💡Azure Message Queues-Passing objects
Azure queue takes either an array of bytes or a string as an input. While working on a web role- worker role interaction , i… Read More »💡Azure Message Queues-Passing objects
Programming Table Storage in Azure…Choosing your Keys!!
Azure holds a lot of promise for applications with 1. Spikes in usage 2. Requirement for low set up cost 3.Huge storage requirements Out of… Read More »Programming Table Storage in Azure…Choosing your Keys!!
Code for Keeps:- Serialization
Another one of my favorites!..Everytime i need to serialize an object i end up surfing the web to get the correct code(who wants to reinvent… Read More »Code for Keeps:- Serialization
Creating An “Extensible” Consolidated Social Networking Platform in WPF using MEF
One of my recent projects was on Social Networking where we worked with various social networking sites like WL, Facebook, Delicious, Twitter ,Picassa, Flickr etc… Read More »Creating An “Extensible” Consolidated Social Networking Platform in WPF using MEF
💡Few tips to Reduce Cost and Optimize performance in Azure!
Applications deployed on azure are meant to 1. Perform better at 2. Lesser cost. As a software developer its inherently your job to ensure this… Read More »💡Few tips to Reduce Cost and Optimize performance in Azure!
Azure:- What Azure Offers and what exactly does “Compute” mean?
An architect always has the tough job of convincing the client that the solution deployed is “optimum” under the given constraints!!. Especially when it comes… Read More »Azure:- What Azure Offers and what exactly does “Compute” mean?
💡Remember the restrictions in Azure!!
Was collating all sorts of size restrictions for tables, blobs etc but found this really useful post by Cerebrata which has the exact info i… Read More »💡Remember the restrictions in Azure!!
Location Based Applications in Silverlight Using Bing Maps!
Going to the headquarters of Microsoft..Redmond is every developers dream…so the first time i happened to go there i was truly overjoyed!!. I tried my… Read More »Location Based Applications in Silverlight Using Bing Maps!
💡Update Configuration without restarting your webrole
Recently started working on an azure project where we frequently updated a setting in our Service configuration file. Only every time we did that our… Read More »💡Update Configuration without restarting your webrole
💡Foreign key objects from WCF service not propagated to Silverlight client!
Consider the case :- WCF uses LINQ to SQL to connect to a DB with extensive foreign key relationships. You set Serialization Mode= Unidirectional to… Read More »💡Foreign key objects from WCF service not propagated to Silverlight client!