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Great news!!! ISVs in 12 new countries can now sell their apps & data on Windows Azure Marketplace. We are excited to announce the latest update to Windows Azure Marketplace , which brings some exciting new features, and commercial availability to 12 new countries. Now ISVs in 38 countries can benefit...

As Promised at Build conference Windows Azure Marketplace is now live in 26 countries with support for 17 currencies. With this release we have delivered on a promise to our ISVs to have a g lobal marketplace for cloud applications and data with s ecure commerce platform. Benefits to ISVS: ISVs...

Yesterday at  BUILD , Microsoft Server and Tools Business President, Satya Nadella made two announcements around the Windows Azure Marketplace and shared details on how Ford Motor Company and eBay are using the Marketplace to add further value to their business.  This post will dive deeper...

Link: https://datamarket.azure.com/dataset/bfa417be-be79-4915-82c7-efae9ced5cb7 Type: Paid Sanborn Building Model Products are an essential ingredient to virtual city implementations . Combining a strong visual appearance with a standards-compliant relational objects database, Sanborn Building Model...

Link: https://datamarket.azure.com/dataset/101eb297-c17f-4f22-a844-16ca2e52252d Type: Free The LexisNexis Legal Communities provide access to the largest collection of Legal Blogs written by leading legal professionals, more than 1,600 Legal Podcasts featuring legal luminaries, information about Top...

Link : https://datamarket.azure.com/dataset/6bd3a6b3-2fe0-4609-ba11-959190000047 Type : Free There are over 40 million small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) in China. This business segment plays a crucial role in the unprecedented development and growth of the Chinese economy. SME represents 99% of...

Starting today you can view many geocoded datasets from DataMarket directly on Bing Maps using our new Map App. Following are steps that show you how to use the new Map App.  Step 1: http://www.bing.com/maps Step 2: Select DataMarket Mapper from Map Apps. Step 3: Enter your account key for DataMarket...

Get instant access to real-time stock quotes for U.S. equities traded on NASDAQ, NYSE, NYSE Alternext and over-the-counter (OTC) exchanges. Quotes are provided by the BATS Exchange, one of the largest U.S. market centers for stock transactions. Each real-time quote includes trading volume as well as...

Date/Time: Wed Apr 6, 2011, 8:00 AM, USA Pacific Duration: 1 Hour Contact: Academy Live Cloud technologies provide businesses running geospatial software and data, combined to lower implementation risks and increase margins. ParcelAtlas has changed the very notion of location in the world from a point...

ComponentArt is leader in delivering Silverlight based tools for building rich Dashboards. ComponentArt's Data Visualization technology allows you to present, navigate and visualize your data like never before.Check out the dashboards built on public domain data from DataMarket.

Today we are making 2 datasets fro Government of UK and United nations available on Azure Datamarket. These are completely free for developers to build innovative applications. Government of the United Kingdom UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office Travel Advisory Service - Travel advice and tips for British...

Today we are making Indian stock market info available free on Azure DataMarket. I am originally from Bombay(Mumbai). I grew up next to Bombay stock exchange. This is a great day. I am looking forward to using this to build cool apps. This being free is AWESOME!!! StockViz StockViz Capital Market Analytics...

Starting today you can purchase Parcel data from Boundary solutions Inc, on Azure DataMarket. Datasets from Boundary Solutions include: ParcelAtlas BROWSE Parcel Image Tile Service - National Parcel Layer includes most USA parcels both urban and rural including extensive tax roll attributes, constantly...

Today we are making UPC data across various categories from Gregg London Consulting available on DataMarket. This is a rich dataset and will be very useful in building rich apps for various platforms. List of UPC Datasets from Gregg London: U.P.C. Data for Spirits - Point of Sale - U.P.C. Data for Spirits...

  Last week, Matthew Holt had a chance to sit down with Bruno Aziza, of Microsoft and Matt Douglass of Practice Fusion to discuss the Analyze This! Developer Challenge . For the current round of Health 2.0 Developer challenges , Practice Fusion and Microsoft Azure DataMarket have launched Analyze...

Today we introduced various dataset from D&B, ESRI, StrikeIron and United Nations on DataMarket. These are some really interesting datasets. You can use all the data from these providers as a service(DaaS). Please use them and let us know your experience with them.  D&B D&B Business...

We recently announced a contest to drive innovation in healthcare space. We are giving away $5k to build innovative app or charts using familiar tools like Excel. You can read more on Health 2.0 blog about the contest. Analyze the free medical record dataset from Microsoft Azure DataMarket and Practice...

Build an innovative cloud app on Windows Azure Platform using datasets from Windows Azure Marketplace. EIGHT winners could win an Intel® i7 laptop plus another chance at the grand prize of an Xbox 360 with Kinect! The contest runs from January 3 rd 2011, to March 31 st 2011. The Windows Azure platform...

Really good article By Noel Yuhanna Over the course of this year, I’ve spoken with many organizations that are continuing to expand their usage of information-as-a-service (sometimes called data services ) to support new business requirements such as self-service customer portals, real-time BI, and single...

We have setup a webcast for all ISVs interested in leveraging DataMarket to build the next greatest app in the world.  Join us for this webcast where we will share how you can leverage DataMarket to build innovative apps. We will also share few scenarios across industry vertical that you can go...

Good introductory article on DataMarket by Elisa. Check it out… Windows Azure Marketplace DataMarket, which was first announced as Microsoft Project Codename “Dallas” at PDC09, changes the way information is exchanged by offering a wide range of content from authoritative commercial and public sources...

  This post is part of our ReadWriteCloud channel, which is dedicated to covering virtualization and cloud computing. The channel is sponsored by Intel and VMware . Read their latest case study: A Canadian Printer Leaves its Servers in Illinois . Mashup tool provider JackBe is working with Microsoft...

Since we launched Windows Azure Marketplace on Friday, we have been getting questions on what offerings were already available and what are coming soon. Elisa has a new post listing exactly this information. With the launch of our new marketplace yesterday we introduced a number of exciting new datasets...