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Announcing the Release of WebMatrix 3 by ScottGu

I’m excited to announce the release of WebMatrix 3.  WebMatrix is a free, lightweight web development tool we first introduced in 2010 , and which provides a great, focused web development experience for ASP.NET, PHP, and Node.js.   Today...
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Announcing the release of Windows Azure SDK 2.0 for .NET by ScottGu

This morning we released the v2.0 update of the Windows Azure SDK for .NET. This is a major refresh of the Windows Azure SDK with some really great new features and enhancements.  These new capabilities include: Web Sites : Visual Studio Tooling...
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Windows Azure: Improvements to Virtual Networks, Virtual Machines, Cloud Services and a new Ruby SDK by ScottGu

This morning we released some great enhancements to Windows Azure. These new capabilities include: Virtual Networks : New Point-to-Site Connectivity (very cool!), Software VPN Device and Dynamic DNS Support Virtual Machines: Remote PowerShell and Linux...
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Windows AzureConf this Tuesday by ScottGu

This Tuesday, April 23, we’ll be hosting Windows AzureConf – a free online event for and by the Windows Azure community.  It will be streamed online from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM PST via Channel 9 , and you can watch it all for free. I’ll be kicking off...
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ASP.NET Web API: CORS support and Attribute Based Routing Improvements by ScottGu

We’ve seen a huge adoption of ASP.NET Web API since its initial release.  In February we shipped the ASP.NET and Web Tools 2012.2 Update – which added a number of additional enhancements to both Web API and the other components of ASP.NET. ...
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Windows Azure: General Availability of Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) by ScottGu

This morning we announced the general availability release of our Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) support for Windows Azure – including our new Virtual Machine and Virtual Network capabilities.  This release is now live in production, backed by...
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Windows Azure Global Bootcamp on April 27th – sign up now by ScottGu

On April 27, something very cool is happening. A bunch of Windows Azure MVP's and community activists are organizing a Global Windows Azure Bootcamp . This is a completely free, one-day training event for Windows Azure, all organized by the community...
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Windows Azure: Active Directory Release, New Backup Service + Web Site Monitoring and Log Improvements by ScottGu

Today we released some great enhancements to Windows Azure. These new capabilities include: Active Directory : General Availability release of Windows Azure AD – it is now ready for production use! Backup Service : New Service that enables secure offsite...
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Introducing the new class at the Microsoft Accelerator for Windows Azure by ScottGu

We launched the Microsoft Accelerator for Windows Azure, powered by TechStars , to give early stage startups full access to Windows Azure and to help them succeed by connecting each company to leading technical and business mentors . I’m happy to share...
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Windows Azure: New Hadoop service + HTML5/JS (CORS), PhoneGap, Mercurial and Dropbox support by ScottGu

Today we released a number of great enhancements to Windows Azure. These new capabilities include: Mobile Services : HTML5/JS (CORS) Client + PhoneGap + Windows Phone 7.5 + .NET Portable Library support Web Sites : Mercurial Source Control + Dropbox Deployment...
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