Azure and the Cloud for the Insurance Industry Public Class In New York City, July 19-21, 2011 Click Here to Register Or In-house at your company, on your schedule Customized to your needs at no extra charge Call (978) 356 6377 for information Taught by David S. Platt, M.E. President, Rolling Thunder Computing Inc Instructor in Computer Science, Harvard University Extension School Author of Microsoft's Academic Course Materials on Azure http://www.microsoft.com/education/highered/faculty/Curriculum/azureforcs101/ Presenter of Microsoft Learning's Azure on-line video class   Author of Introducing Microsoft .NET from Microsoft Press, and Why Software Sucks from A-W   Schedule/Topic Grid:      Day First Topic Second Topic 1 Introduction, Problems Solved and Not Solved by Azure, Hello Cloud Program Non-Relational Storage: Use of Tables, Blobs, and Drives 2 Relational Storage: Use of SQL Azure Asynchronous Operation Patterns Using Queues 3 Implementing ACORD Insurance Standards in Azure Managing, Debugging, and Monitoring Azure Applications

Location: Microsoft Corp, 1290 Ave of the Americas, New York NY 10104, 6th floor. That's in midtown Manhattan, one block north of Radio City Music Hall.

Class Format: The mornings will contain lectures and demonstrations on the topics listed above. The afternoons are devoted to hands-on programming labs. Managers and architects who do not wish to write code may skip the afternoon labs (no discount). Programmers must bring laptop computers with Visual Studio 2010, any edition, to participate in labs. Power connections and wireless network will be provided. 

Prerequisites: Basic familiarity with the .NET Framework and Visual Studio 2010. Class is taught in C#, but Visual Basic users are welcome.

Price:  US$ 895 if registered by May 31, 2011. US$ 995 thereafter. Click here to register.

Cancellation Policy: Full refund if cancelled by May 31, 2011. No refund thereafter. Freely substitute attendees at any time for any reason.

GUARANTEED! We stand firmly behind our training class and the knowledge we're confident you'll gain from attending. You must be completely satisfied with the quality and results of attending this training, or we will fully refund your tuition. If you attend the class and you're not happy, you don't pay. This policy does not apply to students who register for the class but don't attend.  

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