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Disruptive technologies & incumbent reactions
Solution ·Here is a very interesting article from Steven Sinofsky about disruptive technology and the cycle of resistance following in incumbents.
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Full Outer Join with LINQ to objects
Solution ·Quite a few times it happened to me to be looking for a way to perform a full outer join using LINQ to objects.
To give a general enough example of where it is useful, I would say ‘sync’. If you want to synchronize two collections (e.g. two collections of employees), then an outer join gives you a nice collection...
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Copy blob using SAS
Solution ·I have been trying for a couple of days to find an easy way (read: using tools) to copy blobs in Windows Azure Storage, not by using management keys but using Shared Access Signature (SAS).
Sounds simple enough. I remembered the AzCopy tool. I looked around and found a blog post explaining how to use it with SAS, using...
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Securing Azure Messaging Service Bus access
Solution ·I am currently working on a very exciting project involving systems integration across the Azure Messaging Service Bus. I thought I would share some of the painfully acquired knowledge nuggets with you.
About %90 of examples you'll find on Internet uses Azure Bus SDK with 'owner'. That is basically 'admin' privilege because owner...
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WADL in a bottle eating noodles
Solution ·In my last entry about REST web services I talked about its biggest weakness for me: the lack of description model of REST services.
The idea of hitting an HTTP endpoint as a shot in the dark is for me quite a leap of faith, and very likely an invitation to spend hours troubleshooting.
But despair no more, enters...