Rimon Tadros' MSDN Blog

Diff & Merge Tools

One of the very important tools for all programmers is the Diff and Merge, there are many software products out there for diff and merge, here is a useful list of them: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_file_comparison_tools

I personally like the SourceGear DiffMerge http://www.sourcegear.com/diffmerge/index.html

Tell me, what is your favorite diff & merge tool?

Windows Azure Hello World Application in 8 Steps

1. Download and install
   1. Windows Azure SDK: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=130232
   2. Windows Azure Tools for Visual Studio: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=128752
2. Request a Token: http://www.microsoft.com/azure
3. After getting the token create an application: https://lx.azure.microsoft.com
4. Open visual studio: new –> project –> Cloud Services –> Web Cloud Service
5. Write hello world code in the Default.aspx page (be creative)
6. Right click on your Service project (Not the _WebRole) and select publish.
7. Select Deploy and Upload you package and configurations
8. Select Run.

Done