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I recently wrote an article with my friend and colleague Bruno Terkaly for MSDN magazine on using Windows Azure to support mobile device applications (including iOS, Android, and Windows Phone) that require back-end services. The solution that we propose is based on a REST style architecture, a very popular approach that provides flexibility and speed….

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CloudFest Denver 2012 PRE102 – Presentation PowerPoint deck (Software Architectures for the Cloud)

ByRicardo Villalobos

I had the opportunity to deliver a presentation on Cloud-based Software Architectures during CloudFest in Denver. I talked about patterns, practices, and principles that are becoming popular thanks to the different components and features offered by cloud development platforms like Microsoft Windows Azure. Moreover, I have a few slides on how some of our ISVs…

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Windows Identity Foundation (WIF) Explained

ByRicardo Villalobos

Excellent blog entry describing options for Claims authentication. The required sign-in flow is sometimes hard to follow, and this was a great reference for me. http://blogs.msdn.com/b/alikl/archive/2010/09/23/windows-identity-foundation-wif-explained-web-browser-sign-in-flow-ws-federation-passive-requestor-profile.aspx

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Windows Azure Insider March 2013 – Real-World Scenarios for Node.js in Windows Azure

ByRicardo Villalobos

For the March 2013 edition of the Windows Azure Insider column in MSDN Magazine, Bruno Terkaly and I talk about node.js, the javascript server-side programming language that it’s taking the world by storm (for the right use cases). We show you how to create a basic HTTP server, as well as how to use it…