Just testing this new tool at that can be downloaded from here. A friend of mine has a post explaining what he likes and dislikes about the product and that can be found here. Now let's just say I live somewhere in the map below. I can't wait to start using the other features of this tool of off-line posting as I am a consultant and do sometimes spend lot of time en-route to where I'm going or waiting for a flight here and there, this would had come in handle over the winter. [Updated] To setup Windows ......
Recently I ran into an issue with the SOAP adapter giving me the error 'Failed to Serialize the Message Part 'Foo'' ever so often. If I sent 20k messages through I was maybe getting about 100 messages suspended for this error. Now I spend about an hour looking at the messages that failed and I realized the problem really had 'nothing' to do with BizTalk and it was a serialization issue. I basically took the messages that failed and attempted to de-serialize them using a utility in .NET which is what ......
I was doing what I typically do in my very small amount of down time I was reading my blog feeds from some of my favorite bloggers. One blog that I read religiously is Brian Button. I've had the pleasure to take part (a small one) in a C# design patterns group in NYC where on occasion Brian chimes in with some great advise and knowledge. I particularly liked this article about 'Eating Toast' and thought it was a great post. Read here. ......
As you might have guessed it I work on a lot in the XML namespace of .NET and I'm finally starting to use some of the new XmlReader features. This post will go over some of them here. And remember a wise man once said that everything can be solved with one more layer of abstraction. These new features are nothing more than an encapsulation of code that the major of us have written thousands of times before but its all about productivity. Why just today I was at a meeting going over some change requests ......
So here's the application I built to download the torrents for my favorite podcasts. Get it here.
So I started up another blog site
here. I am currently looking for a way to cross-post to keep this blog somewhat alive.