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2/7/2020

Automating Process Dump for Azure Functions using Kudu and Alerts

Recently I was asked how I might programmatically dump the w3wp process for a Function App. Jeremy...

Author: Joseph Fultz Date: 05/07/2018

Creating Service Principal and New Roles Using AzureRM Powershell

I started working on a few scripts to provision new roles using Azure Resource Manager (ARM). While...

Author: Joseph Fultz Date: 08/10/2016

Recursive Upload from Disk to Azure Storage

2016 Aug 15 - Updated to work with latest C# libs using System; using System.IO; using...

Author: Joseph Fultz Date: 10/20/2014

BreezeJS - One query to rule them all and with the data bind them

Recently we've started working with BreezeJS in a SPA that will essentially serve as a kiosk...

Author: Joseph Fultz Date: 04/24/2014

Research Topics

There are a couple of things that have been on my mind for over a year now. If I were working in an...

Author: Joseph Fultz Date: 02/06/2012

March MSDN: Cloud Services Mashup

In my March column entry I go through combining several cloud services using ACS to authenticate via...

Author: Joseph Fultz Date: 03/06/2011

Branch-Node Sync Part 2: Service Based Sync

In February's issue I take a further look at the Sync Framework using Services in Windows Azure to...

Author: Joseph Fultz Date: 02/13/2011

Branch-Node Synchronization with SQL Azure

The latest installment to my column is available at...

Author: Joseph Fultz Date: 01/05/2011

Integrating SharePoint and Windows Azure Storage

Check out my latest column about pushing content from SharePoint up to Azure Storage and providing a...

Author: Joseph Fultz Date: 12/05/2010

Choosing Azure Data Storage

Check out my latest column regarding SQL Azure and Windows Azure Storage:...

Author: Joseph Fultz Date: 11/08/2010

Azure Migration Workshop

We (Microsoft Technology Center) and Neudesic recently held an Azure migration workshop. The goal...

Author: Joseph Fultz Date: 10/21/2010

Querying Azure Perf Counter Data with LINQ

For a recent project I needed to collect performance counter data for the Web Roles that I had...

Author: Joseph Fultz Date: 06/30/2010

Sample Solution for for Azure Web Role Caching

It isn't, by any measure, the prettiest code or cleanest code in the world, but I've published a...

Author: Joseph Fultz Date: 05/06/2010

Using BLOB Storage: Updated Sample Code

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Author: Joseph Fultz Date: 05/04/2010

Using BLOB Storage: Azure Storage and GAE Blobstore

[Updated Azure Storage Sample Code: the code used for Storage in this post has been scrubbed and...

Author: Joseph Fultz Date: 04/29/2010

Channel 9 Screencast with Symon Discussing Azure Deployment Architecture

Directly related to a couple of my recent posts we (Jared Bienz and myself) talked about it with...

Author: Joseph Fultz Date: 04/08/2010

Migrating Windows Service to Azure Worker Role: Image Conversion Example using Storage

In my work with Symon Communications we had to move the pieces of their solution from their current...

Author: Joseph Fultz Date: 04/02/2010

Performance Serving Resources from Azure Storage versus WebRole Local Storage

In my last post I outlined a mechanism to provide some flexibility in updating web site content...

Author: Joseph Fultz Date: 03/26/2010

Caching to and Serving Files from WebRole's Local Storage

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Author: Joseph Fultz Date: 03/25/2010

Implementing Join/Leave (part 3): The RESTful Services

This is the last of my posts on this topic and promises to be rather short. The previous post...

Author: Joseph Fultz Date: 03/15/2010

Implementing Join/Leave link (part 2): Join/Leave a Group

Continuing on from my initial post I want to cover the bit of code needed to join or leave a group....

Author: Joseph Fultz Date: 03/08/2010

Implementing Join/Leave link (part 1): Group Membership

Recently in a Proof-of-Concept I need to implement functionality that would identify one's...

Author: Joseph Fultz Date: 03/08/2010

Basic Understanding of Matrix Transformation

Left to my own devices and not having good clear documentation this is my observation on how it...

Author: Joseph Fultz Date: 07/31/2009

Implementing Rotate with Single Contact Point in WPF4 & Windows 7

By default there is no rotation (or zoom for that matter) behavior for a single touch point....

Author: Joseph Fultz Date: 07/29/2009

Azure Development Storage Database Deleted

Story goes something like this (btw, autonumber in Live Writer won’t let me start at 0): Install the...

Author: Joseph Fultz Date: 07/22/2009

Enabling The PUT Verb with Handlers and IIS 7.0

If you are trying to setup a handler to respond to an HTTP PUT unless you already know how to do it...

Author: Joseph Fultz Date: 07/22/2009

WCF Service with SQL Classes vs Entity Framework

I was creating a simple service to return some data from a Pubs (yes, Pubs) instance on my machine....

Author: Joseph Fultz Date: 06/15/2009

Dynamically loading loose XAML for styles in WPF

I was asked for a sample of how to do this and it is not difficult, but since someone asked I...

Author: Joseph Fultz Date: 05/18/2009

MOSS BDC Development Book

Brett Lonsdale and Nick Swan have put together a book that provides a thorough coverage using,...

Author: Joseph Fultz Date: 04/28/2009

Designer and Type Reflection Issue in early WF 4.0 bits

While I was working out some samples using WF 4.0 I ran into a tuple of bugs (yes, that is a soundex...