http://blogs.msdn.com/adapters/archive/2008/10/06/multiple-ways-to-poll-receive-location-in-biztalk-in-the-sql-adapter.aspx

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 Parallel programming is an extension of sequential programming; today, it is becoming the mainstream paradigm in day-to-day information processing. Its aim is to build the fastest programs on parallel computers.

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/architecture/cc983823.aspx

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Microsoft's Anders Hejlsberg reveals the history behind one of the most common programming languages, C#, and what the future holds for C#4.0.

http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;1149786074;pp;1

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 Post on Slashdot on Microsoft's plan to release an OS intended for developers writing cloud-computing applications. Read more here:

http://tech.slashdot.org/tech/08/10/01/1816208.shtml

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 A fun article on what made some programmer famous.

http://grok-code.com/37/famous-programmers-from-adleman-to-zimmermann/

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 Reveals extensive enhancements for simplified application life-cycle management, provides sneak peek at all key focus areas for Visual Studio 2010 and the .NET Framework 4.0.

Find the press release here:

http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/press/2008/sep08/09-29VS10PR.mspx

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 Some good tips on using Genetics

http://blogs.msdn.com/kirillosenkov/archive/2008/09/15/more-comments-on-generics.aspx

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 Some teams use a Sprint 0 to prepare their product backlog, the infrastructure (development environment, CI server), ... .Is this part of Scrum? Is it useful?

http://www.infoq.com/news/2008/09/sprint_zero

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 Microsoft, EMC and IBM announced a jointly developed specification that leverages SOAP, REST and Atom to enable communication with and between ECM systems.  The new specification known as Content Management Interoperability Services (CMIS) defines a platform and language independent means of accessing ECM repositories and will be submitted to OASIS for advancement through its rigorous standards development process.

http://blogs.msdn.com/sharepoint/archive/2008/09/09/announcing-the-content-management-interoperability-services-cmis-specification.aspx

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 In this article Martin Fowler looks at SOA and implementing Agile around the concept.

http://martinfowler.com/bliki/EvolutionarySOA.html

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 eWeek taking us to the beginning of Oslo:

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Until recently Oslo has been one of the best kept secrets by Microsoft. There have been many rumors about Oslo being Microsoft’s future SOA strategy, distributed application server or Microsoft’s next unified SOA product portfolio. Finally, Douglas Purdy, Product Unit Manager for Oslo, announces, that he will be talking about Oslo and its technology at the PDC.

http://www.infoq.com/news/2008/09/oslo-unveiled

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 Discover how to develop a basic Microsoft Silverlight Web Part in ASP.NET that hosts a canvas and that can be used with Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 and Windows SharePoint Services 3.0.

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc627341.aspx

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 Oliver Sharp, general manager of the BizTalk Server group at Microsoft, provides an update on how BizTalk has fared in the marketplace and progress the team has made on the next version of the product, BizTalk Server 2009.

http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/features/2008/sep08/09-05BizTalk.mspx

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 Microsoft has announced BizTalk Server 2009. They have decided to rather release a full version then an R3 version of the product. For more information read here:

http://geekswithblogs.net/cyoung/archive/2008/09/05/124969.aspx

http://blogs.breezetraining.com.au/mickb/2008/09/08/quotBizTalk2009quotIsShapingUpFormerlyBizTalk2006R3.aspx

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