Real-Time SQL Access to Salesforce.com Data
Salesforce.com is now the mainstay for today’s applications, but yesterday’s applications, skills and expertise have not gone away. Most organizations have used a variety of approaches to get their...
View ArticleThe Definitive Windows 8 Linksheet
With today's release of Windows 8, we decided to put together this gigantic list of Windows 8 links. Whether you're mildly interested in this launch or super excited, you're sure to find a link here...
View ArticleBuild Day 1: Surface, WP8, TFS, Windows Design Guidelines
Day 1 of Microsoft Build was in some way disappointing and at the same time exhilarating. To be honest, I was expecting to be updated on the new stuff Microsoft plans for the near future. The fact that...
View ArticlePush Notifications via Windows Azure Web Sites: Part 1
If you haven't read my previous post on push notifications for Windows 8 applications, you may want to do so before continuing with the next few articles, which are a deeper dive into the development...
View ArticleConfiguring IIS methods for ASP.NET Web API on Windows Azure Websites
That’s a pretty long title, I agree. When working on my implementation of RFC2324, also known as the HyperText Coffee Pot Control Protocol, I’ve been struggling with something that you will struggle...
View ArticleCamel Essential Components - Webinar 1/23/2013
Camel is a powerful, popular, open-source routing and mediation library. This webinar aims to briefly introduce viewers to Camel and 6 of the essential components detailed in the Ref Card. Simple...
View ArticleActuateOne for OEMs
"Actuate BIRT’s (Business Intelligence and Reporting Tool) proven technology allows software companies to innovate, leapfrog the competition and meet customer demand for interactivity, rich data...
View ArticleJan 23, 2013 - Apache Camel Essential Components - Archived Webinar
Apache Camel is a powerful, popular, open-source routing and mediation library. This webinar aims to briefly introduce viewers to Camel and 6 of the essential components detailed in the Camel Essential...
View ArticleScaleBase Overview – Your complete scale out partner
ScaleBase Overview – Your complete scale out partner Watch the Video below to learn how to scale out your MySQL Database with ScaleBase. Cost-effectively scale to an infinite number of users, with NO...
View ArticleDeveloping .NET/C# Applications with VoltDB
Tune in as VoltDB demonstrates our “mini SQL Management Studio” for VoltDB built entirely in C#. During this webinar the presentation will include: • A primer on the basics of building C# WinForm...
View ArticleCommunity NuGet Packages Hasten Windows Phone + Azure App Development
Wade Wegner, the lead technical evangelist for Windows Azure, has been working with the community on some sweet NuGet packages for both Windows Phone and Windows Azure, and when they're used in tandem...
View ArticleKinect + Azure + SignalR = Home Security
From Brady Gaster comes a Microsoft wedding that has occurred before, but now in a newer and cooler mix.
View ArticleWhy Load Testing From The Cloud Doesn't Work
Web sites and web applications have transformed business. They are crucial to your company’s bottom line, whether you are involved in e-commerce, have a distributed employee network or provide...
View ArticleApplication Performance Testing: From Conception to Gravestone
Performance testing of software systems is discussed frequently as an episodic activity that is accomplished once per production release as the final step in the development process for a given...
View ArticleMongoDB On Windows Azure
A new preview release of the MongoDB controller for Azure is available. This release includes support for replica sets, and over the coming months, we’ll be adding support for MongoDB’s sharding...
View ArticleMPNS module for Node.js - Windows Phone Push Notifications
Push notifications (toasts, live tiles, etc.) for the cloud are a big feature if you can have it in your app. If you're familiar with this powerful little technology called Node.js you'll be happy to...
View ArticleNew Resources for Running Solr on an Azure Cloud
I just found a great new project on GitHub that's going to help a lot of Solr and Lucene projects deploy to a cloud infrastructure today. It's a showcase on how to configure and host Solr and Lucene...
View ArticleWindows Phone Azure Toolkit: 'The Web Role was started in a wrong port'
One of the great things about Windows Phone is all of the samples that are out there. And topping them all is the Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows Phone 7 . The toolkit gives you everything you need...
View ArticleWindows Phone Mango Sample: Consume Odata
Odata is a standard method to expose data through a WCF service. Typical services have GetThis() & GetThat() methods, Odata services expose Queriable interfaces that allow consumers to define data...
View Article'Azure' Hit: Microsoft to allow Linux via Virtual Machine Feature in the Cloud
There is evidence that Microsoft is planning to open up its cloud platform to a lot more users by giving Windows Azure the ability to run Linux via a persistant virtual machine. Users of the service...
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