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Who really runs PDC? The food police.
28 October 03 02:02 AM | jcollins@point2.com | 4 comment(s)
PDC. Realized today who really runs the show at the PDC. The food cops. When you enter the "cafeteria" - which seats >5,000 people - you are "directed" to the appropriate food line and immediately thereafter to the appropriate seat. It is a model of...
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SqlXml - still kicking.
28 October 03 01:56 AM | jcollins@point2.com | 6 comment(s)
PDC. We use the SqlXml product quite extensively. Wait. That's an understatement. We use SqlXml exclusively. For those of you who don't understand or who are dismissing me, take another look - it's awesome technology. We were becoming quite concerned...
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ASP.NET 2 Rocks My World!
28 October 03 01:54 AM | jcollins@point2.com | 1 comment(s)
PDC. Attended Scott Guthrie's talk on ASP.NET 2 today. Seemed to be about 1,000 people in attendance and a whole lot of applause. When Whidbey finally ships, I'm sure that our application will drop to about 1/10th the amount of code. Seriously. The ASP...
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The Secret to 24x7: an SLA
27 October 03 07:01 PM | jcollins@point2.com | 11 comment(s)
PDC. Apparently, the secret to 24x7 availability in the .NET world is an appropriate Service Level Agreement. Actually, a 60-page SLA; a 2-page SLA is just a problem waiting to happen. Astonishingly, this seemed to be the main jist of the message from...
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Point and Click Demo Considered Harmful
27 October 03 06:59 PM | jcollins@point2.com | 2 comment(s)
PDC. Wow, did I finally find the right conference. It's so refreshing to sit in a room of software architects and listen to a session presented by software architects (Birds of a Feather "Microsoft Patterns & Practices - Are They Relevant to Me?") - the...
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