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Announcement on Microsoft platform partnership with Cisco UCS

Earlier this week Cisco announced its Unified Computing System datacenter architecture, and Microsoft was part of that announcement. This is great news on the server virtualization front. Robert Scoble has an interesting post of some inside access to Read More...
Posted Thursday, March 19, 2009 11:27 AM by Marc Monplaisir | 0 Comments
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New virtualization case study from Ingersoll Rand

With the majority of plant floor systems deployed on the Microsoft platform, virtualization promises to be a hot topic as manufacturers look to save money using existing infrastructure in the current economic climate. This case study tells a story that Read More...
Posted Tuesday, February 10, 2009 9:42 AM by Marc Monplaisir | 1 Comments

Great case study on Cadence Design Systems' use of social networking

At the Global High Tech Summit this morning, we heard from Cadence Design Systems and our partner speakTECH on how Cadence has used social networking based on Sharepoint and Telligent's Community Server to increase brand consistency and increase its communication Read More...
Posted Thursday, January 29, 2009 6:17 PM by Marc Monplaisir | 1 Comments

Microsoft in the Leaders quadrant for application infrastructure

It's been a long time coming, but this is great to see, from Steven Martin's blog . I began the SOA journey with Microsoft in 2002, and it's great to see not only the external validation of the platform, but also to hear in the most recent earnings release Read More...
Posted Tuesday, January 27, 2009 1:03 PM by Marc Monplaisir | 0 Comments
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Bill Gates on American competitiveness

...great comment on high-schoolers being "digital natives caught up in an industrial-age learning model." http://www.usatoday.com/tech/news/techpolicy/2007-03-07-gates-competitiveness_N.htm Read More...
Posted Wednesday, March 07, 2007 2:44 PM by Marc Monplaisir | 0 Comments
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Great read - Scoble's book on impact of blogging

I just started reading a great book on how blogging is changing both “the online conversation” and the way corporations relate to their customers via marketing, PR, and media channels. Highly readable, and contains some interesting commentary on the evolution Read More...
Posted Friday, March 02, 2007 12:11 PM by Marc Monplaisir | 0 Comments
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Inside Framework Design with Krysztof Cwalina

Interesting post by my former next-door neighbor in Washington...go Krys! http://www.theserverside.net/news/thread.tss?thread_id=41406 interoperability .net Read More...
Posted Tuesday, July 25, 2006 11:27 AM by Marc Monplaisir | 0 Comments
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New MSDN Architecture Webcast on July 12: Dissecting Contract-First Web Services

One of the most hotly contested debates over web services is where you start.. and of course, we all know that we start with the contract. But what does that mean, and why is there so much debate over contract-first web services? This session will discuss Read More...
Posted Monday, July 10, 2006 12:56 PM by Marc Monplaisir | 0 Comments
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Just released: Smart Client Software Factory

...released over the weekend from Patterns and Practices, at http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/dnpag2/html/scsflp.asp The concept of a "Smart Client" is key to extending line of business applications to the desktop and mobile Read More...
Posted Thursday, July 06, 2006 11:06 AM by Marc Monplaisir | 0 Comments
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New MSDN Architecture webcast on Web Service Software Factory

...guidance on building .NET web services and WCF-connected applications. Today at 11AM PDT: http://msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/WebCastEventDetails.aspx?EventID=1032301288&EventCategory=4&culture=en-US&CountryCode=US interoperability .net Read More...
Posted Thursday, July 06, 2006 10:59 AM by Marc Monplaisir | 0 Comments
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Just released: Business Intelligence Architecture and Design Guide

New Patterns & Practices release on architecture of BI applications using SQL Server 2005 Integration and Analysis Services. http://codegallery.gotdotnet.com/biguide .net Read More...
Posted Friday, June 30, 2006 8:58 PM by Marc Monplaisir | 0 Comments
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New Bill Gates executive e-mail on Unified Communications

Microsoft's vision around unified communications, recently published by Bill Gates. Posted at http://www.microsoft.com/mscorp/execmail microsoft .net Read More...
Posted Monday, June 26, 2006 1:33 PM by Marc Monplaisir | 0 Comments
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Finally, somebody acknowledging BizTalk as a SOA engine...

Long overdue, as the product has been key to a .NET SOA infrastructure for years. Fundamentally, SOA is not a product, but an architectural technique, hence I'm glad to read in this article that the authors don't think it matters whether components of Read More...
Posted Friday, June 23, 2006 8:46 AM by Marc Monplaisir | 0 Comments
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Windows Live platform introduction at TechEd

http://news.com.com/Microsoft%20details%20Windows%20Live%20platform/2100-1001_3-6083304.html?tag=nefd.top .net Read More...
Posted Wednesday, June 14, 2006 3:53 PM by Marc Monplaisir | 0 Comments
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Release of Microsoft Certified Architect and Office2007/Vista certification programs

http://www.betanews.com/article/Microsoft_Unveils_New_Certification_Programs/1150230393 microsoft .net Read More...
Posted Wednesday, June 14, 2006 3:51 PM by Marc Monplaisir | 0 Comments
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