Meet the New Windows Azure – Scott Guthrie reveals the new features for Windows Azure announced yesterday, taking Azure to the next level with a new and improved admin portal, support for durable Virtual Machines, Websites with git and TFS based deployment, improved caching services, and an updated SDK
Visual Studio 2012 and the Windows Azure SDK for .NET – Somasegar announces the Windows Azure SDK for .NET, discussing the release at a high level, and highlighting that the June 2012 release works correctly with Visual Studio 2012 RC.
Windows Azure – No Kidding – Scott Hanselman shares his opinions on the new improved Windows Azure, discussing some of the things he disliked about it previously, and looking at the good stuff in the new release.
C#/.NET Little Wonders: Use Cast() and TypeOf() to Change Sequence Type – James Michael Hare continues his series of posts looking at the little wonders of C# and .NET, currently setting about exploring the various Linq Extension Methods, taking a look at the TypeOf and Cast methods which allow you to test and convert items in collections.
The HIGH cost of ConcurrentBag in .NET 4.0 – Ayende takes a look at the performance of the ConcurrentBag collection type in .NET 4.0, and highlights that these issues have been resolved in .NET 4.5
Mario5 – Florian Rappl discusses the recreation of an 8-bit classic using HTML5 and JavaScript in this CodeProject article.
