October 2008 - Posts

Azure Services Kit available by Matias Woloski's Blog

The work we did through the last couple of months is materialized now. James Conard and the DPE team (Nigel Watling, Ryan Dunn, Vittorio Bertocci, Drew Robbins, et al) were able to hit the road before anyone else at Microsoft by releasing the Azure Services...
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Azure Services Platform Management Console by Extemporaneous Mumblings

In case anyone was looking for a feature rich management tool for their Azure Services (.NET Services and SQL Services), we have posted a version of a managed console out to Code Gallery. It is amazingly cool stuff which I am proud to say I had a little...
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Introducing Windows Azure by Windows Azure

Today at the Professional Developers Conference, Microsoft announced our Community Technology Preview of Windows Azure. Windows Azure enables you to host your web applications in Microsoft data centers on a scalable and highly available software platform...

Ruby on SQL Data Services SDK by Extemporaneous Mumblings

A few months back, I embarked on a mission to get these Ruby samples produced as I felt it was important to show the flexibility and open nature of SDS. The problem was that I have no practical experience with Ruby. With this in mind, I looked to my friend...
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What's new in SQL Data Services for Developers? by Extemporaneous Mumblings

I dropped in on a couple of the developers in the SQL Data Services team (formerly SSDS) to chat and film a video about some of the new features being released with the PDC build of the service. Jason Hunter and Jeff Currier are two of the senior developers...
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Microsoft Announces Windows Azure and Azure Services Platform by SQL Data Services Team Blog

Today at PDC, Ray Ozzie announced our all up cloud services platform. It was a great day for a whole bunch of us who have worked on the database part of the platform for the past 2 years. We announced our cloud compute, storage and management service...
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Welcome to .NET Services! by .Net Services Team Blog

Today we released the Community Technology Preview of the first three .NET Services: Access Control, Service Bus and Workflow Service. Over the last few months we have worked hard to bring you these three services: we looked at some of the hard problems...
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October 22nd Links: ASP.NET, Visual Studio, WPF and Silverlight by ScottGu's Blog

Here is the latest in my link-listing series .  Also check out my ASP.NET Tips, Tricks and Tutorials page and Silverlight Tutorials page for links to popular articles I've done myself in the past. ASP.NET Building a Great ASP.NET AJAX Application...
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ASP.NET MVC Beta Released by ScottGu's Blog

Today we released a beta of the new ASP.NET MVC framework.  Click here to download it.  You can also visit www.asp.net/mvc to explore tutorials , quickstarts , and videos to learn more. The ASP.NET MVC Beta works with both .NET 3.5 and .NET...
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Performance back to back at CodeCamp 08 by Matias Woloski's Blog

Tomorrow I will be at CodeCamp talking about performance on two different presentations. One of them is about the front end performance of web applications (a similar talk to the one presented at MIX last june), but this time I will do it with Paulo Arancibia...
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Blog activity suspended until after PDC by Eugenio Pace - Software as a Service Architecture Guidance

I've got like 5 posts in my queue. All of them are drafts, all need work, all need nice graphics to illustrate the concepts and all are related to my session at PDC . I'm 100% focused on actually having all my demos finished, deck's polished...
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