Category: Work
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CS2006 Beta in Final Test Pass…
Commerce Server 2006 Beta is in the final stages of its test pass. This has been a long haul coupled with many long hours – everyone on the team is looking forward to getting this done, in the customer’s hands, and adjourning for the holidays in a few days. In…
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CS2006 Beta Preview
One question I got asked today was whether or not the Starter Site will be in the Beta. So I figured I would answer that and all of the other obvious questions about the Beta and what is included. A few of the highlights: Production Ready – This release will…
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Commerce Server on TechNet
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/comm/default.mspx For those that are unaware, Commerce Server now has it’s own home on TechNet – mainly optimized for the ITPro audience. Be sure to add this to your Commerce Server bookmark list!
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Have you seen our GotDotNet Commuinity?
http://www.gotdotnet.com/Workspaces/Workspace.aspx?id=77487df3-96dc-41de-9ca0-b7f284a8c113 This community was created by Max Akbar, one of the Program Managers on my team. Max obivously has way too much time on his hands – for which I am very grateful. Otherwise, we would not have all of his many useful utilities. If you have not checked it…
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Commerce Server 2006 is Feature Complete – finally!!!
The last month has been one of the busiest for the team ever. But, I am pleased to report that Commerce Server 2006 is now feature complete – finally! This is the culmination of 3+ years of efforts from multiple projects finally coming together into a single deliverable that I…
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Make Sure You’ve Got It: CS2006 Tech. Preview 2 & Accessories
Now that PDC and summer madness is over, I figured the most appropriate topic to begin blogging about is our most reccent release – the Tech. Preview 2 build of Commerce Server 2006. Released for PDC and also available to customers part of our various TAP programs on BetaPlace, this…
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Now that we have lights…CS2006 @ PDC
Now that power has been restored to the Los Angeles area after an amazing power company error (http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/9315974/) and the 2005 Microsoft Professional Developer’s Conference (http://msdn.microsoft.com/events/pdc/) is in full force, I figured I would update you on Commerce Server coverage at PDC. Given our significant coverage at TechEd, we will…
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Summer is almost over & CS2006 is getting closer…
Well, it has been an eventful and interesting summer. My time has been filled with tradeshows, research, and futures planning – all while still staying focused on CS2006 to get it into customer’s hands as soon as possible. I admit that I have taken a break from blogging, but am…
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See You All at TechEd Orlando w/ CS2006 Plus Some Other Random Updates
Well, May has been a busy and hectic month. Although I’m glad it is over – I can look back proudly at a lot of accomplishments and a considerable amount of good stuff in the pipeline for CS customers. The CS2006 Technical Preview is out the door. All of our…
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Upgrading to Windows 2003 + Thoughts on CS2006
It is possible to upgrade existing CS2002 sites to Windows 2003. It is NOT possible to upgrade CS2000 sites, as CS2000 is not supported on Windows 2003. There are several options for doing in place upgrades to Windows 2003, with the process looking like: Upgrade to CS2002 if not already…