I want to start my blogging here by sharing with you some of the motives behind the design of the Starter Site. Some of our design decisions may seem confusing at first if you don't know the impetus behind them....

I'm Christopher Doll, Program Manager for the Commerce Server 2007 Starter Site and it is my pleasure to announce that we've released the site! Yes, right now it is available! We've been hard at work, making sure that this is the finest Retail Starter...

Indexer properties (or weakly-typed properties as they are sometimes referred to - I can see Cathy, our doc writer, cringing on the mention of this term which she passionately abhors) are present on almost all the common Orders classes in CS 2007 such...

In case you thought that was all talk, take a look at the Customer and Orders Manager UI in the latest release of Commerce Server 2007 . If you are perplexed as to why you cannot open this UI it is because we now require that the UI connect over SSL by...

Just wanted to highlight a couple of points about the Customer and Orders Manager Business Application that is shipped as part of Commerce Server 2007 : You can run the UI with only some of the web services defined.Simply launch the UI and in...

This was a question recently posted on one of the Commerce Server newsgroups and I thought I’d write a post on it since it seems like it should be of interest to others as well. In this post I shall give a step-by-step overview of how to create a custom...