HealthVault
Useful information for the HealthVault developer
Updated version of HealthVault X-ray
Get Real has released a new version of X-ray, which can now be used to look at data in both the PPE...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 11/19/2008
PPE Environment Network Maintenance - 12 Nov 2008
On Nov 12 2008 around 5PM PST the HealthVault PPE (Pre-Production Environment) will be conducting...
Author: VaibhavB [MSFT] Date: 11/08/2008
Certificate Expiration
Each HealthVault application proves its identity to HealthVault at run-time using an asymmetric key...
Author: Chris Tremonte Date: 10/29/2008
Versioning in HealthVault
HealthVault has a feature known as "versioning". Here's a description of what it is and how it...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 10/15/2008
Application manager certificate import problem...
The current version of application manager has a bug related to certificate importing. A certificate...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 10/13/2008
HealthVault PB9 release
Hot on the heels of the PB8 release that brought improvements to the shell, PB9 has been deployed to...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 10/06/2008
The HealthVault Nickel Tour
The HealthVault Nickel Tour, from HealthVault architect Sean Nolan.
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 10/01/2008
Offline Access Console Application
Here’s a small console application that illustrates how to do offline access. It presumes that the...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 09/30/2008
Server Maintenance -- 17 Sep 08
We will be performing routine maintenance on the HealthVault Developer (PPE) Environment servers...
Author: Chris Tremonte Date: 09/16/2008
HealthVault PB8 release is now available.
Our PB8 release has been deployed to both the developer (ppe) and live servers. Here's an overview...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 09/11/2008
HealthVault News monthly newsletter...
We've launched a monthly newsletter named HealthVault News. Follow this link to read the premier...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 09/10/2008
HealthVault data type forum...
We've been posting our data type plans on the data type blog for quite a while now, but the blog...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 08/28/2008
Fun with HealthVault transforms...
Fun with HealthVault transforms
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 08/27/2008
HealthVault Partner Survey August 2008
The HealthVault team would like your opinion on how we’re doing, and we’d appreciate it if you take...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 08/25/2008
August Data Type SDK Release (PB6-DT1)
We are happy to announce a new data type release. The SDK can be found in the usual place on the...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 08/18/2008
HealthVault Solutions Conference Videos are available...
After a false start or two, the videos are now online. They show the speaker rather than the...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 08/06/2008
View your HealthVault account contents with X-Ray
Get Real Consulting has released a very nice utility named X-Ray. I'm happy about this for two...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 07/24/2008
Application Configuration Center Refresh!
We have refreshed the application configuration center. This tool along with Application Manager...
Author: VaibhavB [MSFT] Date: 07/23/2008
HealthVault Solutions Conference videos now available...
[Update: We are having technical difficulties with videos (okay, I'll fess up. I left them at home,...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 07/18/2008
Drop off / Pick up
Drop off / Pick up is a new platform feature that helps you schedule service appointments for your...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 07/17/2008
Problems using the XML API...
If you are using the HealthVault API, you may be running into the following issue: Summary...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 07/14/2008
Works with Microsoft HealthVault Logo Program for Devices
We’ve just launched a logo program for HealthVault devices.
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 07/10/2008
PB6 Released
The PB6 release of the platform and SDK are now live on the PPE servers. You can download the SDK...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 06/26/2008
Survey - Proposed API change to make related items easier to work with...
If you've been working with related items, you may have found that it's a bit inconvenient to use...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 06/19/2008
Conference presentations now available...
The powerpoint presentations from the conference are now available on the HealthVault Developer...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 06/18/2008
Wrap up of TechEd 2008 and the HealthVault Solutions Conference 2008.
I wrote a post on my blog about these two events...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 06/16/2008
HealthVault Application Configuration Center
The second tool that is now available is the HealthVault Application Configuration Center. While in...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 05/28/2008
HealthVault Application Manager
We know that dealing with certificates and application ids has been a source of pain for our...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 05/28/2008
HealthVault SDK Update - new data types, a few API changes...
We've released a new SDK in the usual place (ie find it via the MSDN site). In it, there are the...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 05/28/2008
Peter Neupert Blog
Health Solutions Group Corporate Vice President Peter Neupert now has a blog.
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 05/23/2008
Broken offline web connections...
We have recently discovered a bug with the OfflineWebApplicationConnection class where HealthVault...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 05/15/2008
Connecting a Back-End Clinical System to HealthVault
There is a new document on MSDN that describes a new feature (sometimes known as "direct to...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 05/14/2008
Customizing HealthVault Redirection
Customizing HealthVault Redirection, also code for this post is here.
Author: VaibhavB [MSFT] Date: 05/13/2008
Allowed file types in the File type
As part of the PB3, we implemented a whitelist of types that are allowed to be uploaded to...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 05/12/2008
HealthVault Feedback site on Microsoft Connect
We've set up a HealthVault Feedback site on Microsoft Connect. You can use it to report bugs that...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 05/06/2008
HealthVault and HIPAA
Sean has written a nice explanation about how HIPPA relates to HealthVault. In case you missed the...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 05/05/2008
Application Settings
[Update: Removed PB3 reference - this has been around for a while] HealthVault provides a way for...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 04/25/2008
HealthVault Vocabulary Browser
HealthVault Vocabulary Browser
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 04/25/2008
PB3 Feature - Writing a HealthVault application without deriving from HealthServicePage
If you look at any of the sample applications, you'll find: public partial class VocabularyPage :...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 04/22/2008
PB3 Feature - Optional Authorization
Optional Authorization The current application authorization scheme only supports a single decision...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 04/18/2008
PB3 Feature - Sign in / Sign Up Shell Changes
In addition to the changes in the HealthVault API, there have also been changes in this release to...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 04/17/2008
New PB3 Feature - Related Items
This release provides a new way to manage relationships between instances. Each data instance now...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 04/16/2008
New PB3 Feature - Digital Signatures
Digital signatures provide a way of verifying the source of a data item. The...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 04/14/2008
New HealthVault SDK (PB3 release) now available
We are happy to announce the availability of a new HealthVault SDK, which will work with the new...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 04/14/2008
TechEd 2008
At least one of us (Eric) is going to be going to TechEd this year the week before our partner...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 04/03/2008
HealthVault Solutions Conference 2008
HealthVault Solutions Conference 2008 will be held June 9th and 10th at the Hyatt Regency in...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 04/03/2008
A note about new and modified data types
As you may already know, we've made some changes recently in how we create and modify data types on...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 04/01/2008
Object reference not set to an instance of an object
If you get this message at the bottom of the shell auth page on the developer servers, it's possible...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 04/01/2008
Do you use the CHM file, or just the online docs?
Do you use the CHM file (ie .NET API docs) that ships as part of the SDK, or do you just use the...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 03/25/2008
Switching Connection center to use the developer or consumer environment.
Connection center can send device data either to the HealthVault Consumer Environment...
Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 03/14/2008