PatHelland's WebLog

My friend Harry Pierson points out that I am blogging-challenged and didn't include the links to my...

Author: Pat Helland Date: 05/16/2007

Changes in My Life

To all my dear friends, As most of you know, last year was very difficult for me with first my...

Author: Pat Helland Date: 03/03/2005

Why I hate the phrase "Long Running Transactions"...

I always talk about "Long Running Work" and steadfastly avoid "Long Running Transactions"... My...

Author: Pat Helland Date: 08/12/2004

Upcoming talks at TechEd EMEA in Amsterdam...

Sorry about the long delay in blogging... I was supposed to present at TechEd SanDiego a few weeks...

Author: Pat Helland Date: 06/18/2004

Metropolis Article on MSDN...

Sorry for the long quiet... family medical stuff... lots of travel... lots of excuses... I'll try to...

Author: Pat Helland Date: 05/04/2004

Wow! Lots of commentary (mostly on the Night Sky post).

I have had an amazing amount of commentary to get back to people on... At first, I was traveling and...

Author: Pat Helland Date: 04/05/2004

Comments on JohnCJ's comments of 3/26/04

One of the blog comments I received was: re: More Discussion of SOA is like the Night Sky......

Author: Pat Helland Date: 04/05/2004

SOA is like the Night Sky...

I frequently find that people have a different perspective of computing than I do. When I think...

Author: Pat Helland Date: 03/18/2004

Family chaos and granddaughter's birthdays this weekend.

We expect around 20 people to the house for dinner tonight. That's just immediate family. My...

Author: Pat Helland Date: 03/11/2004

Way cool! Four new PEZs!

Some of you may know that I have hundreds of PEZ dispensers in my office and a neon sign that says...

Author: Pat Helland Date: 03/11/2004

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