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The J-POP saga continues: SweetS - Love Like Candy Floss

In the past, I have outlined some of the most famous J-POP artists: EXILE or DREAM . Today, let me introduce the (now defunct) Japanese band SweetS ( official web site in Japanese). Formed in 2003, the group experienced minor success before disbanding Read More...
Posted Thursday, November 15, 2007 8:47 PM by gzunino | 2 Comments
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Hosting a WCF service in Windows Sharepoint Services v3.0

With ASP.NET AJAX Extensions being baked into the .NET Framework 3.5 and the improvements to WCF to support JSON, it seems tempting to write WCF services and host the in Windows Sharepoint Services 3.0 Unfortunately, if you create a WCF service and drop Read More...
Posted Monday, September 17, 2007 4:46 PM by gzunino | 4 Comments

BizTalk Decompiler for Reflector 5 on CodePlex

My BizTalk Decompiler only works with Reflector 4. The updated version for Reflector 5 has been available for a while on CodePlex: http://www.codeplex.com/reflectoraddins Read More...
Posted Wednesday, June 27, 2007 3:44 PM by gzunino | 0 Comments

Date/Time tracked with BAM must be expressed in Universal Coordinated Time (UTC)

All date/time tracked by BAM must be expressed in UTC. BAM depends on this to provide accurate durations, among many other things. This is clearly explained here . It was also the case for BizTalk 2004 even if the documentation gave subtle hints instead Read More...
Posted Tuesday, July 18, 2006 4:12 PM by gzunino | 0 Comments

BAM Portal Activity Search: "This action cannot be performed because one or more database(s) appears corrupted"

When using the BAM Portal Activity Search feature, you may be directed to an error page with the above error message. This error message means that there are instances with duplicate ID in the activity you were searching. If you look at the "Application" Read More...
Posted Wednesday, July 12, 2006 2:16 PM by gzunino | 0 Comments
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BAM is not supported when SQL Server is set to Mixed Authentication Mode

Tiho has a good entry on why it is that way and how to fix it. He also explains how to diagnose the problem. Read More...
Posted Tuesday, June 20, 2006 9:53 AM by gzunino | 2 Comments

BizTalk Addin for Reflector

This is an addin for Reflector that allows you to list all BizTalk artifacts contained in an assembly and extract them. Installation Donwload the attached file and extract Reflector.BizTalkDecompiler.dll into the same directory as Reflector (otherwise Read More...
Posted Friday, June 09, 2006 9:17 AM by gzunino | 10 Comments
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Attachment(s): Reflector.BizTalkDecompiler.zip

BizTalk Server 2006 Best Practices Analyzer has shipped!

The BizTalk Server 2006 Best Practices Analyzer automatically examines a BizTalk Server 2006 deployment and generate a list of issues pertaining to best practices standards for BizTalk Server deployments. The primary use of this tool is to examine BizTalk Read More...
Posted Thursday, June 01, 2006 5:42 PM by gzunino | 0 Comments
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BAM Query Service: What is it and how can I use it?

If you have installed BAM (BizTalk Server 2004 or BizTalk Server 2006), you may have noticed that a web service called the "BAM Query Service" got installed. As its name hints, this web service allows the BAM Portal to retrieve BAM instance data without Read More...
Posted Wednesday, May 31, 2006 2:48 PM by gzunino | 0 Comments

BizTalk Server 2006 runs great under Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 R2!

Today, Microsoft announced that Virtual Server 2005 R2 can be downloaded free of charges. BizTalk Server 2006 works great under Virtual Server 2005 R2. When we were developing BizTalk Server 2006, I ran all tests under Virtual Server and never saw any Read More...
Posted Monday, April 03, 2006 3:36 PM by gzunino | 0 Comments

I am not working for Microsoft Japan, but thanks a lot Jeff!

In a recent entry , Jeff noticed my Debugger Visualizer for MessageContext and mentioned that I am from MSFT Japan. Well, this is not true. I am in Redmond, USA and I work for the BizTalk team. It it true that I do like Japan and I have visited this gret Read More...
Posted Wednesday, March 29, 2006 8:40 PM by gzunino | 1 Comments

BisTalk Server 2006 Released Today!

You probably know this already. You can find an overview of BizTalk Server 2006 features here . Now that BizTalk 2006 is released, I can speak a little more freely about the product. You can use the "Contact" link to suggest topics you'd like me to shed Read More...
Posted Monday, March 27, 2006 6:16 PM by gzunino | 0 Comments

BizTalk Server Team Product Management has a Blog!

Visit it here . Kris, Steve, Michael and Mark share product updates, links to training materials and even employment opportunities ! I subscribed to their RSS feed. Read More...
Posted Tuesday, March 21, 2006 3:47 PM by gzunino | 1 Comments

Debugger Visualizer for BizTalk 2006: MessageContext

Visual Studio 2005 added support for Debugger Visualizers . With debugger visualizers, developers can define what information (and in what form) is shown in the debugger for a specific type. There are many visualizers for various .NET types floating around. Read More...
Posted Monday, March 20, 2006 11:10 AM by gzunino | 4 Comments
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Attachment(s): BTSVisualizers.zip

BizTalk BAM Portal 2006: Activity Search

In a previous post , I described the home page of the new BAM Portal. Today, let's take a look at the Instance Search feature. The instance search allows you to search BAM data for a particular activity instance: You can add / remove clauses using the Read More...
Posted Wednesday, June 15, 2005 9:02 PM by gzunino | 1 Comments
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