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Via here : BizTalk Server 2006 R2 SP1 is now available !!! These 2 factors are great improvements, or rather - fixes: Better reliability, performance, and scale for the following key features Throttling and dehydration of orchestrations. Archiving and purging operations. BAM alerts and archiving. HIPAA...
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Sigh. I try to avoid commenting or referencing public marketing furor over Microsoft because I am just not a cult-fanatic or hold a religious view on technology (for Goodness sake - Get a life ...) BUT the story that PervX ran that says: "Black Screen woes could affect millions on Windows 7, Vista...
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Q: There is a _WF_ workflow service which contains only one pair of Receive and SendReply. Data will be sent through the Receive activity and how do I get the workflow service to return the GUID of the workflow instance in SendReply activity. A: Write a custom activity to retrieve it (See below). Bind...
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For years, I have expanded my brains to learn on different skills and topics as I have always believed in the principle of constant learning and experimenting. The day where you stop learning is the day you decay. I love nothing more than to keep my brains (and sometimes limbs) stimulated and to me,...
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I read with amazement at how Google is allowed and could be bestowed a patent for their iconic search home page . No, dont get me wrong, this is not about Google and I always give credit where it is due BUT gosh - I am very sure that way before Google, there were a few that came up with this UI design...
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Kirk has got a great series on Sharepoint for the developers on his blog here . There is a whole wealth of information there and I am book-marking it here for my own reference as well. Great work, Kirk ! You rock ! SharePoint Developer Series Part 1: Introducing VSeWSS 1.3 Consuming SharePoint Lists...
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Both references are good reads and would propbably be a good debate topic for many but lets not do the religious cult thing: At This Point, I’d Prefer Java Developers Over .NET Developers ... and the ensuing: The Good, The Bad And The Ugly In The .NET World Abstraction , Componentization , Reusability...
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This is a good tip for all who are who are running Windows 64-bit: To be able to host a Silverlight 3.0 in a frame in a _WPF_ Application on 64-bit Windows, you may hit some obstacles your WPF application will load the 64 bit version of IE – which cannot load Silverlight currently. Now, IE is really...
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Yes, really. No fluff. C'mon - has there ever been on this blog. i-wink SQL Server 2008 really does go well with our Windows Server 2008, especially when you are replications across Wide Area Networks (WAN). Microsoft's internal IT, whom is managing global MSDN sites, did this project and concluded...
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A short but note(pun-intended)-worthy blog entry. Microsoft releases SongSmith: Karaoke in reverse . Microsoft Research on Thursday is releasing software that gives musicians, both casual and professional, a new way to speed up song development. Called SongSmith, the $29.99 application creates musical...
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Ahhh ... it has been a while, hasnt it ? My life is just torn between working with bits of 2, beats of 4 and nucleotides of 4. But while challenging, it has been really fun . As spoken to a friend today, my passions in life seeks out to expand the comfort boundaries of gray matter, which we called the...
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I had recently purchased a Canon Hi-Def Flash Camcorder HF100 at wholesale price ( please dont ask me how much and where I got it from ). There was a long thought process before this high-end purchase. I knew I wanted a camcorder to record in Hi-Def (HD) format . The question I had was the recorded video...
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I was recently pointed to this post that highlights a " successful attempt " by some students in Germany to crack _Infocards_.After reading through the post several times, I became convinced that it is NOT what it seems it is and that if the " breach " is what it says it is, there must be some pre-conditions...
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Gosh, I think I am in desparate need for some new empty bookshelves ... <-- Click this pic to see a higher resolution for even more details. ...and you havent even seen my other bookshelves containing my other interest, which I wont share for now ...
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I remember back in 2005/2006 when I was still touring the APAC circuits such as Sydney (Australia) and Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) doing training and consulting gigs for customers, partners about _WF_ and _WCF_ and some of the initial Windows Workflow questions came up regarding the use of Parallel Activities...