Instrumenting your application code should be one of the key Non-Functional Requirements for consideration while building applications in Azure, specifically if they are multi-tenant SaaS-based applications.

We’ll need more than a handful of leaders showing the impressionable masses the way to the light.

In modern application development, the framework plays an important role--without the support of a mature framework, rapid application development is quite impossible. Oracle has developed an innovative, mature and stable Java EE development framework called Oracle Application Development Framework. Learn more about it today.

Even today's modern APIs are just as inflexible and static as the fixed, early bound APIs of old.

According to the <em>Symantec Internet Security Threat Report for 2013</em>, web-based attacks compromised more than 93 million identities last year. Now, more than ever, is a good time to pay more attention to properly securing your website. Explore these tips and techniques that will make your site a tougher target for attackers.

Apache HBase is a distributed, non-relational and open source database written in Java that runs on top of HDFS. HBase is a suitable candidate when you have hundreds of millions or billions of rows and enough hardware to support it. Learn more about it's practical use and architectural concepts.

The Visual Studio team recently released an application monitoring tool called Application Insights (preview) for Visual Studio Online.

The basic pattern is that the customer doesn’t really want Cloud, they really want something else, but they want us to call it Cloud, so that’s what we’ll do.

Explore how to use Google Maps API together with PhoneGap to create an interactive map.

Cassandra is an ideal database for managing a large volume of unstructured, semi-structured and structured data across multiple data centers and the cloud environment. Exolore how to get started.