Loosely Coupled Thinking

Better Late Than Never...

Slides from my presentation at Tech Ed are available here (ppt format). Contact me if you want the code samples and demos. Read More...

IMS Advanced Web Services Profiles

I MS (Instructional Management Systems, Global Learning Consortium - www.imsglobal.org ) is an international standards group developing interoperable technical standards for e-Learning. Membership includes leading technology system suppliers, publishers, Read More...

Want to succeed with Web Services? Don't plan to build a SOA.

This is a bit of a jaded post but I'm an old guy so I'm allowed to be jaded once in awhile - please bear with me. A services-oriented architecture (SOA) is simply a means for implementing a solution for your organization. SOA must not be your end goal Read More...

Microsoft is pleased to contribute WS-ReliableMessaging to OASIS...

And so it begins... Today Microsoft, IBM, BEA and Tibco all contributed their work on WS-ReliableMessaging to the OASIS Web Services Reliable Exchange Technical Committee ( not to be confused with that other OASIS technical committee focusing on reliable Read More...

PDC05 Registration is now open

Tech Ed is going on this week in Orlando - its a big, exciting show with lots going on (see webcasts and other info at the link provided). I was there for a few days, mostly to speak and network at the pre-conference for academics. You'll see a lot of Read More...