The CIA Pickup - a Windows Azure Sample
The CIA Pickup is my latest and greatest sample, running on Windows Azure and making use of Twilio, Live ID, and Live Mail. This screencast explains the sample and walks through a brief architectural overview. For more information and to download the code, see my blog: blog.smarx.com.
Publishing Adaptive Streaming Video from Expression Encoder to Windows Azure Blobs
This video shows how to use the new Expression Encoder plug-in that's part of the Adaptive Streaming with Windows Azure Blobs Uploader project on Code Gallery. NOTE: Despite what I said in the video, the plug-in supports Expression Encoder 4 in addition to version 3. For more information, see the companion blog post: blog.smarx.com This plug-in allows you to publish your Smooth Streaming content directly to Windows Azure Blobs in a format that's compatible with Silverlight Smooth Streaming players.