I’m just writing this quick little trouble shooter, because there doesn’t seem to be much on the net about it. And I always seem to forget to do it. So after doing some database restores and moving things around, I…
Why Microsoft Was Smart To Abandon Commerce Server
Being a Microsoft Commerce Server MVP, when I got the news that Microsoft was transferring development of Commerce Server to a partner, Ascentium, I was at first a little disappointed. I have been working with Commerce Server for a few…
The Future Of Commerce Server
A quick note about the Ascentium/Microsoft buzz about Commerce Server, here’s an official press release from Ascentium. And here it is again on their site.
How To Get The Commerce Server Extensibility Kit Deployment Friendly
When you first start out developing for Commerce Server 2009 R2, you notice there are quite a large amount of code that they provide you to get started with. Where To Start: First you need to find the CommerceSharePointExtensibilityKit.zip file…
Commerce Server 2009 R2 RTM
So I received my regularly scheduled MSDN Flash newsletter, Volume 15, Number 19. I look in the new software available and it’s showing Commerce Server 2009 R2. I signed in to MSDN and there it was located under new downloads.…
Security Token with the Commerce Claim Operation
So I just recently spun up a new virtual machine to do some Commerce Server 2009 R2 work. Did all my standard installation work, everything seemed good. Then when I went to view the site, I get the following error:…
Trouble Shooting Commerce Server 2009 Profile Extensions
This is the Exception that we will be looking at today: The requested operation could not be performed because the CommerceEntity ‘CustomEntity’ does not map to a Commerce Server profile definition. [FaultException`1: The requested operation could not be performed because…
E-Commerce With SharePoint 2010
I will be speaking at IT Camp Saturday in Ft Lauderdale on July 23rd. This session will cover the basics of Commerce Server 2009 R2 and SharePoint 2010, with emphasis on Business User’s Content Management and Catalog Management. I will…
Commerce Server 2009 R2 March CTP Released
The latest CTP has been added to the Microsoft Download Center http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=212469 Read the original post from Wayne Smith, Commerce Server Product Manager here.
Tampa IT Camp Saturday
Just to let everyone know, I will be speaking at an Open Question and Answer Session at in Tampa on March 19th, 2011 http://itcampsaturday.com/tampa/sessions/?session=27 Here is the link to register http://tampaitcampsaturday.eventbrite.com/ Looking forward to seeing you there.