MSDN Flash Podcast Show 011 – Steve Marx on Windows Azure Eric Nelson, January 1, 0001 Also knows as “that’s where I left my shoe” (you will need to listen to understand that) This is a bonus edition of the podcast recorded on the 6th of October in London with Steve Marx, Technical Strategist ... MSDN Flash Podcast Show 011 – Steve Marx on Windows Azure 0 0 0
Microsoft #shape conference Laurent Bugnion, January 1, 0001 The Shape conference is a new web technologies oriented conference organized by Microsoft Switzerland. It is held in Zurich Oerlikon, and has two tracks, one design-oriented and one development-oriented. ... Microsoft #shape conference 0 0 0
ACT NOW!!! Atlanta Incubation Week (Nov 9th-13th) Murray Gordon, January 1, 0001 With several successful Microsoft BizSpark Incubation Weeks (Win7 Boston, Win7 Reston, CRM Reston, CRM Boston, Win 7 Irvine, Mobility Mountain View,), we are pleased to announce Microsoft BizSpark Incubation ... ACT NOW!!! Atlanta Incubation Week (Nov 9th-13th) 0 0 1
Challenges that legacy application face in migrating to the cloud... Webgui, January 1, 0001 This is an Open Letter to the Editor of CIO in response to an article posted on Computer World discussing the five problems that supposedly keep legacy applications out of the Cloud. Dear Editor, In light ... Challenges that legacy application face in migrating to the cloud... 0 0 1
David Chappell in conversation in the UK about Windows Azure and ... Eric Nelson, January 1, 0001 David and I hosted David Chappell and Steve Marx in London on the 6th of October in a packed day with early adopters of azure (ISVs and System Integrators) David interviewed David (!) and I interviewed ... David Chappell in conversation in the UK about Windows Azure and ... 0 0 0
Windows Azure Platform “free” for MSDN Subscribers an... Eric Nelson, January 1, 0001 Well not exactly free but definitely extremely welcome and a great benefit. The introductory offer includes a huge 750 hours of compute time – which rather nicely is how much you need to run a node 24x7 ... Windows Azure Platform “free” for MSDN Subscribers an... 0 0 0
Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4 Beta 2 now available &nda... Eric Nelson, January 1, 0001 I am not the biggest fan of Mondays but today is different. Today is a good day. Today we announced the availability of Beta 2 of Visual Studio 2010 and revealed the official launch date: Visual Studio ... Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4 Beta 2 now available &nda... 0 0 1
Coders For Charities St. Louis Brian Schroer, January 1, 0001 I had a great time this weekend at the first St. Louis Coders 4 Charities weekend. Over 60 people showed up to create or revamp web sites, applications and networks for nine local charities: Our team ported ... Coders For Charities St. Louis 0 0 0
VB / C# Language Parity Chris Williams, January 1, 0001 As a VB MVP and someone who really loves VB in general, this kind of news really makes me smile… Microsoft has heard your feedback that VB/C# content parity is a top priority for the VB community. Given ... VB / C# Language Parity 0 0 1
SQL Azure - Getting Started Herve Roggero, January 1, 0001 I started to look into SQL Azure, the database cloud computing initiative from Microsoft, and I was completely blown away. Microsoft is providing an interesting option that strikes an interesting balance ... SQL Azure - Getting Started 0 0 0
Slides and links from Windows Azure Platform Storage session Eric Nelson, January 1, 0001 I delivered a session on Windows Azure Storage and SQL Azure Database at the UK Azure user group on the 6th of October. A big thanks to everyone who attended – and for putting up with my last minute improvisation ... Slides and links from Windows Azure Platform Storage session 0 0 1
Before reaching the cloud… microsoftian, January 1, 0001 In my opinion Internet Explorer, which is one of the worst product from Microsoft! (Sorry, no offense! its just my opinion and I guess most others feel the same who thinks browser should be more innovative ... Before reaching the cloud… 0 0 0
Buzzwords in Practice… microsoftian, January 1, 0001 Its been quite long time I haven't wrote much due to lot of travelling and non-core area related work (non connected systems, SOA & BPM work). Now, I am back and the good news is I will be drinking, ... Buzzwords in Practice… 0 0 3
NEW “How Do I” screencasts for Windows Azure Murray Gordon, January 1, 0001 Here’s a great list of new Windows Azure related “How Do I” screencasts. Leverage Concurrency in Windows Azure Table Storage? Windows Azure table storage is designed to support many users at the same time. ... NEW “How Do I” screencasts for Windows Azure 0 0 0
Great Windows Azure projects on CodePlex Murray Gordon, January 1, 0001 Here’s a great list of new Azure and cloud related projects on CodePlex. All of these are very helpful tools. Client Cloud Services, Client Cloud Services (CCS) is a set of Windows Azure-based services ... Great Windows Azure projects on CodePlex 0 0 0
NEW training on Mastering Silverlight 3 for Developers and Design... Murray Gordon, January 1, 0001 I recently had an ISV that took advantage of the new Mastering Silverlight 3 training from Wintellect. They raved about how it took their devs and archs from novice to expert in less than a week. When ... NEW training on Mastering Silverlight 3 for Developers and Design... 0 0 0
Video on SQL Azure adding TDS / TSQL support Murray Gordon, January 1, 0001 I recently had to run down some content and a video on SQL Azure for one of my ISVs. The topic they were looking for more info on was SQL Data Services with TDS / TSQL support. The CTP for SQL Azure is ... Video on SQL Azure adding TDS / TSQL support 0 0 0
Taking your Northwind Database to SQL Azure and binding it to an ... Harish Ranganathan, January 1, 0001 If you like to migrate your Web tier or the ASP.NET Application to Windows Azure, check my new posts Part I and Part II In the previous post we had examined on getting access to SQL Azure, creating your ... Taking your Northwind Database to SQL Azure and binding it to an ... 0 0 35
Taking your Northwind Database to SQL Azure and binding it to an ... Harish Ranganathan, January 1, 0001 If you like to migrate your Web tier or the ASP.NET Application to Windows Azure, check my new posts Part I and Part II SQL Azure is the latest buzz around Cloud Computing and the ability to take relational ... Taking your Northwind Database to SQL Azure and binding it to an ... 0 0 42
Countdown to Software Architect 2009 – the last day retrosp... Eric Nelson, January 1, 0001 This is one of a series of posts on my preparations for sessions on Azure and ORMs at Software Architect 2009. The plan vs actual for day five (The last day): Play, play, play with the technology. PART ... Countdown to Software Architect 2009 – the last day retrosp... 0 0 0
Countdown to Software Architect 2009 – Day four and the sli... Eric Nelson, January 1, 0001 This is one of a series of posts on my preparations for sessions on Azure and ORMs at Software Architect 2009. The plan vs actual for day four (Thursday): Produce final drafts of each deck and post them ... Countdown to Software Architect 2009 – Day four and the sli... 0 0 0
Countdown to Software Architect 2009 – Day three was Entity... Eric Nelson, January 1, 0001 This is one of a series of posts on my preparations for sessions on Azure and ORMs at Software Architect 2009. The plan for day three: Nearly got it all done. However I ended up spending more time on EF4 ... Countdown to Software Architect 2009 – Day three was Entity... 0 0 0
Entity Framework 4.0 Resources – documentation links, best ... Eric Nelson, January 1, 0001 This is one of a series of posts on my preparations for sessions on Azure and ORMs at Software Architect 2009. [Initual release 22nd Sept 2009] [Updated 23rd Sept, with links from Julie Lerman] [Updated ... Entity Framework 4.0 Resources – documentation links, best ... 0 0 6
Countdown to Software Architect 2009 – Day two and my love ... Eric Nelson, January 1, 0001 This is one of a series of posts on my preparations for sessions on Azure and ORMs at Software Architect 2009. The plan for day two: The Tuesday plan vs actual was … 100% spot on. Install Entity Framework ... Countdown to Software Architect 2009 – Day two and my love ... 0 0 0
Using IIS to generate a X509 certificate for use with the Windows... Eric Nelson, January 1, 0001 This is one of a series of posts on my preparations for sessions on Azure and ORMs at Software Architect 2009. One of the things that has been added to Windows Azure while i have been “elsewhere” is the ... Using IIS to generate a X509 certificate for use with the Windows... 0 0 1
Countdown to Software Architect 2009 – Day one summary and ... Eric Nelson, January 1, 0001 This is the second in a series of posts on my preparations for sessions on Azure and ORMs at Software Architect 2009. In case you don’t want to skim through the whole post, the main things I learnt in ... Countdown to Software Architect 2009 – Day one summary and ... 0 0 0
Countdown to Software Architect 2009 – the quiet before the... Eric Nelson, January 1, 0001 Next week I am presenting two sessions at Software Architect 2009. Both sessions are new, new in the sense that I am creating them this week and new in the sense that whilst they are on topics I have experience ... Countdown to Software Architect 2009 – the quiet before the... 0 0 0
What, Why and How Windows Azure 2009 Platform thirumalai, January 1, 0001 What, Why and How Windows Azure 2009 Platform…… What is an internet-scale cloud service platform hosted in Microsoft data center a platform which provides operating system, a set of developer services ... What, Why and How Windows Azure 2009 Platform 0 0 0
Quick Update & Upcoming Events Mike Huguet, January 1, 0001 I’ll be very busy over the coming weeks wrapping up a big project for a client so I won’t have much time to write. Here is a brief update on happenings. This week I was able to purchase my PDC 2009 ticket. ... Quick Update & Upcoming Events 0 0 0
Twitter Tree in Silverlight subodhnpushpak, January 1, 0001 At last i got some time to work on long pending “project: i have thought of. This one is about listing all twitter friends in a connected graph and see their statuses. It uses Twitter API and WCF service ... Twitter Tree in Silverlight 0 0 0
Mesh Enabled Web application with Silverlight subodhnpushpak, January 1, 0001 Someone asked me about cloud computing and Azure platform and then asked me the future of MEWA in light of Silverlight 3 offline application. While i have my own thoughts on them and both do target different ... Mesh Enabled Web application with Silverlight 0 0 0
CloudCasts Behind the Scenes Part 1 - Development and Deployment Alan Smith, January 1, 0001 I’ve just published a “Behind the Scenes” webcasts on CloudCasts. It’s the first in a series of webcasts that will look at the project and how it is developed, tested, and hosted in Windows Azure. In this ... CloudCasts Behind the Scenes Part 1 - Development and Deployment 0 0 0
Oracle + Azure = Crash and Burn Jeff Certain, January 1, 0001 One of the downsides to Azure is that it’s error messages need a LOT of work. I just installed the July CTP of Azure. After doing so, even the simplest cloud project would fail. I’m talking “Create New ... Oracle + Azure = Crash and Burn 0 0 0
Gemini Does Cloud! andrewbrust, January 1, 0001 I’m participating in the Microsoft Gemini CTP (Gemini is the self-service BI component cooperatively provided by the forthcoming SQL Server 2008 R2, Excel 2010 and SharePoint 2010) and the SQL Azure CTP. ... Gemini Does Cloud! 0 0 0
Silverlight Cream for September 03, 2009 -- #682 Dave Campbell, January 1, 0001 In this Issue: David Justice, Tim Heuer, Christian Schormann, Shawn Wildermuth, Matthias Shapiro, and Colin Blair. Shoutout: Shawn Wildermuth reports that his Silverlight Data Examples Have Been Updated! ... Silverlight Cream for September 03, 2009 -- #682 0 0 1
Channel 9 Video Introduction to SQL Server ‘Madison’ Dave Oliver, January 1, 0001 A little while back I posted a question on Channel 9 wanting to know more about SQL Server ‘Madison’ project. Well Charles Torre being the extremely nice bloke that he is (Thanks Charles I owe you another ... Channel 9 Video Introduction to SQL Server ‘Madison’ 0 0 0
Accessing Azure Development Fabric Hosted WCF endpoint from remot... Juan Suero, January 1, 0001 So lets say you want to test early development builds in a continuously integrated system. You want to take all your developers code and execute it on a seperate box and be able to test client access to ... Accessing Azure Development Fabric Hosted WCF endpoint from remot... 0 0 0
INETA Announces “Train-the-Trainer” Sessions for Wind... Scott Spradlin, January 1, 0001 To help developers and architects better understand how to leverage the cloud, Microsoft is offering two "train-the-trainer" sessions for user group leaders and influentials. Here's a great opportunity ... INETA Announces “Train-the-Trainer” Sessions for Wind... 0 0 1
Live Framework CTP to shut down September 8th - ‘Live&rsquo... BizTalk Visionary, January 1, 0001 Before we had Azure and the various bits and pieces that became Azure at PDC 2008 Microsoft had a number of disparate groups working on various ‘cloudy’ projects. these included BizTalk Services, Red dog, ... Live Framework CTP to shut down September 8th - ‘Live&rsquo... 0 0 0
Microsoft issues SQL Azure, CEP platform previews | ITworld BizTalk Visionary, January 1, 0001 IDG News Service — Microsoft on Tuesday released technology previews of SQL Azure, the database for its Azure cloud infrastructure platform, and SQL Server StreamInsight, its entry in the CEP (complex ... Microsoft issues SQL Azure, CEP platform previews | ITworld 0 0 0
Silverlight Cream for August 22, 2009 -- #671 Dave Campbell, January 1, 0001 In this catching-up Issue: Brad Abrams, Matthias Shapiro, Jesse Liberty, Walt Ritscher, Erik Mork, Gavin Wignall, Tim Heuer, Rob Zelt, Jeff Prosise, and Dan Wahlin. Shoutouts: The Expression Blend and ... Silverlight Cream for August 22, 2009 -- #671 0 0 0
SQL Azure Database Preview released bullpit, January 1, 0001 Microsoft has released a trial version of SQL Azure DB. Get more details here SQL Azure Database Preview released 0 0 0
CloudCasts Update Alan Smith, January 1, 0001 I’ve spent a bit of time with CloudCasts (formally Cloud TV). I changed the name for a couple of reasons, primarily because the domain name cloudcasts.net was available. I’m still hosting in Azure, and ... CloudCasts Update 0 0 0
BizTalk Weekly Round-up BizTalk Visionary, January 1, 0001 BizTalk WCF adapter and multipart messages - The discussion http://icio.us/itsrcp Charles Young : Complex-Event processing (CEP) Explained for BizTalk Users http://icio.us/ynmuwp BizTalk Azure Adapters ... BizTalk Weekly Round-up 0 0 0
BizTalk Hotrod Magazine - Issue 7 Rajesh Charagandla, January 1, 0001 BizTalk Hotrod Magazine Issue 7 is out there. This issue has articles about Azure, BizTalk WCF Adapters, Book review, Unit Testing, Management with WMI and Dynamics AX Integration with BizTalk. Download ... BizTalk Hotrod Magazine - Issue 7 0 0 0
Windows Azure + Silverlight - #NEWCLOUDAPP() SundriedCoder, January 1, 0001 It’s been a couple weeks since it was first announced that the Engineered Experiences team won Microsoft’s newCloudApp() contest and it’s about time I got around to blogging about it. First things first, ... Windows Azure + Silverlight - #NEWCLOUDAPP() 0 0 1
Silverlight Cream for August 02, 2009 -- #661 Dave Campbell, January 1, 0001 In this Issue: Karl Shifflett, Jafar Husain, Hannes Preishuber, Tim Heuer, Deep Zoom Blog, Joel Neubeck(2), and Gerard Leblanc. Shoutout: The Expression Blend and Design Blog have reported: Deep Zoom Composer ... Silverlight Cream for August 02, 2009 -- #661 0 0 0
Biztalk Azure Adapters SDK 1.0 is out...!!! Vishal, January 1, 0001 Hey Guys, The BizTalk Azure Adapters SDK is out and you can download it from Codeplex. Below is the link: http://btsazureadapters.cod... Thanks, Vishal Mody ... Biztalk Azure Adapters SDK 1.0 is out...!!! 0 0 0
The weekly SyncToBlog: #6 Eric Nelson, January 1, 0001 A long overdue “brain dump” of stuff that I found interesting. Development related: WPF vs Silverlight A detailed look at the differences (and similarities) between the two. “Size vs features, full trust ... The weekly SyncToBlog: #6 0 0 0
Silverlight Cream for July 23, 2009 -- #653 Dave Campbell, January 1, 0001 In this Issue: Rabeeh Abla, Laurent Duveau, Jesse Liberty, Davide Zordan, Brad Abrams, Scott Marlowe, and Jafar Husain. Shoutouts: New today from Silverlight SDK: Expression Blend 3 released!. Go get your ... Silverlight Cream for July 23, 2009 -- #653 0 0 1