Windows Azure Orientation, Level 100, 15 th April, 10-11am UK Time Our next SoundByte, “ Windows Azure Orientation ”, will be run on Friday 15 th April 2011 from 10:00 – 11:00 UK Time . The session is charged at the rate of 1 hour...

If you’re moving over to IIS Express and you spot these kind of entries in your trace log: - A first chance exception of type 'System.Threading.ThreadAbortException' occurred in mscorlib.dll An exception of type 'System.Threading.ThreadAbortException...

In part 1 I talked about a simple approach to combine WCF Routing service and claims-based security and I got some questions about the sample code and routing service configuration. In this post, I’ll explain some additional scenarios and would...

In this post I’ll show how you can easily use appropriate icons within the Workflow Designer toolbox. There are a number of posts out on the web that show varying ways to do this, however the method I’m proposing is most probably the easiest...

SAML 1.1/SAML 2.0 is the default token format when using ACS as the authentication service for your website. In this model, your website talks to ACS using WS-Federation protocol and what it normally gets back is a Saml token. This scenarios is fairly...

Data expiration contains elements that makes the cache allocation more efficient. The feature removes items that are not current from the cache, freeing the memory and the resources associated. The capabilities list looks like this: Capability...

Here is the third installment, this time focusing on the data organization. Capability Description Weight Cache Groups This capability allows caches to be partitioned in groups; this allows cache...

One of the handy things about ASP.NET MVC is that the source code is available. I’ve found this pretty useful over time when wanting to understand how things work. And occasionally it has been pretty helpful when trying to find out why my code isn’t...

Our next SoundByte, “ SharePoint 2010 - A comparison with SharePoint 2007 ”, will be run on Friday 18 th March 2011 from 11:00 – 12:00 UK Time . The session is charged at the rate of 1 hour from your ADM contract for up to 2 Live Meeting...

No, that isn’t meant to be an oxymoron. But something I’ve noticed recently is that people’s approach to JavaScript seems to be diverging down two common paths. This blog post is designed to encourage you to adopt the one you probably...