This is an old post from my pre-Microsoft blog from http://www.sessionstate.com. Installing BizTalk Server 2004 is no light matter. While not overly complicated, it does require several pre-requisites and knowledge of the order of installation. Additionally...

The Enterprise Library from the patterns and practices group for .NET 2.0 has been documented. I've been using it now in conjunction with some popular code generation tools. I recommend downloading it as fast as you can click! http://go.microsoft.com...

Federated database design relates to carrying service oriented architecture into the database layer. Because SQL Server 2005 has several application server-like capabilities (i.e., SQL Server Integration Services, SQL Server Service Broker, Web Services...

Use SQL Server Service Broker for asynchronous transactional messaging from applications where transactional throughput and scalability is required, as well as rehydratable and failure resistant transactional consistency is required. The example would...

This error was throwing every time I tried to change a property in my wireless configuration in Windows. The issue here is that group policy was enforcing change restrictions and bouncing changes out. The thing to do is to disable the Wireless Zero Configuration...

I recently resolved an error with the SQL Server 2005 Configuration Manager. Occasionally, during setup, some .mof files don't get installed and registered correctly. There is a program called mofcomp that is responsible for registering and storing the...

If you are a developer of any kind, and develop internet applications, I would highly recommend this download. Run, don't walk to get this tool! It will slice up the current page you are on by plugging into IE and cookie informaiton, layout details, etc...