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Azure

Just before I add lots of files and folders to my PDC attendee's freebie 160GB USB disk I thought I'd list out the contents as sort of like an audit. PDC 2008 160GB USB Disk file directory listing Autorun.inf starthere.cmd StartHere.html Developer\BluePrints\Inside... Developer\BluePrints\Introd... Developer\dotNetFramework\d... Developer\dotNetFramework\d... Developer\dotNetFramework\d... Developer\dotNetFramework\d... ......

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Posted On Tuesday, November 18, 2008 1:28 PM | Comments (10)

PDC 2008 Consolidated Sessions and Presentations Link

Greg's links to all PDC videos and presentation slides is very useful... http://coolthingoftheday.bl... I prefer all links as presented on Greg's page rather than having to navigate through the heavyweight AJAX pages of the Microsoftpdc.com site to find videos and slides: https://sessions.microsoftp... Update: 10 Nov 2008 If you can't find a PDC video, perhaps it has not yet been published, follow this feed to find out newly ......

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Posted On Wednesday, November 5, 2008 12:41 PM | Comments (1)

Windows Azure, the new Windows Cloud OS

The Windows Cloud OS called Windows Azure that had been under the code name Red dog project for a long time has been officially announced in the keynote by Ray Ozzie on the first day of the PDC in LA (27th Oct 2008). I blogged about coming across the name Windows Strata previously but this turned out to be a red herring, Strata name have never been confirmed by anyone in Microsoft. For announcements made at PDC 2008 see the following blog post: http://geekswithblogs.net/k... ......

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Posted On Wednesday, October 8, 2008 10:17 AM | Comments (1029)

Announcements at PDC08

The following lists the announcements made at Microsoft Professional Developers Conference in LA Major announcements: Cloud services: SQL Services (includes SSDS), .Net Services, and Live Services .NET application development technologies for the Internet cloud. New set of .NET APIs for developers to build applications to deploy to the cloud. Cloud OS: Windows Azure Based on Mary Jo's post way back in June, Red Dog project describes the Windows Cloud OS called Windows Azure. This platform as stated ......