In this interview with Chris Trytten, Director, Developer Product Marketing, we talk about commercial biometrics for the Windows platform.  Using the One Touch SDK, developers can easily add DigitalPersona fingerprint authentication security to their Windows applications.  The development kit supports multiple programming interfaces and is available at www.digitalpersona.com/index.php?id=dev_sdk_one-touch_windows .[more ]

An interview with Francois Depayras, VP of Sales & Alliances at Ensim.  Ensim Unify is a leading tools suite enabling access and identity management, change audit and reporting as well as automated provisioning for enterprises.  Ensim supports Active Directory, Exchange, Office Communications Server and many other applications.[more ]

An interview with John Powers, CEO of Digipede Technologies, on grid computing and application performance on the Windows platform.  Digipede delivers the only grid computing solution based entirely on .NET and has helped Microsoft make important inroads into grid and high performance computing (HPC) markets.  We talked with John about how Digipede simplifies the process mainstream Windows developers use to adapt single-threaded object-oriented code to run on multiple cores on a chip, multiple…[more ]

REST is an acronym for Represntational state transfer, REST defines an architectural style based on a set of constraints for building things the “Web” way. In this screen cast I will demo how to secure a restful web service using WeServicebHost2Factory and Request Interceptors in WCF Rest Starter Kit. i will implement both Basic Authentication Request Interceptor and also Authorization Header token based authentication. The demo code is posted here - Code – …[more ]

SafeNet is a global leader in information security. SafeNet provides complete security utilizing its encryption technologies to protect communications, intellectual property and digital identities, and offers a full spectrum of products including hardware, software, and chips. In this video I sit with Bill Becker, Chief Architect, SafeNet and discuss how  SafeNet is leveraging Microsoft platform.[more ]

MVC is a design pattern that stands for Model-View-Controller. If you have an existing ASP.Net web forms application and you want to use ASP.Net MVC framework, you can start by creating a new view engine. In this screencast i will show you how to create such an hybrid application. [more ]

REST is an acronym for REpresentational State Transfer. in thsi screencast i will talk about Rest, RESTFul web services and how easy it is to create Restful services using .NET3.5. Download the sample from -[more ]

Datatel is a leading provider of technology solutions and professional business services to higher education institutions throughout North America.  Colleges, universities, and technical schools of various sizes leverage Datatel's comprehensive expertise to construct Strategic Academic Enterprises that ensure student and institutional success. Serving five million students at more than 770 institutions throughout North America and overseas, the company has exclusively focused on higher education…[more ]

WeatherBug, the leading provider of weather information services, manages and operates a proprietary network of over 8,000 WeatherBug Tracking Stations and more than 1,000 cameras that are strategically placed at schools, public safety facilities and television stations throughout the U.S. These professional-grade weather stations generate live neighborhood level reports every second (unlike other weather providers; their data is up to an hour or more old). In this video Ashish Jaiman talks with…[more ]

WeatherBug, the leading provider of weather information services, manages and operates a proprietary network of over 8,000 WeatherBug Tracking Stations and more than 1,000 cameras that are strategically placed at schools, public safety facilities and television stations throughout the U.S. These professional-grade weather stations generate live neighborhood level reports every second (unlike other weather providers; their data is up to an hour or more old). In this video Ashish Jaiman talks with…[more ]