There's a minimum amount of data you'll need to creation a new annotation/note record in Dynamics CRM.   Below is a sample of how you might do it with late binding.

using (proxy){  … more

There are two options when programming against the Dynamics SDK - early binding and late binding, as outlined in the Microsoft SDK documentation (see the two links below).

Use the Early Bound Entity … more

You can output traces from within a Biztalk orchestration using a product called Microsoft DebugView.  Here's what you need to do:

Download a copy of debugview and put in on your Biztalk … more

When you create a WCF project, Visual Studio does not assign namespace and therefore libraries WCF automatically assign the value of http://tempuri.org. You're trying to remove the "tempuri" … more

ENDPOINT

Specifies an actual running instance of the service. A service endpoint has an address a binding and a contract.

BINDING

Specifies how the endpoint communicates with the world … more

Problem

There was a failure executing the receive pipeline: "xxx" Source: "Unknown " Receive Port: "ReceivePort1" URI: "/httpreceive/BTSHTTPReceive.dll" Reason: Failed to get pipeline: xxx. Please … more

One of the requirements on a project I was working on was to use Biztalk to poll a web service using it's WCF adapters on a regular basis eg every few minutes.  I set off looking at the … more

Windows Server AppFabric is a set of extensions on top of Windows Server improving the application infrastructure allowing to build, scale and manage Web and composite applications. AppFabric comes … more

Architects and developers have to choose carefully in which technology to invest.  With this in mind, for some recent developments I was looking at putting together an architecture for a service … more

This is just a useful list of learning resources for any new or experienced Biztalk developers.  It includes virtual labs, Microsoft documentation for all recent versions, useful video tutorials … more

I have been working on a side interest project lately called Sentiman, which is going to analysis stock market sentiment.  

The web site for the site has been set up and should be launching in … more

A few sample using query syntax.  Here's a page on the Microsoft site that you might actually find more useful.

See also:

Linq to Entities Basic Concepts and Features

101 Linq Samples … more

You may get this error when configuring Biztalk 2010 Group section in a distributed environment with Biztalk on one server and SQL server on another.

There are two things you need to check first, … more

I had a problem with configuring Biztalk 2010 in a distributed environment which I thought I would share.  The problem was with assigning the SSO Administrators group when configuring the Windows … more

If you require Biztalk expertise on a consultancy basis in your organisation in the Yorkshire region, please do not hesitate to contact me.  

I am a qualified MCTS (Microsoft Certified … more

The vast majority of this blog is all about technology, but occasionally I like to drop in some interesting quotes.

Today's is one from Dorothy Rowe's "What Should I Believe", from the chapter … more

My first forays into using Propellerhead Reason (version 5 by the way).  After pressing my midi input device, Reason wasn't sustaining the notes/chords,

First I went to edit> preferences> … more

So you are dropping files to a file receive location but they are just not going anywhere.  Here are a few things to check

The host instance associated with file adapter receive is … more