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  AppFabric.tv - WCF Express Interop Bindings

  7/27/2011

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  Duration: 14:14

  If you have ever had to try and interop between WCF and other web services stacks like WebLogic , WebSphere Apache or others you know that it can be a painful experience.  The WCF team has just published a cool new project that will make your life much easier.  On this episode I'm joined by Nathan Anderson tester from the WCF team who will give us a tour of the new WCF Express Interop Bindings project.Ron Jacobshttp://www.ronjacobs.comtwitter: @ronljacobs

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  AppFabric.tv - CleanProject - Cleans Visual Studio Solutions For Uploading or Email

  7/24/2011

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  Duration: 7:17

  How many times have you wanted to send a project to a friend or upload it to a web site like MSDN Code Gallery only to find that your zip file has lots of stuff that you don't need to send in it making the file larger than it needs to be.bin folder obj folder TestResults folder Resharper folders And then if you forget about removing Source Control bindings whoever gets your project will be prompted about that.  As someone who does this process a great deal I decided to share with you my code for cleaning a project.In this episode, I'll share with you CleanProject, the utility I created to help me solve this problem.LinksDownload CleanProject v1.1.0Watch AppFabric.tv - CleanProject Get the source code (MSDN Code Gallery) Ron Jacobs http://www.ronjacobs.comTwitter: @ronljacobs http://twitter.com/ronljacobs

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  AppFabric.tv - Workflows in Azure AppFabric Applications

  7/21/2011

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  Duration: 33:59

  Workflow in the cloud... it's like a silver lining just waiting to happen.  In this episode I'm joined by Josh Twist Workflow PM who will show you how you can use Workflow in Windows Azure AppFabric.Ron Jacobs http://blogs.msdn.com/rjacobs Twitter: @ronljacobs http://twitter.com/ronljacobs

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  AppFabric.tv - Building an AppFabric Application with Azure AppFabric

  7/11/2011

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  Duration: 19:24

  In this episode guest host Alan Smith uses the June CTP of Windows Azure AppFabric to create an AppFabric Application that consumes Windows Azure Storage services. A prototype website for an Azure user group will be developed that allows meeting details to be added to Azure Table Storage and photos of meetings and presenters to be uploaded to Azure Blob Storage.More of Alan's Windows Azure AppFabric webcasts are available at the CloudCasts website.

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  AppFabric.tv - Automatic ETag Management with WCF Web API Message Handlers

  7/6/2011

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  Duration: 34:23

  In this episode, Howard Dierking demonstrates a really cool sample that allows you to build a Message Handler that will automatically apply ETags. Plus, at the end, we have a bonus life-hacking talk about how a busy PM uses Scrum Pig to take control.LinksAutomatic ETag Management with Web API Message Handlers (Howard's Blog)WCF Web API (CodePlex)Ron Jacobs http://blogs.msdn.com/rjacobs Twitter: @ronljacobs http://twitter.com/ronljacobs

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  AppFabric.tv - ServiceBus HTTP / REST API

  7/1/2011

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  Duration: 23:27

  Recently the ServiceBus team released some great new support for Queues and Topics, allowing you to access queues via a client library as well as HTTP. In this episode, I'm joined by Will Perry, a tester on the ServiceBus team, who shows us how you can use the HTTP API with ServiceBus queues.Ron Jacobs http://blogs.msdn.com/rjacobs Twitter: @ronljacobs http://twitter.com/ronljacobs

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  AppFabric.tv - Announcing the Windows Azure AppFabric June CTP

  6/21/2011

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  Duration: 29:30

  Today we are exciting to announce the release of the Windows Azure AppFabric June CTP which includes capabilities that make it easy for developers to build, deploy, manage and monitor multi-tier applications across web, business logic and database tiers as a single logical entity on the Windows Azure Platform.In this episode , I'm joined by Karandeep Anand Group Program Manager for AppFabric Platform Services as we take a look at the exciting new capabilities featured in this CTP release. LinksAnnouncing the Windows Azure AppFabric June CTP!Introducing Windows Azure AppFabric Applications

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  AppFabric.tv - Threading with Jeff Richter

  6/8/2011

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  Duration: 26:1

  Years ago I did one of my first podcasts with Jeff Richter, and later I took his advanced threading class, which was fantastic. Jeff really helped me to understand threads, thread pools, and why async is so important when building server side code. In this episode, Jeff joins me to bring you up to speed on threads, threading, and async so you can build really fast and efficient server apps.Ron Jacobs http://blogs.msdn.com/rjacobs Twitter: @ronljacobs http://twitter.com/ronljacobs

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  AppFabric.tv - Troubleshooting WCF Performance (Part 2)

  6/1/2011

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  Duration: 22:4

  Last time on AppFabric.tv Dustin Metzgar showed us the first part of the story of how he solved a performance mystery with WCF.  In this episode we finish the story as we look even deeper into threads, threadpools and async operations in WCF.LinksAppFabric.tv - Troubleshooting WCF Performance (Part 1)Endpoint Blog: WCF scales up slowly with bursts of workRon Jacobs http://blogs.msdn.com/rjacobs Twitter: @ronljacobs http://twitter.com/ronljacobs 

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  Workflow TV - New Stuff in Microsoft.Activities v1.8.3

  5/27/2011

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  Duration: 9:36

  Microsoft.Activities.Extensions is a library of cool stuff for Windows Workflow Foundation (WF4).  You can add Microsoft.Activities.Extensions to your project using NuGet.  In this episode I'll show you how we've updated the InvokeWorkflow activity to support tracking of child workflows and the new WorkflowArguments class which you can use with the C# dynamic keyword to easily create and manipulate dictionaries of arguments for your workflows.Update: 12/3/11 Microsoft.Activities has been renamed to Microsoft.Activities.ExtensionsLinksPassing arguments to Workflow Activities Windows Workflow Foundation (WF4) - Workflow Arguments Example Tracking Child Workflow with InvokeWorkflow Windows Workflow Foundation (WF4) - How To Invoke a Child Workflow as XAML Ron Jacobs http://blogs.msdn.com/rjacobs Twitter: @ronljacobs http://twitter.com/ronljacobs

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  AppFabric.tv - Troubleshooting WCF Performance (Part 1)

  5/25/2011

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  Duration: 24:41

  Dustin Metzgar works on our performance team and recently wrote a very cool blog post about a performance problem he was troubleshooting with WCF. In this episode, Dustin shares the problem and solution, as well as the tools and techniques he uses to figure these types of things out.LinksAppFabric.tv - Troubleshooting WCF Performance (Part 2)Endpoint Blog: WCF scales up slowly with bursts of workRon Jacobs http://blogs.msdn.com/rjacobs Twitter: @ronljacobs http://twitter.com/ronljacobs