(Yet Again) Sharepoint facts and Numbers – 2013 (aka bounderies)

Following the previous posts regarding facts and numbers of the previous versions of Sharepoint, I'm compiling here a set of information that is most crucial for planning and architecture. These numbers are compiled from faithful sources, all referred bellow. From previous experiences, these numbers sometimes are updated, thus I recommend you to follow and keep an eye …

TFS Services (Azure) online ad available

It has been made available the Azure version of the Microsoft TFS (Team Foundation Services), also known as TFS Services preview. You can create a free account with a live account and use it in your projects. For the time beeing it is free. I don't have an idea of the business model of this …

Azure under the hood

Recently I came accross a fabulous presentation on Azure. By now, you are going YAAP, which stands for "here he goes on Yeat Another Azure Presentation". Trust me on this, ok? The presentation was done at last TechEd by Mark Russinovich (the guy that started Sysinternals and is now an Azure Architect). If you ever …

Sharepoint 2010 Facts & Numbers

Hi everyone, hopefully coming out from a long silence due to an unusual amount of work, and some vacations somewhere in the middle, I've started to put together a post in the line of the previous Facts and Numbers for MOSS 2007. I will keep this as living post, in order to update as time and …

Technical magazines

Finding good technical magazines is not allways a simple task. I'm sharing here 3 of my favourite mags distributed freely online in pdf format: The Architecture Journal MSDN Magazine TechNet Magazine Enjoy.

Azure: Commercial availability and business model

Almost 1 month ago, the business model for Azure was revealed. Check it here: http://blogs.msdn.com/windowsazure/archive/2009/07/14/confirming-commercial-availability-and-announcing-business-model.aspx.

10 ASP.NET Performance and Scalability Secrets

A very interesting article written by Omar AL Zabir, on a subject that should matter to us all: Performance and scalability of our solutions. You can find the article here.  (from the author blog) ... In this article I (Omar) have shown the following techniques: ASP.NET Pipeline optimization ASP.NET Process configuration optimization Things you must …