Sehmi-Conscious Thoughts
Arvindra Sehmi's Half-Baked Ideas and Digressions
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This comment over on VentureBeat by user Livy had me in stitches: I am forming a new company will...
Date: 01/26/2009
Microsoft Tag - Snap. Blink. Wow!
Sometimes there's just a really cool idea worth mentioning. I hope this Mobile Tagging concept takes...
Date: 01/08/2009
TechEd EMEA 2008 Developers - Introducing the Windows Embedded track
Catherine Heller, Technical Evangelist on my team, has been working hard to put together a great...
Date: 11/04/2008
New .NET Logo
The brand identity of Microsoft .NET is about to get a fresh makeover! .NET has become an incredible...
Date: 10/24/2008
Architecture Journal #17 - Article on Distributed Embedded Systems
I've been working on Distributed Embedded Systems and related communications technology recently so...
Date: 10/07/2008
AutoCollage 2008
https://research.microsoft.com/autocollage/ My daughter spends hours making photo collages of her...
Date: 10/03/2008
JAOO 2008 Presentation
In a previous post I listed all the Microsoft folks presenting at JAOO 2008. Well that event has...
Date: 10/03/2008
ARCast.TV - Nice Example of CCR Adoption in the Enterprise
Over on ARCast.TV, Bob Familiar interviews Stephen Tarmey of Tyco Software House on how he...
Date: 09/18/2008
pptPlex - Flying through your PowerPoint
Imagine your PowerPoint presentation was laid out on a large canvas with other imagery complementing...
Date: 08/14/2008
Catch U @ PDC 2008
Date: 08/12/2008
Gorgeous Fractals with VPL and Distributed DSS Services
I think Angel is fast becoming one of VPL's biggest fans. After discussing some ideas with him about...
Date: 06/23/2008
Using the Visual Programming Language (VPL) as a Deployment Tool
When building applications using CCR, DSS and VPL one doesn't need to know a priori the precise...
Date: 06/16/2008
CCR/DSS Use Cases in the Enterprise
I'm often asked what Enterprise customers are using CCR/DSS in serious, i.e. pretty significant,...
Date: 06/12/2008
The Next Revolution in Productivity - Harvard Business Review Article Related to MSBA
I got my monthly issue of HBR this weekend and was really pleased to see the article "The Next...
Date: 05/26/2008
Web Crawler in VPL/DSS
In another weekend project down in sunny Buenos Aires the prolific Angel "Java" Lopez has...
Date: 05/26/2008
RoboChamps
RoboChamps has launched! I've been on the road in Latin America so am late to make this announcement...
Date: 05/02/2008
Introducing Live Mesh
Some say this is what will propel Microsoft innovation for the foreseeable future. One thing's for...
Date: 04/23/2008
The Incredible Quadraped
I am completely bowled over by this video of Boston Dynamics' Quadraped. How long before this stuff...
Date: 04/20/2008
Fun with Microsoft Robotics Studio
Not bad for a Saturday project down in sunny Buenos Aires! My friend and professional geek Angel...
Date: 04/20/2008
Microsoft Robotics Developer Studio 2008 CTP April Available
The high level set of changes is listed below. For me #2 and #3 are golden, but be sure to drill...
Date: 04/10/2008
The End of the Office File Format War
Open XML has overwhelmingly been approved as an ISO / IEC standard (IS 29500) signaling the the end...
Date: 04/02/2008
Innovation in the Big House
I'm often looking for pointers to where customers and partners can check out Microsoft innovations...
Date: 03/25/2008
Two Blockbuster Events Tomorrow
- My BIRTHDAY 2. What fun! :)
Date: 02/27/2008
Distributed Computing Gets Spruced-Up with CCR/DSS!
The reality of distributed systems development today is the complexity that eventually if not...
Date: 02/26/2008
Modeling Business Capabilities by Combining Services with Communication Patterns (5)
In my previous post I examined the business transaction pattern is some detail and made the case for...
Date: 02/26/2008
Microsoft Office Interactive Developer Map Version 2
The Microsoft Office Interactive Developer Map is a Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF)...
Date: 02/26/2008
Open XML Buzz
There's been a lot of buzz about Open XML and if you're wondering how to ramp up quickly, then I'd...
Date: 01/28/2008
Windows Live Platform: Services for Building Community-Driven Applications
There is just so much going on in in the Windows Live Platform that it's never too too late to tell...
Date: 01/28/2008
The Joshua Files
I was over at the neighbour's with my wife and daughters over the Xmas break and we had a chance to...
Date: 01/05/2008
TechEd Developers - 05-09 November 2007, Barcelona, Spain
ARC01-IS Capability Mapping: A Foundation for Service-Oriented Architecture Next week I'll be in...
Date: 11/03/2007
European Commission and Microsoft: Court of First Instance Decision
Being an employee of the company I keep my personal opinions on this case to myself and defer all...
Date: 09/17/2007
Sehmi-Conscious
It's been a long summer of big Microsoft internal events to close the last fiscal year and bring in...
Date: 09/08/2007
Say Jambo to Tafiti!
If verticalized search is on your wish list check out this new way of doing it. It requires...
Date: 08/22/2007
Modeling Business Capabilities by Combining Services with Communication Patterns (4)
In my previous post I looked at the communication patterns supporting the mutual interactions and...
Date: 07/18/2007
Modeling Business Capabilities by Combining Services with Communication Patterns (3)
In my previous post I talked about encapsulating capabilities as services with communication...
Date: 06/25/2007
Business Architecture Resources (MSBA / Motion)
The Microsoft Services Business Architecture (MSBA) methodology was formerly codenamed Microsoft...
Date: 06/24/2007
Modeling Business Capabilities by Combining Services with Communication Patterns (2)
Introduction In my previous post I introduced the idea of a Service Capsule. Now I want to dig into...
Date: 06/24/2007
Modeling Business Capabilities by Combining Services with Communication Patterns
Starting with this post I'd like to delve a little deeper into the ideas I first started discussing...
Date: 06/24/2007
Content for my TechEd US 2007 Talks
Capability Mapping: A Foundation for Service-Oriented Architecture (ARC09-TLC) Service-Oriented...
Date: 06/22/2007
TechEd US Talks & Blog Migration to MSDN
After a dormant blogging period of a year and a half I've moved over to MSDN. My good friends and...
Date: 06/20/2007
A New Editor for The Microsoft Architecture Journal!
Originally Created: 2006-01-16 As of Issue #7 (Feb 2006) of JOURNAL, now known as The Architecture...
Date: 06/20/2007
JAOO 2005 Article on Windows Workflow Foundation
Originally Created: 2005-10-17 This is an article which was inlcuded in the JAOO 2005 Conference...
Date: 06/20/2007
SQL Server 2005 Service Broker
Originally Created: 2005-06-27 I was reading this nice white paper on SQL Service Broker by Roger...
Date: 06/20/2007
Architects Bootcamp at TechEd Europe 2005
Originally Created: 2005-06-27 In the last year I've been holding Architect Bootcamps all around...
Date: 06/20/2007
Microsoft Certified Architect Programme
Originally Created: 2005-06-27 In the UK Architecture Center update newsletter Richard Godfrey wrote...
Date: 06/20/2007