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October 2008 - Posts

Review: Programming ASP.NET 3.5

Posted Friday, October 31, 2008 3:39 PM by loufranco
Disclaimer: I was a tech reviewer for this book and contributed some text. Whenever I ask Elaine which book I should get about a random .NET topic, she says to " get the one that Jesse Liberty writes ." So, I was happy the one he co-writes about ASP.NET Read More...
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Google and Microsoft Agree on Distributed Joins and the Properties Pattern

Posted Thursday, October 30, 2008 5:26 PM by loufranco
Finally had some time to start looking at Azure today -- I decided to start with the data services, because the rest looked like what I expected. I was struck at how different it was from BigTable, but still based on two core principles: 1. Joins make Read More...
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Standards help me port my brain, but not always my programs

Posted Tuesday, October 28, 2008 11:18 AM by loufranco
There are a lot of different standards I work with every day -- I want to talk specifically about standards that are implemented by running services (rather than libraries). For example, HTTP is implemented in my web server, SQL is implemented in my DBMS, Read More...
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An ISV's perspective on CMIS

Posted Wednesday, October 22, 2008 2:15 PM by loufranco
CMIS is an emerging standard for defining an interface for basic document repository interaction. It is proposed by Microsoft, EMC, and IBM, who with SharePoint, Documentum and FileNet make up a big part of the Enterprise Content Management market. If Read More...
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Microsoft's Five Year Plan for SharePoint

Posted Tuesday, October 21, 2008 8:19 AM by loufranco
Andrew Chapman is thinking about SharePoint as a replacement for ECM : Of course the real point here is that SharePoint may not really provide good enough ECM capabilities today but what's to come? I still struggle to see how SharePoint could support Read More...
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