Please give Vinod Kumar a warm welcome to the world of Commerce Server blogging. Vinod is Development Lead on Commerce Server and is go-to person for all things orders. Check out his blog today at http://blogs.msdn.com/vkumar/.

I have received a few questions on migration path, so figured I would net it out: Site Server 3.0 - This is a code re-write from ASP to ASP.NET. Pipeline components not shipped in Site Server should still work - though the order schemas have changed. The components shipped inside of Site Server are no... Continue Reading →

http://www.microsoft.com/commerceserver/evaluation/trial/default.mspx We now have the evaluation copies live on the Web. Enjoy!

I am pleased to report that Commerce Server 2007 has shipped (or RTM-ed in MicroSpeak). Tonight the team has signed off on the Enterprise, Standard, and Evaluation editions in English, French, German, and Japanese. This is another remarkable day in Commerce Server history – as it represents the culmination of 2.5++ years worth of efforts... Continue Reading →

Greetings from Boston - as I sit here on wireless in the convention center for TechEd. A few folks have asked about the Starter Site so I figured I would provide an update. Now that the product itself is virtually done, the team is shifting gears to put a big emphasis on the Starter Site... Continue Reading →

For those wanting some newer documentation, the Release Candidate documentation set is now posted on MSDN. http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/CS07Default/html/02afcee1-5546-4acc-b053-2aa6d7762bd3.asp?frame=true Happy Reading!

Are you coming to TechEd US in Boston next week? If so, we hope to see you there. Myself, Caesar Samsi, Max Akbar, and Mark Townsend from the Commerce Server team will be there all week. Highlights include: Dedciated booth Commerce Server 2007: New Features Briefing breakout session Commerce Server: Architectural Deep Dive chalk talk... Continue Reading →