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Last N&N was on the 9th and I don't know if I will able to maintain the series. I am extremely busy, and traveling on multiple projects. I also am not sure that my interests are what the current .NET blogging climate and community want to hear about but I will see how it goes for now. If you would like to post a reply on the worth of the series for you personally, it certainly wouldn't hurt :)
BizTalk/BizTalk Server
WCF Orcas
IT
SOA
- Following the above, ZapThink thinks that an economic downturn and cautious tech spending are good news for SOA. I think so too. They echo the Agility argument. If there is less spending, consolidation of existing IT assets, all those are reason for creating a more Agile and efficient IT to support a business that responds quicker than the competitors.
- Forrester's John Rymer and Mike Gilpin have written an extensive analysis of the overlaps and of which products are likely to
prevail in the Oracle buyout of BEA - Specialized Message Patterns for SOA
Other link blogs (via Jason)
Jason Haley - Interesting Finds, January 21, 2008
Dave Burke - Bits for January 19, 2008
Alvin Ashcraft - Daily Bits - January 20, 2008
Arjan Zuidhof - LINKBLOG for January 19, 2008