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Creating and Deploying Windows Azure Web Sites with Microsoft WebMatrix 3 by shiju

Microsoft WebMatrix is a free, lightweight and cloud-connected web development tool which can be used for building and deploying Windows Azure Web Sites. Microsoft WebMatrix supports ASP.NET, Node.js and PHP. A while ago I have written a post  Building...
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Generating Entity Data Model Diagram from EF Code First DbContext by shiju

The Entity Framework Code First approach lets the developers to build applications with Domain-Driven Design (DDD) by hand coding your Persistence Ignorance (PI) classes. At the same time, it would be great if we could see the entity model in a visual...
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Demo app and eBook for Windows Azure Mobile Services for iOS Clients by shiju

Mobile Cloud and Windows Azure Mobile Services The key advantage of the Cloud computing is the salability power and the business agility where you don't have to worry about your infrastructure and you can focus on your apps which can easily scale up and...
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Automating Windows Azure with Windows Azure CLI by shiju

Recently, Microsoft Windows Azure team has announced the release of azure-cli 0.6.10 which can be used for automating Windows Azure in an easy and elegant manner. The azure-cli is a Node.js based cross platform command line tool for Windows Azure, which...
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Building and Deploying Windows Azure Web Site with Node.js and MongoDB by using Microsoft WebMatrix by shiju

In this blog post, I will demonstrate how to build a web app with Node.js and MongoDB, and will deploy it on Windows Azure as a Windows Azure Web Site. Firstly, I will create a web site with Node.js, Express.js, Mongoose and MongoDB. Then I will create...
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Technology Predictions for 2013 by shiju

The year 2012 was the year of hypes and we had lot of discussions about Cloud, Big Data and Enterprise Mobility. The year 2013 will be the year, where we can see lot of hypes will become realities. Just going behind the hypes will not help you, but a...
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Writing Unit Tests for an ASP.NET MVC Action Method that handles Ajax Request and Normal Request by shiju

In this blog post, I will demonstrate how to write unit tests for an ASP.NET MVC action method, which handles both Ajax request and normal HTTP Request. I will write a unit test for specifying the behavior of an Ajax request and will write another unit...
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EFMVC Migrated to .NET 4.5, Visual Studio 2012, ASP.NET MVC 4 and EF 5 Code First by shiju

I have just migrated my EFMVC app from .NET 4.0 and ASP.NET MVC 4 RC to .NET 4.5, ASP.NET MVC 4 RTM and Entity Framework 5 Code First. In this release, the EFMVC solution is built with Visual Studio 2012 RTM. The migration process was very smooth and...
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Slides and Code for my Node.js Talk in FOSS.IN by shiju

I did a presentation on Node.js at FOSS.IN 2012, in Bangalore, India. The title of the talk was “Building Web Apps with Node.js”. The slides used for the talk can download from here and the source code can download from Github at https://github.com/shijuvar...
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Using TypeScript in ASP.NET MVC Projects by shiju

In the previous blog post Microsoft TypeScript : A Typed Superset of JavaScript , I have given a brief introduction on TypeScript. In this post, I will demonstrate how to use TypeScript with ASP.NET MVC projects and how we can compile TypeScript within...
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