Connected World Through Architecture

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Connected World Through Architecture - Harish Pavithran Cloud 2.0

Jun 10

SharePoint 2010 IT Professional Training Videos on Microsoft

Overview (taken from the link) For IT professionals, SharePoint Server 2010 helps to drive productivity by offering an array of enhancements, scalable unified infrastructure, and flexible deployment options. These 20 presentations and their accompanying videos cover many areas of interest to IT pros. Core architecture Understanding SharePoint 2010 Topology ......

Posted On Monday, June 21, 2010 3:09 PM Share Point Portal 2010 , cloud , BPOS

May 10

MSDN Widget

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Just created a MSDN widget for my blog...

http://geekswithblogs.net/harish/archive/2010/05/19/msdn-widget.aspx

Posted On Wednesday, May 19, 2010 11:33 AM

Apr 10

SLAs for BPOS...

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http://geekswithblogs.net/harish/archive/2010/04/28/microsoft-online-dedicated-service-descriptions-and-service-level-agreements-link.aspx

Posted On Thursday, April 29, 2010 3:13 PM BPOS

Apr 10

SharePoint Online BPOS Help ...

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Hi here is the link that I like to check out BPOS related help

http://www.microsoft.com/online/help/en-us/helphowto/SharePoint-Online.htm

Posted On Wednesday, April 28, 2010 10:25 AM Share Point Portal 2010 , BPOS

Visual Studio 2010 How to Videos for SharePoint 2010 Development.

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Nice blog post from Beth Massi talking about MSDN How do I video for SharePoint 2010 and Visual Studio, watch how easy it is to deploy a custom workflow and debug it right from VS 2010! I love it... enjoy http://blogs.msdn.com/bethm... ......

Posted On Wednesday, April 28, 2010 10:23 AM Share Point Portal 2010 , cloud , BPOS

Apr 10

Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4 Training Kit April 2010 Release

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The Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4 Training Kit includes presentations, hands-on labs, and demos. This content is designed to help you learn how to utilize the Visual Studio 2010 features and a variety of framework technologies including: C# 4 Visual Basic 10 F# Parallel Extensions Windows Communication Foundation Windows Workflow Windows Presentation ......

Posted On Wednesday, April 14, 2010 8:16 PM cloud , private cloud

Apr 10

Migrating to SharePoint to BPOS - SharePoint Online

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Check out this blog post by Danny Burlage talking about migratio to online BPOS based solutions. Worth a watch..

http://www.bposrocks.com/2010/01/migrating-to-sharepoint-online.html

Posted On Tuesday, April 6, 2010 1:44 PM cloud

Migration from Exchange to BPOS - Microsoft Assessment and Planning (MAP) Toolkit Link

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The Microsoft Assessment and Planning (MAP) Toolkit is an agentless toolkit that finds computers on a network and performs a detailed inventory of the computers using Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) and the Remote Registry Service. The data and analysis provided by this toolkit can significantly simplify the planning process for migrating to ......

Posted On Tuesday, April 6, 2010 1:37 PM TechNews , cloud

Apr 10

BPOS demo ...

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Check out the BPOS demo ..

http://sharepoint.microsoft.com/businessproductivity/products/Pages/cloud-services.aspx#fbid=EzN03CNDOUp

Posted On Monday, April 5, 2010 8:33 PM TechNews

Aug 09

SharePoint 2010 Cheat Sheet New Features and Highlights

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In my last blog I talked about the new site around SharePoint 2010 and the sneak peak videos. I got a chace to watch them and here are my notes: SharePoint 2010 Feature Highlights: New User Interface including new Ribbon Web Edit Silverlight Web Part Rich Theming Browser support for Safari, Firefox and IE Visio Services SharePoint Designer enhancements ......

Posted On Tuesday, August 4, 2009 11:44 AM

Jul 09

SharePoint 2010 Developer Video

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Check out the new features in SharePoint 2010. Really cool stuff. I highly recommend watching the video here. The cools stuff I remember is LINQ for SharePoint !! how cool is that? no more CAML queries.. blur....anyway watch the presentations that show easy it is to deploy a WSP file into the dev SharePoint page. .. I love it.... For more info on how ......

Posted On Thursday, July 23, 2009 6:28 PM TechNews , Share Point Portal 2010

May 09

Business intelligence: The five dimensions

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Business intelligence: The five dimensions This is a good article on BI .. take a read Business intelligence: The five dimensions Technorati Tags: BI ......

Posted On Friday, May 1, 2009 5:05 PM

Apr 07

Service Factory Rocks...!!

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Check out the services factory especially the WCF Guidance Package. Really nice...!! the layered architecture, the autogeneration of mapping between the entity classes and the data contracts is nice. The Data Guidance Package is nice too. Heres a link http://msdn2.microsoft.com/... to the download and documentaiton. I am interested ......

Posted On Friday, April 6, 2007 7:58 AM SOA

Oct 06

Weird behaviour with Database functoids in BizTalk 2004 with SP1

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OK - I must be going crazy but here is a lesson learned with the database functoid. We spent about 2 days trying to figure out why we getting the wrong lookup values in the map and got tired of just figuring what out whats going on. Here is our solution. We receive a flat file that needs to be converted into a eConnect schema. Simple so far. We need ......

Posted On Tuesday, October 10, 2006 2:15 PM BizTalk

Jun 06

BizTalk 2002 R2 TAP Program nominations open!!!

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Welcome to the BizTalk 2006 R2 Technology Adoption Program (TAP) BizTalk 2006 R2 TAP Nominations are Open! Nomination forms will be reviewed and BizTalk Server 2006 R2 TAP participants will be selected by July 31st, 2006. What is BizTalk 2006 R2? BizTalk 2006 R2 is a product refresh that includes added features to BizTalk 2006 and enhancements to improve ......

Posted On Wednesday, June 7, 2006 8:42 AM BizTalk , TechNews

Mar 06

VSTS installation issues..

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I was trying to create a virtual image with Visual Studio Suite, BTS 2006, SQL Server 2005. But WSS has to be installed in a special way for VSTS so it has be a different image than the one that I am using for BTS 2006 and BAS, Bummer.. I dont know of a way around this. .. anyway for those curious heres the link for the official installation instruction, ......

Posted On Thursday, March 2, 2006 5:43 AM Team System

May 06

Release Candidate of Commerce Server 2007 is now available

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I just got this in the mail - I am just a tad confused on how they went from Commerce Server 2006 Beta 2 to Commerce Server 2007 RC1 ? hmmm.. interesting I'll bet there are some break through changes that warranted this change in name !! Kidding .. read on .. folks.. The Microsoft Commerce Server team is pleased to announce that the Release Candidate ......

Posted On Friday, May 19, 2006 6:20 PM TechNews

Apr 06

Virtual Server 2005 R2 is now free

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Check it out I read this at techspot - Virtual Server is now a free download!! Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 R2 is now free. Yes, free, gratis, and without charge. Microsoft has made their Virtual Server 2005 R2 Enterprise Edition freely available, surely an important move given the mounting industry interest in virtualization. "Microsoft Virtual Server ......

Posted On Wednesday, April 5, 2006 2:40 PM

Apr 06

New features webcast on MSDN by Kris Horrocks at MSDN

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Kris Horrocks introduces some of the new features of BizTalk Server 2006. See demos of the all new BizTalk Administration Console and Group Hub Page, as well as technical demonstrations of new core engine features like recoverable interchanges and end-to-end ordered message delivery. http://msdn.microsoft.com/m... ......

Posted On Tuesday, April 4, 2006 2:52 PM BizTalk

Mar 06

Service Orientation of .NET and J2EE Applications that implement a Business UI - A Services Design Pattern

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Figure 1 - Link An Approach to Service Oriented Architecture the foundation for any application architecture that should be considered today is going to be of a service oriented or (SOA) based. Figure 1 Service Oriented Architecture consumed by a User Interface Layer Service orientation is about four aspects, as shown above – where is the service ......

Posted On Wednesday, March 22, 2006 4:55 AM SOA