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SQL Database Migration To SQL Azure

Maor David-Pur — Tue, 02 Feb 2010 20:56:11 GMT

Many customers are asking about migration from SQL to SQL Azure. This post will describe the considerations you have to take and the migration process. First of all, be familiar with SQL Azure limitations: Transact-SQL Reference (SQL Azure Database):...(read more)

Visual Studio 2010 Beta 2 Error Message – THE APPLICATION CANNOT START

Maor David-Pur — Tue, 02 Feb 2010 18:50:14 GMT

If you running the VS 2010 Ultimate Beta 2 and you are getting a screen with an error message – THE APPLICATION CANNOT START , you can fix this problem: Use Visual Studio Command Prompt (2010) and run “devenv /resetuserdata”. [C] :\Program Files\Microsoft...(read more)

The World Summit of Cloud Computing

Maor David-Pur — Fri, 04 Dec 2009 20:40:40 GMT

originally posted at: http://blog.maordavid.com/the-world-summit-of-cloud-computing/ Two days ago, at the annual conference of The World Summit of Cloud Computing ( http://events.myreg.co.il/IGT2009/ ), organized by The Israeli Association of Grid Technologies...(read more)

Silverlight 4, Office/Sharepoint 2010 Beta Announced at PDC 09

Maor David-Pur — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 20:59:17 GMT

Steven Sinofsky, Scott Guthrie and Kurt DelBene were the top speakers announced for day 2 keynote. If you would like to watch the keynotes on-demand, you can do so at www.microsoftpdc.com site. Silverlight 4 Scott Guthrie announces the public beta of...(read more)

AppFabric, Identity, Dallas Announced at PDC 09

Maor David-Pur — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 18:30:42 GMT

Here are the headlines from yesterday’s announcements at Professional Developers Conference (PDC09). Windows Identity Foundation, ASP.NET MVC Beta 2 Supported on Windows Azure Windows Server virtual machine support on Windows Azure, RTM of Windows Identity...(read more)

Visual Studio 2010 and .NET 4 Beta 2

Maor David-Pur — Mon, 19 Oct 2009 16:53:26 GMT

Its here! msdn subscribers can download today, general availability is 21st October. Visit the Visual Studio 2010 / .NET Fx 4 Beta site for more information, downloads, forums and to submit feedback. You’ll also notice that MSDN website has undergone...(read more)

Windows Azure Service Management API Has Been Released

Maor David-Pur — Tue, 22 Sep 2009 09:02:41 GMT

Cross posting from: http://blog.maordavid.com/windows-azure-service-management-api-has-been-released/ The Windows Azure Service Management API has been released to help you manage your deployments, hosted services and storage accounts. This is a REST-based...(read more)

Multi-Tenant Architecture @ Windows Azure Platform

Maor David-Pur — Tue, 01 Sep 2009 09:55:00 GMT

Cross posting from: http://blog.maordavid.com/multi-tenant-architecture-windows-azure-platform/ common question is how a multi-tenant architecture works with Windows Azure Platform . You can find an answer at Project Riviera that has been released on...(read more)

WCF Load Test

Maor David-Pur — Fri, 19 Jun 2009 15:32:53 GMT

Posted at: http://blog.maordavid.com/2009/06/wcf-load-test/ Just published on CodePlex - WCF Load Test tool . Project Description from the project home page on CodePlex : This tool takes a WCF trace file and a WCF client proxy, or a WCF interface...(read more)

DebuggerDisplay Attribute

Maor David-Pur — Wed, 03 Jun 2009 22:56:47 GMT

The DebuggerDisplay attribute (System.Diagnostics.DebuggerDisplayAttribute) controls how a class or field is displayed in the debugger variable windows. When a custom object is displayed, the name of the class or the result of ToString() is shown. This...(read more)

New Version of Windows Azure Tools for Microsoft Visual Studio

Maor David-Pur — Fri, 29 May 2009 14:23:29 GMT

Originally posted at: http://blog.maordavid.com/2009/05/new-version-of-windows-azure-tools-for-microsoft-visual-studio/ Windows Azure Tools for Microsoft Visual Studio extend Visual Studio 2008 and Visual Studio 2010 Beta 1 to enable the creation,...(read more)

Azure .NET Services – A Twitter Service Bus

Maor David-Pur — Wed, 29 Apr 2009 01:40:00 GMT

In this post I’ll demonstrate how to use the Microsoft .NET Services Service Bus and the NetTcpRelayBinding . The post based on the Echo sample in Azure SDK for .NET Services (March 2009 CTP) . What is a .NET Service Bus? it provides a relay service that...(read more)

Web Platform Installer 2.0 Beta and Windows Web Application Gallery

Maor David-Pur — Tue, 24 Mar 2009 20:23:33 GMT

Last week we launched the Windows Web Application Gallery , a catalog of the most popular Web applications that ALL run on Windows. The Windows Web Application Gallery is a community hub of free and popular .NET and PHP applications for you...(read more)

ASP.NET MVC 1.0 Released

Maor David-Pur — Sun, 22 Mar 2009 01:37:00 GMT

ASP.NET MVC 1.0 RTW (Release To Web) is now officially released . You can download it right now here . Also check out Phil Haack’s post on the release. MSDN Documentation for MVC is also now available at the following link http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=14598...(read more)

Silverlight 3 Beta

Maor David-Pur — Sat, 21 Mar 2009 01:00:00 GMT

Silverlight 3 Beta was unveiled at MIX09. It is a preview release which continues Silverlight’s track record of rapid innovation - introducing more than 50 new features, including support for running Silverlight applications out of the browser,...(read more)