BizTalk Team Blog
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You like RFID? You like Sushi? You Must Watch This Video Then!
As you know, in our recent release of BizTalk Server 2006 R2, we provide a scalable and extensible...
Author: BizTalk Team Date: 10/04/2007
Required BizTalk Patches for Daylight Savings Time
In February of this year Microsoft issued a patch to fix a time change issue in BizTalk Server. The...
Author: BizTalk Team Date: 10/04/2007
BizTalk Server 2006 R2 RTM Trial is available for download
You can find the download link on Technet Cheers Marjan Kalantar
Author: BizTalk Team Date: 09/19/2007
BizTalk Accelerator for SWIFT 2007 Message Pack is Released
BizTalk Accelerator for SWIFT 2007 Message Pack has Released To Web! This new release provides...
Author: BizTalk Team Date: 09/06/2007
Channel 9 video on EDI/AS2 features of BizTalk R2
We just had a Channel 9 interview with Tony Bernard, Senior Program Manager, on EDI/AS2 features of...
Author: BizTalk Team Date: 09/04/2007
InfoQ interview on Microsoft’s SOA Strategy
InfoQ just published their interview with Dino Chiesa, Director of .Net Marketing in our Connected...
Author: BizTalk Team Date: 09/04/2007
Zorro defends the people of the land against tyrannical governors and other villains
Here’s a bit of fun out in the world of Enterprise Computing: Making a long story short, I got...
Author: BizTalk Team Date: 08/23/2007
BizTalk Server 2006 R2 Events
We will be making announcements about BizTalk Server 2006 R2 at three foundational events in just...
Author: BizTalk Team Date: 08/23/2007
SOA Webcasts Live on ms.com
Recently, we created a series of SOA Webcasts for Architects. These series start with an overview of...
Author: BizTalk Team Date: 08/17/2007
Channel 9 video on WCF Line of Business Adapter SDK
As promised, we have a new Channel 9 video with Sonu Arora, Senior Program Manager, and C. Venkatesh...
Author: BizTalk Team Date: 08/17/2007
CTP3 Release of Microsoft ESB Guidance is Available on CodePlex
Community Tech Preview (CTP3) build of the ESB Guidance is now available on ESB Guidance community...
Author: BizTalk Team Date: 08/09/2007
WCF LOB Adapter SDK is Released
We are delighted to announce the release of the WCF Line-of-Business Adapter SDK. This SDK for...
Author: BizTalk Team Date: 08/08/2007
Call For Sessions: 2007 Microsoft SOA & Business Process Conference
Microsoft’s SOA & Business Process Conference is the event for our customers and partners to get...
Author: BizTalk Team Date: 08/02/2007
Announcing: 2007 Microsoft SOA & Business Process Conference!
It's official, registration for this year's SOA & Business Process Conference is OPEN! As Mike...
Author: BizTalk Team Date: 08/02/2007
The other shoe has finally dropped.
A few weeks ago the announcement was made that BizTalk Server 2006 R2 will be generally available in...
Author: BizTalk Team Date: 07/27/2007
More Detail on BizTalk Services and Hosting WF Workflows in BizTalk
Seems like there's no shortage of new and exciting topics to stay up to date on! John Udel has just...
Author: BizTalk Team Date: 07/22/2007
Sample BizTalk 2006 R2 HIPAA Solution Published on Codeplex
First release of the BizTalk 2006 R2 HIPAA Claims Processing sample application demonstrates how...
Author: BizTalk Team Date: 07/09/2007
Community Release of ESB Guidance is Available on CodePlex
In June, we released a new community release build of the Microsoft ESB Guidance on the ESB Guidance...
Author: BizTalk Team Date: 07/05/2007
WCF LOB Adapter SDK Public 'RC' is now available for download!
We are delighted to announce the first public RC release of the WCF Line-of-Business Adapter SDK....
Author: BizTalk Team Date: 06/29/2007
Channel 9 Video on BizTalk Services
Check out this new video on Channel 9 where James Conard talks with John Shewchuk and Dennis...
Author: BizTalk Team Date: 06/20/2007
Channel 9 video on Host Integration Server!
If you have previously worked on integration projects between IBM mainframe / AS400 and Windows,...
Author: BizTalk Team Date: 06/05/2007
BizTalk Server 2006 Posters
My team has been working on a set of technical BizTalk Server 2006 posters that are finally ready...
Author: BizTalk Team Date: 05/30/2007
TechEd US 2007: SOA and Web Services Track Schedule
With 27 days to go until TechEd US 2007 starts, here is the CSD plan and schedule: · The track name...
Author: BizTalk Team Date: 05/07/2007
BizTalk Server Pattern Wizard now available!
At the SOA & Business Process conference back in October we annouced that Jon Flanders was...
Author: BizTalk Team Date: 04/30/2007
BizTalk RFID Blog is Launched!
BizTalk 2006 R2 release includes a scalable and extensible platform for development, deployment, and...
Author: BizTalk Team Date: 04/30/2007
BizTalk Services are Live!
Yesterday, our division went live with the Community Technology Preview (CTP) release of BizTalk...
Author: BizTalk Team Date: 04/26/2007
8 Tips And Tricks For Better BizTalk Programming
Marty Wasznicky (Regional Program Manager for BizTalk Server) and Scott Zimmerman (senior App Dev...
Author: BizTalk Team Date: 04/12/2007
BizTalk 2006 R2 Beta Download Instructions
To access R2 Public Beta, please follow these instructions: Go to https://connect.microsoft.com/ Sign...
Author: BizTalk Team Date: 04/05/2007
Public Beta for BizTalk 2006 R2 has released!
We are pleased to announce the public Beta 2 release of BizTalk 2006 R2. The beta 2 files are...
Author: BizTalk Team Date: 04/03/2007
Announcing the OBA Reference Application Pack for Loan Origination Systems (OR-LOS)
The Architecture Strategy Team has just released an Office Business Applications Reference...
Author: BizTalk Team Date: 03/28/2007
BizTalk Server 2006 Documentation in PDF Format
We have published an update to the BizTalk Server 2006 core documentation PDF here. Here are some of...
Author: BizTalk Team Date: 03/27/2007
Some more detail on the Business Process Alliance
If you haven't seen it yet, you should check out last week's announcement of Microsoft's Business...
Author: BizTalk Team Date: 03/07/2007
BizTalk and the Connected Systems Division are hiring!
Do you have a passion for BizTalk Server and the .NET Framework? Want to build the next generations...
Author: BizTalk Team Date: 01/15/2007
Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) for Partners
The term Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) is widely used in the context of implementing the messaging...
Author: BizTalk Team Date: 12/22/2006
Happy Holidays! Discounts on BizTalk Books on B&N!
Holiday season is a great time to catch up on reading. Barnes & Noble now has a dedicated page...
Author: BizTalk Team Date: 12/22/2006
MSDN December theme is live!
MSDN’s December theme for BizTalk is focused on highlighting Windows Workflow Foundation and Windows...
Author: BizTalk Team Date: 12/01/2006
Launch of New Host Integration Server Blog
We are happy to announce that we recently rolled out a Host Integration Server blog. Please feel...
Author: BizTalk Team Date: 12/01/2006
Launch of New BizTalk B2B/EDI Blog
We are happy to announce that BizTalk Product team is launching the B2B/EDI Blog to communicate...
Author: BizTalk Team Date: 10/16/2006
InfoWorld Product Review of BizTalk Server 2006
InfoWorld has posted their product review of BizTalk Server 2006 and awarded the product with the...
Author: BizTalk Team Date: 10/13/2006
BizTalk MVP Dinner at the SOA & Business Process Conference
On Thursday evening Oct 5th, BizTalk Product Team welcomed BizTalk MVPs to a special dinner. This...
Author: BizTalk Team Date: 10/11/2006
New BizTalk Server 2006 Publications
Here they come! 2 new BizTalk Server 2006 books are published. You can already order BizTalk 2006...
Author: BizTalk Team Date: 10/05/2006
Opening Party
The SOA & Business Process Conference welcome reception sponsored by Microsoft Office was a lot...
Author: BizTalk Team Date: 10/03/2006
Conference Eve
We’re on the eve of the SOA & Business Process conference, hosted by the BizTalk Server team....
Author: BizTalk Team Date: 10/02/2006
Performance Month for BizTalk!
As you might know, on TechNet BizTalk’s theme for September is performance. There are many great...
Author: BizTalk Team Date: 09/13/2006
New BizTalk Server 2006 Troubleshooters Guide
BizTalk Server 2006 Troubleshooting Guide has been published! This document provides troubleshooting...
Author: BizTalk Team Date: 09/13/2006
Host Integration Server 2006 July CTP is available now!
We are happy to announce that Host Integration Server 2006 July CTP (Community Technology Preview)...
Author: BizTalk Team Date: 08/08/2006
WCF Adapter to ship with R2 - early adopters needed!
As you may or may not have heard, a WCF adapter will be included in BizTalk Server 2006 R2! It won't...
Author: BizTalk Team Date: 07/27/2006
BizTalk Server 2006 R2 TAP in need of adapter customers!
Do you use any of the BizTalk Server 2006 LOB adapters? If not, do you plan to use any of them soon?...
Author: BizTalk Team Date: 07/27/2006
BzTalk Server partner and MVP Scott Colestock chats with Mike Woods
I recently had the chance to chat with Scott Colestock. Scott is the Chief Architect at Trace...
Author: BizTalk Team Date: 07/10/2006
Microsoft SOA & Business Process Conference Request for Session Proposals
Call For SessionsMicrosoft’s SOA & Business Process Conference is the event for our customers...
Author: BizTalk Team Date: 07/10/2006