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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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The AIIM Digital Landfill blog’s 8 Things series is still going strong . The latest is Michael Elkins (from the Kestral Group ) on 8 Things to Consider when Implementing SharePoint with Another ECM engine . SharePoint sites are often created with little...
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I’ve been working for a while on a new presentation which I was finally able to give last week at the New Hampshire .NET User Group . F# and You! focuses on painting the big picture about F# instead of the off-putting details like having to learn...
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Hive, Hive, Hive, <slap>, ... ok fine. 14 Root For quite a while now, SharePoint developers have been referring to the 12 directory located on WebFronts as the "12 hive". Well, Microsoft no likey. It's now, at least by some, referred to...
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Since I get asked about using blobs vs. the file system for images a lot, and Andrew Chapman is easily the most qualified person I know of to answer it, I’ll just defer to him (he in turn defers to a MS research paper ): The conclusions from the technical...
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For the past week and a half, I’ve been implementing a scripting language as part of some R&D work. It’s always exciting to make the puppet dance, as it were. Implementing the language was far easier than in the past as this time around...
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On Wednesday, I attended the announcement of the plan to build a High-Performance Computing Center in Holyoke for occupancy by 2011. This was the result of an unprecedented 120 day effort by the Massachusetts state and local government, local area colleges...
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Introduction: The Message Passing interface (MPI) provides a standard way to distribute functions/objects/data across a cluster of systems -- whether embarrassingly parallel, or something more robust. It’s an amazingly simple api to get started with,...
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Over at Jeff Shuey’s blog , I read about the announcement of Google’s Apps at Work . Jeff’s an absolute expert on what it means to be a Microsoft partner – he was a Partner Manager at Microsoft and in the ECM space, he’s been a Parter/Alliance manager...
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This week the release of Visual Studio Beta 2 and the F# October CTP comes with the wonderful news that FSharp.Core.dll’s interface has been stabilized. In addition, there have been a number of great posts this past week. Come inside and read...
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A couple of months ago I was talking to Lou Franco , the head of our Software Engineering department and fellow functional programming enthusiast, about the possibility of using F# for projects in the future. Being business minded, he replied that...
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This week we find ourselves with a wide range of topics from the fundamental to the advanced. Do enjoy. Matthew Podwysocki’s Post: Functional Programming Fundamentals Lectures Earlier this year, I had the privilege to record a Channel 9 video...
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Last week was Eric’s turn to produce the staff meeting. Eric, ever the Marketing Specialist, posted flyers around the office to “create buzz” about the meeting. He was fortunate enough that his meeting included a free lunch, but that’s besides the point....
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If you follow me on twitter , you know that I am no fan of the System.Drawing namespace. It’s a rush job thinly wrapped layer on top of GDI+. A great deal is only partially implemented and there is quite a lot of undocumented behavior. ...
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I’m back from my three week vacation and am just about buried in fascinating functional programming links. I’ve managed to get through most of them and have selected the best of these for this very special welcome back edition of Discoveries This...
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!SharePoint.Loves(me) Share this post: email it! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! | kick it! | live it!...
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