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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...

Filed under: WCF, SOA, WCF/Indigo, BizTalk Server, BizTalk Services, Connected Systems, CSD, REST, Oslo

Jesus Rodriguez and Arnon on REST+Dynamic Languages vs. ESB Debate
09 October 07 08:48 AM | Sam Gentile | 1 comment(s)

My good friend Jesus Rodriguez has a very insightful commentary on Steve Vinoski comments regarding the REST+Dynamic Languages vs. ESB debate . Arnon also disagrees with Steve.

Filed under: WCF, SOA, Connected Systems, ESB, Neudesic, Service Oriented Architecture, REST, Neuron

New and Notable 196
09 October 07 08:29 AM | Sam Gentile | 2 comment(s)

WCF/BizTalk Services Brian talks about the new CodeRush 2.5.4 WCF Templates which take the drudgery out of the boilerplate stuff. I have gone personally to a combination of Resharper + CodeRush. I use Resharper for all the Refactoring plus the code analysis...

Filed under: Silverlight, WCF, ASP.NET, SOA, Software Architecture, Vista, Connected Systems, CSD, ESB, Neudesic, Service Oriented Architecture, REST, Neuron, SCA, ASP.NET AJAX

More responses to Steve's ESB Rant
05 October 07 02:47 PM | Sam Gentile | with no comments

Both David Pallmann and Curt Peterson, who work for us, have provided responses to Steve's post after my post. David: Disclosure: My company provides an ESB. Human beings tend to overreact to things they don’t like. I’ve witnessed this my entire life...

Filed under: WCF, SOA, Connected Systems, ESB, Neudesic, Service Oriented Architecture, REST, Neuron

ESBs Enable Real-World SOA
04 October 07 11:54 PM | Sam Gentile | 4 comment(s)

Bobby Woolf on Why the ESB is a fundamental part of SOA , which is what we believe as well obviously, in contrast to Steve Vinoski , who now has sworn them off for the whole RESTafarian thing. You know, I have a lot of respect for Steve as the legend...

Filed under: WCF, SOA, Connected Systems, ESB, Neudesic, Service Oriented Architecture, REST, Neuron

New and Notable 192
19 September 07 09:48 AM | Sam Gentile | 3 comment(s)

Thank God for coffee.... Astoria/Orcas/Data Services The Astoria September 2007 CTP is now available for download and it works with Orcas Beta 2. [via ADO.NET team blog ] SOA Nick Mallik details the things you need before SOA reuse starts to become feasable...

Filed under: WCF, Blogs, ASP.NET, SOA, Software Architecture, Blogsphere, WCF/Indigo, New and Notable, Microsoft, .NET Framework 3.5, Connected Systems, Featured, LINQ, LINQ and OR/M, O/RM and Entity Framework, Service Oriented Architecture, WPF, Domain Driven Design, Visual Studio, Expression, REST, ADO.NET 3.0, Communication Foundation, Windows&nbsp, CommunicationFoundation, Presentation Foundation