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SOA: Making the Paradigm Shift Part 11 of N
03 July 08 04:31 PM | Sam Gentile | 4 comment(s)
Welcome to the 11th article in the series. In this article, I will take a broad detour from the abstract into the concrete with WCF. The title of this article is "Introduction to WCF: Architecture and the "ABCs" of Indigo." BTW, I...
SOA: Making the Paradigm Shift Part 10 of N
30 June 08 06:08 PM | Sam Gentile | 3 comment(s)
This is the 10th article in the series. I should mention that much of the series so far has been geared at a high level and strategic focus for IT Decision Makers rather than for those writing code. This is deliberate as much of SOA is an "Enterprise...
SOA: Making the Paradigm Shift Part 7 of N
06 June 08 09:33 AM | Sam Gentile | 7 comment(s)
So far, we have talked about: Symptoms of a Problem, Diagnosis and Why SOA? Dynamic IT to Support the Agile Business and Business Benefits of SOA What is Service Orientation? What is SOA? The Many Definitions, a Working Definition, the Four Tenets What...
SOA: Making the Paradigm Shift Part 6 of N - The Current State of SOA and How to Make the Paradigm Shift
05 June 08 12:59 PM | Sam Gentile | 7 comment(s)
The Transition Old World New World Monoliths Services Tightly Integrated Loosely Coupled Process Centric Workflow Enabled Islands of Automation Integrated Service Networks Accountability Results Bending the enterprise to the will of technology solutions...
BizTalk Server 2006 R3 Announced
23 April 08 11:33 PM | Sam Gentile | 1 comment(s)
Big announcement today from Steve Martin, director of product management for Microsoft's Connected Systems Division (CSD), announcing an update of the BizTalk Server for the 2008 Wave technologies. It will be called BizTalk Server 2006 R3. It will...
New and Notable 231
05 April 08 11:01 AM | Sam Gentile | 3 comment(s)
So what have I been doing? Lots of things! I gave Advanced WCF talks in Lehigh Valley and Northern Delaware . The message of EDA is starting to resonate with folks who want their communications infrastructure to be taken care of and want to focus on Event...
WCF Tips and Gotchas from Neudesic Teams
14 March 08 11:05 AM | Sam Gentile | 7 comment(s)
So three people in a row have asked for WCF Tips and Gotchas. Systems and Neuron teams have posted these on Dave Pallman's blog, our Neuron Architect. We discussed these internally and David put them up. They are on his blog: WCF Tips #1 - Service...
Launch Into 2008...A Microsoft Geek's Timeline
10 March 08 01:10 PM | Sam Gentile | 1 comment(s)
For the NuCon events we have been running with Microsoft to launch the 2008 Launch Wave, we have been giving out these Neudesic/Microsoft shirts that, IMHO, are really cool - they have this cool timeline on the back on how we see we got to here and shows...
MVP 2008
01 January 08 11:08 PM | Sam Gentile | 3 comment(s)
I want to thank the Microsoft folks for a fourth consecutive MVP award. This year I switched over to Connected Systems, which more accurately reflects my community service. Technorati Tags: Sam Gentile , MVP , Microsoft MVP , Connected Systems , WCF ...
Neuron Team Expanding - We Want You
31 December 07 11:09 AM | Sam Gentile | 2 comment(s)
My colleague, Brian already wrote about the Neuron team growth and openings, but I wanted to add my bits, as both a Neuron user/consumer and influencer/developer. As the SOA Practice Lead in Neudesic, I have been exposed to many areas of the Microsoft...
New and Notable 212
23 December 07 09:02 AM | Sam Gentile | 2 comment(s)
BizTalk Services This is one way to find out that the BizTalk Services hosted at http://biztalk.net have been updated :) WCF/Web Service Software Factory/Oslo/Neudesic I really love the new Web Services Software Factory and the Contract Modeling capabilities...
New and Notable 207
24 November 07 12:15 PM | Sam Gentile | 3 comment(s)
I hope, for those that celebrate Thanksgiving, had a great holiday. For me, it is time for me to realize my blessings again. I only have to look in Heather and Jonathan's faces to remind me as well as Sue. I am truly blessed with a beautiful and wonderful...
New and Notable 199
02 November 07 12:05 PM | Sam Gentile | 1 comment(s)
Last day of the conference and suffering from tiredness. BizTalk/CSD/Connected Systems/REST/Oslo My pal, Jon Flanders, who I spent a great deal of quality time with this week, made Workflow to BizTalk (XLANGs) Wizard as been released Jon also spent a...
Managed Services Engine
30 October 07 06:35 PM | Sam Gentile | 2 comment(s)
As I met with Don Smith last night coordinating some things related to the Web Services Software Factory last night, he mentioned to look for the release today of Managed Services Engine , a solution that supports service virtualization through a meta...
Going to the Microsoft SOA and Business Process Conference
22 October 07 03:41 PM | Sam Gentile | 6 comment(s)
I already said a few months ago that I was going to the SOA and Business Process Conference running October 29 - November 2. I am also going to be in Pluralsight's 2 day pre-conference with my friends Jon Flanders , Matt Milner , Aaron Skonnard ....
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