https://www.developerfusion.com/t/azure/books/view/recommended/sort/popularity/ 2010-02-01T00:00:00.00Z http://www.developerfusion.com/book/76225/windows-azure-platform-experts-voice-in-net/ 2010-01-06T00:00:00.00Z

The Azure Services Platform is a brand-new cloud-computing technology from Microsoft. It is composed of four core components—Windows Azure, .NET Services, SQL Services, and Live Services—each with a unique role in the functioning of your cloud service. It is the goal of this book to show you how to use these components, both separately and together, to build flawless cloud services.At its heart Windows Azure Platform is a down-to-earth, code-centric book.

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/65091/introducing-net-40-with-visual-studio-2010/ 2010-02-01T00:00:00.00Z

Microsoft is introducing a large number of changes to the way that the .NET Framework operates. Many familiar technologies are being altered, best practices replaced, and developer methodologies adjusted. Many developers find it hard to keep up with the pace of change across .NET's ever-widening array of technologies. You may know what's happening in C#, but what about the Azure cloud? How is that going to affect your work? What are the limitations of the new pLINQ syntax?

James Crowley