- A cloud batch execution tool - Very interesting. In some of my past lives this could saved me hours of pain. Here's the documentation and here a video demo.
- Four 4 tips for developing Windows Services more efficiently - Good simple tips to be more efficient developing services... and it can be applicable to all dev.
- When It Comes to Cloud, First Things First – Strategy and Training – Nice post published during the last #AzureWednesday… Also Don’t mist the next episode of Manager Tech Talk, September 8, 2011.
- Various Options to Manage Session State in Windows Azure – Describe the different way to maintain session in the cloud. Also you can try the Universal Providers presented in a previous post: The Magic Provider (also call Universal Providers)
- Welcome to Windows Azure’s Silver Lining – The first post of a new blog that need to be follow, especially if you’re not .net developer.
- Windows Azure Web Role and ACSv2 Application Exception - New version mean sometime new "features" (read bug). To understand one of them read this post. A workaround are also presented.
- Interface Attributes != Class Attributes – Nice and clear explanation of some difference between interface and class; or should i say base class.
- The Power of the Default (MSDN Mag) - You thick you know what should be a default value on an application... This post is for you.
- Hire and Pay a Designer and Be Happy - A short story... and a great new look.
- How to Speed up Windows Azure Deployments - Quick tips to make more enjoyable your dev. time with azure.
- Using ELMAH in Windows Azure with Table Storage – Show a simple way to use a great tool. With a Nuget implementation.
- Searching Windows Azure Storage with Lucene.Net (MSDN Mag) – Great article, this will be useful someday.
- A nice .NET version of the open source Lucene search and indexing library, which you’ll find at incubator.apache.org/lucene.net
- Tom Laird-McConnell created a fantastic library for using Windows Azure Storage with Lucene.Net; you’ll find it at code.msdn.microsoft.com/AzureDirectory.
- Playing with the new Windows Azure Storage Analytics Features - Great intro to the tool. The azure analytics feature is really nice. I will come back on this one for sure.
The analytics documentation as well as the storage team’s blog posts on logging and metrics have more details
- Announcing Windows Azure Storage Analytics - Another good post about the azure storage analytics.
- Deploying the Windows Azure ASP.NET MVC 3 Web Role – A lot of goods links and good advices. Watch the cloud cover episode 54 show for other detail.
- Announcing the August 2011 Release of the Windows Azure Tools for Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 - Great new I was waiting for that one!
- 7 Chrome Tips Developers & Designers May Not Know - Wow I think I was knowing my chrome browser. How could I be that foolish? I really like the un-minify feature... Web developer be aware you MUST read this post. Also a cheatsheet link is available.