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Thom Robbins
Thom Robbins is a senior technology specialist with Microsoft. He is a frequent contributor to various magazines, including .NET Developer's Journal and SOA Web Services Journal. Thom is also a frequent speaker at a variety of events that include VS Live and others. When he's not writing code and helping customers, he spends his time with his wife at their home in New Hampshire. |
Introducing ASP 2.0
Master Pages By Thom Robbins  While meeting with the
development staff of a
local company we began
discussing a project that
the CIO had assigned them
earlier that morning. The
project was actually the
first in a series of
about 15 planned Web
sites scheduled over the
next year. Each site was
... Sep. 9, 2005 03:00 PM Reads: 28,965 Replies: 1 | Introducing the "Web Part
Framework" For Microsoft
.NET By Thom Robbins  Last week I had a lunch
meeting with the
architects of a local
company. The meeting
began with a review of
their current Web-based
customer portal. This
application had been
deployed almost two years
ago and had quickly
become an important part
of their business. ... Jul. 29, 2005 02:45 AM Reads: 27,636 Replies: 1 | Managing XML Data By Thom Robbins  Last week I had lunch
with the application
manager of a local
customer that just
completed their
enterprise rollout of
Office 2003. We had
decided to meet and
discuss possible ways his
team could begin to
utilize this deployment.
As we sat down he
explained that... May. 26, 2005 08:45 AM Reads: 21,403 | Introducing SharePoint
Web Services By Thom Robbins Last week I attended a
follow-up meeting with
the staff of a local
customer that had just
completed a major
deployment of SharePoint
Services. The results, as
the CIO reported to me
that morning, were a very
excited IT department
that had seen a rapid
adoption of ... Dec. 7, 2004 12:00 AM Reads: 24,193 | Accessing the Structure
with XML By Thom Robbins; Raheel Retiwalla We were listening to a
CIO explain how two years
ago his company had
instituted a mandatory
XML policy for the IT
staff. Senior management
had decided that XML
offered too great a
competitive advantage for
them to pass up using it.
The use of XML, he
explained, al... Jul. 6, 2004 12:00 AM Reads: 13,385 | INETA's Topic Choice:
Introducing SQL Server
2000 Reporting Services By Thom Robbins Recently I was part of a
project team that was
completing a .NET design
session for the rewrite
of several existing
business systems. We had
just spent a very
grueling two days
documenting, designing,
and arguing over every
possible piece of
application architectu... Apr. 8, 2004 12:00 AM Reads: 17,013 | FULL DAY TUTORIAL - .NET
: The "Smart Client"
Perspective By Thom Robbins; Robert Familiar FREE* One Day .NET
Tutorial Presented by
Microsoft - Feb. 24
(*When you Register for a
VIP Pass. Guarantee your
seat with a Full
Conference Pass.) This
day-long tutorial focuses
on developing and
deploying 'smart client'
applications - one of the
most exciting pro... Feb. 24, 2004 12:00 AM Reads: 12,628 | Keynote Panel:
Asynchronous Web
Services: Unlocking the
Promise of Mobile
Productivity By Jeremy Geelan; Thom Robbins; Eric Newcomer; Alan Boucher Learn how to take
advantage of the
proliferation of mobile
and wireless devices, in
this insightful panel
discussion. Feb. 24, 2004 12:00 AM Reads: 24,252 | Introduction to Web
Services using VS.NET By Thom Robbins; Russ Fustino One of the key ideas
behind the .NET strategy
is the concept of
software as a service, or
in short, Web Services.
This session will explain
what a Web service is and
provide an overview of
its related technologies
like XML, SOAP, and UDDI. Dec. 7, 2003 12:00 AM Reads: 9,257 | Advanced Web Services
Using ASP .NET By Thom Robbins; Russ Fustino This session we will
explore some of the more
advanced areas of SOAP in
ASP.NET's support for Web
services. ASP.NET Web
services are the
preferred way for Web
developers to expose Web
services on the Internet. Dec. 7, 2003 12:00 AM Reads: 9,042 | .NET Remoting Essentials By Thom Robbins; Russ Fustino Microsoft .NET Remoting
is the .NET technology
that allows you to easily
and quickly build
distributed applications. Dec. 7, 2003 12:00 AM Reads: 9,020 | Introducing Microsoft
InfoPath 2003 Part 2 By Thom Robbins In Part 1 of this article
(XML-J, Vol. 4, issue 6)
we looked at creating a
solution that used a new
product in the Microsoft
Office System 2003
called InfoPath. In this
installment, I'll show
you how to extend the
solution created in Part
1 using BizTalk Server
2004. Aug. 6, 2003 11:58 AM Reads: 14,639 | Introducing Microsoft
InfoPath 2003, Part 1 By Thom Robbins A few weeks ago I was
meeting with the CIO of a
local health care
customer and his IT
staff. They were
explaining the various
technology initiatives
and projects that were
occurring over the next
year. What the CIO was
the most proud of was
that he had declared t... May. 22, 2003 12:00 AM Reads: 16,791 Replies: 1 | The Basics of Code Access
Security By Thom Robbins Remember the old days
when we only installed
applications that were
purchased from the local
computer store? Actually,
this was the only way to
get the application
media. Also, because we
had mass-produced disks
or tapes this provided an
additional sense of
security. Feb. 24, 2003 12:00 AM Reads: 19,096 | Web Services Made Easy By Thom Robbins A couple of weeks ago,
while I was on my way
home, my cell phone rang
and I was greeted by one
of my favorite customers,
who sounded like he had
had better days. He had
just left a meeting with
the CIO and received his
annual development budget
for the following yea... Nov. 18, 2002 12:00 AM Reads: 12,980 |
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