Pablo Castro's blog

I haven't been writing much here, mostly because I've been way too busy but also because I couldn't discuss publicly many of the things I'm doing. Now that SharePoint 2010 has been announced and its feature set published everywhere, I can finally discuss Read More...

Folks in the interoperability team at Microsoft just announced something they've been cooking for a while, developed Persistent Systems : a client PHP toolkit for Astoria services. It follows more or less the model of the .NET client where you can run Read More...

JSONP is a common way of making data accessible in client-side mashups even when the requests need to be cross-domain. While the current version of the ADO.NET Data Services framework does not support this, it’s possible to build it on top. There are Read More...

As part of the Astoria design process we scanned through many topics, some of them are straightforward, some are hard but mostly mechanical, but there are some that become interesting, fundamental aspects to address. I found the problem of concurrency Read More...