Velocity Session delivered!
Monday, June 01 2009 - velocity, community - 1 comments
Last week I presented my first session titled “introducing Microsoft Velocity”. It was a practical overview about this cache framework, in which I’ve demonstrated all Velocity features in CTP3, and talked about the futures also. The complete High Availability demo, with a 3 server cache cluster (3 VM...
My first speech about Microsoft Velocity
Sunday, May 24 2009 - velocity - 1 comments
This week, I’ll be presenting a session titled “Introduction to Microsoft Velocity” at Community Nights , in Milan. This will be my first public speech and, sorry if I’m wrong, will be also the first speech about Microsoft Velocity in Italy. My interest about Velocity started during Tech-Ed EMEA...
Velocity CTP3 cache notifications
Sunday, April 26 2009 - velocity, notifications, ctp3 - 9 comments
One of the new features introduced with CTP3, is the ability to subscribe notifications. There are 3 types of notification levels: Cache, Region and Item. Before analyzing all steps needed to start receiving notifications, let’s see how official documentation describes this feature: “Cache notifications...
Velocity CTP3 is out
Wednesday, April 08 2009 - velocity, ctp3 - 0 comments
…and it’s time to update your assemblies, change the namespace to Microsoft.Data.Caching , add “data” prefix almost before any type: …and update your web.config (pay attention to differences into names now starting with DataCacheXXX), here’s a full configuration file that works with Velocity CTP3: 1...
NHProfiler for my tool belt
Sunday, March 15 2009 - nhibernate, orm, tools - 8 comments
In these days, I’m working on a personal project that uses NHibernate to persist its entities. During development, it often happens to use SQL Server profiler, to check for roundtrips and database load because of NH transparent persistence and easy-to use api. SQL Profiler don’t offer a great UI for...
Blog running on Windows 2008 and IIS7
Monday, February 16 2009 - blog, iis7 - 0 comments
Wow, finally I did it, I’ve migrated all my sites, including this blog, on windows 2008 server and IIS7. It was a matter of submitting a migration form, chatting with technical staff, paying a 20$ fee, but it wasn’t a smooth procedure though, I mean that there were some issues with it, not much technical...
70-564 beta PASSED!
Saturday, January 24 2009 - certification, 70-564, 71-564 - 12 comments
This morning I received the confirmation email: I’ve passed the beta exam: 70-564 Designing and Developing ASP.NET Applications Using the Microsoft® .NET Framework 3.5 The real exam number was 71-564 because was a beta exam. Here’s the new logo: I did this exam on November 28 2008, it took...
Book review: Pro Silverlight 2.0 in C# 2008
Friday, January 16 2009 - book-review, silverlight - 0 comments
My latest book review on Pro Silverlight 2.0 in C# 2008, a book I’ve read in December, is available here on AspAlliance site.
The return in northern Italy
Saturday, January 10 2009 - my-life, ot - 1 comments
Here we are back in northern Italy, after a six days holiday in the south east where my and my wife's family live. If the first plane was almost empty (28 people), the second one (the returning one) was full and the trip wasn't funny: the flight from Brindisi was delayed 4 hours due to bad weather conditions...
Microsoft Project Code Named “Velocity”: a practical overview
Wednesday, December 31 2008 - velocity, cache - 42 comments
What Velocity is Velocity is a Microsoft project, actually in CTP2, its goal is to provide a distributed, performing and highly available cache to our applications. Velocity could be integrated in Web and Desktop applications as well, thanks to a simple api is possible to perform basic operations like...
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