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Latest News and Blog Posts
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A great deal going on this past week with Chris Smith releasing the source samples for Programming F#, Julien Ortin writing a spelling corrector, Matthew Moloney exploring the Azure worker role, Steve Gilham playing with NDepend and a flurry of Reactive...
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If you’ve had an issue with one of our products or attended a webinar , chances are you’ve spoken with Elaine. She is the head of support and works with Kevin to help you, our customers, do what you need to do. I’m very impressed at how well...
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It’s Jacob . Here’s Rick G, the winner from 2008, passing the commemorative plaque.* *Yes, that’s a titanium spork on the plaque. *Yes, that’s me singing “Oh Canada.” Share this post: email it! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! | kick it! | live it...
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When I was 12, my local PBS station broadcast a program that forever changed the way that I saw science, technology, and history. It was the show Connections , written and hosted by James Burke. For me, it was the way that history was no longer...
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In case you missed our twitter feed or our press release or our blogs, we released Vizit SP 2.0 last week. We’re pretty excited, and as the newly minted Marketing Communications Manager for Vizit SP, I take full credit. (Just kidding Rutherford, Dan,...
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Dux Raymond Sy ( @meetdux ) is writing a series introducing SharePoint to executives . For it, he created this compelling video about how easy it is for a project manager to create their own collaborative intranet without IT. SharePoint Empowers Users...
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I just read an article in the midmarket CIO section of TechTarget reporting on Forrester’s finding that SharePoint is gaining market share in Records Management . The finding is surprising because SharePoint 2007 has some "significant shortcomings"...
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Over this past week at PDC I was lucky enough to see some fantastic sessions and spend time with members of the F# and greater Visual Studio language teams. Naturally, these experiences have left me both floored and swimming in new ideas. ...
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Say goodbye to WinForms, WPF, and maybe even AJAX. Today Scott “The Gu” Guthrie took the stage and blew everyone away with the extensive desktop-app replacing features of Silverlight 4. This occurred directly after the exciting announcement...
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No one was surprised this year at PDC when it was revealed that the theme for the show was to be Azure and cloud computing. What did raise some eyebrows (including my own) was Microsoft’s new found attitude towards interoperability with other technologies. ...
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A few months back, I saw an article about adding macro capability to cell phone cameras . I asked Jay, our IT know-it-all if we had any dead drives. Last week, I got my greedy hands on one and while working on a support case with Elaine, I...
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Last year, we played an inter-office game of Spoon Assassins. It was originally Jacob ’s idea—something he remembered from his dorm days as being a fun way to get people to interact. Rick G, our Sales Manager, was the last man standing. He received a...
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Very often in this blog, I complain about things that aren’t right. There’s a certain amount of squeaky wheel in the hopes that things will get better and a certain amount of hope that my readers (all 3 of you) will also register your dissatisfaction....
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Atalasoft makes heavy use on unit testing in our development. While we don’t follow the strict regimen of writing the test first, we do write the tests in close conjunction with code being developed. Similarly, we try for every bug report...
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So you have an Object Oriented library but yet want to be able to use F#’s functional pipelining feature to design expressive data processing workflows. How do you go about it? First, lets set a goal. Some low hanging fruit so to speak. ...
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Back in July, I noted a CMS Report article about the apparent lack of real information about Microsoft's plans for CMIS. Well, Microsoft has put that to rest -- CMIS is planned to be for SharePoint 2010 -- Microsoft announced it at ARMA, their SharePoint...
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As momentum builds for the F# release with Visual Studio 2010, so too does the number of people blogging about the language. This week we have a spec update, clarified comparisons, decision trees, porting gotchas and in depth explorations of the...
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I’ve been working on a bunch of applied research projects that I would love to talk about – but you know the nature of the game: I have to keep these under wraps. Whenever I do work of this nature that isn’t necessarily for general consumption, I keep...
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Jeff Shuey thinks the next billion dollars for SharePoint and their partners is in Document Capture. I submit that SharePoint can add another $1 Billion dollars to this by focusing on [the Document Capture section] of the ECM market alone. […] which includes...
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Time is Money Currently, one of the most popular web development platforms is LAMP. LAMP stands for Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP. The reason why it is used by so many is that the whole stack is free. Well, sort of... There's a lot of time that gets wasted...
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F# events are popping up all over the place and so I’ve included a separate section for them today. As far as posts go I’ve stumbled across immutable queue and range libraries, a post on the underlying implementation of discriminated unions,...
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The 2009 SharePoint Conference was held last week in Las Vegas where Microsoft publically unveiled the new capabilities of SharePoint 2010. This is the first event I can remember where the number of attendees was actually greater than advertised (7400+)...
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Steve just blogged his successful Bacon Day execution document . Thanks Steve! Share this post: email it! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! | kick it! | live it!...
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Christina put up a blog entry about the historical/social aspects of Bacon Day at Atalasoft. I’m going to give you a guide for hosting your own Bacon Day. For Bacon Day you ultimately need three things: good bacon, good people, and a means...
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In April of this year, Steve , Elaine and myself found ourselves as the most senior management team members at Atalasoft. This was during AIIM , when our fearless leader Bill and a good chunk of our crew was working the show in Philadelphia. The 3 of...
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