XQuery for the SQL programmer – Why XQuery?
Over the last month, wearing our SQL-glasses we mastered the basics of XQuery. But wait... what we’ve learned up to now in the XQuery for the SQL programmer series is about “do in XQuery what you can do in...
Published today: .NET-Based Data Access in SOA
I was published in today's Redmond Developer News: See here for details....
Generating non-XML files from XQuery is easier than you think!
There is an ongoing discussion thread on a popular XQuery discussion list. The topic is about how to generate a non-XML result (CSV in the specific case discussed there) from an XQuery. Seems easy, but there are a lot of little...
Call for PDC Meetup/Networking Events
As I will be attending my first PDC in a few weeks, I'd like to get a feel for when and where the good events are to meet up with people who are on the bleeding edge of all things at this events. Answers please to my email at...
Has availability outlived it's usefullness for SLAs?
Probably the most common metric used with Service Level Agreement (SLA) for enterprise applications (and SOA infrastructure) is availability. While my primary interest is in figuring out how to define effective SLAs for distributed, transactional business applications (things like order...
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