Adventures with Single Page Apps

Single page gurus Brian Genisio and Dennis Burton teamed up with SRT’s creative staff John Lucas and Anthony Williamson to build Choose Your Own Application

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Tech Feature: Developing Single Page, Real-time Websites on Azure

Get your geek on with this post from SRT’s Dennis Burton:

Customers expect their websites to be alive with content. They have a dynamic business

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Developing Single Page, Real Time Websites on Windows Azure

Customers today have high expectations of their websites. While they may not be able to tell you what a post back or a page refresh are, they know they do not want to see them. Customers also expect their websites to be alive with content. They have a …

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SRT Solutions’ Dennis Burton Honored as Microsoft MVP

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – OCTOBER 10, 2011 – ANN ARBOR, MICH. – SRT Solutions senior consultant Dennis Burton was recently awarded Most Valuable Professional (MVP)

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ASP.NET MVC Route Debugger: One handy tool

I really enjoy the ASP.NET MVC Route Debugger that Phil Haack wrote. It’s even cooler now that it’s deployed as a NuGet package. I was having trouble getting error redirection working in an ASP.NET MVC site deployed on Azure.  I could not fig…

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Lessons learned from the AWS outage

As an Azure developer, you likely followed the recent AWS outage news and were relieved that it happened to Amazon and not to your Windows Azure instances. However, you still need to learn from this cornerstone event in cloud computing history. The rea…

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Windows Azure Boot Camp

Dennis Burton, of SRT Solutions, is teaching Windows Azure Boot Camp in Downers Grove, IL, April 20-21.

Windows Azure is a service that allows developers

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Windows Azure Boot Camp Thoughts

I was lucky enough to be invited to speak at the Windows Azure Boot Camp in Grand Rapids. I presented along with Dennis Burton, and Jason Follas. I covered Azure Queues, Azure AppFabric, and the closing session on migration strategies into the cloud. (…

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Environment Based Configuration in Windows Azure

This is one of those examples of where demo code and samples diverge from the code you use in a real application. For almost every example you see for loading configuration settings, like connection strings, you will see the following code: RoleEnviron…

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Azure Migration: From on-premises SQL Server to SQL Azure

In the last post I talked about sequence I would take for this migration. The first step in this sequence will be to migrate the database from an on-premises SQL Server to SQL Azure. Creating the on-premises database The purpose of this database is to …

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