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• Interoperability Webcast Month - January 18 – February 11, 2005

  With over 40 Webcasts on: why it matters to the business, common strategies and methods, and guidance on specific implementation scenarios between the major platform players, this is going to be quite a comprehensive series. You can pre-register for the Read More... Posted Tuesday, November 30, 2004 2:00 PM by no1138 | 1 Comments Filed under: - Prescriptive Guidance , - Web Services, - Indigo, - SO and SOA

• The Indigo Team on the .NET Show, talking about connected systems

  Don Box , Doug Purdy , Richard Turner and Eric Schmidt discuss the benefits of connected systems . So if you are unaware of what Microsoft means by a connected system, here is a few resourses on the web that you might find useful: A Guide to Developing Read More... Posted Tuesday, October 19, 2004 12:27 PM by no1138 | 1 Comments Filed under: - Prescriptive Guidance , - Web Services, - .NET, - Indigo, - SO and SOA

• Server Performance Advisor V1.0

  Server Performance Advisor can be found here . It was released a few days ago. <Extract> Overview Service Performance Advisor is a server performance diagnostic tool developed to diagnose root causes of performance problems in a Microsoft® Read More... Posted Saturday, July 03, 2004 5:51 PM by no1138 | 0 Comments Filed under: - Prescriptive Guidance , - Performance and Testing, - Troubleshooting

• Conformance to Microsoft's .NET Framework design guidelines

  FXCop is code analysis tool that checks managed code assemblies for conformance to Microsoft's .NET Framework design guidelines . It allows you to customise the rules that are applied, so that you can add you own best practices and verify that you code Read More... Posted Sunday, June 13, 2004 7:17 PM by no1138 | 0 Comments Filed under: - Prescriptive Guidance , - .NET

• Microsoft's .NET Framework design guidelines

  I often get asked, what is the design guidlines for class library developers, so here it is . Happy reading Don't forget that FxCop , is a free tool that Microsoft provides that will automate the analysis of your code. Read More... Posted Sunday, June 13, 2004 7:17 PM by no1138 | 0 Comments Filed under: - Prescriptive Guidance , - .NET

• Prescriptive Guidance for Web Services, Enterprise Services, and .NET Remoting

  It case you missed it on the first read, there is some short yet very powerful paragraphs on Prescriptive Guidance for Web Services, Enterprise Services, and .NET Remoting Read More... Posted Friday, June 11, 2004 6:23 PM by no1138 | 0 Comments Filed under: - Prescriptive Guidance , - .NET, - Indigo

• Testing? Testing? 1-2-3? Testing? - PAG have released some early preview/draft chapters of guidance focusing on testing of .NET application blocks.

  Whether you are a sound engineer or software engineer, before the big event, you have to go on stage in front of a select few (the diehard fans/users/tester) and make sure that all of your hard work behind the scenes actually works and does what its supposed Read More... Posted Friday, June 11, 2004 1:24 AM by no1138 | 3 Comments Filed under: - Prescriptive Guidance , - SDLC

• A must read - PAG's Improving .NET Application Performance and Scalability guide

  I know others have blogged about this (including dbox , ricom , jasonz ) and its been out for a few weeks now, but hey it is a must read. It's over 1100 pages of good stuff for everyone, topics covered include, ASP.NET, ADO.NET, XML Web Services, Enterprise Read More... Posted Sunday, May 30, 2004 7:59 PM by no1138 | 0 Comments Filed under: - Prescriptive Guidance , - Performance and Testing, - Enterprise Services, - .NET

• Best Practices Analyzer Tool for Microsoft SQL Server 2000 1.0 - Released last week

  This is a great little tool that has been in beta for a long time :). I haven’t seen its release been discussed in any blogs (or at least the ones that I read). It covers a lot of the low hanging fruit, those small little things that can creep into a Read More... Posted Sunday, May 30, 2004 5:10 PM by no1138 | 0 Comments Filed under: - Prescriptive Guidance , - SQL Server