January, 2007

The client that I am working at wanted email notification when incoming HIPAA files were processed. I was able to put this in place. The only issue is that when files would not validate, all I could do was to wait and then finally send out an email stating...

Did you know? The default XMLReceivePipeline does not validate the structure of the input XML message. Based on the MessageType of the input message, it will try to lookup a document specification (schema) and if it finds one, will do all the required...

[Via Thomas Hawk , Techcrunch ] (Why do photo sharing sites need to have weird names: Flickr , SmugMug , Zooomr ?) People who know me a little bit probably know that I love to take photographs, lots of photographs. My inner geek of course wants to do...

Although there are lots of differences between these systems (notably one being a product and the other just being a framework), there remains quite a lot of confusion for some people in trying to choose which to use. I came across a couple of good articles...

Working with BizTalk and don’t need to interact with SQL database…….nah…that’s not possible. I googled for database Lookup functiod but no link gave me a simple sample as to what this functiod does and other functiods which are linked to this Database...

I am not sure if many are aware of this excellent tool to create documentations in a giffy…Ofcourse, i know about NDOC..but unfortunately NDOC is currently only compatible with Visual Studio.net 2003 (there is a beta version of NDOC, named aptly...

I dont usually take these polls and quizzes but i couldnt resist it and heres what i got for superhero personality and supervillain personality (theres a little bit of both in each of us isnt there?) . check it out.... SUPER-HERO You are Hulk Hulk 90...

Slight disclaimer. The team in charge of putting our docs online has managed to break the content so the links below are accurate, but all of the "steps" on how to do the stuff has been excluded from the online content. :( We are working on fixing this...

Breeze Training and Dimension Data Learning Solutions are offering BizTalk 2006 R2 Bootcamps. You can register below if you're interested. http://www.ddls.com.au/VendCourseDet/MS+/6/BIZTR2BT.htm

If you think of this as a proxy server for RDP Clients then that works. It can also sit behind an ISA 2006 server. You need the latest RDP 6.0 client. Download it from Microsoft here . Read the KB article here (which includes links to versions for OSes...

I nstant M essage, U ser A ssistance, B iz T alk S erver. So it's closing out on the end of the day and for whatever reason my brain activity kicks up a notch. This happens every day between 5-7 and good or bad, ideas happen. This one could bomb, but...

I recently came across this great article that covers: Microsoft's internal BizTalk 04 - 06 upgrade discusses biztalk 32-bit vs 64-bit performance gains Grab it here - http://www.microsoft.com/technet/itshowcase/content/biztlk06upgtwp.mspx (dont forget...

There is an interesting discussion going on how WWF rules is different from a BRMS solution. Although some comparisions are more related to the comparison with QuickRules.NET, there are quite a few valid points. The argument list WWF Rules vs. BRMS rules...

Hey all, I'm back from leave and ready to rock for 2007! The BrizTalk guys have posted thier synopsis for thier next session which should be a GEM!!! Here is the email. If you can't get to the session (becuase you don't live in Bris Vegas!) email the...

I own an A Class BizTalk domain name which i'm thinking of selling. The domain is http://biztalk.ms . Click the link and check it out. I have a holding site there. This would be an excellent blog site or site for a company specialising in BizTalk. If...

Hi, I have received a number of inquiries on this post . Some have left comments with little contact information. For those of you interested in job opportunities on BizTalk Server, please send email to our recruiter, Kerry Van Voris, at kerryv@microsoft...

After upgrading a BTS 2006 B1 R2 vpc image to Win2003 R2 all was not good. Services were not starting and erroring all over the place (worked fine before Win2003 R2) and they seemed to be centered around SQL. So I thought I'd 're-apply' SQL 2005 SP1....

While struggling to get all the links together and the correct version of all the accessories to .NET 3.0 RC1 (as this is what BTS requires). I wanted to develop Workflow based solutions as well and noticed my friend Paul Andrew has read my mind in his...

I will be speaking there, hope to see you there (it is free)! Shoot me an email through my contacts page and I would love to see the people who like reading about all of the mistakes I make!

Have you tried adding this guy / thing 'mama_pendse' (mama_pendse@yahoo.com) to your yahoo messenger buddy list? You will love talking to him / it. mama_pendse is an artificial linguistic entity (robot), uses artificial intelligence case-based...