December 2005 - Posts

Workflow Foundation URL
21 December 05 10:58 AM | jvast | 2 Comments   

It seems I've had to pass out this URL a few times this past week, so posting it here as well. Please visit http://windowsworkflow.net This will give you the latest bits we have working with VS2005 from Workflow Foundation. You can also pull down the Read More...

Join in the fun at Mix '06
19 December 05 05:57 PM | jvast | 0 Comments   

So maybe it's the cold medicine I've double dosed on today, but my timing with my Web 2.0 article was uncanny. Come join us virtually at MIX '06. The registration site is open here: www.mix06.com . Mix '06 is all about developing applications in a Web Read More...

Team rollup
19 December 05 10:27 AM | jvast | 0 Comments   

Thought I'd link you to a few of my team mates posts: John Pelak on both Spinal Tap and LDAP. John Shipway on Team Foundation server blockers. Alex Onik on Windows Comunication Foundation, WCF, if you squint really hard, concentrate, and hold your breath... Read More...

Fuel for Web 2.0
19 December 05 10:18 AM | jvast | 2 Comments   

So I've been doing a lot of thinking over the last 2 weeks about Software As A Service. Sam Ramji stimulated my thoughts. If you don't know what I mean, it’s a "pay as you play" software subscription model where the software is primarily hosted elsewhere. Read More...

New addition to ISV Royalty Licensing program
06 December 05 01:15 PM | jvast | 1 Comments   

So if you are an ISV and a Microsoft partner, you must acquaint yourself with the ISV Royalty program. Here is a link to the program: https://partner.microsoft.com/global/40012214?PS=3 In this program as an ISV you receive significant discounts on software Read More...

US ISV team blog roll
06 December 05 10:12 AM | jvast | 0 Comments   

So I've finally done a little house keeping and added the team blog roll to the right panel. Please visit the sites of those whose brains are arguably larger than mine! Read More...

Welcome to our new team members
06 December 05 09:35 AM | jvast | 2 Comments   

So we have grown our team lately and added several new members: Steve Yi - Business and Software, In That Order Micheal Earls - The Cerebral Kitchen John Pelak - Blog to be announced. I am excited about the additions and prospects of having more minds Read More...