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If you missed last month’s meeting which was an overview of the whole Azure Services Platform and want to catch up Bill Zack did a similar presentation last month. His presentation deck and a video screencast of the presentation are posted here. https://cid-f522894cef160b44.skydrive.live.com/browse...
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The first New York City meeting of the Azure Cloud Computing User Group met Tuesday night in downtown Manhattan. 62 people were allowed to register, about 25 showed up. Chris Rolon, Architectural Consultant from Neudesic, marveled the crowd with his command of the material. There were a lot of questions...
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I've put a new sample on CodePlex that demonstrates Windows Live ID authentication for an Azure web application. "AzureLiveID" is a skeletal Azure web solution that implements Windows Live ID authentication and keeps user profiles in cloud storage. Allowing web users to reference an existing...
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This week I wrote my first "real" Azure app and published it into the cloud. It's called Whatsup, and is available here on CodePlex. "Whatsup" is a simple version of the "what are you doing right now" functionality you find on Facebook and other sites. Whatsup lets you...
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I've posted on my blog the steps to deploy an Azure cloud app into the cloud. It's 12 steps, which sounds like a lot, but its very straightforward and once you've done it once you'll feel confident about it.
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We've set up a Windows Azure group on Facebook . This should point people to our user group, and also gives our members an easy way to network.
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In case you're waiting on a token to use Windows Azure, my experience has been as follows. As of last week's PDC you can start signing up for accounts on azure.com . There appear to be 2 varieties: a token that allows you use SQL Services and .NET Services; and a token that allows you to put...
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Well, the keynote for the PDC has just finished and we now know the name of Microsoft's cloud computing platform: Windows Azure . Microsoft has set up http://www.azure.com to go live today (10/27/08).