Serving Static Content From Azure Storage: Content Delivery Networks Overview
An overview of the content delivery network options available for optimal serving of Azure Storage blobs.
Blue Monday: MySQL Native In Web Apps; Use JSON In SQL Server
Web App native MySQL instances are in public preview; use JSON to CRUD your Azure SQL Sever records …
Serving Static Files From Azure Storage: CORS Rules
If you’re going to call Azure Storage blobs from AJAX, you may need to set Cross Origin Resource Sharing rules on your account.
Serving Static Content From Azure Storage: Getting The Permissions Right
To serve blobs directly from Azure via HTTP, set your container permissions and MIME types properly.
Blue Monday: Service Bus Namespace Changes Will Require Changes To Current Code
Changes to Service Bus will require changes to your messaging-based solutions; bug fixed to increase number of VMs in DevTest Labs …
Working With The MailChimp API In .NET: Campaign Management
The Holy Grail of the MailChimp REST API: Sending Campaigns To Lists of Members. This post demonstrates using the MailChimp.NET.V3 wrapper library to do just that.
Blue Monday: DevTest Labs, Automation, DocumentDB Enhancements
The DocumentDB SDK supports retries and parallel requests; Azure AD authentication comes to SQL Server; DevTest Labs and Automation are enhanced …
Working With The MailChimp API In .NET: Member Management
The MailChimp.NET.V3 wrapper library has full support for List Member management. Here’s the basics.
Identity Is A Two-Way Street
We tend to think of identity belonging to the client, but identity belongs equally to the program.
Blue Monday: General Availability Blowout
Lots of tech stacks become generally available; App Services get internal load balancing; make your own private corporate YouTube. …