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July 2006 - Posts

Designing Service Oriented systems just got easier!
[Updated 2006-08-02 with correct links] When discussing how to design and build Service Oriented systems, one of the most enduring questions I've heard is "how do I design a Service Oriented system?" The actual meaning behind this question ranges from Read More...
The Federated Identity and Access Resource Kit (FIARK) is no more!
To paraphrase Monty Python's Dead Parrot Sketch : "[The FIARK has] passed on ! This [FIARK] is no more ! It has ceased to be ! It's expired and gone to meet its maker! This is a late [FIARK]. It's a stiff . Bereft of life, it rests in peace, if you hadn't Read More...
VirtualPC 2004 SP1 is now FREE! :D
I was talking with Scott Woodgate recently about VirtualPC and Microsoft's up 'n' coming virtualization technologies in Vista. He said that there was going to be some great news around VirtualPC coming very soon. That news is now out – Virtual PC is now Read More...
.NET Framework 3.0 July CTP Released!
I know that many of you eagerly awaited the June 2006 .NET Framework 3.0 (formerly "WinFX") CTP so that you could start cranking on code, demos and Proof Of Concept (POC) apps that utilize CardSpace and the other NETFX3 technologies. Alas, I regret to Read More...
Microsoft acquires Winternals Software
Wow! I've just got back from a long weekend away and found that much has happened in the last few days. Not only has .NET Framework 3.0 July CTP been released, but Microsoft announces today that we've acquired Winternals Software (and Sysinternals ) and Read More...
Awesome news!!! ROTOR 2.0 hits the web!
I recall, with great fondness, happily spending a couple of hours one day when I was 6 dismantling my Dad's record deck because I wanted to find out how they got The Beatles in there. This investigative behaviour continued - when I was 8 I took the back Read More...
Yes, my fingers were drunk ...
... when, in my previous post about the Magic8Ball demo , I wrote "(WCF - formerly "InfoCard"). I of course meant "(WCF - formerly "Indigo"). Apologies to all ... and thanks to all those who pointed out the error! :) Read More...
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