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Application modernization moves toward business transformation: Looking to 2012
In the coming year the tenor of application modernization efforts may change, as overall business transformation takes on greater importance. Feature
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SOA with .NET & Windows Azure: Realizing Service-Orientation with the Microsoft Platform from Thomas
SOA with .NET & Windows Azure: Realizing Service-Orientation with the Microsoft Platform presents readers with a hands-on review of key issues in applying SOA techniques on the .NET platform. This is another in the series of Prentice Hall Service-Ori... Book Excerpt
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Chapter of the week: XML Web services
This chapter, excerpted from Core C# and .NET, takes a look at the pluses and minues of implementing and consuming Web services in a .NET environment, presenting Web services from both the server and client perspective. Chapter of the week
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.NET Learning Guide
This guide introduces you to .NET, explains best practices and pitfalls to avoid and provides troubleshooting help and advice to pump up your .NET know-how quickly. Learning Guide
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Migrating to Microsoft could hurt the mid-market customer
The technology tornado around J2EE, XML and Web Services isn't about language or data format; but interoperability. Commentary
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Platform as a Service predictions: What will 2012 bring?
Analysts, developers and vendors make their predictions for the Platform as a Service market; it boomed in 2011 and more is expected in 2012. News | 03 Jan 2012
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VIP Art Fair picks OpDemand over RightScale for IaaS management
VIP Art Fair saved 40% on its IT budget by managing its Infrastructure as a Service with tools from OpDemand. News | 01 Dec 2011
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Microsoft folds Hadoop into SQL Server 2012, Windows Azure
Microsoft said it will release SQL Server 2012, formerly Denali, next year and detailed its Hadoop-based strategy for handling the explosion of big data at the PASS 2011 conference. News | 13 Oct 2011
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Microsoft pre-release of Windows 8 now open to scrutiny
At Microsoft’s BUILD developer conference (formerly ''PDC'') in L.A., the company showed Windows 8's new Metro graphical interface. WinRT APIs, which Microsoft unveiled along with Windows 8, could help developers grapple with multiple delivery platfo... News | 13 Sep 2011
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OData provides patterns for HTTP, JSON, data access
Open Data Protocol, OData, is rapidly evolving. This Web protocol used for querying and updating data gives users a way to unlock data, freeing it from silos in today’s applications. News | 15 Dec 2010
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Legend Ray Ozzie out as Microsoft CSA - pursuing entertainment projects
Microsoft announces Chief Software Architect Ray Ozzie's plans to step down after five years. At the company, he pushed the Azure cloud effort. Article | 19 Oct 2010
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LightSwitch development kit
As an add-in to Visual Studio, a user advises, LightSwitch works just as if you were creating a project. It is a project template, but with an entirely different modeling tool for picking data sources. News | 19 Oct 2010
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Visual Studio flips a LightSwitch beta
MS bowed Visual Studio LightSwitch Beta 1. It supports deployment on a Windows desktop, in Silverlight in a browser or as a cloud-based application running Azure. News | 23 Aug 2010
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Microsoft Azure adds VS 2010 and .NET 4 support at Tech-Ed
Cloud computing took center stage when Microsoft announced support for .NET 4 and Visual Studio 2010 at Tech-Ed in New Orleans. Parallel libraries are one of several new features now supported in the Azure cloud platform, said Microsoft developer Sco... Article | 09 Jun 2010
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Q&A: Microsoft MVP surveys Visual Studio 2010's debugging, test tools
Microsoft new release of Visual Studio, VS 2010, offers enhancements in debugging and diagnostic tools, according to Microsoft MVP Steven Porter. In this Q&A, he points out new VS 2010 enhancements that streamline development and gives his verdict on... News | 26 Apr 2010
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How you can learn M Grammar for Oslo modeling
Today, when developers want to create a new way to describe a domain, such as all of the attributes of a contact, they use XML, which forces the developer to tolerate a lot of angle brackets. The new MGrammar (Mg) from Microsoft promises an alternati... Tip
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Web services for Windows CE
Microsoft offers to ways to develop Web services for Windows CE embedded, one using .NET, the other using COM and a SOAP toolkit. Tip
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Web services with Open and Microsoft Office
Spreadsheet programs like Excel and Calc inside Office suites can import Web services using Macros. Tip
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Web services stacks – Windows Communication Foundation (WCF)
Microsoft's Dino Chiesa offers up a look inside Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) and its uses as a Web services stack. He also discusses upcoming REST and Ajax support in .NET 3.5. Tip
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Does Microsoft get SOA?
Microsoft's decision to stand apart from the rest of the SOA crowd has led to questions of whether it is build systems to deliver enterprise-level service-orientation or tools to deliver departmental Web services. Tip
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Omnipresent SOA
SOA promises to transform business, turning IT from a cost center into a profit center. Yet with that comes a lot of work in driving the principles of SOA into every corner of your architecture. Tip
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Using ADO.NET and SDO for SOA data continuity
Both ADO.NET and Service Data Objects (SDO) use XML to enable data transfer between disjointed components inside an SOA, enabling developers to create all kinds of new Web services mashups. Tip
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SOA at Conjunction Junction
SOA debates like REST vs. SOAP or Java vs. .NET may be entertaining, but they miss the larger point of service orientation. Tip
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Using Microsoft's Visual Studio IDE for Web services
William Brogden discusses Web services best practices for the updated technologies of Microsoft's Visual Studio IDE. Tip
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CardSpace: Microsoft's latest for identity management
Daniel Rubio reviews the overall digital identity landscape and one of the latest approaches to surface in the identity management space, Microsoft's CardSpace. Tip
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How do I balance throughput requirements and interoperability?
Are there any rules of thumb that would make one decide to do in-process interop versus Web services interop based on throughput requirements? Ask the Expert
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SAS Web services timeouts
A SearchWebServices.com member asks one of our experts, "I am trying to consume a SAS Web service to retrieve XML and access it from a .NET client. We are having timeout and system problems. Do you know of any Web services that can accommodate these ... Ask the Expert
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Is there a framework that will support the WS-AtomicTransaction spec?
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Integrating Web Service Extension to Web services
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What is a "Rich Client" ?
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Create a .NET client for Web service
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Building a Web service using the .NET framework
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Writing a Java client using Axis with C# apps
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How do COM objects and Web service objects differ?
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Does J2EE or .NET have a brighter future in the U.S.?
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Project Tango
Project Tango is the former name for the Project Metro Web services initiative. Definition
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Web Services Trust Language (WS-Trust)
Web Services Trust Language (WS-Trust) is a specification that uses the secure messaging mechanisms of WS-Security to facilitate trust relationships in diverse Web service environments... (Continued) Definition
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Common Language Infrastructure (CLI)
Part of Microsoft's .NET strategy, Common Language Infrastructure (CLI) enables an application program written in any of several commonly-used programming languages to be run on any operating system using a common runtime program rather than a langua... Definition
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data source object (DSO)
A data source object (DSO) is a Microsoft ActiveX object embedded within a Web page. It employs a process called data binding, in which an ActiveX control communicates directly with another Web page, or with an external XML data source. Definition
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Visual J#
Visual J# (sometimes known as just J#) is a set of programmming tools that allow developers to use the Java programming language to write applications that will run on Microsoft's .NET runtime platform. Definition
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Web Solution Platform (Distributed interNet Applications Architecture (DNA))
(In chemistry, DNA stands for deoxyribonucleic acid. Definition
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WebTV
WebTV, now owned by Microsoft, was one of the first entries in the much publicized convergence of the World Wide Web with television. Definition
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JScript
JScript is a script language from Microsoft that is expressly designed for use within Web pages. Definition
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Platform as a Service predictions: What will 2012 bring?
Analysts, developers and vendors make their predictions for the Platform as a Service market; it boomed in 2011 and more is expected in 2012. News
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Application modernization moves toward business transformation: Looking to 2012
In the coming year the tenor of application modernization efforts may change, as overall business transformation takes on greater importance. Feature
-
VIP Art Fair picks OpDemand over RightScale for IaaS management
VIP Art Fair saved 40% on its IT budget by managing its Infrastructure as a Service with tools from OpDemand. News
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Microsoft folds Hadoop into SQL Server 2012, Windows Azure
Microsoft said it will release SQL Server 2012, formerly Denali, next year and detailed its Hadoop-based strategy for handling the explosion of big data at the PASS 2011 conference. News
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Microsoft pre-release of Windows 8 now open to scrutiny
At Microsoft’s BUILD developer conference (formerly ''PDC'') in L.A., the company showed Windows 8's new Metro graphical interface. WinRT APIs, which Microsoft unveiled along with Windows 8, could help developers grapple with multiple delivery platfo... News
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OData provides patterns for HTTP, JSON, data access
Open Data Protocol, OData, is rapidly evolving. This Web protocol used for querying and updating data gives users a way to unlock data, freeing it from silos in today’s applications. News
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Legend Ray Ozzie out as Microsoft CSA - pursuing entertainment projects
Microsoft announces Chief Software Architect Ray Ozzie's plans to step down after five years. At the company, he pushed the Azure cloud effort. Article
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LightSwitch development kit
As an add-in to Visual Studio, a user advises, LightSwitch works just as if you were creating a project. It is a project template, but with an entirely different modeling tool for picking data sources. News
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Visual Studio flips a LightSwitch beta
MS bowed Visual Studio LightSwitch Beta 1. It supports deployment on a Windows desktop, in Silverlight in a browser or as a cloud-based application running Azure. News
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SOA with .NET & Windows Azure: Realizing Service-Orientation with the Microsoft Platform from Thomas
SOA with .NET & Windows Azure: Realizing Service-Orientation with the Microsoft Platform presents readers with a hands-on review of key issues in applying SOA techniques on the .NET platform. This is another in the series of Prentice Hall Service-Ori... Book Excerpt
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About Microsoft .NET Web services
Microsoft .NET is both a business strategy and is a collection of programming support for Web services, the ability to use the Web rather than your own computer for various services. Find the latest Microsoft .NET Web services how-to resources for architects and developers working on SOA and Web services projects.