Please
join us as Mark Dunn, an INETA speaker, will be presenting Windows
Workflow Foundation Policy and Rules next Wednesday 7/09/2008.
As always, we will have FREE food, drinks, and there will be a prize
drawing for those who attend - courtesy of Sogeti!
Presentation: Windows Workflow Foundation Policy and Rules
Date: Wednesday, July, 9th 2008
Time: 6:30PM
Where: Microsoft, Las Colinas LC1 (7000 HWY 161, Irving TX)
RSVP: rsvp@dfwcsug.com
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Summary
In the future, orchestration in BizTalk will be defined with Windows Workflow
Foundation. It's an important tool for BizTalk developers to learn now in order to be prepared for the future. In this talk Mark will cover a brief introduction to
workflow to explain where it fits and why you would interested as a BizTalk developer.
WF includes the ability to define rule driven workflows with a powerful rules engine. Mark will dig into the rules engine and explain how forward chaining works, how you can take control of rule evaluation yourself and how to use the various attributes that control how the rules engine makes its decisions. You'll also learn the secret of making dynamic changes to rules for a running workflow.
Speaker Bio
Mark has over 20 years of experience in the disciplines of software
engineering, database administration, and project management. Software
that Mark developed for the radio industry is still in use today. He
was a lead developer on the team that created Tapscan, a well-known
Arbritron ratings analysis package that has dominated that industry for
many years. He is the president of DUNN Training and Consulting, Inc. a
Microsoft Gold Certified Partner based in Atlanta, GA.
For the past four years, Mark has been awarded MVP status for his
contributions to the Visual Studio .Net community and he serves as
Microsoft's Regional Director covering the Southeast United States.
Mark also co-founded .Net Rocks, an Internet radio program for .Net
developers recognized in over 80 countries and now hosted by Microsoft
on the MSDN site. He is a popular speaker at conferences such as TechEd
and DevConnections as well as a member of the INETA speakers bureau.
Mark is also a Microsoft Certified Trainer, Application Developer, Solution Developer for .Net, and Database Administrator.
Sponsors
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