Dr. Morbius, Robby and Monsters from the Id

I recently had the opportunity to get access to an internal CTP of the new SQL Azure technology which, at the time of this writing, should now be available as a public CTP. Here is a link to the SQL Azure team post for information on how to get started...

What an amazing week it was last week at TechReady 9 in Seattle! TechReady is a conference where the Microsoft product teams and the field get to exchange information.  It’s a sort of meeting of the minds.  The product teams, in turn, get to...

As a first foray into the Microsoft Azure Services Platform, I decided to try my hand at converting an application to run in the Microsoft Cloud. I chose NerdDinner as the application to convert because it was a fairly small and easy to understand application...

Extension methods are a feature of C# 3.0 that is just one of those features which can be easily overlooked. A lot of .NET old-timers, like myself, who are particularly kept busy on a daily basis trying to meet a project deadline or build the next biggest...