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It’s been a while since I blogged? Why so? Before getting into that, I guess there is something I probably should have done before x-mas and that was to drop a note on the blog to say that I have moved on from MS. hey, better late than never Any hooo… Read More...
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Transactions have received a very elaborate revamp in .NET V2. Now things are unified and bring a very real and usuable framework that facilates consistency in any form of state transformation, as transactions are not only a database thing after all! Read More...
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There is one feature of IIS 6.0 that I have not expanded on yet and this is the Metabase. As you know, the Metabase is where IIS stores it configuration and in IIS6.0 the Metabase is in a human readable XML format. This allows for great flexibility, as Read More...
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As I mentioned in IIS6 and Windows 2003 (Part 6) , another aspect of the new architecture in IIS 6 that I find very interesting is the new process model, which is called Worker Process Isolation Mode (WPIM). The first hint that things are different in Read More...
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This paper, the first in the Microsoft Enterprise Application Development Strategy series, describes the comprehensive Microsoft enterprise application development platform for building connected systems. It covers the core components of this platform, including the support for core standards and service orientation that enable each element to interoperate with elements provided by different software vendors. Read More...
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Next week sees the start of a month of Interoperability Webcast Month - January 18 – February 11, 2005 . In the mean time, if you are looking for resources on Interoperability between .NET and Java/J2EE, you may find some of the following resources useful! Read More...
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Omri Gazitt is the product unit manager on the advanced Web Services team. The folks at Channel9 ask him, What is Microsoft doing with Web Services? you can see the video at http://channel9.msdn.com/ShowPost.aspx?PostID=34980#34980 Ciao, P. Read More...
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As blogged by Harry Pierson and Larry Osterman , Herb Sutter has written a great article on how major processor manufacturers and architectures have run out of room with most of their traditional approaches to boosting CPU performance. This is a must Read More...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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