Cesar de la Torre

Principal Program Manager at the Azure team.

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DDD-Exchange 2011

June 13, 2011 Jun 13, 2011 06/13/11
Cesar De la Torre
So, it was such a great event with Eric Evans, Udi Dahan and Greg Young. Here I post a few pictures I got. Before starting: (image) (image) Eric Evans presenting the Agenda: (image) Q&A to Eric, Udi and Greg: (image) Saying hello to Udi: (image) Strong discussions below… (image) (image) All in all, I really liked all the ...

Working with WCF RIA Services JSON endpoints for HTML5, JavaScript & JQuery

June 7, 2011 Jun 7, 2011 06/7/11
Cesar De la Torre
  WCF RIA Services and JSON endpoints Interesting posts about the base for many future apps based on HTML5, WCF RIA Services JSON endpoints and JavaScript : http://blogs.msdn.com/b/davrous/archive/2010/12/14/how-to-open-a-wcf-ria-services-application-to-other-type-of-clients-the-json-endpoint-4-5.aspx http://www.yumasoft.com/node/108...

Don’t like EF 4.1 ‘Data Annotations’ for DDD Architectures implementation –’Fluent API’ fits better for that!

May 27, 2011 May 27, 2011 05/27/11
Cesar De la Torre
I write this post in order to get some feedback regarding what I currently think about EF 4.1 Data Annotations and how it fits in DDD Architectural styles. About DDD Architectural styles, here it is our Architecture Guide (Though we are actually writing its second edition, adding EF 4.1 Code-First approach). But most DDD Architectural ...

Just Published the English version of our ‘DDD N-Layered .NET 4.0 Architecture Guide’ book and Sample-App at CODEPLEX

May 23, 2011 May 23, 2011 05/23/11
Cesar De la Torre
(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 ...

New update Windows Azure Platform Training Kit – April Update

April 25, 2011 Apr 25, 2011 04/25/11
Cesar De la Torre
Quite a few new interesting updates: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?FamilyID=413E88F8-5966-4A83-B309-53B7B77EDF78&displaylang=en From the site: Some of the specific changes with the April update of the training kit includes: · [New] Authenticating Users in a Windows Phone 7 App via ACS, OData Services and Windows...

Entity Framework 4.1 just Released!

April 14, 2011 Apr 14, 2011 04/14/11
Cesar De la Torre
For me, it means fundamentally ‘Code First approach’, which is actually the best approach for DDD (Domain Driven Design) architectural styles (for your Domain Entity Model). So now, it is ready for production developments!!. Release to Web (RTW) of Microsoft ADO.NET Entity Framework 4.1 (EF 4.1). This is a fully supported, go-live ...

Automatically deploying Azure Connect Agents software

March 31, 2011 Mar 31, 2011 03/31/11
Cesar De la Torre
(image) In order to set up Windows Azure Connect, you need to install a piece of software called Azure Connect Agent in each server/machine from your datacenter that you want to access. In order to do that, you usually have to access Azure-Portal in order to get a specific agent for each server.  You usually click “Install Local ...