ArchiveSeptember 2007

BIZTALK: R2 Launch

The BizTalk 2006 R2 launch last Friday was a surprisingly small event (perhaps only 200 people?) but none the less very worthwhile – especially since it was free. The event started with the keynote from Don Ferguson which I found very stimulating. (By the way, I forgot to mention in my last post that Don has co-authored a great article in issue 13 of The Architecture Journal about the...

BIZTALK: 6 mega-trends in IT

Last Friday I attended the BizTalk 2006 R2 launch. It was a great event, and I will cover the main points in a separate post, however the highlight of the day (for me) was the opening keynote by Don Ferguson. Don Ferguson (who if you didn’t know him you’d think was a tad grumpy – but if you did know him you’d think was understated) shared a few of his thoughts on what the...

EVENTS: Community events coming up

Just a quick note to promote a few free (primarily Sydney) events coming up (some you’ll know about, others you might have missed): September 14: BizTalk 2006 R2 Launch (via Andrew Coates blog) September 18: Enterprise Search Seminar September 25: NSW.NET ICT Cluster – Business & Technology Directions for the Web October 2: Readify Developer Network sessions commence October 13...

PERSONAL: On Leaving Talman

I finished up at Talman last Friday after more than 9 years with the company. It was a sad day. Having been there for more than half of my professional career, I have learnt, grown and gained so much, and become close friends with many of the team. Walking out the door for the last time was a strange feeling. After deciding back in May it was time to take the next step, I sat down and discussed...

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