| BizTalk High Availability – Lloyd Lim | | | 24/06/2010 |
| Azure Bootcamp - Auckland | Be among the first in the world to experience training on Windows Azure at the New Zealand Windows Azure Bootcamps!
| Chris Auld and Ryan Crawcour | 1/06/2010 |
| BizTalk Roadmap - Myles Matheson | In this session we discuss the product roadmap for the Microsoft BizTalk Server integration and business process automation server solution. We also cover building applications using BizTalk Server and the Windows Server AppFabric set of integrated technologies. | Myles Matheson is a Solution Specialist for Microsoft New Zealand. He has worked in the field of data warehousing and business intelligence for the last 11 years both in New Zealand and the United Kingdom. He has focused on the delivery of business intelligence projects, project management, the training of staff in business intelligence, and the development of the data delivery methodologies. He has a wide experience of Business Intelligence technologies that are currently deployed in the market place. | 6/05/2010 |
| Demystifying BizTalk Business Activity Monitoring (BAM) | BizTalk Business Activity Monitoring (BAM) is an often misunderstood and underutilized feature that comes as part of BizTalk. Ryan will go over the basics of BAM, its uses and capabilities, and show how you can use it to monitor, capture and analyse business data from your enterprise applications written in BizTalk, WCF, WF and other .NET solutions.
| Ryan CrawCour is a passionate, experienced, professional who has worked in the IT industry for over 14 years with over 8 years of Microsoft BizTalk Server experience, achieving solid experience in enterprise solutions, product development systems integration projects. He has a solid track record and history of managing and leading development teams to successful implementations throughout his varied career. Ryan is active on the Microsoft Speaker panel and presents regularly at a number of conferences around the world. His past speaking engagements include TechEd Africa, Microsoft Partner Summit and Microsoft DevDays. During previous appearances at TechEd, Ryan has not only led breakout sessions, but has participated in running Hands-on Labs, Chalk ‘n Talk interactive sessions, “Ask the Experts” and has appeared in a number of TechEd Online videos.
As a past member of the Microsoft BizTalk Virtual Technical Specialist team he has worked closely with Microsoft and their partners around the world to architect and deliver solutions within the integration space. A large focus has been on delivering SOA and ESB solutions on the Microsoft technology stack using products like Microsoft BizTalk Server, WCF and WF. Ryan is active in the community and presents regularly at a number of community user groups to help highlight new technologies and increase the awareness and understanding within the community of new ways to design and develop business solutions. | 25/02/2010 |
| Practical exploration of the Business Rules Engine in BizTalk Server | A practical exploration of the Business Rules Engine in BizTalk Server | Jeffrey Chilberto - Software Consultant | 19/11/2009 |
| Getting Your Head In The Cloud - Scott Wylie | Make up your own mind when you understand the what, why, where, when and how of cloud computing, what it means for IT in NZ, and a look at the Windows Azure offering and other Online Services from Microsoft. | Scott Wylie leads the Developer and Platform Strategy Group at Microsoft in New Zealand which means working with the DPE team to excite customers and communities about Microsoft's new and emerging technologies. He was previously the NZ practice manager for Microsoft Services. Prior to Microsoft he worked in Australia, the UK and the US in a variety of ISV and corporate environments – having started his career in the early 80’s as an IBM 370 assembler programmer! After hours he can be found playing with his band 'President Gas' and spending time with his family. | 12/08/2009 |
| Introduction to the WCF-SQL Adapter in the BizTalk Adapter Pack 2.0 - Thiago Almeida | An overview of installing, configuring, developing, and deploying the new WCF based SQL Server adapter for BizTalk 2009. | Thiago Almeida is a senior integrations consultant and team leader at Datacom New Zealand, and the Auckland Connected Systems User Group leader. He has over eight years of systems integration experience using Microsoft technologies.
| 16/07/2009 |
| Windows Communication Foundation Primer - Ulrich Roxburgh | In this session Ulrich introduces Windows Communication Foundation (WCF), delivered as part of the .NET 3.5 framework. Learn the basics of WCF and see how to create HTTP/XML based web services, and then learn about other binding and encoding options such as TCP/IP and Binary. Also learn how to create REST based services, and consume these using AJAX web pages. | Ulrich Roxburgh has worked for Microsoft Consulting Services for 9 ½ years, in various capacities ranging from Senior Consultant to Managing Consultant, in both New Zealand and Australia. He now works as the main consultant for Services2 Ltd. providing premium consultancy services in the areas of enterprise architecture, solution architecture and implementation services. | 4/06/2009 |
| "Oslo" modelling platform overview - Jeremy Boyd | “Oslo” is the codename for a new modelling platform and is an initiative of the Connected Systems Division in Microsoft. | Jeremy Boyd (JB) is an experienced solutions architect, developer and consultant with over 7 years experience in the New Zealand market. He is a Microsoft MVP and Regional Director, and a Director of Mindscape. | 19/02/2009 |
| New Capabilities of BizTalk 2009 and ESB Guidance 2.0 - Thiago Almeida and Kevin Gock | Thiago will go over BizTalk 2009 details including new capabilities, BizTalk roadmap, platform upgrades, etc.
Kevin will talk about the new ESB Guidance 2.0 that was released at the same time as BizTalk 2009 beta. | Thiago Almeida. Thiago is a senior integrations consultant at Datacom New Zealand with several years of experience with BizTalk Server and other integration technologies. He is also the Auckland Connected Systems User Group leader.
Kevin Gock. Kevin is a consultant for IT Focus, specializing in BizTalk and Sharepoint solution. | 22/01/2009 |
| Building SOA with Microsoft Technology - Ulrich Roxburgh | Building SOA with Microsoft Technology | Ulrich Roxburgh has worked for Microsoft Consulting Services for 9 ½ years, in various capacities ranging from Senior Consultant to Managing Consultant, in both New Zealand and Australia. He now works as the main consultant for Services2 Ltd. providing premium consultancy services in the areas of enterprise architecture, solution architecture and implementation services. | 9/10/2008 |
| AS2 and EDI support in BizTalk R2 - David Hall | AS2 and EDI support in BizTalk R2 | About David Hall: David is a consultant for Datacom Systems Limited, with 6 years of experience in the field both with integrations and other Microsoft development. | 14/08/2008 |
| Creating and Consuming RESTful Web Services with WCF - Ron Jacobs | RESTful Web services are emerging as a new way to make your web service available to even the simplest of client apps. Learn how to design, build, create and consume these services with WCF. | Ron Jacobs is a Sr. Technical Evangelist in the Microsoft Platform Evangelism group based at the company headquarters in Redmond Washington. Ron's evangelism is focused on Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) and Windows Workflow Foundation (WF). He is also the former host of the ARCast series on Channel 9 about IT Architecture. | 23/05/2008 |