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23 August 2005
Temporary Release of Outlook Plugin code
This summer I got the opportunity to demo a VSTO Outlook plugin at TechEd in Amsterdam. The demo was done on a prototype made as a proof-of-concept for a customer in the preceeding weeks (not actually the night before the demo:-). The prototype was accepted and development for production was planned... Read More...
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07 July 2005
Oracle watches SQL Server Migration Assistant like hawkes
I am currently attending a session on the SQL Server Migration Assistant for Oracle. Basically a tool to get your database from Oracle to the Microsoft platform. We've got a guy from Oracle in the audience: Read More...
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07 July 2005
VSTO Demo at TechEd
Today I was lucky enough to get the opportunity to do a demo in Mike Fitzmaurices session on Sharepoint/Exchange integration and, later on, at Andrew Whitechapel s session on VSTO. The demo was on the the Visual Studio Tools for Office 2005 Outlook Add-in I've been working on lately. Basically it allows... Read More...
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05 July 2005
TechEd '05 Commenced - where are the v-celebs?
Well, it's 0817 and I'm already registered at Teched and hooked up to the wlan. This rare occasion of early-birdness was not by my free will, but more an upside of the construction-guys powering up the jackhammer outside my hotel window at 0700hrs (anything before eight o'clock is in military time in... Read More...
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06 July 2004
Smart Documents - The Death of Office Document Properties?
I attended Mark Bowers' session at TechEd on building Smart Documents. He introduced a tool from Vertigo software that simplifies the programming model for smart documents. The session left me with a couple of issues: How does a smart document align with InfoPath? How will users respond to submitting... Read More...
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30 June 2004
Generate WSS Sitetree structures? MS Expert says no at TechEd..
Well, actually not NO but: I was just over at the "Ask the Experts" stand talking to the Sharepoint guys from Microsoft Netherlands. I was describing a scenario where I was planning to generate a WSS site tree structures based on MS CRM Account, Opportunity and Contract entities. My reasoning for creating... Read More...
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30 June 2004
A crowded unit testing BoF
This mornings BoF lead by James Newkirk was truly crowded and goes to prove that .NET developers are taking testing seriously. Considering the level of participation in the discussions there might actually have been too many participants as there were no real discussions, more statements regarding to... Read More...
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28 June 2004
Sharepoint Portal Architecture and autogenerating WSS site forests
I've been checking out the Sharepoint content on this years teched, and some of the hands-on labs might be somewhat interesting. My major interest regarding sharepoint these days, however, is how to design the Portal architecture. How do you efficiently design the relationship between SPS and WSS and... Read More...
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28 June 2004
Booting @ Teched - PRE001 Biztalk
Settled on the premises and online with just a minor hassle I'm well into the pre-conf session on BizTalk: PRE001 Building an End-to-End Integration Infrastructure with BizTalk Server 2004 Eric Van Bever walks through BizTalk functionality talking demonstrating the various features. When he talks about... Read More...
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17 June 2004
Took me 3 hours to get the agenda right..
Took me just about the entire evening browsing through all the sessions on the event site. I do feel that the search "tool" for the sessions could have been better. Simply a shopping cart-ish thing would have helped, or maybe a couple of collapse buttons (per day maybe). The calendar schedule however... Read More...
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