Editor's Note: This post comes from Mark Brown, Windows Azure Community Manager.
Welcome to the newest edition of our weekly roundup of the latest community-driven news, content and conversations about cloud computing and Windows Azure.
Here is what we pulled together this week based on your feedback:
Articles, Videos and Blog Posts
- Blog: Ready for .NET Code Camp in South Florida? by @hroggero (posted Feb. 8)
- Blog:Talk: How is Architecting for the Cloud Different? by @codingoutloud (posted Feb. 7)
- Blog:Scheduler in Windows Azure by @nunogodinho (posted Feb. 5)
- Blog:Workaround for IIS Express Crashing When Running Windows Azure Cloud Service Web Role with Multiple Instances in Windows Azure SDK 1.8 Compute Emulator by @gmantri (posted Feb. 5)
- Blog:New DMO in Azure SQL Database: sys.dm_db_wait_stats by @gfritchey (posted Feb. 4)
Upcoming Events and User Group Meetings
North America
- October - June, 2013: Windows Azure Developer Camp – Various (50+ cities)
- February 8-9, 2013: PHP Developer Conference - Miami, FL
Europe
- February 11, 2013: Build Open Source Apps on Microsoft's Cloud – London, England (Register via Lanyrd, "I'm attending")
- February 11, 2013: Event: Windows Azure - Coventry, England
- February 19, 2013: Advanced: Windows Azure - Brussels, Belgium
- February 27, 2013: Windows Azure and Twilio - A happy tale to tell - Zaventem, Brussels
- February 20, 22, 26, 2013; Windows Azure Open Platform Services Summit - Mumbai, Pune & Bangalore, India
Rest of World/Virtual
- Ongoing: Windows Azure Virtual Labs – On-demand
Interesting Recent Windows Azure Discussions on Stack Overflow
- Stream Audio or Music File from a Windows Azure Cloud URL - 1 answer, 0 votes
- How to use a Timer to replace Thread.Sleep(…) in an Azure Worker Role? - 1 answer, 2 votes
- SignalR and Azure - unreliable messaging? - 1 answer, 2 votes
- Given a PartitionKey, RowKey, Property name and value, how do I update that entity's property value? - 3 answers, 2 votes
- What's the Azure Table storage equivalent of the T-SQL delete table command? - 1 answer, 0 votes
If you have comments or suggestions for the weekly roundup, or would like to get more involved in a Windows Azure community, drop me a line on twitter @markjbrown.
Mark