Great pointer from Mike Walker yesterday to an IASA blog post highlighting their Architect Taxonomy and what it means to be an architect. Reading things like this are always a reminder to me that I’m not remotely great at my… Read More ›
Month: August 2008
Odds and Ends
A couple things to share on this glorious Wednesday. First, one of our BizTalk developers came across an odd scenario, and I just learned that everyone’s favorite Dahan (Yossi Dahan) wrote about it a couple years ago. Our issue was… Read More ›
Impact of Database Availability on BizTalk Web Services
My buddy Victor asked me the other day about the relationship between IIS and the BizTalk databases. That is, if we restart the SQL Server service or server, what happens to messages that are still submitted to the BizTalk web… Read More ›
Trying *Real* Contract First Development With BizTalk Server
A while back on my old MSDN blog, I demonstrated the concept of “contract first” development in BizTalk through the publishing of schema-only web services using the Web Services Publishing Wizard. However, Paul Petrov rightly pointed out later that my… Read More ›
Interview Series: Four Questions With … Tomas Restrepo
There are a plethora of great technologists in the “connected systems” space, and I thought it would be fun to interview a different one each month. These are short, four question interviews where I ask about experiences with technology. The… Read More ›