Thoughts of Marcus
- Random ramblings of a BizTalk architect

During a support case, I needed to collect MSDTC trace logs. However, I ran into the issue of not having access to the c:\windows\system32\m...

I just had a need to add around 500 work items for a new project in Visual Studio Team Services. We use VSTS for keeping track in our proje...

I was part of a Kickstarter campaign that ended up with me receiving five RuuviTags . They are small battery powered tags that communicate v...

A question in the MSDN BizTalk Forums caught my eye a few days ago. It was about wanting to set the attribute standalone="yes" in...

In a project I'm using a PowerShell script to read in a lot of .csv files and then do some lookups between these in order to get the wan...

When working in a project in Visual Studio that had a schema repository added, the warning message "Request for the permission of type ...

I'm running a Raspberry Pi at home for various tasks and access it remotely using SSH for all maintanence tasks. This means that the HDM...

I got a ticket submitted to me that proved to be quite interesting. The basics where that a specific maintenance script were running for age...

Back in November I wrote a post about encoding messages as base64 strings in a BizTalk map . I never added the explicit implementation of ho...

When using the SQL Server broker functionality in order to have SQL Server push notifications to BizTalk instead of polling a table, I'v...