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Hands-On with the Windows Azure SDK (Bring Your Own Laptop!)
- Wed May 30
  6:00 PM
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- 48 attending
- 42 spots left
- 0 comments
Microsoft NERD New England Research & Development Center

One Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA (map)
In this introductory session, we will crack open the Windows Azure SDK for .NET and WRITE SOME CODE. BEFORE THE MEETING - Please make sure you can run the Windows Azure... Learn more

Hosted by: Jason Haley (Our featured Speaker for Intro to Windows Azure SDK in May), and Bill Wilder (Organizer)
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Boston Azure Bootcamp DAY 1 (hands-on)
- Fri Jun 22
  9:00 AM
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- 50 attending
- 8 waiting
- 0 comments
RSVP deadline:

Jun 21, 2012 9:00 AM
Microsoft NERD New England Research & Development Center

One Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA (map)
This is for the first day (DAY 1 of 2). REGISTER separately for DAY 2 here. This two-day event is a hands-on bootcamp -- with the goal of learning a whole lot about the... Learn more

Hosted by: Jim O'Neil (Assistant Organizer), Bill Wilder (Organizer), Nazik Huq (Co-Organizer), and George Babey (Co-Organizer)
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Boston Azure Bootcamp DAY 2 (hands-on)
- Sat Jun 23
  9:00 AM
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- 50 attending
- 1 waiting
- 0 comments
Microsoft NERD New England Research & Development Center

One Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA (map)
This is for the second day (DAY 2 of 2). REGISTER separately for DAY 1 here. This two-day event is a hands-on bootcamp -- with the goal of learning a whole lot about the... Learn more

Hosted by: Jim O'Neil (Assistant Organizer), Bill Wilder (Organizer), Nazik Huq (Co-Organizer), and George Babey (Co-Organizer)
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Michael S. Collier - WINDOWS AZURE TOPIC TBD - June 2012 Boston Azure Meeting
- Thu Jun 28
  6:00 PM
- → RSVP
- 15 attending
- 85 spots left
- 0 comments
Microsoft NERD New England Research & Development Center

One Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA (map)
TBA Michael S. Collier, a Windows Azure MVP and a National Architect in Windows Azure for Neudesic will be featured speaker. Topic being worked out. [Location:... Learn more

Hosted by: Bill Wilder (Organizer), and Michael Collier
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TOPIC TBD (possibly ES/CQRS) - Placeholder for July 2012 Boston Azure Meeting
- Thu Jul 26
  6:00 PM
- → RSVP
- 4 attending
- 96 spots left
- 0 comments
Microsoft NERD New England Research & Development Center

One Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA (map)
TOPIC TBD, but ... Possible topic: deep dive on Event Sourcing and CQRS on Windows Azure, leveraging the materials from P&P's CQRS Journey. [Location: Sampson & Paul... Learn more

Hosted by: Bill Wilder (Organizer)
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Recent Meetups

April 24 at 6:30 PM, 19 Azure Fans attended
Pizza, UX, Big Data, then Service Bus BOSTON AZURE BACKUP PLAN!
They rated it 5.004 (4 ratings) and uploaded 6 photos

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Very good, great people, and great atmosphere. I just wish I knew a bit more about coding... I'll learn it though!

—Thiago Rosa

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Great backup presentation, Service Bus was great, too.

—giris
April 24 at 12:00 PM, 39 Azure Fans attended
Building Games with Windows Azure Services following the P&P Symposium Simulcast
Major Update to April Boston Azure meeting coming up on Tuesday April 24: Starting at NOON we will be hosting a simulcast of the Patterns & Practices Symposium loaded... Learn more
March 29 at 6:00 PM, 40 Azure Fans attended
Introduction to the Windows Azure SDK
They rated it 5.008 (8 ratings) and uploaded 5 photos

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Thank you Jason for the fantastic Windows Azure SDK overview, including angles not often sufficiently explored. ...

—Bill Wilder

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Great presentation by Bill Wilder on Hadoop and Jason Haley on the Windows Azure SDK! Thanks guys!!

—Peter Lavelle
February 23 at 6:00 PM, 37 Azure Fans attended
Solving Access Control in the Cloud - from WIF to ACS
They rated it 5.0010 (10 ratings) and uploaded 2 photos

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Brock Allen is an excellent presenter. He clearly knew the topic extremely well and his demos were amazing. ...

—Bob Miner

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Brock is a SME in Web development on MS platform. ...

—Harshal Mulay
February 7 at 6:00 PM, 85 Azure Fans attended
Architecting for Failure: Why Cloud Architecture is Different
They rated it 4.507 (7 ratings) and uploaded 4 photos

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Michael Stiefel's high energy talk on Architecting for Failure was top notch - chock full of insights, ideas, and distilled with a n ...

—Bill Wilder

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Good summary and provided feedback to Stiefel.

—Ajeet Bagga