Ok, I’ve used Windows Azure steadily over the last year and a half. I’ve fought with the SDK so much that I stopped using it. I decided I’d put together this recap of what has driven me crazy and then put together something about the parts that I really like, the awesome bits, the parts... Continue reading →

Microsoft announced today that they’ll be supporting an effort to get Node.js working on Windows. Mary Foley picked it up quick, but also so did Node creator Ryan Dhal. This, being the explosion of support for Node.js, is excellent news. This further enables JavaScript for the whole stack, on any operating system stack. Getting a... Continue reading →

Just two quick links I found interesting lately. First is CQRS on Windows Azure. This is a great write up about how to setup a CQRS Architecture using Windows Azure. The article covers topics ranging from idempotency to command ordering, overall, good stuff. The second link is the Timeglider for jQuery Plugin. This is just... Continue reading →

Here’s the presentation materials that I’ve put together for tonight. Cloud Formation View more presentations from Adron Hall. Check my last two posts regarding the location & such: Bellingham Cloud Talk, Coming Right Up Bellingham .NET Users Group – Be There! Continue reading →

On April 5th I have a talk lined up with the Bellingham .NET Users Group. So far here’s a quick one over of the talk: What Cloud Computing REALLY is to us techies Geographically dispersed data centers. Node based – AKA grid computing configurations that are… Highly Virtualized – thus distributed. Primarily compute and storage... Continue reading →