In-memory session support is un-suitable in Azure Fabric environment. There is a possibility in windows azure where you can host a web role on multiple machines inside the fabric. AspProviders project which I explained in earlier post uses BLOB storage to store session itself. This post explains about configuring the ASP.NET application to use Azure session state provider. We can configure...
Using the Azure ASP.NET Providers with ASP.NET Applications
My previous post explained that changes that are necessary to run an existing ASP.NET application in the Windows Azure environment. This post explains about using Azure ASP.NET membership and role providers in ASP.NET web application. 1. Download the code asp.net providers for Azure from the MSDN Code Gallery. Add the downloaded project to your existing ASP.NET Solution and add a reference...
MOVING Web Applications to the CLOUD
This post discusses about preparing the Web application to run in CLOUD (Windows Azure) Environment. We will create a new windows azure project in VS 2010 to move the existing ASP.NET web application. Process described below works for both ASP.NET Web and MVC applications.
You need to download and install the following tools from here to move the applications to windows azure environment.
Creating Business Data Connectivity Model for SharePoint 2010 using VS 2010
This post discusses about how to connect .NET Connectivity Assembly for Business Connectivity services using Visual Studio 2010. Business Data Connection Model allows you to connect to the external data sources and can edit them directly from SharePoint site list.
Creating Visual Web Parts using VS 2010 for SharePoint 2010
This post discusses about how to create a visual web part for SharePoint 2010 using Visual Studio 2010. Visual Web Parts can be developed on Visual Studio design surface which is as easy as drag and drop controls in asp.net application. The web part which we are going to create is standard asp.net tree-view control which shows Interview Events and candidates who attend those interviews. We...
Creating a UML Model Diagram in Visual Studio 2010
This post discusses about how to use UML models and diagrams in Visual Studio 2010 ultimate edition. Models are very useful to describe the requirements and design of the system. Models help you to visualize how system works and clarifies the user needs and finds the architecture of the system. 1. Launch the Visual Studio 2010 and create a new project by selecting the modeling from...
Creating a Database Unit Test using Visual Studio 2010
This post discusses about creating a database unit test case in Visual Studio 2010 which verifies the functionality of a stored procedure. Creating Database Test cases helps you to identify the code defects which in-directly effects the application behavior. In order to create a database unit test, you need to VS studio 2010 test suite or ultimate version. Before writing a unit test case ...
Visual Studio 2010 IDE Tip–Highlight References
Highlight References is a new feature in Visual Studio 2010 IDE which allows you visually to navigate between the references to a symbols in a opened file. This feature only available in Visual Studio 2010. Highlight the symbol that you want to navigate in the opened file as shown below Now press Ctrl + Shift + Down then your cursor shifts to all instances of the symbol in...
Web.Config Transforms in Visual Studio 2010
This post discuss about using Web.Config Transformations in Visual Studio 2010. It is a new feature in Visual Studio 2010.
You have a very simple web.config file as shown below. In this Config file we have a very simple connection string for NorthwindDatabase. It is pointing to the local SQL Server Express instance.
Editing Silverlight page data using Domain Service
This post discusses to edit the displayed data in Silverlight page and save the changes back to database. Insert, Update and Delete operations can be done using domain service object context. All the changes you made to this object are collectively submitted to the database when you call the SubmitChanges method. This post requires to create a Silverlight Business Application in Visual...