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Entity Framework 6: Alpha2 Now Available by ScottGu

The Entity Framework team recently announced the 2 nd alpha release of EF6.   The alpha 2 package is available for download from NuGet . Since this is a pre-release package make sure to select “Include Prereleases” in the NuGet package manager...
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iOS Support with Windows Azure Mobile Services – now with Push Notifications by ScottGu

A few weeks ago I posted about a number of improvements to Windows Azure Mobile Services. One of these was the addition of an Objective-C client SDK that allows iOS developers to easily use Mobile Services for data and authentication.  Today I'm...
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More Great Improvements to the Windows Azure Management Portal by ScottGu

Over the last 3 weeks we’ve released a number of enhancements to the new Windows Azure Management Portal.  These new capabilities include: Localization Support for 6 languages Operation Log Support Support for SQL Database Metrics Virtual Machine...
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SharePoint Apps and Windows Azure by ScottGu

Last Monday I had an opportunity to present as part of the keynote of this year’s SharePoint Conference .  My segment of the keynote covered the new SharePoint Cloud App Model we are introducing as part of the upcoming SharePoint 2013 and Office...
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DevIntersection Conference Dec 9th-12th by ScottGu

I’m excited to be presenting a keynote at the DevIntersection conference this coming Dec 9th->12th in Las Vegas.  This conference has an awesome set of speakers from a variety of backgrounds.  A number of people from my team (including Scott...
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Free online Windows AzureConf this Wednesday by ScottGu

This Wednesday, November 14th, we’ll be hosting Windows AzureConf – a free online event for and by the Windows Azure community.  It will be streamed online from 8:30am->5:00 PM PST via Channel 9 , and you can watch it all for free. I’ll be kicking...
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.NET 4.5 now supported with Windows Azure Web Sites by ScottGu

This week we finished rolling out .NET 4.5 to all of our Windows Azure Web Site clusters.  This means that you can now publish and run ASP.NET 4.5 based apps, and use  .NET 4.5 libraries and features (for example: async and the new spatial data...
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Windows Azure Mobile Services: New support for iOS apps, Facebook/Twitter/Google identity, Emails, SMS, Blobs, Service Bus and more by ScottGu

A few weeks ago I blogged about Windows Azure Mobile Services - a new capability in Windows Azure that makes it incredibly easy to connect your client and mobile applications to a scalable cloud backend. Earlier today we delivered a number of great improvements...
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Announcing: Improvements to the Windows Azure Portal by ScottGu

Earlier today we released a number of enhancements to the new Windows Azure Management Portal.  These new capabilities include: Service Bus Management and Monitoring Support for Managing Co-administrators Import/Export support for SQL Databases Virtual...
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Finalists for the Microsoft Accelerator for Windows Azure by ScottGu

Today, I am pleased to announce the ten finalists for the Microsoft Accelerator for Windows Azure powered by TechStars . These startups are about to launch into a three-month program where they will develop new products and businesses using Windows Azure...
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