Bringing Hyper-V to “Windows 8” - Building Windows 8 - Site Home - MSDN Blogs This is huge – and a welcomed addition. Been waiting too long for this. Bringing Hyper-V to “Windows 8” - Building Windows 8 - Site Home - MSDN Blogs
Hosted Service as a Windows Azure CDN Origin Tips The Windows Azure Content Delivery Network (CDN) helps improve the solution experience by putting content closer to the end-user, enhances availability, geo-distribution, scalability, lower latency delivery, and performance. If that’s the goal we want to be sure that when we instantiate the source of this content at the origin
Raffaele Rialdi DeployManager June 2011 edition–Now supports SAN certificates Raffaele Rialdi has been adding features to his certificate management tool. Already supporting wildcard certificates, he’s now added SAN cert support. But it’s more than certificate management too. IAmRaf - Tools
Identity Claims Encoding for SharePoint Just to remind myself, the list of claim types and their encodings are listed here at the bottom. http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/gg481769.aspx Where for example: i:0#.w|contoso\scicoria ‘i’ = identity, could be ‘c’ for others # == SPClaimTypes.UserLogonName . == Microsoft.IdentityModel.Claims.ClaimValueTypes.String Table for
Creating Wildcard Certificates with makecert.exe Be nice to be able to make wildcard certificates for use in development with makecert – turns out, it’s real easy. Just ensure that your CN= is the wildcard string to use. The following sequence generates a CA cert, then the public/private key pair for a wildcard certificate REM
Lorem Ipsum–Generating in Word 2010 Well, apparently I missed this hidden feature having used the Lorem Ipsum website for some time, but if you enter the following in blank Word document – you’ll get 10 paragraphs of generated text: =Lorem(10) Such as: Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit. Maecenas porttitor congue massa.
HACK: Forcing FBA Token Refresh against SPClaimProvider with No Credential Challenge The approach takes advantage of the SP 2010 OOB Session Token handler and FBA claims provider implementation that during a period of token lifetime, if there is activity during the period of time that can be defined as "EW" in the image in the section "Background"