Scott Banwart's Blog

Architecture

• The Little Manual of API Design
• Why I Don’t Like Akka Actors

EAI

• BizTalk Server 2013: New Adapters Series: WCF-WebHttp
• BizTalk Server 2013: WCF-WebHttp Adapter Sample
• BizTalk and Rest Example from BizTalk Saturday
• Mule and Quartz – Scheduled jobs and long running tasks
• What’s next for the BRE Pipeline Framework – feedback and ideas welcome
• Adventures inside the Message Box
• Growing EAI with Apache Camel
• Using BTDF to create alternative ports for different environments
• Adding dynamic behavior to static send ports: a caveat
• Search and Action on BizTalk Artifacts (Applications, Receive Locations, Send Ports etc)
• Microsoft BizTalk 2010 Administration Essentials Chapter 2 – High Availability
• Introduction to Spring Integration and Spring Batch
• Spring Integration 2.2.2 is Now Available

Messaging

• statelessd (GitHub)
• Release The Kraken! An Open-Source Pub/Sub Server for the Real-Time Web
• Message Brokering with RabbitMQ
• Announcing Celery-S3
• Clustering RabbitMQ on Windows
• Prioritizing Emails with RabbitMQ

REST

• representation vs. description
• ServiceStack: F# Client Application
• The Argument for Real-Time REST APIs
• REST Roadmap – API Hypermedia for permissions patterns

Security

• Data encryption with Mule Enterprise Security

Semantic Web

• RDFa 1.1, microdata, and turtle-in-HTML now in the core distribution of RDFLib

Architecture

• Modeling Distributed Systems with NServiceBus Studio

Cloud

• New Version AppFx.ServiceBus
• AppFx.ServiceBus – Scatter Gather
• How to use the Java Message Service (JMS) API with the Service Bus & AMQP 1.0

Data Formats

• A Media Type for XML Patch Operations
• WCF Data Services 5.3.0 RTW

EAI

• BizTalk: REST getting nice URLs with IIS Url Rewrite
• SaaS Integration is Now an Executive Level Concern [Infographic]
• Free e-book – Microsoft BizTalk 2010 Administration Essentials
• Microsoft BizTalk 2010 Administration Essentials Chapter 1 – Backup and Recovery
• Announcing Mule 3.4 Beta

Messaging

• ‘Hello, World’ for Spring-AMQP and RabbitMQ
• JSON messages with RabbitMQ
• SignalR Ebook
• SignalR, ActionFilters and ASP.NET Web API
• Choosing Your Messaging Protocol: AMQP, MQTT, or STOMP
• What’s New in WCF 4.5
• Client-side Messaging Essentials

REST

• Using RestSharp to pass a set of variables to an ASP.Net MVC Web API action
• Released: ASP.NET and Web Tools 2012.2 in Context
• Designing and Implementing Hypermedia APIs
• Portable HttpClient for .NET Framework and Windows Phone
• Rest.li: RESTful Service Architecture at Scale
• Introduction to ASP.NET Web API *
• Announcing the ASP.NET and Web Tools 2012.2 Release!
• IETF standards community reaches preliminary agreements on next generation of Internet protocol HTTP/2.0
• Beware of returning IEnumerable in a Web Api action

Semantic Web

• Turtle is a W3C Candidate Recommendation

* Courtesy of Alvin Ashcraft’s Morning Dew.

Architecture

• People are the problem can we stop pretending its technology
• Defensive API evolution with Java interfaces
• How the World’s Fastest ESB was Made
• Internal versus external events
• The Rise of the Internet Service Bus

Cloud

• Introducing AppFx.ServiceBus
• AppFx.ServiceBus – Hello World
• AppFx.ServiceBus – RPC Sample
• AppFx.ServiceBus – RPC Sample Error Handling
• AppFx.ServiceBus – One Way Error Handling
• Service Bus Notification Hubs-Part 4 The Solution
• Understanding Content Based Routing in EAI Bridges

EAI

• BizTalk Server 2013: New Adapters Series: SB-Messaging
• High Availability Test Plan of a BizTalk Solution
• What’s the Future for Fuse at Red Hat ?
• BizTalk file mask difference for windows 7 and windows server 2008 r2
• Convert attributes to elements in XSLT
• Invoking a web service returning ISO-8859-1 encoded data with BizTalk 2010
• Microsoft offers REST Support in BizTalk Server 2013
• High Availability Test Plan of a BizTalk Solution – Methodology – requirements and expectation

Messaging

• Akka client, C++ server through RabbitMQ
• Using ASP.NET SignalR to Publish Incremental Responses from Scatter-Gather BizTalk Workflow
• Request/Acknowledge/Poll With ASP.NET WebAPI and NServiceBus
• NServicebus.Redis (GitHub)
• Be Explicit — Commands and Events in NServiceBus

REST

• Creating a simple REST like service with OWIN – Open Web Server Interface *
• Designing and Implementing Hypermedia APIs
• Resteasy 3.0-beta-3 – Latest Spec Updates

Security

• Hardening Your Web Server’s SSL Ciphers

Semantic Web

• Last Call: HTML+RDFa 1.1

* Courtesy of Alvin Ashcraft’s Morning Dew.

Architecture

• Negotiate, Promise, Do. Transactions.
• Lokad.CQRS Event Store is Slow ***

Cloud

• Service Bus Notification Hubs – Concepts and Code Walkthrough – Windows 8 Edition
• Service Bus Notification Hubs – Code Walkthrough – iOS Edition

Data Formats

• Getting started with OData services in ASP.NET Web ****

EAI

• Extending the BRE Pipeline Framework to conditionally add namespaces/prefixes to the root element of an XML Document
• BizTalk Server 2013: New Adapters Series: WCF-NetTcpRelay
• Handling File Attachments: handling multipart requests in Mule
• BizTalk Message Archiving
• Biztalk Application Testing Life Cycle -3 *****

Events

• How to express common windowing patterns using Rx

Messaging

• MQTT and Android
• RabbitMQ Simulator
• NSB PowerShell Support in v3.3
• Sharing Code in WCF without Code Generation

REST

• Using Json.Net JObject with WebApi GET Requests *
• How NOT to Design Your API **
• Hypermedia DNA
• Generating Hypermedia links in ASP.NET Web API
• Hypermedia is the New REST
• Designing a REST-ful API Using Spring 3
• ASP.NET Web API HTTP Message Lifecycle *****

* Courtesy of Alvin Ashcraft’s Morning Dew.

** Courtesy of API Digest.

*** Courtesy of Alvin Ashcraft’s Morning Dew.

**** Courtesy of DotNetKicks.

***** Courtesy of Alvin Ashcraft’s Morning Dew.

Architecture

• Micro Services: Java, the Unix Way
• Startups, think about SOA

Data Formats

• Why I Like Schemaless Data Structures
• Getting Started with OData v3 and WCF Data Services 5.x

EAI

• New version – Enforce your tracking strategy with a PowerShell script
• Parser Optimization in a Flat File Schema
• Cheat Sheet: Mule Expression Language
• Use the BizTalk 2010 mapper in Visual Studio 2012 Workflow Foundations
• Error while deleting send port from party
• My Thoughts on the future of BizTalk – Post BizTalk Summit 2012
• How to integrate BizTalk Server 2010 / 2013 with Service Bus for Windows Server
• Implementing BizTalk RFID solutions challenges and checklist

Messaging

• WCF on Windows 8
• Camel 2.11 – Camel web applications without Spring
• A New Year a New Mule
• SOAP Webservices using Spring -1
• SOAP Webservices using Spring -2

REST

• SimplePSHttpServer

Security

• LDAP Plugin