A blend of Microsoft and JavaScript
This blogpost is a collection of various resources on the web that I went through in order to successfully set up an AngularJS TDD project in Visual Studio 2015. It contains a list of libraries that I have used to […]
Introduction In the previous post, I have shown how to set up simple Coded UI tests, which contains URL navigation, UI interactions and assertions.This post will be focused on splitting Coded UI actions to enhance the reusability of the tests, […]
Introduction Coded UI testing can be a powerful method of ensuring the functional correctness of your application. UI tasks such as clicking buttons, entering text, selecting values and observe the outcome can become very tedious for testers. By automating these […]
Introduction Recently, Microsoft added built-in support for Android in Windows Azure Mobile Services. This makes the lineup of leading mobile platforms complete: Android, IOS and Windows Phone 8. In this blog post it will be shown how a mobile service can […]
Introduction As demonstrated in my previous posts, the ACS can be used to realize authentication and authorization mechanisms in Windows Azure. As Microsoft explains it, most developers are not identity experts and would not want to find themselves spending a […]
Introduction Whether you like or dislike it, Azure is a constantly evolving infrastructure. The commitment of Microsoft to improve Azure is demonstrated as new features are being added frequently. At the time of writing this post (roughly a month after my previous post), […]
Introduction So far we have seen how we can realize claims based authentication with REST and ACS using a Facebook token. The reason that I began this blog with a Facebook token is that because of all identity providers in […]
Introduction In my previous post, I used OAuth WRAP to retrieve a SWT token from the service identity. Although OAuth WRAP is still supported in ACS, it would be better to use v2 of the OAuth protocol. This is because the OAuth WRAP protocol itself has […]
Introduction OData is a powerful protocol to break up silos that exist in applications when exposing data across different platforms. In many enterprise applications there is a growing demand for multiplatform data sharing support. Another demand is to secure this […]