Azure, AI, Microsoft, and Everything In Between
nHey folks,nnThis was one of the most strange issue I saw today and it is with Microsoft Azure Managed Cache Service APIs.nnWhat was the issue?nnWe were using Azure managed cache 2.3.1 APIs and everything was set including changes needed in the configuration files.nnHere is what typical snippet to initialize the cache factory looks likennnnn nstatic … Read more
nHey folks, sharing a quick solution on a strange issue which I faced today.nnI was having both Azure SDK installed on my machine i..e SDK version 2.2 and 2.3, I went ahead and uninstalled all components in SDK 2.3 and tried building my one of azure project which was based on SDK 2.2nnHere was the … Read more
nAll right folks, This is weekend start and clock is ticking at 5:56AM ,huh.. I am wondering what I am doing by getting up so early this weekend, but anyways.. let me first share this post with you all while I do the thinking in the background..so lets get started..nnWell, I wanted to see this … Read more
nI was searching for a way to get the MIME type of a file by file extension and .NET Framework 4.5 comes to the rescue.nnYou can make use of API GetMimeMapping which is found in the .NET Framework 4.5 System.Web.dllnnHere is the documentation of it – http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.web.mimemapping.getmimemapping.aspxnnExample on how you can use itnnstring mimeType = … Read more
nI have been taking a look at Windows Azure VIP swap feature and started facing this issue.nnWhat this issue is all about and what is VIP Swap?nnI had deployed an application on the production slot of a cloud service and the test application was deployed on the staging slot of same cloud service.nWhen you have … Read more
nWhile I am writing this post I am bit relaxed and listening to ‘bollywood’ music so don’t wonder if you find anything off topic or typos :), lazy weekend!!nnWhat was the issue? nnLast week, while working with the Window azure cloud services we tried to stress test it and guess what we found? CPU spikes!!nInitially … Read more
nHi again guys,nnLast week I was working really close with performance related things of the web applications and this what I came across for Windows Azure Cloud services.nnProfiling is one of the great feature of Visual Studio and I almost fell in love with it. why? because first of all its quite descriptive and helps … Read more
nAll right guys, this one is one of the shortest blog post I am doing today and hope it helps people like me who wasted almost few minutes searching for solution on this.nnBasically .NET Framework offers us too many collections however two of those aren1. Listn2. CollectionnnWe all know Linq, i.e. this nice and slick … Read more
nnnnn nHi guys, n n n nThis isnquite simple but I learned something new in MVC today, so thought to share with younall. n n n nI was tryingnto assign a Boolean field to a hidden field using ViewBag in MVC n n n n<input type=”hidden” id=”somehiddenfield” value=”@ViewBag.MyBooleanValue“ /> n n n nAnd nownwhen I … Read more
nHi guys,nnYet another development issue and solutionnnIssue:nnAfter installing Visual Studio 2012 , I was not able to open the build process templates on my environment. Strange this was – they were getting opened correctly in other environments or on other machines.nnWhat was the error – nnSystem.IO.FileNotFoundException: Could not load file or assembly ‘Microsoft.VisualStudio.SharePoint.WorkflowExtensions, Version=11.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b03f5f7f11d50a3a’ … Read more