ARCast with Ron Jacobs
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Keeping up on the latest trends in architecture is hard. With new products and technologies constantly flowing from Microsoft you need someone who can cut through the fluff and get to the bottom line. Someone who understands what you are thinking… someone who can tell a good joke.
Join your host Ron Jacobs and guests from product teams, Microsoft customers and partners as Ron takes on the tough topics with an attitude.
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ARCast.net - Service Oriented Infrastructure (Part 2)Apr 02, 2007 at 12:34 PM
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If you have ever worried about the manageability of a Service Oriented Application you are most certainly not alone. My colleague Mark Baciak has felt your pain and probably knows of pains you haven’t even begun to feel yet. In his role as an architect in Microsoft IT, Mark developed a framework… -
ARCast.net - Service Oriented Infrastructure (Part 1)Mar 29, 2007 at 2:20 AM 0
When .NET was still in beta, Microsoft IT was already using web services to integrate systems. What lessons did they learn and how did they apply these lessons to their service oriented infrastructure? On this episode my colleague Mark Baciak shares the lessons he learned as architect of the…
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ARCast.net - Architecting the User Experience with Martin GrannelMar 26, 2007 at 8:43 PM 0
Of all the ARCast episodes thus far, the CommSee videos have been the most popular episodes of ARCast. Today I’m chatting with another member of the CommSee project team. Martin Grannel served as a consultant on the project and today he is going to give us some behind the scenes insight into the…
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ARCast.net - High Maintenance SoftwareMar 22, 2007 at 9:57 AM 1
Have you ever had a high maintenance relationship? I mean the kind of relationship that requires way more effort than it should for very little return. Usually these kinds of relationships fail after a short time because nobody needs that kind of aggravation. Have you experienced a software…
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ARCast.net - Scenario Based Architecture ValidationMar 21, 2007 at 8:01 AM 2
How many times have you been through an architecture validation exercise? My guess is not many people have ever done this. Most of the time we judge the architecture late in the project when we decided if large amounts of re-work must be done to make things fit together. I’m sure you would all…
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ARCast-.net - The Gridframe Era with Richard HallMar 20, 2007 at 8:51 AM 1
A few years ago I heard about this really cool screen saver called SETI@home that would use my CPU to analyze radio telescope data for signs of extraterrestial life. Imagine that - what if my computer finally discovered that we are really not alone? Who was I not to participate in this nobel…
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ARCast.net - SOA Around The WorldMar 14, 2007 at 10:30 PM 0
From Canada to New Zealand in this episode we hear from two companies who are betting on services to build solutions for their business. First we hear from Toronto Dominion bank and the lessons they have learned about SOA governance then on to Navman a New Zealand company with services and…
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ARCast.net - Connecting Kiwis with ServicesMar 13, 2007 at 6:59 AM 0
What if you had to create a new bank? How would you quickly bring your bank online with the kind of IT services it takes to support a bank? What would you do to keep the bank competitive and keep it moving forward? Kiwi Bank has been around for just 5 years and has gone from zero customers to…
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ARCast.net - Microsoft Connected Health FrameworkMar 10, 2007 at 10:04 AM 0
For years I've been waiting for the moment when my healthcare records would finally be available to all my doctors. Isn't that annoying when you have to fill out those surveys over and over again. "No I have not had cancer, No I don't have high blood pressure. Haven't I done this…
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ARCast.net - Seeking a Great User Experience with seek.com.auMar 06, 2007 at 3:50 AM 0
I often tell people that every list of project risks ought to have a risk labled "Users will hate this application and refuse to use it". Think about it... what if they are so confused and confounded by the application that they just don't use it. Nothing else will matter if that is…
