We are excited to announce that we are now a Microsoft BizSpark startup, a program that helps to provide software, support, and visibility to software startups. Together with our sponsor, Connecticut Innovations, we are looking forward to utilizing the program to enhance the products and services we can provide you.
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Monday, February 22nd, 2010Fueling Your Application’s Engine with Windows Azure Storage
Wednesday, January 6th, 2010An article we wrote for MSDN Magazine is in the January 2010 issue. “Fueling Your Application’s Engine with Windows Azure Storage” discusses the utilization of Azure Queue and Table storage, Azure Worker Roles, and jQuery to send asynchronous messages to an ASP.NET MVC application and process shopping cart orders. Check it out!
Fueling Your Application’s Engine [...]
To MonoTouch or Not to MonoTouch, That is the Question
Monday, November 23rd, 2009The following post originally appeared on Kevin Hoffman’s blog, The DotNet Addict, on 11/23/2009.
Those of you who have been reading my blog for a while know that I’m not always just about .NET – I’m a pretty huge iPhone guy as well. In fact, I’m a fan of all technologies and programming languages that don’t [...]
Exclaim Computing Cloudcast #1: Azure vs. Amazon AWS
Thursday, November 19th, 2009In this first edition of the Exclaim Computing Cloudcast, Kevin and Nate discuss the Azure and Amazon Web Services cloud platforms – what they each have to offer, the differences between them, and the developer experience.
Resources
Windows Azure Platform
Amazon Web Services
Azure TCO Calculator
Amazon AWS Monthly Calculator
Using jQuery and LiquidCanvas to Add Drop Shadows, Borders, Rounded Corners, and Other Effects to your Website – Even in IE6 and IE7
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How to Build Your First Azure-Powered ASP.NET MVC App
Sunday, November 1st, 2009This post by Nate Dudek was originally published to his blog, Caffeine Dependency Injection, on 9/30/2009.
The Visual Studio project templates included with the Azure Tools provide a quick way to get started with a cloud-hosted web application. Unfortunately, it only supports classic ASP.NET web projects by default. This tutorial will get you going [...]