My first article on Azure Mobile using Azure Table Storage, recieved a fair amount of feedback because not much other documentation can be found on how to use it. Due to that I feel like it is due for a revisit, because afterall the first post was a little rushed […]
Estimated reading time: 5 minutes
This is not the first time I promote the Web Job feature of Azure Web Sites, but they recently added some new features that I feel a lot of people haven’t noticed yet, so I in this post I show how they make working with Web Jobs even better. Updated […]
Estimated reading time: 7 minutes
Maybe you attended the Build 2014 Conference or maybe you just watched some of the sessions/keynote and was impressed with the new .NET backend for Azure Mobile Services. I was very impressed by what I saw in Kirill Gavrylyuk and Yavor Georgiev session on Powerful Mobile Apps with Mobile Services […]
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The default configuration for windows azure websites and cloud services is to unload your application if it have not been access for a certain amount of time. It makes a lot of sense for Microsoft to do this, as they save resources on by stopping infrequently accessed sites. As an […]
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Many of Microsoft’s data centric APIs (WebAPI.OData, WindowsAzure.Storage, etc) rely on the Microsoft.Data.OData library (ODataLib) and its dependencies, Microsoft.Data.Edm, Microsoft.Data.OData, and System.Spatial. To install the ODataLib simply run “Install-Package Microsoft.Data.OData” in the package manager window. Unfortunately because of seperate release cycles of Microsofts libraries not all of their libraries rely […]
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If you have worked with the Azure Mobile Services, you have probably used the data features as it’s one of the main selling points, if not you should give it a try. One thing that pretty quickly gets dirty is writing the code for the insert, read, delete and update […]
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Today I digged up one of my old Azure projects that I used for practice while I took the certification nearly two years ago. Unfortunately I haven’t had many opportunities to work with Azure in the mean time so my Azure skills are a little rusty, hence this brush up. […]
Estimated reading time: 6 minutes