Episode 85 - Windows Azure, Windows 8, and MVC 4 Demos

Join Nate and Nick each week as they cover Windows Azure. You can follow and interact with the show at @CloudCoverShow.

In this episode Nick and Nate review the samples, blog posts, and tutorials that have been released for Windows Azure since the June release. Nick demos his newest Windows 8 + Windows Azure sample that uses geospatial data and blob storage. Nate shows his modern Cloud Survey application that is built using Ember.js and ASP.NET Web APIs.

 In the News:

• Introducing a New Capability in the Windows Azure AD Developer Preview: the Windows Azure Authentication Library
• New Java Resources for Windows Azure
• Security, Privacy & Compliance Update: Microsoft Offers Customers and Partners a HIPAA Business Associate Agreement (BAA) for Windows Azure

• Windows Azure Web Sites Modern Application Sample – Cloud Survey
• Facebook Apps and Windows Azure Web Sites (Part 1 – Getting Started)
• Building Connected Windows 8 Apps with Windows Azure
• The MyPictures Sample
• The MyTodo Sample
• Get Started with Windows Azure Active Directory (Developer Preview)
• Windows Azure Caching Memcache Interoperability Tutorials 1/2 – Using Client Shim
• Windows Azure Caching Memcached Interoperability Tutorials 2/2 – Using Server Gateway in a PHP Web Role

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