February 2005 - Posts

• From Zero to 4,000

  Now you know why I've been having fun for the last 4 years. Thanks to all our customers the BizTalk Server business is booming. A little celebration of our anniversay is here . Meanwhile 1/2 my team is in Asia this week and last week launching our final Read More... Posted Monday, February 28, 2005 8:02 PM by scottwoo | 11 Comments

• MOM 2005 support

  Just a heads-up because a few people were asking we DO support MOM 2005 with the BizTalk Server 2004 MOM pack. Read More... Posted Thursday, February 24, 2005 7:54 PM by scottwoo | 3 Comments

• Connected Systems Kit Available for Order

  The kit includes "Generico" which is a sample implementation using a bunch of connected system technologies including of course BizTalk Server. Also includes are some connected system powerpoints and customer evidence. Go here . Read More... Posted Wednesday, February 23, 2005 1:58 PM by scottwoo | 3 Comments

• Global Bank Integration Baseline Architecture Coming Soon...

  Microsoft's patterns and practices group created the Global Bank Integration (GBI) program to help customers understand how to migrate from building "silo" line-of-business applications to connected systems. The first project produced the PAG Integration Read More... Posted Tuesday, February 22, 2005 10:11 AM by scottwoo | 8 Comments

• Deep Dive BizTalk Server Training for Partners

  Our deep-dive training is now available and its going for a very attractive price ($0 excepting your T&E). The training is being run in Redmond as well as around the world (England, France, Singapore) over the next few months so get in while its going. Read More... Posted Monday, February 21, 2005 8:45 AM by scottwoo | 11 Comments

• Biztalk Server 2004 ODBC Adapter Community Supported Sample

  I found a few more interesting things in my email. He's the first one:Apparently lots of people want a generic database adapter for BizTalk Server. On our product planning list it was "one below the cut-off line" for BizTalk Server 2006 - ie. it didn't Read More... Posted Wednesday, February 16, 2005 11:48 AM by scottwoo | 3 Comments

• While I was off playing

  I spent the last 10 days playing instead of working (for a nice change). We took advantage of the yearly SAS deal to go to Europe relatively inexpensively and took in the sights in Spain (Barcelona, Seville, Cordobba, ) and Morocco (Tangiers and Fes). Read More... Posted Wednesday, February 16, 2005 10:49 AM by scottwoo | 6 Comments

• Bill Gates Interop Executive Mail

  http://www.microsoft.com/mscorp/execmail/ Bill calls out BizTalk Server and Host Integration Server's key role in interop pretty clearly in this paragraph: "Some of Microsoft’s server products are focused squarely on interoperability, such as Host Integration Read More... Posted Thursday, February 03, 2005 10:45 AM by scottwoo | 0 Comments