Reading Notes 2013-08-12
You will find below different links to the blog or Web site which kept Matricis' bloggers interest during the week ending on August, 11th.
Cloud
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Hosting a Single-Tenant Application as a Multi-Tenant Application on Windows Azure (idea)) – Interesting idea to manage application in Azure.
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Windows Azure Training Kit – December 2012 – More details about what's new in this release: demos, exercises, presentations…
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Azure MSDN Subscription Intro (Tyler Doerksen) – This post quickly explained how to use our MSDN subscription with Azure and why we should do it.
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SQL Database Automated Backup–Before and Now (admin) – Yes, with Azure SQL Database we still need to do backups; this post explains what are the options.
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Using Windows Azure Caching efficiently across multiple Cloud Service roles(Pascal Laurin) – Great post that explains some details that we might had miss about Azure cashing and its options.
- Penny Pinching in the Cloud: When do Azure Websites make sense? – Great Q&A that answers probably all the questions you might have about Azure Website
Programming
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A rich new JavaScript code editor spreading to several Microsoft web sites – Interesting discovery. I use it, and I didn't notice the similarity… Nice catch.
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Asp.Net 4.5 features – Part 1 – Good post that explains features introduced by .Net 4.5. Like the author specify this is not a get started in .Net posts nether a complete list of all new features, but it contains a lot of info.
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SSDT Schema Compare – Damm! I was assuming it was part of the Visal Studio updates…
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SSDT SQL Menu Options – Nice post that introduce SSDT feature.
- Documentation (Mattt Thompson) – How to build Apple-like documentation for your classes
Database
- SQLite (Deepthi Anantharam) – Look like a very nice product! Looking forward to try it in a POC or just for fun…
Miscellaneous
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5 awesome reasons your Start Menu is better in Windows 8.1 (Jerry Nixon) – If you still did try Windows 8.1, here what you are missing.
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Add Social Sharing Links to your Blog without widget JavaScript – I like that! Less noise, more speed and still sharing that good.
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What's the Deal with Windows 8.1? (Scott Hanselman, Pete Brown) – Nice Podcast episode about why we care about Windows 8.1 (because we really should). Or Is it 8.5?!
These posts are from François Boucher, Sébastien Leclerc and are also posted on http://www.frankysnotes.com/2013/08/reading-notes-104.html.