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• Improving Web Services Security Guide v1.0 Released by P&P Team

  The Patterns & Practices Team have recently released v1.0 of the web services security guide (in PDF format) that shows how to make the most out of WCF. With end-to-end application scenarios, it shows you how to design and implement authentication Read More... Posted Monday, August 04, 2008 11:31 PM from Public Sector Developer Weblog | 0 Comments Filed under: .NET Framework 2.0, Windows Communication Foundation (WCF), patterns & practices, NETFX3.0, Web Services, .NET Framework 3.5, Lamont, .NET Framework, Architecture

• Architect Panel Discussion released to TechEd Online

  [Cross-posted from Lamont's blog ] An interesting panel discussion video was recently released to the TechEd Online Library that focuses on extending the role/disciplines of the Architect into the area of providing mentoring. Taken from the TechEd Online Read More... Posted Monday, July 28, 2008 2:18 PM from Public Sector Developer Weblog | 0 Comments Filed under: MSDN, Lamont

• P&P ships Composite Application Guidance for WPF

  The Patterns & Practices team has recently released the Composite Application Guidance for WPF which provides guidance for "componetizing" the development of enterprise-class WPF applications across multiple development teams, with each team owning Read More... Posted Thursday, July 03, 2008 10:42 AM from Public Sector Developer Weblog | 0 Comments Filed under: .NET Framework 2.0, Smart Client, patterns & practices, Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF), .NET Framework 3.5, Visual Studio 2008, Lamont, .NET Framework, Architecture

• Visual Studio Extensions for WSS (VSeWSS) v1.2 Released

  Version 1.2 of the Visual Studio extensions for WSS has been released and available for download . Version 1.2 provides support for Visual Studio 2008 in building SharePoint-based solutions. The following tools are included: Visual Studio 2008 Project Read More... Posted Thursday, June 05, 2008 9:33 AM from Public Sector Developer Weblog | 0 Comments Filed under: Office Development, SharePoint, MOSS2007, Visual Studio 2008, Lamont

• SharePoint Deployment Planning Services (SDPS) Released

  [Cross-posted from Lamont's Blog ] Announced on the SharePoint Team Blog , the SharePoint Deployment Planning Services program has been launched and is geared at helping our Software Assurance (SA) customers sucessfully plan and deploy SharePoint Products Read More... Posted Monday, May 19, 2008 1:17 PM from Public Sector Developer Weblog | 0 Comments Filed under: Office Development, SharePoint, MOSS2007, Lamont, Architecture

• OBA Composition Reference Toolkit version 2.0 Released

  [Cross-Posted from Lamont's Blog ] Version 2.0 of the OBA Composition Reference Toolkit was released to the web today, on schedule and with all the great new features promised for the release. Version 1.0 of the toolkit was released at the Office Developer’s Read More... Posted Thursday, May 08, 2008 11:56 AM from Public Sector Developer Weblog | 0 Comments Filed under: Windows Communication Foundation (WCF), Software Factories, Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF), Office Development, SharePoint, MOSS2007, Lamont, Architecture

• SharePoint Administration Toolkit Released

  [Cross-Posted from Lamont's Blog ] Zach Rosenfield (a Program Manager on the SharePoint Team) posted an announcment introducing the SharePoint Administration Toolkit . This promises to be a great resource for administering your MOSS and WSS v3.0 deployments. Read More... Posted Thursday, May 01, 2008 5:26 PM from Public Sector Developer Weblog | 0 Comments Filed under: SharePoint, MOSS2007, Lamont

• Windows Server 2008 and SharePoint Resources

  Over on the SharePoint Team Blog is a good post citing resources related to deployments of MOSS/WSS on Windows Server 2008. With the pending launch of the next release of Windows Server, it's important to know the impacts it has on deploying SharePoint Read More... Posted Thursday, January 17, 2008 11:37 AM from Public Sector Developer Weblog | 0 Comments Filed under: SharePoint, MOSS2007, SQL Server 2008, Lamont, Windows Server 2008

• Software + Services Blueprints Released

  Microsoft recently released the initial version of Software + Services Blueprints . These blueprints are a series of source code and guidance packages designed to provide an architectural bridge between vision and implementation by making it easier to Read More... Posted Friday, November 09, 2007 12:52 PM from Public Sector Developer Weblog | 0 Comments Filed under: Software Factories, patterns & practices, Lamont

• Microsoft Search Server 2008

  Microsoft recently announced the release of a new search solution, based on SharePoint Products & Technologies called Microsoft Search Server 2008 . On the Microsot Enterprise Search Team Blog , the search team unveils the latest product as a part Read More... Posted Tuesday, November 06, 2007 10:10 AM from Public Sector Developer Weblog | 0 Comments Filed under: SharePoint, MOSS2007, Lamont

• SharePointPedia 1.0 Goes Live

  Taken from SharePointPedia's " About Us " page... SharePointPedia.com is a web site where people discover and share useful content about SharePoint and SharePoint related products and technologies. It’s a social computing application built on top of Microsoft Read More... Posted Saturday, November 03, 2007 10:05 PM from Public Sector Developer Weblog | 0 Comments Filed under: Office Development, SharePoint, MOSS2007, Lamont

• BizTalk Server 2006 extensions for Windows Workflow Foundation SDK

  The BizTalk Server 2006 R2 Extensions for Windows Workflow Foundation SDK has just been released. It allows the ability to use WF modeling and host WF-based workflows in BizTalk Server. The release of this SDK will hopefully answer the many questions Read More... Posted Thursday, November 01, 2007 4:22 PM from Public Sector Developer Weblog | 0 Comments Filed under: Windows Workflow Foundation (WF), BizTalk Server, Lamont

• Microsoft SOA and Business Process Website

  We've officially launched a new website dedicated to providing invaluable information around building Services Oriented Architecture (SOA) and Business Process Management (BPM) solutions using the Microsoft platform. As a part of this site , we've released Read More... Posted Wednesday, October 31, 2007 11:30 AM from Public Sector Developer Weblog | 0 Comments Filed under: Windows Communication Foundation (WCF), SOA, Software Factories, Windows Workflow Foundation (WF), NETFX3.0, Windows Communication Foundation, BizTalk Server, Future version of Visual Studio, Lamont, .NET Framework

• Windows Server 2008 and Windows SharePoint Services 3.0

  It was announced today on the Windows Server Team Blog that Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 will return to being available via a separate download for Windows Server 2008 customers. In early betas, WSS 3.0 was included as a component in the Windows Server Read More... Posted Monday, October 29, 2007 11:07 PM from Public Sector Developer Weblog | 0 Comments Filed under: SharePoint, MOSS2007, Lamont, Windows Server 2008

• Helpful tip on Virtual Machine Configuration using Virtual PC

  I'd been racking my brain trying to remember the configuration steps for configuring a Virtual PC -based VM that's running as a Domain Controller (with DNS enabled) to access the internet. I've done this many times in the past and just couldn't remember Read More... Posted Saturday, October 27, 2007 4:16 PM from Public Sector Developer Weblog | 0 Comments Filed under: Lamont