I have a lot of folders in Outlook/Exchange. I mean lots, and in a pretty deep hierarchy. I firmly believe in two modalities when finding stuff: navigating and searching. Searching is taken care of by MSN desktop search, but I still need to be able to...

As I mentioned , I gave a webcast (thanks to Ron for the original material) today on patterns and anti-patterns in SOA, as part of the .NET Unwrapped series for financial services. Frankly, there was really nothing in the webcast that was financial services...

We just spent three days in New Orleans . It was a blast, as always. The primary mission was to eat a lot of great food – from raw oysters to filet mignon. Mission accomplished. We started off on Saturday night at Jacques Imo’s Café on Oak St . This place...

Check out this whitepaper on building applications in financial services on Windows and .NET. This paper started out as an overview of connected systems and the application platform. Mike Wons, a Strategy Advisor in financial services at Microsoft, tuned...

I'm doing a webcast on patterns and anti-patterns in SOA next week for .NET Unwrapped . Ron Jacobs originally put this presentation together, and it's since been through some evolution. More info on the event below. (Sorry for the formatting...) Tune...

Don’t miss Bill’s executive email on interoperability .

System.Transactions is a pretty interesting new capability coming in .NET 2.0 – lightweight promotable transactions. There’s an MSDN TV episode on it.