So its a Saturday and its wet outside – what else would you want to do, but write some Azure code. That what was happening yesterday at the Azure Open Space Coding Day . The event was sold out and we spent the day writing code. Many attending were new...

Andy Milligan and I joined Adrian Jakeman for “ Azure On-Line Lab Day ” and we had a great time, there were lots of great questions, and over 50 developers deployed their apps up on to Azure during the day. This was our agenda for the day: 10.00 - 10...

Microsoft recently signed on as The Cloud Circle's first Platinum Sponsor! and so I, and a few of my colleagues from Microsoft, attended their launch event last night. Apart from the need to socialise and of course, drink, there was a lot of Cloud discussions...

Eric Nelson and I will be participating in our ever Open Space Coding Day later this month, up in Birmingham. So, if you are interested in coming along, we’d love to see you. More details about the event and its format, and to get your free tickets, visit...

I have recently been using Cloud Storage Studio from Cerebrata to help with my Azure development work, and found it a really useful tool to help navigate the Azure storage system. I’ve been using the WPF version as this is a classic scenario when a rich...

Its out, its live! Eric Nelson and I, in our all new Monthly Azure podcast . Eric and I discuss the work of Microsoft UK around Azure, along with a 15 minute interview with Azure early adopter Active Web Solutions who make great use of Windows Azure and...

Earlier this week I meet up with the founders of Sharpcloud , a start-up and member of the Microsoft BizSpark program , to find out how they build their newly launched Sharpcloud application, which is a visual, social and analytical environment that allows...