​​Developers, if you are considering building your first Windows Azure application and you want a broad overview of Azure, this is the course for you. Join Scott Guthrie, Azure guru and Microsoft Corporate Vice President, as he walks you through Windows Azure and provides an overview of what it offers. You’ll see the broad capabilities of Windows Azure, some storage design patterns and best practice techniques, and then a variety of tips and tricks so you can get started today.
After Scott Guthrie's presentation, join Scott Hanselman for an overview of the platform, using his live Azure account. He'll share some of the things he's learned running his own websites and VMs on Windows Azure. See some of the mistakes he's made that have cost him money and some of the optimizations he's put in place that have added up to big savings. We never know what Scott is going to say, so you won’t want to miss his candid, real-world survey of the platform, filled with tips, tricks, and lots of opinions.