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Wednesday, March 26, 2003 10:19 AM

Messaging vs. RPC: It starts at design-time

Chris Kinsman comments: I have been looking at both but I have yet to see a compelling treatise that indicates why/how a non-RPC model makes sense. Folks talk about it but I have yet to see .NET code that doesn't just give lip service to messaging but
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Tuesday, March 25, 2003 11:51 PM

What's the RPC secret?

Tim observes I think one of the reasons that the RPC model still dominates many people's thinking is that we really haven't gone beyond the HTTP binding defined in the first SOAP spec. Agreed. Recently I observed two phenomena that might well be the main
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Tuesday, March 25, 2003 10:33 AM

Proposed Addendum to SwA

It's finally out . This addedndum to SwA proposes solutions to the two key problems with SwA : - How are attachments referenced so that they are included in the message infoset and so that MIME headers do not pose a security threat. - How does an end
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Thursday, March 20, 2003 4:26 PM

Basic Profile WG meeting in SLC

I'm here in SLC, UT attending the WS-I Basic Profile WG meeting. We've done a lot of work on BP 1.0, it's really close. I'm sitting next to Jorgen and Keith keeps mistakingly referring to Jorgen as Yasser :-) There's also been a lot of sample app interop
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Tuesday, March 18, 2003 8:39 PM

Opinions on WS-I Basic Profile?

I wonder what people think about the WS-I Basic Profile 1.0 in general? More specifically, what do people think about the fact that it allows document/literal and rpc/literal message formats? Do people really think we need two message formats? Sure, I
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Tuesday, March 18, 2003 8:34 PM

Will other tech book publishers follow?

Apparently Wrox is shutting down . I wonder if other publishers will follow and how this will affect the quality of tech books.
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Monday, March 17, 2003 10:30 PM

Custom faults in asmx

Custom faults in asmx
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Saturday, March 15, 2003 3:21 PM

Newtelligence should join W3C and WS-I

Clemens Vasters : newtelligence should probably really join W3C and WS-I, ... I'll second that.
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Saturday, March 15, 2003 1:12 AM

VM Ware on tablet pc

I just finished installing VM Ware on my tablet PC. Just for grins, I installed Windows 2000 Server as a guest. Performance is amazingly reasonable. Only one problem: When I go into full screen mode, my tablet rotates the screen automatically and I have
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Friday, March 14, 2003 7:04 PM

Happy Birthday Becky

Happy birthday Becky . I sure am glad to have you on the Web services team at Microsoft.
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Friday, March 14, 2003 6:53 PM

Nintendo at the age of 31 months

My two and a half year old son started playing Nintendo today. He can move Mario on land and in water and jump. He looks to be on track to be programming by the age of 5. I wonder what language I should teach him, C# or VB?
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Thursday, March 13, 2003 11:56 AM

WS-ReliableMessaging is here

WS-ReliableMessaging was published this morning.
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Thursday, March 13, 2003 11:47 AM

Confused by ws-xyz specs ...

Tom Richards : I am trying to approach .NET from the point of view that I don't want to just be a coder or programmer. I have been working and studying aspects other than how to create a good winform or webform. I am more interested in how to create application
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Wednesday, March 12, 2003 11:01 PM

Exciting Times

Tim stopped by my office to chat today before he went to join Don for what looked like an all-night coding session. Although I wanted to join them badly, I had to go work on another project that'll settle a hot debate in the Web services world. These
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Tuesday, March 11, 2003 11:00 PM

My first blog entry

I've been wanting to start a real blog for a while now. I actually started one right before I joined Microsoft then I got too busy with the move etc. and it never did get off the ground. Now thanks to Scott , I have a real blog!
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