December 2004 - Posts

• Transactions - The concepts - Part 3

  Today, as we write application code we generally are not dealing with immutable state/data, we are applying application logic to state/data so that it transforms from one known state to another known state in a consistent, all or nothing fashion. Today, Read More... Posted Sunday, December 12, 2004 11:54 PM by no1138 | 1 Comments Filed under: - Enterprise Services, - Web Services, - .NET, - Whidbey, - Indigo, - The 64bit World, - IIS 6 , - SQL Server, - COM, - SO and SOA, - Transactions, - Longhorn

• Transactions - The concepts - Part 2

  In general, when we think of Transactions we tend to think of database transactions. Databases are a great example of how a data server can implement transactions and therefore handle concurrency, provide isolation and provide consistency. The concept Read More... Posted Sunday, December 12, 2004 9:15 PM by no1138 | 0 Comments Filed under: - Enterprise Services, - .NET, - Whidbey, - Indigo, - The 64bit World, - IIS 6 , - SQL Server, - COM, - SO and SOA, - Transactions, - Longhorn, - Architecture

• Transactions - The concepts - Part 1

  When thinking about Transactions, I think it is fair to say that Transactions are one of the most powerful and frequently used paradigms in Enterprise Computing today. With Transactions, we have a collection of patterns that deal with how concurrency Read More... Posted Sunday, December 12, 2004 9:12 PM by no1138 | 0 Comments Filed under: - Enterprise Services, - Web Services, - .NET, - Whidbey, - Indigo, - The 64bit World, - IIS 6 , - SQL Server, - COM, - SO and SOA, - Transactions, - Architecture

• Volatile Transactions & In-Memory Transactions - do they have ACID, ACId or ACI properties?

  In my last blog posting, How should we think of Transactions ? I mentioned Volatile transactions and how I currently think they can be perceived in different ways! Do they have ACID, ACId or ACI properties? In case you do not know what Volatile Transactions Read More... Posted Sunday, December 12, 2004 5:07 PM by no1138 | 1 Comments Filed under: - Enterprise Services, - Web Services, - .NET, - Whidbey, - Indigo, - SQL Server, - COM, - SO and SOA, - Transactions

• PDC 2005 - are you going to be there? Los Angelas - Sept. 11 - 16, 2005

  So now the news is out, there is going to be a PDC 2005 There are currently no more details available , but you can signup for updates as the details develop. Read More... Posted Sunday, December 12, 2004 4:04 PM by no1138 | 0 Comments Filed under: - .NET, - Indigo, - SO and SOA, - Longhorn

• How should we think of Transactions ?

  Recently, I have been involved in a number of discussions on Transactions, Transaction management, the different approaches to how Transactions can be performed, as well as the different types of Transactions. It a very interesting area, as it is a part Read More... Posted Wednesday, December 08, 2004 10:45 PM by no1138 | 0 Comments Filed under: - Transactions

• IIS6 and Windows 2003 (Part 6)

  Another aspect of the new IIS architecture that I find very interesting is the new process model called Worker Process Isolation Mode (WPIM). The new WPIM allows for the isolation of application code in a worker process from other worker processes and Read More... Posted Sunday, December 05, 2004 9:35 PM by no1138 | 4 Comments Filed under: - .NET, - IIS 6

• 64-bit .NET Framework programming section on MSDN goes live!

  A new section of the .NET Framework Developer Center went live today, it focuses on 64-bit .NET Framework programming . Over to Frank Redmond for the details: <extract> Check out the MSDN .NET Framework Developer Center ’s new 64-bit .NET Framework Read More... Posted Wednesday, December 01, 2004 7:48 PM by no1138 | 1 Comments Filed under: - The 64bit World