Two years ago (almost to the day . . . weird) I wrote a post about me leaving an awesome company to join another awesome company. Today, I do it again. I’ve been honored to serve as a National Architect with…
Michael S. Collier's Blog
Microsoft development, Windows Azure and more fun stuff!
Blog Archives
CloudDevelop Call for Speakers
August 2012 saw the first CloudDevelop conference come to Columbus, OH. This August 30th, CloudDevelop is back. We’d love to have you help make CloudDevelop bigger and better. The CloudDevelop call for speakers is now open. Submissions will be accepted…
My Blog: 2012 In Review
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2012 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: 4,329 films were submitted to the 2012 Cannes Film Festival. This blog had 24,000 views in 2012. If each view were a film, this…
Posted in Uncategorized
What’s New for the Windows Azure Developer? Lots!! (Presentation)
Recently I had the pleasure of presenting about new Windows Azure features at a few excellent user groups Michigan (Ann Arbor and Lansing) and Boston, MA. It was great getting to share the updated Windows Azure story with so many…
Posted in Uncategorized
What’s New for the Windows Azure Developer? Lots!!
The last two weeks have been huge for the Windows Azure platform. The Meet Windows Azure event in San Francisco on June 7th kicked off a week of announcements, which continued into TechEd last week. Getting most of the press,…
Posted in Uncategorized
My Session from Detroit Day of Azure
In March I had the privilege of speaking at the Detroit Day of Azure. It was a truly wonderful event. I had previously posted the presentations I used that day. Now a recording of my “The Hybrid Windows Azure Application”…
Posted in Uncategorized
Detroit Day of Azure – Presentations
On Saturday (3/24/2012) I was honored to be a speaker at Day of Azure in Detroit. The community in the Heartland is amazing! The event sold out!! It is great to see 144 passionate people attend a daylong event to…
Learn Windows 8 at a Windows 8 Developer Camp
You know it is coming. You have seen the fresh new interface. You have talked about the things you like, and maybe the things you don’t like. But, have you tried to write an application for it? It is time…
Detroit Day of Azure
I’m thrilled to be speaking at the Detroit Day of Azure on Saturday, March 24th. This is going to be a one day event that will cover many areas of the Windows Azure platform. I’ll be giving two presentations, “The…
2011 in review
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2011 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: The concert hall at the Syndey Opera House holds 2,700 people. This blog was viewed about 9,900 times in 2011. If it were a…
Posted in Uncategorized
