Cesar De la Torre

Principal Program Manager, Azure

Principal Program Manager at the Azure team.

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Unity for Silverlight 2.0!

December 15th, 2008
  This is cool! :-) (image) Several links: – MSDN site: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd362339.aspx – Community Forum: http://codeplex.com/unity What is Unity? The Unity Application Block (Unity) is a lightweight, extensible dependency injection container. This release of Unity is a port of Unity Application Block 1.2 to ...

Content-Presentations from our Architect Forum XXII: S+S and Microsoft Azure platform

December 11th, 2008
Here I post the presentations of our event: http://cid-c537c2af47f728a0.skydrive.live.com/browse.aspx/Msft%20Dpe%20Spain%20Architects%20Events/Architect%20Forum%20XXII%20-%20Azure%20Platform?uc=2 Some of the PPTs are in Spanish, but some of them are in English (like the sessions delivered by Clemens & Eugenio Pace...

Our Architect Forum XXII: S+S and Microsoft Azure platform – Madrid, Dec.4th 2008

November 19th, 2008
(image) Next December 4th 2008 we're gonna run in Madrid, Spain, a special event (Architect Forum XXII: S+S and Microsoft Azure services platform). Azure platform and Windows Azure is the new Microsoft S+S platform (for apps. development), a big bet for 'computing in the cloud'. If you are a Software Architect, and you are interested and want...

PPTs about our Workshop ‘Fitting the Entity Framework in N-Tier & N-Layer Architectures’

November 5th, 2008
Last October 13th we delivered a Workshop about EF and N-Tier & N-Layer Apps. We had a great feed-back about it. :-) You can get the Presentations from this URL within my SkyDrive: http://cid-c537c2af47f728a0.skydrive.live.com/browse.aspx/Msft%20Dpe%20Spain%20Architects%20Events/2008%20-%20Workshop%20Entity%20Framework%20in%20N-Tier%20%...

My Book: SOA Architecture with Microsoft technologies

November 5th, 2008
Just to point out that I have just published a book written 50% with a friend of mine, Roberto Gonzalez, from Renacimiento (he is MVP in Biztalk). (image) César de la Torre (Architect Evangelist - Microsoft) Roberto González (MVP Biztalk) Editorial Krasis Press ISBN: 978-84-935489-7-1 Take into account it is written...

Microsoft Azure Services Platform

November 2nd, 2008
I just wanted to sum up what the Microsoft Azure platform is. But before that, just to highlight that the Azure Services Platform is currently a CTP, kind of a very early 'BETA,' available only as a limited Community Technology Preview (CTP) to attendees at the PDC 2008 (Professional Developers Conference). In the near future, it will also be...

Unity Application Block (Unity) just released!!

October 29th, 2008
(image) Unity Application Block October 2008 Release (1.2) What is Unity? The Unity Application Block (Unity) is a lightweight, extensible dependency injection container. It facilitates building loosely coupled applications and provides developers with the following advantages: – Simplified object creation, especially for hierarchical ...

PDC 2008 disclosures! – The cloud: Windows Azure Services Platform

October 27th, 2008
So!, I'm actually attending PDC 2008!!. It has just started a few hours ago. Its main announcements are around 'the cloud' and the services Microsoft is offering now based on: Windows Azure! Windows Azure is an Operating System in 'the cloud' (massive Microsoft data centers for the Internet), but you can see it more like a platform in the ...

Silverlight 2.0 has just been released!! RTW version available!!

October 14th, 2008
So!, Silverlight 2.0 has just been released!! Take a look at www.microsoft.com/silverlight. You can download the Silverlight 2 RTW SDK.  ...

Event – RIA Applications Architecture & Development with Silverlight 2.0 – Barcelona, October 8th 2008

October 9th, 2008
Yesterday, in Barcelona, I delivered another event about RIA Applications Architecture & Development with Silverlight 2.0. You can download my Presentation from the following link (within my SKY DRIVE): http://cid-c537c2af47f728a0.skydrive.live.com/browse.aspx/Msft%20Dpe%20Spain%20Architects%20Events/2008%20-%20RIA-Silverlight%...