Azure Friday

Kevin Lam explains how the Azure Scheduler works and how you can use it in your applications.

Now Mark and Scott add batch processing to their Azure Queue worker role, beginning to scale the capabilities of their system.

What if your queue has a "bad actor" that messes up processing for everyone else? Mark shows us the pitfalls of poor queue processing and how to manage queues correctly.

Mark Simms moves queue processing to the background as we start moving from a demo to a correct solution.

Azure expert Mark Simms starts at Step 0 with Azure Queues...what are they and why are they important in a distributed app?

Elio Damaggio adds device templates and language preferrences to his growing Azure Notification Hubs application.

Elio and Scott add in user-specific notifications and talk about more sophisticated alerting with Notification Hubs.

Elio Damaggio teaches Scott about Azure Notification Hubs and how you can send alerts to any device.

Elio Damaggio digs into Azure Notification Hubs and adds topic filtering.

Scott messes up a node.js demo then spends the next 30 minutes debugging it, learning more about Azure in the process!