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Every SharePoint 2010 server is a Data Services server

Posted Monday, October 19, 2009 11:26 PM by pabloc
I haven't been writing much here, mostly because I've been way too busy but also because I couldn't discuss publicly many of the things I'm doing. Now that SharePoint 2010 has been announced and its feature set published everywhere, I can finally discuss Read More...
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We're on a roll: Java client for Data Services announced

Posted Monday, September 28, 2009 6:14 PM by pabloc
Just a few weeks after announcing the PHP toolkit for Data Services we now are happy to announce a Java toolkit for consuming Data Services that follow the Astoria RESTful data services pattern. The library ships as an extension to the existing Java Restlet Read More...
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ADO.NET Data Services v1.5 CTP2!

Posted Tuesday, September 01, 2009 11:27 AM by pabloc
Yesterday we announced that the CTP 2 of the ADO.NET Data Services framework (yeah, Astoria) is available for download. We put in a ton of work on this release, ranging from adding better support for high-end services to making it easier to write applications Read More...
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PHP toolkit for ADO.NET Data Services

Posted Friday, August 21, 2009 9:42 AM by pabloc
Folks in the interoperability team at Microsoft just announced something they've been cooking for a while, developed Persistent Systems : a client PHP toolkit for Astoria services. It follows more or less the model of the .NET client where you can run Read More...
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Busy week: ADO.NET Data Services v1.5 CTP coming and "Astoria Offline" preview out

Posted Saturday, March 07, 2009 3:57 PM by pabloc
We announced two releases this week, kind of usual but it worked out this way. The first one is the first CTP of ADO.NET Data Services v1.5. This is the next version of "Astoria" or the ADO.NET Data Services framework, and it includes a number of enhancements Read More...
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Adding support for JSONP and URL-controlled format to ADO.NET Data Services

Posted Wednesday, February 25, 2009 7:29 PM by pabloc
JSONP is a common way of making data accessible in client-side mashups even when the requests need to be cross-domain. While the current version of the ADO.NET Data Services framework does not support this, it’s possible to build it on top. There are Read More...
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ADO.NET Data Services in Windows Azure: pushing scalability to the next level

Posted Saturday, November 01, 2008 7:40 PM by pabloc
The announcement of Windows Azure is a big milestone for us in the Astoria team. We got a chance to add our little contribution to the platform by providing data service interfaces for a couple of the Azure services. Currently there are two services that Read More...
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Now you know...it's Windows Azure

Posted Tuesday, October 28, 2008 6:02 PM by pabloc
Since we shipped ADO.NET Data Services v1 in .NET 3.5 SP1 (and actually before that as well) I've been working on a few things that I could share (such as offline/sync support for data services) and some that I couldn't discuss publicly until all the Read More...
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Trying something: short videos in our design notes

Posted Sunday, September 28, 2008 3:32 PM by pabloc
During the design of Data Services (Astoria) v1 we did the transparent design thing. We're quite happy with the result, we got a lot of feedback and were able to adjust many aspects of the project based on that. Now that we're in full swing with v2 design Read More...
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Coming from under the rocks just to celebrate for a bit

Posted Monday, August 11, 2008 7:46 PM by pabloc
I've been sort of under a rock for a while, but I thought I'd come out for a minute to celebrate. Today we made available .NET 3.5 SP1 and Visual Studio 2008 SP1. There are two components in the release I spent a bunch of time on, which interestingly Read More...
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Data Services and Entity Framework beta bits available

Posted Monday, May 12, 2008 10:48 AM by pabloc
The news are out. The ADO.NET Data Services Framework (Astoria) and the ADO.NET Entity Framework will be shipping as part of .NET 3.5 SP1, and the Beta 1 release is now available . All the official blogs discussed the details already, including the Astoria Read More...
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Provider availability enables Entity Framework and Data Services over many database vendors

Posted Wednesday, May 07, 2008 10:14 AM by pabloc
There are fresh news about ADO.NET provider support here , and there is an official looking statement from last December with more details here . The ADO.NET Entity Framework is designed so that the upper layers of the system are database-independent. Read More...
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The Astoria team is hiring!

Posted Tuesday, April 22, 2008 11:15 PM by pabloc
The Astoria team builds the ADO.NET Data Services Framework and works on creative projects in the data+web space. In my completely biased opinion, it's quite a special team at Microsoft; we're given a lot of freedom to innovate; we use agile methodologies Read More...
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REST and Concurrency Control

Posted Tuesday, April 22, 2008 6:13 PM by pabloc
As part of the Astoria design process we scanned through many topics, some of them are straightforward, some are hard but mostly mechanical, but there are some that become interesting, fundamental aspects to address. I found the problem of concurrency Read More...
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Unifying service interfaces

Posted Friday, February 29, 2008 2:37 PM by pabloc
As David Treadwell announced yesterday, we are starting to align the Windows Live services interfaces to use the AtomPub protocol, and to have a uniform set of conventions that are shared across internet services and the Project Astoria bits. What does Read More...
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