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After a long day at the Microsoft Server & Tools Business Analyst Summit, hosted during day zero of this year’s Microsoft TechEd, James and Cote review what they heard from Microsoft and give some late-night analysis of:

• Microsoft’s SOA strategy
• Bringing the sexy with PowerShell & Silverlight
• Virtualization, VMWare, and standards therein
• Neil Macehiter tells us his impromptu take on Microsoft’s IT/business alignment
• James and Neil’s hopes for next year at TechEd

At Sapphire 2007, Coté and Thomas Otter talk about gardening developer communities, pulling customer feedback into the community, getting more use from internal blogs and wikis, how Cluetrain thought applies to developing software, and making content creation easy for developers.

Coté talks with SAP’s Thomas Otter at Sapphire 2007 about the current state of human resources, how enterprise software helps HR focus on brining more value to the business, and then goes over an example of a complicated work-flow that calls for “enterprise software.”

James Governor talked with MuleSource’s Dave Rosenberg about his impressions of JavaOne, Spring and the recently announced Spring Batch project, MuleSource, and James’s hair.

Coté talks with Interface21’s Rod Johnson and Neelan Choksi about new features in Spring (Web Flow JSF integration, Java annotations, and Spring Batch), the support that Interface21 provides, and then Rod’s thoughts on the future of Java middleware and application servers.

Mik Kersten and Cote talk about writing IDE extentions for Java (in Eclipse, VisualStudio, and other IDEs. They then move on to a short discussion of the influence that Smalltalk has had on Eclipse, perhaps leading to the Eclipse-world as the further evolution of several Smalltalk ideas and styles.

James Governor talks with Sun CTO Bob Brewin about the realities of developers: working in multipule languages. They also discuss the recently released JavaFX Script, Spring’s increasingly importance in Java, and the future of Solaris.

James Governor talks with Sun’s Jeet Kaul on escaping the shackles of success. Avoiding suite dreams and stack-silos by fostering a participatory, inclusive, multi-language, open developer ecosystem at Sun. Java, open source, the Web, ruby, and container frameworks like OSGi.