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I have been busy. Extermely busy, and you will know why very soon. I will be presenting a session on Mesh-Enabled Applications at PDC 2008 in LA. But what are Mesh-Enabled Applications? what can you do with them? how do they provide pure goodness and...

Live Mesh was launched last night but we have only told part of the story. The platform and developer story is the most interesting part. I will be blogging more about Live Mesh Developer Platform on my blog soon......you can find a list of interesting...

Check this out: http://blog.arash.cc/post/Adding-client-side-business-logic-to-CRM-forms-using-Silverlight-managed-code.aspx

I still get messages and comments added to this blog. That is great but I don't check this blog very often so your questions stay unanswered. If you have any questions or comments about this blog, please use my new blog where I am more responsive to...

I have decided to move my blog to a different server . My new blog is located here: http://www.arash.cc/ Or http://blog.arash.cc/ I will continue to blog about the same topics that you see here and more new stuff as we get green light to...

Just had a chance to go through many comments that have been posted to my blog. Thank you for all the nice comments. As for CRM questions, sorry I am not going to spend much time replying to those. There are now other folks who are more qualified to answer...

What a great way to get back on the blogging scene (I hope it lasts, with all the things that are going on:-)), last week Mix conference in Las Vegas had a great announcement. I personally didn't attend but a few colleagues went and did a great job of...

After spending a few years working on one of the best products and business application platforms around, I have decided to shift my focus on another great-to-be product that is currently in incubation at Microsoft. Within the next few weeks, I will no...

Thanks to everyone who has responded directly to me about my previous post. I have now a list of Architects, CTOs, etc from various partners and ISVs who have lined up for the discussions around Titan programmability at Convergence. Looking forward to...

It is very likely that I (or/and another collegue from CRM programmability) will be at Convergence 2007 this year. If you are a CRM customer or partner with an active NDA with Microsoft, there will be a chance to test drive the all new CRM Titan developer...

I have been pretty busy presenting the new extensibility points and scenarios of CRM Titan, and in particularly CRM Live, to our partner community throughout the Christmas and New year. Just before the Christmas, we released the first preview of CRM Titan...

If you want to build a business application, let's say a real estate application, you typically will need a number of building blocks to construct your application architecture. You need UI components, service interfaces, security support, communications...

As part of our continued commitment to respond to customer asks and issues, we have just released an Update rollup for CRM V3.0. Among others, this rollup also includes a number of specific fixes for some minor issues related to the programmability and...

I have been very busy lately so haven't had a chance to update my blogs for a while but I am back! We just finished a very exciting three day software design review event for Titan in Redmond. The event was packed with ISVs participating from all over...

Just got back from a week of holiday and while scrambling through hundreds of email found out that we finally released the Biztalk 2006 adaptor for CRM V3.0. Very Cool! The adaptor can be used inside Visual Studio and allows easier integration with ERP...

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If you participate in any of developer focused presentations or review meetings at Microsoft, the chances are that you will hear numerous references to Isaac and Mort. We use “personas” to better understand the customers of different needs and focuses...

Today we made a great announcement which will significantly encourage and promote interoperability between applications and platforms. We simply pledged that any third party can create their own implementation of the web services standards that we have...

I had the privilege to visit one of our large enterprise customers a few weeks back. The visit was tremendously informative and valuable and we spent two days talking with employees of all levels from sales people and consultants to general managers and...

We are just about to finish the 5 th sprint. I blogged earlier about agile development at CRM team , but at the time I had little clue on how Program Managers(PMs) can add value to the new process. 5 sprints later, I think we know more about the role...

Couldn't resist the temptation to share this animation on the new roadable plane from Terrafugia .

When you use the VS 2005 callout template that I posted earlier you can take advantage of most of the new VS 2005 IDE features such as auto complete, IntelliSense, code snippets, etc to build your callout. However, if you need to generate a proxy to call...