Wrapping REST based Web Service
I am designing a system that will be running online under Microsoft Windows Azure. One component is a REST based web service which will really be a wrapper (using proxy pattern) which calls the REST web services of a business partner, which has to do with BLOB storage (note: we are not using azure storage). The majority of the functionality will be taking a request, calling our partner web service, receiving the request and then passing that back to the client.
Reading and conditionally updating N rows, where N > 100,000 for DNA Sequence processing
I have a proof of concept application that uses Azure tables to associate DNA sequences to “something”.
Asynchronously returning a hierarchal data using .NET TPL… what should my return object “look” like?
I want to use the .NET TPL to asynchronously do a DIR /S and search each subdirectory on a hard drive, and want to search for a word in each file… what should my API look like?
Licensing approach for .NET library that might be used desktop / web-service / cloud environment
I am looking for advice how to architect licensing for a .NET library. I am not asking for tool/service recommendations or something like that.
Azure website that talks to third party services
I have website that crawls data from many third party services when user browse to webpage. This can be really slow because I hit third party server and process returned data before showing it to user. I am hosting website on Azure (shared mode). I am thinking to improve my implementation. Here is what I am thinking…
Testing UI for azure web app on iPad
I am working on debugging my mobile application. There is a specific requirement/issue that I am having related to a drag and drop touch interface on an iPad. I am at the trial and error phase of trying to figure out how to fix this (meaning I have no idea how to fix the issue I’m seeing).
Shared Cache – Invalidation Best Practice
I’d like to know what would be a better approach to invalidate/update cache objects.
Table scaling with partitions or with separate databases?
Hypothesis: I have a table (named BigTable) which could experience 5,000,000 INSERTS per day (with possibly just as many SELECTs). Each row inserted is about 50kb.
Storage Client Library 2.0 – Why is the API not as intuitive to use as 1.7?
I am migrating to using the new Storage Client Library for my Azure Table Storage.
Storage Client Library 2.0 – Why is the API not as intuitive to use as 1.7?
I am migrating to using the new Storage Client Library for my Azure Table Storage.