of values. Rather than force developers to learn a whole new language such as Spec#, Microsoft is working on a language-agnostic library that can be leveraged by any .NET language. In some ways contracts...

Posted 10 November 2008 03:30 AM by riaan | 1 comment(s)

Filed under: BizTalk, C#, Integration, Development, Design, patterns, .net, SOA

Can SOA be done with an agile approach?

In this article Martin Fowler looks at SOA and implementing Agile around the concept. http://martinfowler.com/bliki/EvolutionarySOA.html Subscribe in a reader Join my blog network on Facebook Blog Networks Share this post: email it! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! | kick it! | live it!

Posted 22 September 2008 02:51 AM by riaan | 2 comment(s)

Filed under: BizTalk, Integration, Design, Architecture, Agile, SCRUM, SOA

Article Series - BizTalk and WCF

Here is the summary page for Richard Seroter's articles on BizTalk and WCF. Enjoy: http://seroter.wordpress.com/2008/05/08/article-series-on-biztalk-and-wcf-part-ix-biztalk-adapter-pack-biztalk-patterns/ Subscribe in a reader Join my blog network on Facebook Blog Networks Share this post: email it! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! | kick it! | live it!

Posted 06 August 2008 03:01 AM by riaan | 1 comment(s)

Filed under: Adapters, BizTalk, Integration, Development, Design, WCF, .net

InRule

InRule has announced the release of V3.0 of their .Net based Rules Engine. Read more here: http://blogs.msdn.com/bpmblog/archive/2008/07/30/inrule-technology-announces-inrule-version-3-0.aspx Subscribe in a reader Join my blog network on Facebook Blog Networks Share this post: email it! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! | kick it! | live it!

Posted 31 July 2008 02:33 AM by riaan

Filed under: Integration, Development, programming, Design, .net, Rules Engine

HP,Intel And Yahoo! Cloud Computing Test Bed

HP, Intel and Yahoo! has just announced a collaboration regarding creating a cloud computing test bed. Users will be able to build and launch new applications on the platform.The test bed will initially consist of six “centers of excellence” at IDA facilities, the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, the Steinbuch Centre for Computing of the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, HP Labs, Intel Research and Yahoo!. Read more here: http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/07/29/hp-yahoo-intel-announce-cloud...

Posted 30 July 2008 02:55 AM by riaan

Filed under: Integration, Development, Business, Design, startups, Cload Computing

BizTalk Adapter Pack Documentation

To accompany the BizTalk Adapter pack poster, here is a link to the help files for the Adapter pack: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb927658.aspx Subscribe in a reader Share this post: email it! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! | kick it! | live it!

Posted 25 July 2008 03:06 AM by riaan

Filed under: Adapters, BizTalk, Integration, Development, Design, patterns, Platforms

BizTalk Adapter Pack Poster

The latest in the series of BizTalk posters has just been released for download. Get the poster here: http://blogs.msdn.com/biztalk_server_team_blog/archive/2008/07/24/announcing-the-biztalk-adapter-pack-poster.aspx Subscribe in a reader Share this post: email it! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! | kick it! | live it!

Posted 25 July 2008 02:49 AM by riaan | 2 comment(s)

Filed under: Adapters, BizTalk, Integration, Development, Design, patterns, Platforms

WCF Standards

Looking for a guide to all of the web services protocols implemented by WCF? There's no single document that captures all of the information, but there is a group of documents that talk about the implemented protocols and some of the choices in those implementations. Read more here: http://blogs.msdn.com/drnick/archive/2008/07/22/standards-guide.aspx Share this post: email it! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! | kick it! | live it!

Posted 23 July 2008 02:46 AM by riaan

Filed under: Code, C#, Integration, Development, Design, patterns, WCF, .net, Practices

BizTalk Services Update

BizTalk Labs has updated its range of connectivity and business process services through the BizTalk Services SDK which offers access to the following services: Workflow, Identity, Windows Live ID Credentials, Unauthenticated Access, TransportClientCredentials, HTTP Connectivity Mode. The services offered by BizTalk Labs are experimental and there has been no decision made about making them into a product. Full Story: http://www.infoq.com/news/2008/07/BizTalk-Services Share this post: email it! ...

Posted 18 July 2008 02:39 AM by riaan | 1 comment(s)

Filed under: BizTalk, C#, Integration, Development, Design, patterns, SaaS, Services

Building Apps with SSDS

MSDN Magazine has this article on using SQL Server Data Services as your data store to your application(s). A very cool concept if infrastructure, licensing etc is an issue. http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/magazine/cc700349.aspx Share this post: email it! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! | kick it! | live it!

Posted 08 July 2008 03:07 AM by riaan | 122 comment(s)

Filed under: C#, Integration, Development, programming, Design, Architecture, Web 2.0

Duplex WCF Services

Scott Breeze posted this article around a project he has done exploring the use of Silverlight and WCF. http://blogs.breezetraining.com.au/scotts/2008/06/28/Silverlight2Beta2AndDuplexWCFServices.aspx Share this post: email it! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! | kick it! | live it!

Posted 02 July 2008 02:47 AM by riaan

Filed under: Integration, Development, programming, Design, patterns, WCF, .net, Silverlight

BizTalk and Powershell

Posted 05 June 2008 02:52 AM by riaan

Filed under: BizTalk, C#, Integration, Development, Design, Architecture

BizTalk Testing

Posted 28 May 2008 03:38 AM by riaan

Filed under: BizTalk, Integration, Development, Design, patterns, Agile, Practices, Testing

V1:Agile Team

VersionOne has released V1:Agile Team. This is a product aimed at small development teams to enable them to get Agile fast. As VersionOne states "much beter than a spreadsheet". http://www.versionone.com/VersionOneTeam.asp Share this post: email it! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! | kick it! | live it!

Posted 27 May 2008 02:22 AM by riaan

Filed under: C#, Integration, Development, Design, Agile, SCRUM, information worker

How long should a sprint last?

Posted 21 May 2008 02:50 AM by riaan

Filed under: C#, Integration, Development, programming, Design, WCF, Agile, information worker, Web 2.0, Scum

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