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Questions and Answers from the Biztalk 2006 TAP Program
Doug Girard with Microsoft recently posted some great Frequently Asked Questions gathered from the Biztalk Server 2006...
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Using Dynamic Transforms (Mapping) in Biztalk 2004 Orchestrations
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Load Generation Tool For Testing BizTalk Server
A few days ago Microsoft released a Load Generation tool to help simulate load for testing Biztalk 2004 solutions. You...
Promoted Properties and Distinguished Fields in Biztalk Server
Quick Tip on Property Promotion: Distinguished fields can not be used to promote values in a record. Promoted...
Mapper Improvements in Biztalk 2006
Biztalk Server 2006 introduces many exciting new features like Recoverable Message Processing and Suspended Message...
Direct Binding Sample for BizTalk 2004
Direct binding in Biztalk Server 2004 can be used to send messages from one Orchestration to another. It can also be...
Overview of the New BizTalk 2006 Sharepoint Adapter
I came across Adrian Hamza’s blog today. His blog seems to be totally dedicated to the Sharepoint Adapter for...
Performance Testing Tool for Biztalk
Larry Beck from Avanade has released a Biztalk Throughput and Capacity Testing Tool for testing Biztalk Performance....