Matt Powell
Web Platform and Tools
MSDN Web Services Developer Center -- New and Improved!
The new look and feel MSDN Web Services Developer Center is now live. I don't think anyone will be...
Author: mattpo Date: 07/24/2003
Busy Times
I've been pretty busy for the last few weeks on a number of things: WSE 2.0 Tech preview released...
Author: mattpo Date: 07/18/2003
WS-Federation Specifications and WhitePaper
In case you haven't noticed already, Microsoft and others published a number of specifications and...
Author: mattpo Date: 07/09/2003
Off to Applied XML Developers Conference
Hopefully, within 3 hours I will be driving down to Beaverton, OR for the Applied XML Developers...
Author: mattpo Date: 07/09/2003
Changes to the Web Services Developer Center
You may have noticed the the MSDN Web Services Developer Center, which I am in charge of, is...
Author: mattpo Date: 06/30/2003
Re: Performant
Don makes his case for adding "Performant" to the dictionary. I wrote an article about 6 months ago...
Author: mattpo Date: 06/13/2003
How many blogs do you follow?
Over dinner at TechEd the topic of how many blogs you follow came up. The general consensus was...
Author: mattpo Date: 06/13/2003
Loose coupling--but in moderation
Dare thinks I'm just trying to make Web services DCOM, CORBA or RMI. Web services are in fact the...
Author: mattpo Date: 06/10/2003
Versioning: Namespaces or Attributes
Don mentioned my being a namespace versioning fan. I admit it, I am. I will also mention that I am...
Author: mattpo Date: 06/09/2003
New Editor's Note
I should mention that I have created a new Editor's Notes page on the MSDN Web Services Developer...
Author: mattpo Date: 06/09/2003
Great Time at TechEd
I had a great time at TechEd last week. I loved all the people I met and talked to. I talked to a...
Author: mattpo Date: 06/09/2003
Web Services = end of platform integration costs
CNet has an article on ZapThink's latest report on the demise of companies paying consultants big...
Author: mattpo Date: 05/23/2003
MS SQL Server is climbing
Interesting sales results for Microsoft SQL Server. I wonder if this is a sign that the tech economy...
Author: mattpo Date: 05/21/2003
UDDI 2.0 is Ratified
With so much happening based on UDDI 3.0 it seems a little strange that UDDI 2.0 is ratified. But...
Author: mattpo Date: 05/20/2003
TechEd is coming!
I have been planning on attending TechEd for months and blissfully had blown off making any real...
Author: mattpo Date: 05/16/2003
AddOnPreRequestHandlerExecuteAsync
In my next column I'm writing about how to deal with problems when calling Web services from .aspx...
Author: mattpo Date: 05/12/2003
Changes at MSDN
https://msdn.microsoft.com has gone through a significant look and feel change on the homepage and...
Author: mattpo Date: 04/23/2003
At Your Service: XmlElement
My latest column went up on using XmlElement parameters in ASP.NET Web Services.
Author: mattpo Date: 04/23/2003
WS-Reliability vs. WS-ReliableMessaging
I've spent some time looking over the WS-Reliability and WS-ReliableMessaging specs recently and...
Author: mattpo Date: 04/23/2003
Getting Started
Welcome to my little world in blogland. Scott was kind enough to set me up. I am the Content...
Author: mattpo Date: 04/17/2003