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“Orleans”, Windows Azure and Halo 4
My colleagues Hoop Somuah and Sergey Bykov have released a new video, first shown in one of the keynotes at //build/ a few weeks back, that describes “Orleans”, a high performance framework for cloud...
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Asynchronous enumerations - Part 4: IEnumerable
For background, read the introduction.This is really just a variant of option #2 using the fact that you use azure tables and know that you will get several items at a time. In my opinion you shouldn't...
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Adding Stored Procs to your LightSwitch Intrinsic Database
When you build a LightSwitch application the very first question you are asked is whether you want to connect to an existing data source or if you want to create a new one. If you choose to create new,...
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Outlook can't connect to Office 365
Having difficulty connecting Outlook to Office 365? Check out our easy-to-use, self-guided walkthrough troubleshooter!Office 365 Outlook Connectivity Guided Walkthroughhttp://aka.ms/outlookconnectivity...
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IE11 Developer Preview for Windows 7: Enabling Next Generation Sites and Apps...
With the recent release of Windows 8.1 Preview, Internet Explorer 11 continues our vision of providing the best Web experience across the full range of Windows devices and screen sizes. IE11 on Windows...
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Windows Azure Mobile Services in Visual Studio 2013
With new tools for Windows Azure Mobile Services, Visual Studio 2013 helps you quickly build connected Windows Store apps. We’ve made it very easy for you to associate your app with Mobile Services,...
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Advise the .NET Framework Team
This post was written by Rich Lander, a Program Manager on the .NET Framework team. He’s also the one posting as @DotNet on Twitter. Late last month, we released the .NET Framework 4.5.1 Preview. We’re...
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Error: SQL Azure “Grantor does not have GRANT permission.”
SQL Azure has few limitations when it comes to running T-SQL statements against the Azure User and Master databases. At times when you try to give minimal rights to the users in Azure or even try...
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Use cache to turbo-boost LightSwitch App (Saar Shen)
Making use of a cache to turbo-boost the presentation of read-only data is a common solution. In this post, I'll walk with you to speed up a LightSwitch HTML Application.To make an example, I’ll create...
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This Week in Sustainability: Making Solar Energy More Efficient and Smart...
This week, GigaOM published an article featuring PROSOL Invest Deutschland, a German startup company that has developed a system to manage solar electricity generation use and control home appliances....
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Drag and Drop with Tasks & Async
Lucian has an excellent series on turning things into Tasks so that you can can be compose them and await them. The Drag and Drop one caught my eye because it is a similar example to the common...
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There’s so much more to healthcare (and health) than doctors and hospitals
When someone says the word “healthcare” what immediately comes to mind? If you are like most people you probably first think of doctors, nurses, clinics and hospitals. But in reality there is so much...
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Managing Affinity for EWS Impersonation in Exchange 2013 and Exchange Online W15
Updated 7/25/2013: This post is a re-write of a previous post on the same topic. The guidance is the same but I felt I needed to clarify the problem scenario and solution as well as add some code...
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DiscoverSharePoint.com Launches
I tend to get a lot of questions from folks who are new to SharePoint, asking me what SharePoint is, and what it does. This is a hard question to answer, because it can do so much. If you're looking...
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Enabling IntelliSense for Mobile Services JavaScript in Visual Studio
In a previous post , we shared the new Windows Azure Mobile Services integration and capabilities in Visual Studio 2013. These include the ability to edit your Mobile Services table scripts. In this...
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An error occurred creating the configuration section handler for...
You may receive the below error message while installing Microsoft® SQL Server® 2008 R2 Setup System.Configuration.ConfigurationErrorsException: An error occurred creating the configuration section...
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Configuring an Evaluation Windows Intune Standalone Deployment
So you’ve heard about Windows Intune and are ready to setup a lab to test it out. Question is, where do you start? How do you use this cloud based service to manage your on-premise PC’s or devices?...
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SMB Whiteboard: What communities and support are available for Microsoft...
Watch this short whiteboard session to learn about what communities and support are available for small and midsized businesses when they choose a business solution from Microsoft. This video applies...
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Build high performance server appliances with Windows Server 2012 R2 for...
Posted By Partha SrinivasanProduct Manager, Windows Embedded Server and SQL ProductsThe following is the second in a series of posts on Windows Server 2012 for Embedded Systems written by the team at...
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Creación de Juegos con Construct 2: Space Chain (En Español)
Y aquí estamos nuevamente revisando las numerosas ventajas ofrecidas por Construct 2 de la compañía Scirra. Un buen ejemplo de los increíbles resultados que pueden esperar es el juego Mortar Melon,...
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