2019 was a very challenging year. Nevertheless, it was another great year, both personally and professionally. Last year I described it as a family year; this one was a consolidation year. My Blog is growing every year… So, once again, I struggle to have free time, but when you love what you do, you will always find a way… Read More »

About About me My name is Sandro Pereira and I live in Porto – Portugal. I’m the Head of Enterprise Integration at DevScope. Since 2002, I have been working on implementing Enterprise Integration scenarios both on-premises and cloud for several clients worldwide, each with different requirements and needs from a technical point of view, size,… Read More »

2024 was a crazy, challenging year in a good sense, both personally and professionally. Nevertheless, once again, it was another great year, in a word, a year of growing! Personal highlights… 6 years in a row with home renovations. The path to our dream house is not a fast run but a marathon instead :). This… Read More »

In 2024, I have challenged my team to publish an Enterprise Integration fact every Friday. A fact about the technologies we work on every day: Azure Integration Services and/or BizTalk Server. I can proudly say that we, my team, and I did it! We have delivered an astounding amount of 52 Friday Facts in 2024!… Read More »

I usually like to see the positive side of things, even in adverse situations, so despite 2023, it has been a strange year, neither good nor bad, just weird. Perhaps the constant inflation of the cost of living and the continuous loss of civility in society have influenced this definition. I still find myself remembering… Read More »

Today, I was helping a BizTalk Server customer migrate their process from using the FTP adapter to the SFTP adapter. And if you are familiar with the BizTalk SFTP adapter, you will be aware of the painful process of choosing the correct version of WinSCP and how that hell we need to do to work… Read More »

I just updated my BizTalk Pipeline Components Extensions Utility Pack project available on GitHub with a new component: Receive Location Name Property Promotion Pipeline Component. For those who are not familiar, this project is a set of custom pipeline components (libraries) that can be used in received and sent pipelines, extending BizTalk’s out-of-the-box pipeline capabilities. Receive Location… Read More »

HO HO HO, yes, it is that magical time of the year again!… More than other years, this year Christmas is about spending time with close family, the small number possible, and family members that you are in contact with every day due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It’s about creating happy memories that will last… Read More »

It was with great pleasure that I presented on December 7, 2020, another session in the Integration Monday series, this time about Logic Apps: Development Experiences. I had the pleasure to being accompanied as a co-presenter for the first time by my team member, Pedro Almeida. Logic Apps: Development Experiences How can I start developing Logic… Read More »