BizTalk Community Series: Introducing Torben Chrona Christiansen

The year 2013 promises to be a great year for us BizTalk professionals. BizTalk Server 2013 will be released in a few months, the beta is currently available on-premise and in Windows Azure. A few events have taken place already this month like the BizTalk Summits in London, Amsterdam and Stockholm. There will be more events coming this year. A lot of community involvement in 2013.

Today’s story

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BizTalk Server 2013: New Adapters Series: WCF-NetTcpRelay

This is the second post on new adapters that will be shipped with BizTalk Server 2013. The post is based on BizTalk Server 2013 Beta. In this post I like to demonstrate the WCF-NetTcpRelay adapter.

The WCF-NetTcpRelay adapter can be used with BizTalk to send and receive messages from the Service Bus relay endpoints using the NetTcpRelayBinding. When configuring for instance a request response

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BizTalk Summit London 2013 – The experience

The BizTalk Summit 2013 in London was a huge success. Saravana Kumar
from BizTalk360 did an outstanding job organizing this event with Microsoft.
Over a 140 attendees,  more than 70 different companies from 15
different countries (UK, Ireland, USA, Denmark, Netherlands, Austria,
Belgium, Sweden, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, Germany, France, Norway, India).
Including the speakers there were 10

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BizTalk Community Series: Introducing Mark Brimble

This year I like to continue with the BizTalk Community Series. In January 2012 I started with Tord G. Nordahl, who recently was awarded Microsoft Integration MVP. He was very committed to the BizTalk community for quite a while and proven to be a great contributor to the community. I ended with 25th story on my colleague Sander Nefs.

The story today will be on Mark Brimble a Principle

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Speaking about BizTalk in London and Amsterdam

The year 2013 will start with two events where I will be speaking. First, on January 16nd I’ll be in London during the BizTalk Summit 2013 hosted by Microsoft UK in their headquarters. It is organized by fellow Microsoft Integration MVP Saravana Kumar (BizTalk360) and Microsoft UK. Saravana and I will be joined on stage by Microsoft Integration MVP’s Tord Nordahl, Sandro Pereira and Nino Crudele.

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BizTalk Server 2013: New Adapters Series: WCF-BasicHttpRelay

In next couple of weeks I like to do a series of blog posts on the new adapters provided in the upcoming release of BizTalk Server 2013. In this post I like to demonstrate the WCF-BasicHttpRelay adapter.

The WCF-BasicHttpRelay adapter can be used with BizTalk to send and receive messages from the Service Bus relay endpoints using the BasicHttpRelayBinding. This is a binding that BizTalk can use

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My year 2012 In retrospective

First of all happy new year!  In this post I would like to summarize how my year 2012 went. For one it has been a very busy year like last year 2011. To summarize all my activity bullet wise: I have had multiple speaking engagements in the Netherlands and abroad (Canada, Sweden, Norway) Had a book published the BizTalk Server 2010 Cookbook through Packt Publishing Technically review another

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