Cesar de la Torre

Principal Program Manager at the Azure team.

Importing/Exporting data to SQL Azure databases using BCP and SQL Scripts

(image) The basic way: SQL Scripts + BCP There are also other methods you can use to export/import or even sync data like SQL Azure Migration Wizard, SQL Azure Data Sync, and even SSIS (SQL Server Integration Services). Also, instead of creating database schema using SQL Scripts, another new option is using the new DACPAC (Data Tier Packages...

Adding a Reference to AppFabric Cache Client-Cache assemblies

  (image)     [UPDATED May 2011] We have now a much easier way to install and add a reference to AppFabric Client assemblies, using NuGet! :-) See: http://www.nuget.org/List/Packages/ServerAppFabric.Client  --- In order to develop against AppFabric Cache, of course, you need to reference its Client-Cache assemblies. You&...

Workshop AppFabric (Madrid May 28th 2010)

(image) (image) (image) Next Friday (Madrid, May 28th 2010) we’ll deliver a Workshop about Windows Server AppFabric. There’s no related cost to attend. You can register yourself using this page: https://msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=1032451744&Culture=es-ES  (image)  (image)   This is the...

Visual Studio 2010 resources

(image) Here I post several useful links to VS.2010 resources. Documentation MSDN Product Documentation: · Visual Studio Application Lifecycle Management · Visual Studio Team Foundation Server 2010: · Team Foundation Installation Guide for Visual Studio 2010 · Administration Guide for Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 Team Foundation ...

Using Entity Framework Self Tracking Entities with AppFabric CACHE (‘Velocity’) and .NET 4.0 RTM

(image) (image) Currently, when you try to use Entity Framework STE (Self Tracking Entities) and AppFabric-Cache (aka. “Velocity”), you’ll get a runtime error. I mean, what we’re trying to do is trying to serialize STE objects within AppFabric-Cache. For instance, we could try to execute the following code, using AppFabric Cache ...

Repeating in Barcelona (May 13th) the Architects Forum XXV (N-Layer DDD Architecture with .NET 4.0)

(image) (image) (image) (image) REPEATING IT IN BARCELONA!! :-) --> (May 13th 2010) We really had a lot of requests asking for re-delivering this event in Barcelona. It also was a great success in Madrid last March 24th 2010 (almost 200 attendees and people really liked it). So, there we go, we’ll repeat it in Barcelona!! On May 13th ...

Silverlight 4 Training Kit and Channel 9 videos

(image) Silverlight 4 Training Kit We’ve just released a new free Silverlight 4 Training Kit that walks you through building business applications with Silverlight 4. You can download the entire offline version of the kit here.  You can use the 8 modules, 25 videos, and several hands on labs online or offline from links on the ...

Our brand-new ‘DDD N-Layered .NET 4.0 Architecture Guide’ book and Sample-App in CODEPLEX

(image) (image) [UPDATED - April 2017] - IMPORTANT:  For up-to-date architecture and development guidance using .NET (i.e. .NET Core, ASP.NET Core, Docker containers, etc.) including Domain-Driven Design patterns, microservices architectures and other .NET related technologies like Xamarin for mobile apps check this landing page pointing ...

Architects Forum XXV – N-Layer DDD Architecture and .NET 4.0 (March 24th 2010)

(image) (image) [UPDATED - April 2017] - IMPORTANT:  For up-to-date architecture and development guidance using .NET (i.e. .NET Core, ASP.NET Core, Docker containers, etc.) including Domain-Driven Design patterns, microservices architectures and other .NET related technologies like Xamarin for mobile apps check this landing page pointing ...