Web and Cloud

Announcing the release of AMQP support with Windows Azure Service Bus

ScottGu's Blog — Thu, 23 May 2013 14:42:37 GMT

For the past five years, Microsoft has been working with a diverse group of companies to develop the Advanced Message Queuing Protocol (AMQP) standard. The group of 20+ companies consisted of tech vendors, including Red Hat and VMware, and enterprises...(read more)

Cross-Post: Microsoft announces major expansion of Windows Azure services in Asia

Windows Azure — Thu, 23 May 2013 05:45:00 GMT

Editor's Note: The following is a post from Satya Nadella, President of the Server & Tools Business at Microsoft. As the worldwide demand for cloud computing continues to grow, so does Windows Azure. Microsoft is the only at-scale global public...(read more)

Dynamically Loading Controllers and Views with AngularJS and RequireJS

Dan Wahlin's WebLog — Wed, 22 May 2013 07:06:32 GMT

New to AngularJS? Check out the AngularJS in 60-ish Minutes video to get a jumpstart on using the framework to build Single Page Applications (SPAs). Dynamically Loading Controllers and Views AngularJS provides a simple way to associate a view with a...(read more)

How to setup a Load Balanced Web Farm of Virtual Machines (Linux or otherwise) on Windows Azure (command line)

Scott Hanselman's Blog — Tue, 21 May 2013 23:24:58 GMT

A buddy of mine was thinking to move some of his Linux-based website to Azure. If you're running a Web Site that this node.js, ASP, ASP.NET, or PHP, it's easiest to use Azure Web Sites. I showed how to do setup Azure Web Sites in minutes with...(read more)

Windows Azure Community News Roundup (Edition #66)

Windows Azure — Fri, 17 May 2013 20:00:00 GMT

Welcome to the newest edition of our weekly roundup of the latest community-driven news, content and conversations about cloud computing and Windows Azure. Here is what we pulled together for the past week based on your feedback: Articles, Videos and...(read more)

Xamarin Evolve 2013 Talk Video - How C# Saved My Marriage

Scott Hanselman's Blog — Wed, 15 May 2013 21:09:33 GMT

In case you haven't heard, Xamarin is a fabulous company was amazing products and their Evolve 2013 conference was absolutely smashing. I was fortunate enough to speak at Xamarin Evolve 2013 in Austin last month, just after lunch one day. I wanted...(read more)

Chasing Wi-Fi as a Remote Worker: AT&T Unite LTE Mobile Hotspot Review

Scott Hanselman's Blog — Tue, 14 May 2013 00:32:15 GMT

I've blogged about how being a remote worker sucks . Sometimes I just need to get out of the home office and wander around town just to be near people. There's all this unspoken etiquette when you're a "homeless" remote worker and...(read more)

Hanselman's Newsletter of Wonderful Things: April 24th, 2013

Scott Hanselman's Blog — Mon, 13 May 2013 17:04:37 GMT

I have a "whenever I get around to doing it" Newsletter of Wonderful Things . Why a newsletter? I dunno. It seems more personal somehow. Fight me. You can view all the previous newsletters here . You can sign up here Newsletter of Wonderful...(read more)

Redirecting ASP.NET Legacy URLs to Extensionless with the IIS Rewrite Module

Scott Hanselman's Blog — Fri, 10 May 2013 22:57:50 GMT

ASP.NET has included support for "friendly URLs" for a while now. ASP.NET MVC has always supported friendly URLs and more recently, so has Web Forms. That means if you don't want to have the .aspx extension, you certainly don't have...(read more)

Windows Azure Community News Roundup (Edition #65)

Windows Azure — Fri, 10 May 2013 21:24:00 GMT

[R] sliding sessions for WIF 4.5

Vibro.NET ----> moved to www.cloudidentity.com!!! — Thu, 09 May 2013 06:36:40 GMT

Head to http://www.cloudidentity.com/blog/2013/05/08/sliding-sessions-for-wif-4-5/...( read more ) Read More......(read more)

Smart Watches are finally going to happen - Pebble Watch Reviewed

Scott Hanselman's Blog — Wed, 08 May 2013 09:05:47 GMT

The Pebble Watch is shipping and it's revolutionary, fresh and new! Well, kind of. *** Tracy got his first smart watch in 1946. It seems we've always wanted a computer and communicator on our wrists. I remember wanting to buy a TV watch in the...(read more)

Designing Great Cloud Applications

Windows Azure — Tue, 07 May 2013 18:45:00 GMT

I get strange looks when I talk to developers about the difference between developing an application to a product versus developing an application to a service. The application you write on premise is written to a piece of software purchased, installed...(read more)

One ASP.NET: Nancy.Templates for Visual Studio

Scott Hanselman's Blog — Mon, 06 May 2013 21:23:08 GMT

I hope you've updated to Visual Studio 2012.2 and picked up Web Essentials because we're continuing to add goodness all the time. As we march forward with the One ASP.NET vision , so does the community. One of the major goals has been to make...(read more)

Windows Azure Community News Roundup (Edition #64)

Windows Azure — Fri, 03 May 2013 22:30:00 GMT