The clever guys from the eXtreme Computing Group of Microsoft Research. This comprehensive site covers best practice, benchmark analysis of key performance areas and code samples. The site regularly presents the results of benchmarks running against the Windows Azure. Here are the top 5 items you need to know;.

Sunday, November 1, 2009. In the midst of reading Proust, I picked up a quick read from the library, Tweak. Sheff grew up in privileged circles in San Francisco and L. - where every friend is the kid of someone famous and all your liberal parents have houses on the ocean in Point Reyes. Having grown up in L. and lived in the Bay Area, I could relate. She appears at the end of this trailer, at -0.

So we have been back for exactly three weeks and a day. I have to apologize for not really blogging towards the end, it was mainly due to good weather, laziness, and the lack of proper internet. I will hopefully update the newsletter list with the last two issues shortly. Hopefully this was not the last time that I visit the infamous Antarctica, but for now I will have to pursue other adventures in search of snow.