The BizTalk 2000 Developer's Guide is written for developers who are responsible for installing, configuring, and deploying the BizTalk Server in their organizations IT infrastructure. The opening chapters of the book discuss the benefits of seamless business-to-business application integration, summarize the features and enhancements of BizTalk Server 2000, and offer an introduction to XML - the driving force behind BizTalk. The next chapters explore the multiple tools that are incorporated into BizTalk that will transform the way in which information is created, transmitted and maintained in the server environment. Other chapters include complete coverage of the security considerations for BizTalk, and an examination of the various third-party plug-ins for enhancing BizTalk Server 2000. The book also includes a companion CD with demo software plug-ins from the BizTalk Developer s Organization, and the complete ready-to-use source code from the book. About the Authors: Scott Roberts (MCSE+I 4.0, MCSE 2000, MSF, MCDBA, MCT, MCP + Site Building) was one of the first 1600 MCPs in the world. He has a long history with Microsoft products and technology and is currently employed as a Senior Consultant within the Microsoft Consulting Services, Platform Consulting Organization. This group develops and deploys solutions for Enterprise customers focused on the .NET Server platform. Prior to joining Microsoft, Scott was the President/CEO of Enterprise Technology Group Inc., a Windows 2000 and e-commerce development, consulting, and training company. He has also been a featured conference speaker on messaging and e-commerce topics throughout the country.
ChrisFarmer (Ph.D., MCSD) is a consultant at SciTegic in San Diego, CA where he specializes in integration of scientific applications for pharmaceutical and biotech companies using SOAP and other XML-based technologies. Chris s recent background includes design and development of .NET-based Web applications and extensive e-commerce database development and integration with legacy systems using XML with IT-Age Corporation in Atlanta, GA. Chris holds a bachelor s degree from the University of Virginia and a Ph.D. from the University of Georgia. Chris currently lives in sunny San Diego, CA with his wife, Michelle.
Robert J. Shimonski (CCDP, CCNP, NNCSS, MCSE, MCP+I, Master CNE, CIP, CIBS, CWP, CIW, GSEC, GCIH, Server+, Network+, Inet+, A+) is a Lead Network and Security Engineer for Thomson Industries Inc. Thomson Industries is the leading manufacturer and provider of linear motion products and engineering. Robert s specialties include: network infrastructure design with the Cisco and Nortel product line; network security design and management with CiscoSecure and PIX Firewalls; network management and troubleshooting with CiscoWorks and Sniffer-based technologies; systems engineering and administration with Microsoft NT/2000/XP, UNIX, Linux, Apple, and Novell Netware technologies; and developing a host of Web-based solutions for companies securing their market on the Web. He has also contributed to hundreds of articles, study guides, and certification preparation software for Web sites and organizations worldwide, including Brainbuzz.com and SANS.Org. Robert s background includes positions as a Network Architect at Avis and Cendant Information Technology. Robert holds a bachelor s degree from SUNY, NY and is a part-time Licensed Technical Instructor for Computer Career Center in Garden City, NY teaching Windows-based and networking technologies. Robert has previously contributed to the Syngress Publishing title, Configuring and Troubleshooting Windows XP Professional (ISBN: 1-928994-80-6), and is the Technical Editor of the forthcoming Sniffer Network Optimization and Troubleshooting Guide (ISBN: 1-931836-57-4).
Milton Todd is a software engineer at InterKnowlogy, LLC in Carlsbad, CA. InterKnowlogy is a consulting firm and Microsoft partner providing custom software and infrastructure solutions for secure and effective use over the Internet. Milton has focused the last year on developing BizTalk solutions, primarily to the insurance industry. Previously, he developed front- and back-end applications in the e-commerce and manufacturing industries, depending heavily on Microsoft technologies. Milton holds a bachelor s of science in Mechanical Engineering and spent several years in the design and construction field, experience that has provided a firm grounding in practical problem solving and the design process. When possible, he continues to teach mathematics. Milton currently resides in Diamond Bar, CA with his wife, Lida.
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