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Working with Whitehorse, Pt2…

I said in my last post that the benefit of using Whitehorse has been marginal so far. To my surprise, I never got a single email refuting this. I still stand by that comment, although I am being a little hard on Whitehorse. At this stage in the design
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An apology

My post yesterday didn't work very well because I posted the pictures of the designer onto a web site that had download limitations. The result was that most people who tried to view the post couldn't see the pictures. Now fixed, thanks to Nigel Parker
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Working with Whitehorse…

I've done my fair share of technology presentations, and recently a lot of those have centered around the designers in Visual Studio Team System (aka Whitehorse). Now when you do a presentation, it's hard to really exercise the technology. You tend to
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A chance to win some cool prizes

As I said in my previous post, I've been trying out a lot of beta software recently. One of the things I've been working with a lot is Visual Studio Team System. I reckon its pretty cool (actually, I'd have trouble going back to the previous version now),
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The life of a beta tester...

Ha, this blogging seemed like a great idea at first, but its really hard to maintain. I've got a lot of respect for people like Scott who are pretty busy, and yet still manage to blog so frequently. I've been pretty busy presenting on various topics,
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Calling on Kiwi Ingenuity

Scott Woodgate just announced the Connected Systems Developer Competition . If you build the best sample application that makes use of VS.NET 2005, SQL Server 2005, and BizTalk, you get to win $50,000 (US!). I'd really love this prize to go to someone
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A long absence

Well, its been a while since I last posted. What with the changes to our blogging infrastructure, plus my workload suddenly increasing dramatically, I just never seemed to get around to writing another blog. So what have I been doing. Well, I got asked
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Links from my Business Process Management session this morning...

I promised a few links from my Business Process Management session this morning… The BizTalk Server Security paper - http://www.microsoft.com/biztalk/techinfo/whitepapers/2004/security.asp Using Microsoft Tools for Business Process Management -
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Martin Fowler on patterns

Well, here I am at the Microsoft Regional Architect Forum on the Gold Coast. I just caught Martin Fowler’s keynote on Enterprise Application Architecture Patterns, and patterns generally. Martin is an engaging speaker, and I was pretty keen to catch
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Which TCP/IP ports does BizTalk use?

Check it out in this handy article
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A nice analogy

I’m a sucker for a nice analogy! I find they are a great way to help you to understand complex ideas and systems, by referencing stuff you understand well. Of course there is the danger that you can carry one too far, but I still find I understand and
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BizTalk MSMQ Adapter released

Cool. The MSMQ Adapter (as different from the MSMQT Adapter) has now been released for BizTalk. You can download here . I’ve been waiting for this, because I do a lot of development on my machine, and want to have MSMQ and BizTalk on the same machine.
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Patterns Repository

If you haven’t already seen it, check out http://patternshare.org . It’s a table of architecture and design patterns, split into Application, Integration, Operational etc patterns. It pulls in and references patterns from GoF, our Integration Patterns
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A new blog...

A friend of mine, Alex James, has just started blogging. Alex owns his own small company, building some pretty slick software which allows applications to share data or datalayers. You can find his blog here , and download his software from his web site
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