September 2005 - BizTalk Community Blogs via Syndication

DTA database was empty? nothing was being tracked?

We had an issue, the DTA database was empty, nothing was being tracked, and we were seeing a weird error message that pointed at something else in the event log: Either another TDDS is processing the same data or there is an orphaned session in SQL server...

Published Tue, Sep 09 2005 6:08 PM by blog.paul.somers.com

Filed under: BizTalk, Main Page

Week of Workflow Webcasts Ongoing

Paul has a week of workflow web-casts on going for those of you who missed PDC or missed our sessions at PDC. The full detail and links to recordings are here: http://blogs.msdn.com/pandrew/articles/460630.aspx They are at 10am PST every day this week...

Published Tue, Sep 09 2005 12:43 PM by Scott Woodgate's OutBursts

MSMQ with BizTalk 2004 and BizTalk 2006...

I worked through a problem recently with a client that really took me by surprise - because I would think that many BizTalk shops would be running into this issue regularly. So! Here goes with an explanation and a solution. We ran into this problem initially...

Published Mon, Sep 09 2005 7:21 PM by Trace of Thought (Scott Colestock)

Filed under: BizTalk Insights

MSMQ with BizTalk 2004 and BizTalk 2006...

I worked through a problem recently with a client that really took me by surprise - because I would think that many BizTalk shops would be running into this issue regularly. So! Here goes with an explanation and a solution. We ran into this problem initially...

Published Mon, Sep 09 2005 7:21 PM by Trace of Thought (Scott Colestock)

Filed under: BizTalk Insights

Community Sample: SSB Adapter

Jesus Rodriguez has created a super cool adapter for BizTalk Server 2006 that talks to SQL Service Broker in SQL Server 2005 so that you can use SSB as a transport for SQL to SQL communications within a broader BizTalk Server ecosystem. His adapter is...

Published Mon, Sep 09 2005 7:28 AM by Scott Woodgate's OutBursts

About compatibility…

The BizTalk 2006 version and API is 100% backwards compatible with the 2004 version and API. BizTalk 2006 is built against .NET2.0 while the BizTalk 2004 assemblies were built against .NET1.1. Although I’m not working for Microsoft this surely means...

Published Mon, Sep 09 2005 2:53 AM by El Grego's BizTalk blog

What do you do if you have thousands of suspended orchestrations?

What do you do if you have over 1000 suspended orchestrations, each one would have put a message to the event log when it suspended, however the event log entry does not tell you which instance of the orchestration generated the message, given they could...

Published Sun, Sep 09 2005 9:23 AM by blog.paul.somers.com

Filed under: BizTalk, Main Page

BizTalk 2006 SDK: new BaseAdapter

The SDK of BizTalk 2006 Beta2 will include a new version of the adapter base classes. These will not be backwards compatible with the original BizTalk 2004 SDK classes. The API has changed and the internals have changed (uses System.Transactions for example...

Published Thu, Sep 09 2005 11:40 PM by El Grego's BizTalk blog

Implementation of an Asynchronous Aggregation Pattern

The Aggregator Service Orchestration Background Think of this implementation as a BizTalk orchestration imitating the functionality of a Windows Service i.e. you have the ability to start, interrupt and stop the orchestration, otherwise like a service...

Published Thu, Sep 09 2005 5:07 PM by synBoogaloo

Business Process Integration & Workflow Conference

Firstly I haven’t blogged for a while as I’ve been hard at work down in Wellington. Two of us implemented a credit card issuing and re-issuing integration app (5 partners) in just under six weeks. We were very impressed with the speed of developing...

Published Thu, Sep 09 2005 1:40 PM by synBoogaloo

Will Windows Workflow Foundation Replace BizTalk Server ?

The answer is no. Here is an excerpt from David Chappell's excellent whitepaper: Introducing Microsoft Windows Workflow Foundation: An Early Look Use Windows Workflow Foundation when: An application will itself host workflows. Windows Workflow Foundation...

Published Wed, Sep 09 2005 9:57 AM by Matt Meleski's .Net Blog - The ABC's of .NET

Filed under: BizTalk

New Bloggers Guide Out

Get Your Kicks with 2006… It’s been a busy summer, and in Sweden you have to make the most of it. But, eventually, here is the latest version of the guide. Big credit to Stephen Thomas and Matt Hall for keeping the good posts coming. There’s a whole bunch...

Published Wed, Sep 09 2005 9:28 AM by BizTalk 101 - Back to Basics

MS-BRE: Here are the results for my port of Peter Lin's tests

For those following the debate on the implementation of the Rete algorithm in the Microsoft Business Rules Engine, you may be aware that I undertook to port some CLIPS/Jess tests provided by Peter Lin to the MS-BRE and to publish the results. This follows...

Published Tue, Sep 09 2005 12:30 PM by Charles Young

BizTalk Rules engine scalibility

When exploring different rule base vendors, you probably encounter references to the RETE algorithm by Charles Forgy. This algorithm has proven itself to scale well for very large ruleset. In all my years of experience, I've never encountered a client...

Published Tue, Sep 09 2005 9:00 AM by BizKnowledge

Competitive Analysis: Choosing BizTalk Server Over IBM WebSphere Integration Server v5

This documents helps you understand the key technologies from Microsoft and IBM in the integration space. It then compares and contrasts the various products and technologies. The goal of the document is to provide you with apples to apples comparisons...

Published Mon, Sep 09 2005 9:53 AM by Scott Woodgate's OutBursts

BizTalk Server 2004: The great MS Business Rule Engine Debate

I have had some fun in the last couple of weeks debating the Microsoft Rules Engine with Peter Lin . Many people in the BizTalk community will know that Peter used Amazon and The ServerSide site early this year to launch an attack on Microsoft's representation...

Published Sat, Sep 09 2005 8:25 AM by Charles Young

BizTalk Server Futures: BizTalk Server Solution Designer

We had a bunch of fun recording this video for channel 9 on the BizTalk Server Solution Designer which is coming after BizTalk Server 2006 and was shown to folks at PDC along with a demo of Windows Workflow Foundation in an ASP.NET web-site talking to...

Published Fri, Sep 09 2005 5:26 AM by Scott Woodgate's OutBursts

Biztalk is dead !! Long live WWF (No, not the wrestling...)

Windows Workflow Foundation has been officially announced at the PDC. Get a load of this, from Darren Jeffords blog; For those of you familiar with BizTalk Server 2004, Windows Workflow Foundation is analogous to the Orchestration Designer and Orchestration...

Published Thu, Sep 09 2005 5:29 AM by Broken Rules

K2.Net 2006 and Captaris Teamplate support Windows Workflow Foundation

Can you see why I kept stum , there were some rumours about the workflow strategy and partnership. Still not quite sure whether K2.Net will be bought out by Microsoft. I dont think so, as the WWF is to allow workflow partners to complement the base workflow...

Published Wed, Sep 09 2005 9:46 AM by Chanian, Raj

Condolencies from Man Utd Fan to Player

I wish to express my sincere condolencies to Cristiano Ronaldo , who lost his father at an early age, as did I. I know exactly what he is going through. You have the support of the worlds biggest football fan club my friend. God Bless. Rest in Peace.

Published Tue, Sep 09 2005 2:41 PM by Chanian, Raj

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DTA database was empty? nothing was being tracked?

Week of Workflow Webcasts Ongoing

MSMQ with BizTalk 2004 and BizTalk 2006...

MSMQ with BizTalk 2004 and BizTalk 2006...

Community Sample: SSB Adapter

About compatibility…

What do you do if you have thousands of suspended orchestrations?

BizTalk 2006 SDK: new BaseAdapter

Implementation of an Asynchronous Aggregation Pattern

Business Process Integration & Workflow Conference

Will Windows Workflow Foundation Replace BizTalk Server ?

New Bloggers Guide Out

MS-BRE: Here are the results for my port of Peter Lin's tests

BizTalk Rules engine scalibility

Competitive Analysis: Choosing BizTalk Server Over IBM WebSphere Integration Server v5

BizTalk Server 2004: The great MS Business Rule Engine Debate

BizTalk Server Futures: BizTalk Server Solution Designer

Biztalk is dead !! Long live WWF (No, not the wrestling...)

K2.Net 2006 and Captaris Teamplate support Windows Workflow Foundation

Condolencies from Man Utd Fan to Player