March 2007 - Posts
Here's a post from someone struggling with a couple of Java based WS stacks that incompletely handle inheritence... Link to Webbert's Space Basically, we have support for inheritance in Xml schemas; .NET (both Asmx & WCF - didn't look at WSE) handles
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The No A**#Hole Rule, Robert I. Sutton I've only ever recomended one business, people management book in the past. That one was PeopleWare (Demarco, Lister). After reading through this one, I have to say this is now on the top of that list. Over my career,
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Microsoft's Patterns & Practices has a tool that provides navigation of published Guidance. This guidance is a bit scant, but the tool allows you to add to it as well. So, this would be something that could be integrated into your development environment
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I found this while reading Grady Booch's blog. http://www-03.ibm.com/developerworks/blogs/page/gradybooch?entry=patents_gone_wild I didn't see the images for the patent, but based upon the description it's a simple alternate index, perhaps doubly linked
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http://www.burtongroup.com/research_consulting/publicdoc.aspx?cid=70 This will surely heat up the Java vs. .NET war of words a bit... Let me say first that the choice of platform makes no difference on whether an application can scale, perform, run reliably.
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World’s Largest Domain Registrar Moves 3.5 Million Domains from Linux to Windows This is great news. The folks in the hosting evangelist group were instrumental in getting GoDaddy on board with the ideas and really got them over the edge and convinced.
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Well, early Godzilla at best. This was done with a little Phillips Key Cam camera that I used to use to take pictures of Whiteboards. Gave it to my kids a couple of weeks ago and this is what my 10 year old came up with. She's really good with Windows
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Greetings from the Windows Home Server Team You have been approved to be in the Windows Home Server Beta program. I just signed up and received notification for beta testing Windows Home Server. Over time, I've had a few server instances running variants
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Sponsored by Webmethods, looks like another entry into the mix, perhaps some additive content or repetitive with others. Link to SOA Master Class Education Training and Free Downloads - Home
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Here's a utility that helps extract the DDL from a DB and save as individual script files, similar to VS Team System DB Pro tool. Source: SourceForge.net: Script SQL Database DDL
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Take a look at the list of proposed features for .NET 3.5. Nice table that gives an overview of what's to come. Tighter integration of WF & WCF with specialized WF hosts for WCF (ServiceHost). Also, syndication support is part of the base class library.
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CA eTrust 7.1 is no longer reporting as up-to-date. Although the signatures are downloading, it's coming back from the WMI call as out of date. So, I've been using AVG and been pleased so far. Symantec is just to intrusive to keep using and had a few
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Get back to the basics. Link to AJAX:Getting Started - MDC
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