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Paul Andrew

Microsoft Technical Product Manager for the SharePoint Developer Platform

April 2007 - Posts

Wish I was going to MEDC next week
MEDC 2007 will be awesome. But since I'm not going, I thought I'd watch some of the dress rehersals. Like this one on flux capacitation by Loke Uei Tan. Here's the link. Read More...
.NET Framework 3.5 Beta 1 Separate Install Available
Visual Studio "Orcas" Beta 1 and .NET Framework 3.1 released back on April 19 th and you can read about it on Somasegar's WebLog . Today we also released the standalone installer for .NET Framework 3.5 Beta 1 . This is the same bits as were released last Read More...
We want to know what you think about our software
Have you downloaded BPEL for Windows Workflow Foundation? We are listening to you, this is the time to give your feedback. Here's how to do it. Click to our connect site http://connect.microsoft.com/wf Passport login is required Look for this text on Read More...
Try out .NET Framework 3.0 Technologies (now including WCF) without Installing Them
To join the Windows Workflow Foundation MSDN Virtual Lab that was released Thursday here is a WCF lab on the same scenario. If you have heard and maybe read about the new technologies from Microsoft in the .NET Framework 3.0 but you find all the install Read More...
Workflow Designer Problems in Visual Studio
Have you tried out the Web Client Software Factory from Microsoft Patterns and Practices? It's up on Codeplex here . There have been some reported issues with opening the Workflow model in design mode in Visual Studio as outlined on this thread . If you Read More...
New MSDN Virtual Lab for Windows Workflow Foundation
Great, a new online Hands-on-Lab for Windows Workflow Foundation. You can try out Windows Workflow Foundation here for yourself using the Fabrikam CRM solution . Just a web browser is required and we're hosting this workflow project in Visual Studio 2005 Read More...
Blogging from Word 2007
This is a test. I just found this article which describes how to get pictures blogging working from Word 2007. So here goes, I've setup fiddler as per the article. I took this photo with my cellphone which has Bluetooth so after taking the photo I ran Read More...
Vista Media Center Debugging
I've been running Windows Vista on my TV media center for a few months now. Just after I did the initial install it started exhibiting a strange problem which took me all day Saturday to resolve and I had thought the resolution was correcting a BIOS setting. Read More...
Windows Workflow Foundation Web Workflow Approvals Starter Kit
The first of a set of starter kits for WF and WCF on the .NET Framework 3.0 has just been released. These starter kits are planned to help developers new to these technologies to get started on their first project faster. The starter kits are not supported Read More...
KB Article and Hotfix for Persistence Problem in WF and in SharePoint
If you are using the persistence service in Windows Workflow Foundation (WF) you may experience failures in the Delay activity to fire it's completed event. This can be worked around in WF but not in SharePoint workflows. We now have KB932816 article Read More...
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