http://watwindows8.codeplex.com/releasesWATWindows8 Releases Rss Descriptionhttp://watwindows8.codeplex.com/releases/view/73334<div class="wikidoc"><h1>This Toolkit is now deprecated and is now </h1> <h1>superseded by <a href="http://www.windowsazure.com/mobile">Windows Azure Mobile Services</a></h1> During the early previews of Windows 8, the Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 provided developers with the first support for building backend services for Windows Store apps using Windows Azure. The main areas of feedback we received from mobile developers was that they wanted a turn-key set of services for common functionality such as notifications, auth, and data. Windows Azure Mobile Services directly reflects this feedback by enabling developers to simply provision, configure, and consume scalable backend services. The downloads for this toolkit will be removed on the week of Feb 1st 2013. Future improvements will be channeled into Windows Azure Mobile Services rather than this toolkit. <br /><br />To get started with Mobile Services, <a href="http://www.windowsazure.com/en-us/pricing/free-trial/">sign up</a> for a Windows Azure account and receive 10 free Mobile Services. <h1>Note this download is for the now outdated Windows 8 Developer Preview. Please download the latest version of the toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview here <a href="http://watwindows8.codeplex.com/releases/view/84166">http://watwindows8.codeplex.com/releases/view/84166</a></h1> <h1>Version 1.1.0 CTP</h1> Dependency Checker updated to reference latest releases. <ul><li>MVC Website code cleanup and improvements to send notifications dialog</li> <li>WNS Recipe Updated WNS Recipe to add Audio support.</li> <li>NuGets project template refactored to make use of NuGets which people can also use directly in their existing apps.</li> <li>WnsRecipe NuGet created - a managed API for sending Toast, Tile and Badge notifications and handling Auth against WNS</li> <li>WindowsAzure.Notifications NuGet - registration service for clients to register their Channel URI from WNS</li> <li>WindowsAzure.Common NuGet - Helpers for working with Windows Azure</li> <li>notification.js created for client apps to easily communicate the Registration Service i.e WindowsAzure.Notifications NuGet.</li> <li>Samples The samples are currently undergoing churn and will be updated in the coming drop. Added Margie’s Travel CTP as a Sample application</li></ul> <br />Note: This release is a ‘CTP&#39; release as it has not yet gone through our full QA process. We have released this as a CTP as it updates a number of key issues that users were facing with dependency checks and the file new project experience. We will be releasing a final version of the 1.1.x branch in the coming days once it has undergone the full QA tests and also has refreshed documentation. Until this updated drop is made the CTP is the recommended download for users to proceed with.<br /><br /><br /> <h1>Version v1.0.1:</h1> <ul><li>Update dependency checker for install on Windows 7 - note: if you wish you can dev your Windows Azure cloud project on W7 and client on W8</li></ul> <h1>Initial release:</h1> <ul><li><b>Dependency Checker</b> - Provides a streamlined means to get all the pre-requisite tools configured to start developing with Windows Azure on Windows 8</li> <li><b>The Windows Push Notification Service Recipe</b> - This will simplify your development effort significantly. This recipe provides a simple managed API for authenticating against WNS, constructing payloads and posting the notification to WNS. In three lines of code you can harness the power of Toast, Tile and Badge notifications on Windows 8.</li> <li><b>Dev 11 Windows Metro style app</b> - a sample application that demonstrates how to request a notification channel from WNS and register this channel with your Windows Azure service.</li> <li><b>VS 2010 Windows Azure Cloud Project Template</b> <ul><li>A sample WCF REST service for your client apps to register their channel with.</li> <li>An ASP .NET MVC 3 portal to build and send Toast, Tile and Badge notifications to clients using the Windows Push Notification Service Recipe.</li> <li>An example of how to utilize Blob Storage for Tile and Toast notification images.</li></ul></li> <li><b>Sample applications</b> are included in the toolkit to demonstrate application scenarios using the Access Control Service, Worker Roles, Queues and the Windows</li></ul></div><div class="ClearBoth"></div>nharrisMon, 21 Jan 2013 21:06:09 GMTUpdated Release: Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Developer Prv (Sep 14, 2011) 20130121090609Phttp://watwindows8.codeplex.com/releases/view/73334 <div class="wikidoc"> <h1>This Toolkit is now deprecated and is now </h1> <h1>superseded by <a href="http://www.windowsazure.com/mobile">Windows Azure Mobile Services</a></h1> During the early previews of Windows 8, the Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 provided developers with the first support for building backend services for Windows Store apps using Windows Azure. The main areas of feedback we received from mobile developers was that they wanted a turn-key set of services for common functionality such as notifications, auth, and data. Windows Azure Mobile Services directly reflects this feedback by enabling developers to simply provision, configure, and consume scalable backend services. The downloads for this toolkit will be removed on the week of Feb 1st 2013. Future improvements will be channeled into Windows Azure Mobile Services rather than this toolkit. <br> <br> To get started with Mobile Services, <a href="http://www.windowsazure.com/en-us/pricing/free-trial/"> sign up</a> for a Windows Azure account and receive 10 free Mobile Services. <h1>Note this download is for the now outdated Windows 8 Developer Preview. Please download the latest version of the toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview here <a href="http://watwindows8.codeplex.com/releases/view/84166">http://watwindows8.codeplex.com/releases/view/84166</a></h1> <h1>Version 1.1.0 CTP</h1> Dependency Checker updated to reference latest releases. <ul> <li>MVC Website code cleanup and improvements to send notifications dialog </li><li>WNS Recipe Updated WNS Recipe to add Audio support. </li><li>NuGets project template refactored to make use of NuGets which people can also use directly in their existing apps. </li><li>WnsRecipe NuGet created - a managed API for sending Toast, Tile and Badge notifications and handling Auth against WNS </li><li>WindowsAzure.Notifications NuGet - registration service for clients to register their Channel URI from WNS </li><li>WindowsAzure.Common NuGet - Helpers for working with Windows Azure </li><li>notification.js created for client apps to easily communicate the Registration Service i.e WindowsAzure.Notifications NuGet. </li><li>Samples The samples are currently undergoing churn and will be updated in the coming drop. Added Margie’s Travel CTP as a Sample application</li></ul> <br> Note: This release is a ‘CTP&#39; release as it has not yet gone through our full QA process. We have released this as a CTP as it updates a number of key issues that users were facing with dependency checks and the file new project experience. We will be releasing a final version of the 1.1.x branch in the coming days once it has undergone the full QA tests and also has refreshed documentation. Until this updated drop is made the CTP is the recommended download for users to proceed with.<br> <br> <br> <h1>Version v1.0.1:</h1> <ul> <li>Update dependency checker for install on Windows 7 - note: if you wish you can dev your Windows Azure cloud project on W7 and client on W8</li></ul> <h1>Initial release:</h1> <ul> <li><b>Dependency Checker</b> - Provides a streamlined means to get all the pre-requisite tools configured to start developing with Windows Azure on Windows 8 </li><li><b>The Windows Push Notification Service Recipe</b> - This will simplify your development effort significantly. This recipe provides a simple managed API for authenticating against WNS, constructing payloads and posting the notification to WNS. In three lines of code you can harness the power of Toast, Tile and Badge notifications on Windows 8. </li><li><b>Dev 11 Windows Metro style app</b> - a sample application that demonstrates how to request a notification channel from WNS and register this channel with your Windows Azure service. </li><li><b>VS 2010 Windows Azure Cloud Project Template</b> <ul> <li>A sample WCF REST service for your client apps to register their channel with. </li><li>An ASP .NET MVC 3 portal to build and send Toast, Tile and Badge notifications to clients using the Windows Push Notification Service Recipe. </li><li>An example of how to utilize Blob Storage for Tile and Toast notification images.</li></ul> </li><li><b>Sample applications</b> are included in the toolkit to demonstrate application scenarios using the Access Control Service, Worker Roles, Queues and the Windows</li></ul> </div> <div></div> Mon, 21 Jan 2013 21:06:09 GMTReleased: Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Developer Prv (Sep 14, 2011) 20130121090609Phttp://watwindows8.codeplex.com/releases/view/84166<div class="wikidoc"><h1>This Toolkit is now deprecated and is now </h1> <h1>superseded by <a href="http://www.windowsazure.com/mobile">Windows Azure Mobile Services</a></h1> During the early previews of Windows 8, the Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 provided developers with the first support for building backend services for Windows Store apps using Windows Azure. The main areas of feedback we received from mobile developers was that they wanted a turn-key set of services for common functionality such as notifications, auth, and data. Windows Azure Mobile Services directly reflects this feedback by enabling developers to simply provision, configure, and consume scalable backend services. The downloads for this toolkit will be removed on the week of Feb 1st 2013. Future improvements will be channeled into Windows Azure Mobile Services rather than this toolkit. <br /><br />To get started with Mobile Services, <a href="http://www.windowsazure.com/en-us/pricing/free-trial/">sign up</a> for a Windows Azure account and receive 10 free Mobile Services.<br /><br /><br /><br /> <h1>Windows Azure toolkit for Windows 8 Release Preview v2.0</h1> <ul><li>Update all /Sample web tier projects to VS 2012, MVC 4, Web API and Windows Azure Websites deployment model</li> <li>Update all Notification NuGet packages for use on Windows Azure Websites</li> <li>Update all /Sample client apps for WinRT API changes in WinRT</li> <li>Merge RawNotifications sample with Notifications sample</li> <li>Remove VSIX File new project experience</li></ul> <h1>Windows Azure toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview v1.2.4</h1> <ul><li>Raw Notifications support for C# and JavaScript VSIX templates for File --&gt; New Project experience</li> <li>Toolkit migrated to ASP.NET Web API</li> <li>WnsRecipe v0.0.3.0 refactored notifications model to have consistent developer experience as NotificationsExtensions for local notifications</li> <li>Enhancements in Raw Notifications samples and new sample for JavaScript</li></ul> <br /> <h1>Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview v1.2.3</h1> <ul><li>Windows Azure Service Bus support for metro style apps. Sample library and sample metro app added demonstrating how to use Service Bus from a metro style application.</li> <li>Raw Notification Sample application added</li> <li>Raw Notification support in server-side Windows Azure project template </li> <li>Diagnostics support added to the WnsRecipe</li></ul> <h1>Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview - Preview Release v1.2.2</h1> <ul><li>Update MVC views + WnsRecipe to allow alternate image to be sent in payload. E.g bundle Wide Tile and Square Tile together such that if a user has changed your apps tile to be pinned as square they will get an updated tile.</li></ul> <h1>Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview - Preview Release v1.2.1</h1> Minor updates to setup experience: <ul><li>Check for WebPI before install</li> <li>Dependency Check updated to support the following VS 11 and VS 2010 SKUs Ultimate, Premium, Professional and Express</li> <li>Certs</li></ul> <h1>Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview - Preview Release v1.2.0</h1> Please download this for Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 functionality on Windows 8 Consumer Preview.<br /><br />The core features of the toolkit include:<br /><br /><b>Automated Install</b> – Scripted install of all dependencies including Visual Studio 2010 Express and the Windows Azure SDK on Windows 8 Consumer Preview.<br /><br /><b>Project Templates</b> – Windows 8 Metro Style app project templates in Dev 11 in both XAML/C# and HTML5/JS with a supporting C# Windows Azure Project for Visual Studio 2010.<br /><br /><b>NuGet Packages</b> – Throughout the development of the project templates we have extracted the functionality into NuGet Packages for Push Notifications and the Sample ACS scenarios. You can find the packages here and full source in the toolkit under /Libraries.<br /><br /><b>Samples</b> – Five sample applications demonstrating different ways Windows 8 Metro Style apps can use ACS and Push Notifications<br /><br /><b>Documentation</b> – Extensive documentation including install, file new project walkthrough, samples and deployment to Windows Azure.</div><div class="ClearBoth"></div>nharrisMon, 21 Jan 2013 21:05:37 GMTUpdated Release: Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Release Prv (Aug 03, 2012) 20130121090537Phttp://watwindows8.codeplex.com/releases/view/84166 <div class="wikidoc"> <h1>This Toolkit is now deprecated and is now </h1> <h1>superseded by <a href="http://www.windowsazure.com/mobile">Windows Azure Mobile Services</a></h1> During the early previews of Windows 8, the Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 provided developers with the first support for building backend services for Windows Store apps using Windows Azure. The main areas of feedback we received from mobile developers was that they wanted a turn-key set of services for common functionality such as notifications, auth, and data. Windows Azure Mobile Services directly reflects this feedback by enabling developers to simply provision, configure, and consume scalable backend services. The downloads for this toolkit will be removed on the week of Feb 1st 2013. Future improvements will be channeled into Windows Azure Mobile Services rather than this toolkit. <br> <br> To get started with Mobile Services, <a href="http://www.windowsazure.com/en-us/pricing/free-trial/"> sign up</a> for a Windows Azure account and receive 10 free Mobile Services.<br> <br> <br> <br> <h1>Windows Azure toolkit for Windows 8 Release Preview v2.0</h1> <ul> <li>Update all /Sample web tier projects to VS 2012, MVC 4, Web API and Windows Azure Websites deployment model </li><li>Update all Notification NuGet packages for use on Windows Azure Websites </li><li>Update all /Sample client apps for WinRT API changes in WinRT </li><li>Merge RawNotifications sample with Notifications sample </li><li>Remove VSIX File new project experience</li></ul> <h1>Windows Azure toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview v1.2.4</h1> <ul> <li>Raw Notifications support for C# and JavaScript VSIX templates for File --&gt; New Project experience </li><li>Toolkit migrated to ASP.NET Web API </li><li>WnsRecipe v0.0.3.0 refactored notifications model to have consistent developer experience as NotificationsExtensions for local notifications </li><li>Enhancements in Raw Notifications samples and new sample for JavaScript</li></ul> <br> <h1>Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview v1.2.3</h1> <ul> <li>Windows Azure Service Bus support for metro style apps. Sample library and sample metro app added demonstrating how to use Service Bus from a metro style application. </li><li>Raw Notification Sample application added </li><li>Raw Notification support in server-side Windows Azure project template </li><li>Diagnostics support added to the WnsRecipe</li></ul> <h1>Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview - Preview Release v1.2.2</h1> <ul> <li>Update MVC views &#43; WnsRecipe to allow alternate image to be sent in payload. E.g bundle Wide Tile and Square Tile together such that if a user has changed your apps tile to be pinned as square they will get an updated tile.</li></ul> <h1>Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview - Preview Release v1.2.1</h1> Minor updates to setup experience: <ul> <li>Check for WebPI before install </li><li>Dependency Check updated to support the following VS 11 and VS 2010 SKUs Ultimate, Premium, Professional and Express </li><li>Certs</li></ul> <h1>Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview - Preview Release v1.2.0</h1> Please download this for Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 functionality on Windows 8 Consumer Preview.<br> <br> The core features of the toolkit include:<br> <br> <b>Automated Install</b> – Scripted install of all dependencies including Visual Studio 2010 Express and the Windows Azure SDK on Windows 8 Consumer Preview.<br> <br> <b>Project Templates</b> – Windows 8 Metro Style app project templates in Dev 11 in both XAML/C# and HTML5/JS with a supporting C# Windows Azure Project for Visual Studio 2010.<br> <br> <b>NuGet Packages</b> – Throughout the development of the project templates we have extracted the functionality into NuGet Packages for Push Notifications and the Sample ACS scenarios. You can find the packages here and full source in the toolkit under /Libraries.<br> <br> <b>Samples</b> – Five sample applications demonstrating different ways Windows 8 Metro Style apps can use ACS and Push Notifications<br> <br> <b>Documentation</b> – Extensive documentation including install, file new project walkthrough, samples and deployment to Windows Azure.</div> <div></div> Mon, 21 Jan 2013 21:05:37 GMTReleased: Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Release Prv (Aug 03, 2012) 20130121090537Phttp://watwindows8.codeplex.com/releases/view/84166<div class="wikidoc"><h1>This Toolkit is now deprecated and is now </h1> superseded by <a href="http://www.windowsazure.com/mobile">Windows Azure Mobile Services</a><br /><br />During the early previews of Windows 8, the Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 provided developers with the first support for building backend services for Windows Store apps using Windows Azure. The main areas of feedback we received from mobile developers was that they wanted a turn-key set of services for common functionality such as notifications, auth, and data. Windows Azure Mobile Services directly reflects this feedback by enabling developers to simply provision, configure, and consume scalable backend services. The downloads for this toolkit will be removed on the week of Feb 1st 2013. Future improvements will be channeled into Windows Azure Mobile Services rather than this toolkit. <br /><br />To get started with Mobile Services, <a href="http://www.windowsazure.com/en-us/pricing/free-trial/">sign up</a> for a Windows Azure account and receive 10 free Mobile Services.<br /><br /><br /><br /> <h1>Windows Azure toolkit for Windows 8 Release Preview v2.0</h1> <ul><li>Update all /Sample web tier projects to VS 2012, MVC 4, Web API and Windows Azure Websites deployment model</li> <li>Update all Notification NuGet packages for use on Windows Azure Websites</li> <li>Update all /Sample client apps for WinRT API changes in WinRT</li> <li>Merge RawNotifications sample with Notifications sample</li> <li>Remove VSIX File new project experience</li></ul> <h1>Windows Azure toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview v1.2.4</h1> <ul><li>Raw Notifications support for C# and JavaScript VSIX templates for File --&gt; New Project experience</li> <li>Toolkit migrated to ASP.NET Web API</li> <li>WnsRecipe v0.0.3.0 refactored notifications model to have consistent developer experience as NotificationsExtensions for local notifications</li> <li>Enhancements in Raw Notifications samples and new sample for JavaScript</li></ul> <br /> <h1>Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview v1.2.3</h1> <ul><li>Windows Azure Service Bus support for metro style apps. Sample library and sample metro app added demonstrating how to use Service Bus from a metro style application.</li> <li>Raw Notification Sample application added</li> <li>Raw Notification support in server-side Windows Azure project template </li> <li>Diagnostics support added to the WnsRecipe</li></ul> <h1>Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview - Preview Release v1.2.2</h1> <ul><li>Update MVC views + WnsRecipe to allow alternate image to be sent in payload. E.g bundle Wide Tile and Square Tile together such that if a user has changed your apps tile to be pinned as square they will get an updated tile.</li></ul> <h1>Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview - Preview Release v1.2.1</h1> Minor updates to setup experience: <ul><li>Check for WebPI before install</li> <li>Dependency Check updated to support the following VS 11 and VS 2010 SKUs Ultimate, Premium, Professional and Express</li> <li>Certs</li></ul> <h1>Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview - Preview Release v1.2.0</h1> Please download this for Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 functionality on Windows 8 Consumer Preview.<br /><br />The core features of the toolkit include:<br /><br /><b>Automated Install</b> – Scripted install of all dependencies including Visual Studio 2010 Express and the Windows Azure SDK on Windows 8 Consumer Preview.<br /><br /><b>Project Templates</b> – Windows 8 Metro Style app project templates in Dev 11 in both XAML/C# and HTML5/JS with a supporting C# Windows Azure Project for Visual Studio 2010.<br /><br /><b>NuGet Packages</b> – Throughout the development of the project templates we have extracted the functionality into NuGet Packages for Push Notifications and the Sample ACS scenarios. You can find the packages here and full source in the toolkit under /Libraries.<br /><br /><b>Samples</b> – Five sample applications demonstrating different ways Windows 8 Metro Style apps can use ACS and Push Notifications<br /><br /><b>Documentation</b> – Extensive documentation including install, file new project walkthrough, samples and deployment to Windows Azure.</div><div class="ClearBoth"></div>nharrisMon, 21 Jan 2013 21:05:08 GMTUpdated Release: Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Release Prv (Aug 03, 2012) 20130121090508Phttp://watwindows8.codeplex.com/releases/view/84166<div class="wikidoc"><h1>Windows Azure toolkit for Windows 8 Release Preview v2.0</h1> <ul><li>Update all /Sample web tier projects to VS 2012, MVC 4, Web API and Windows Azure Websites deployment model</li> <li>Update all Notification NuGet packages for use on Windows Azure Websites</li> <li>Update all /Sample client apps for WinRT API changes in WinRT</li> <li>Merge RawNotifications sample with Notifications sample</li> <li>Remove VSIX File new project experience</li></ul> <h1>Windows Azure toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview v1.2.4</h1> <ul><li>Raw Notifications support for C# and JavaScript VSIX templates for File --&gt; New Project experience</li> <li>Toolkit migrated to ASP.NET Web API</li> <li>WnsRecipe v0.0.3.0 refactored notifications model to have consistent developer experience as NotificationsExtensions for local notifications</li> <li>Enhancements in Raw Notifications samples and new sample for JavaScript</li></ul> <br /> <h1>Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview v1.2.3</h1> <ul><li>Windows Azure Service Bus support for metro style apps. Sample library and sample metro app added demonstrating how to use Service Bus from a metro style application.</li> <li>Raw Notification Sample application added</li> <li>Raw Notification support in server-side Windows Azure project template </li> <li>Diagnostics support added to the WnsRecipe</li></ul> <h1>Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview - Preview Release v1.2.2</h1> <ul><li>Update MVC views + WnsRecipe to allow alternate image to be sent in payload. E.g bundle Wide Tile and Square Tile together such that if a user has changed your apps tile to be pinned as square they will get an updated tile.</li></ul> <h1>Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview - Preview Release v1.2.1</h1> Minor updates to setup experience: <ul><li>Check for WebPI before install</li> <li>Dependency Check updated to support the following VS 11 and VS 2010 SKUs Ultimate, Premium, Professional and Express</li> <li>Certs</li></ul> <h1>Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview - Preview Release v1.2.0</h1> Please download this for Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 functionality on Windows 8 Consumer Preview.<br /><br />The core features of the toolkit include:<br /><br /><b>Automated Install</b> – Scripted install of all dependencies including Visual Studio 2010 Express and the Windows Azure SDK on Windows 8 Consumer Preview.<br /><br /><b>Project Templates</b> – Windows 8 Metro Style app project templates in Dev 11 in both XAML/C# and HTML5/JS with a supporting C# Windows Azure Project for Visual Studio 2010.<br /><br /><b>NuGet Packages</b> – Throughout the development of the project templates we have extracted the functionality into NuGet Packages for Push Notifications and the Sample ACS scenarios. You can find the packages here and full source in the toolkit under /Libraries.<br /><br /><b>Samples</b> – Five sample applications demonstrating different ways Windows 8 Metro Style apps can use ACS and Push Notifications<br /><br /><b>Documentation</b> – Extensive documentation including install, file new project walkthrough, samples and deployment to Windows Azure.</div><div class="ClearBoth"></div>nharrisMon, 21 Jan 2013 19:35:09 GMTUpdated Release: Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Release Prv (Aug 03, 2012) 20130121073509Phttp://watwindows8.codeplex.com/releases/view/84166 <div class="wikidoc"> <h1>Windows Azure toolkit for Windows 8 Release Preview v2.0</h1> <ul> <li>Update all /Sample web tier projects to VS 2012, MVC 4, Web API and Windows Azure Websites deployment model </li><li>Update all Notification NuGet packages for use on Windows Azure Websites </li><li>Update all /Sample client apps for WinRT API changes in WinRT </li><li>Merge RawNotifications sample with Notifications sample </li><li>Remove VSIX File new project experience</li></ul> <h1>Windows Azure toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview v1.2.4</h1> <ul> <li>Raw Notifications support for C# and JavaScript VSIX templates for File --&gt; New Project experience </li><li>Toolkit migrated to ASP.NET Web API </li><li>WnsRecipe v0.0.3.0 refactored notifications model to have consistent developer experience as NotificationsExtensions for local notifications </li><li>Enhancements in Raw Notifications samples and new sample for JavaScript</li></ul> <br> <h1>Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview v1.2.3</h1> <ul> <li>Windows Azure Service Bus support for metro style apps. Sample library and sample metro app added demonstrating how to use Service Bus from a metro style application. </li><li>Raw Notification Sample application added </li><li>Raw Notification support in server-side Windows Azure project template </li><li>Diagnostics support added to the WnsRecipe</li></ul> <h1>Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview - Preview Release v1.2.2</h1> <ul> <li>Update MVC views &#43; WnsRecipe to allow alternate image to be sent in payload. E.g bundle Wide Tile and Square Tile together such that if a user has changed your apps tile to be pinned as square they will get an updated tile.</li></ul> <h1>Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview - Preview Release v1.2.1</h1> Minor updates to setup experience: <ul> <li>Check for WebPI before install </li><li>Dependency Check updated to support the following VS 11 and VS 2010 SKUs Ultimate, Premium, Professional and Express </li><li>Certs</li></ul> <h1>Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview - Preview Release v1.2.0</h1> Please download this for Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 functionality on Windows 8 Consumer Preview.<br> <br> The core features of the toolkit include:<br> <br> <b>Automated Install</b> – Scripted install of all dependencies including Visual Studio 2010 Express and the Windows Azure SDK on Windows 8 Consumer Preview.<br> <br> <b>Project Templates</b> – Windows 8 Metro Style app project templates in Dev 11 in both XAML/C# and HTML5/JS with a supporting C# Windows Azure Project for Visual Studio 2010.<br> <br> <b>NuGet Packages</b> – Throughout the development of the project templates we have extracted the functionality into NuGet Packages for Push Notifications and the Sample ACS scenarios. You can find the packages here and full source in the toolkit under /Libraries.<br> <br> <b>Samples</b> – Five sample applications demonstrating different ways Windows 8 Metro Style apps can use ACS and Push Notifications<br> <br> <b>Documentation</b> – Extensive documentation including install, file new project walkthrough, samples and deployment to Windows Azure.</div> <div></div> Mon, 21 Jan 2013 19:35:08 GMTReleased: Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Release Prv (Aug 03, 2012) 20130121073508Phttp://watwindows8.codeplex.com/releases/view/84166<div class="wikidoc"><h1>Windows Azure toolkit for Windows 8 Release Preview v2.0</h1> <ul><li>Update all /Sample web tier projects to VS 2012, MVC 4, Web API and Windows Azure Websites deployment model</li> <li>Update all Notification NuGet packages for use on Windows Azure Websites</li> <li>Update all /Sample client apps for WinRT API changes in WinRT</li> <li>Merge RawNotifications sample with Notifications sample</li> <li>Remove VSIX File new project experience</li></ul> <h1>Windows Azure toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview v1.2.4</h1> <ul><li>Raw Notifications support for C# and JavaScript VSIX templates for File --&gt; New Project experience</li> <li>Toolkit migrated to ASP.NET Web API</li> <li>WnsRecipe v0.0.3.0 refactored notifications model to have consistent developer experience as NotificationsExtensions for local notifications</li> <li>Enhancements in Raw Notifications samples and new sample for JavaScript</li></ul> <br /> <h1>Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview v1.2.3</h1> <ul><li>Windows Azure Service Bus support for metro style apps. Sample library and sample metro app added demonstrating how to use Service Bus from a metro style application.</li> <li>Raw Notification Sample application added</li> <li>Raw Notification support in server-side Windows Azure project template </li> <li>Diagnostics support added to the WnsRecipe</li></ul> <h1>Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview - Preview Release v1.2.2</h1> <ul><li>Update MVC views + WnsRecipe to allow alternate image to be sent in payload. E.g bundle Wide Tile and Square Tile together such that if a user has changed your apps tile to be pinned as square they will get an updated tile.</li></ul> <h1>Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview - Preview Release v1.2.1</h1> Minor updates to setup experience: <ul><li>Check for WebPI before install</li> <li>Dependency Check updated to support the following VS 11 and VS 2010 SKUs Ultimate, Premium, Professional and Express</li> <li>Certs</li></ul> <h1>Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview - Preview Release v1.2.0</h1> Please download this for Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 functionality on Windows 8 Consumer Preview.<br /><br />The core features of the toolkit include:<br /><br /><b>Automated Install</b> – Scripted install of all dependencies including Visual Studio 2010 Express and the Windows Azure SDK on Windows 8 Consumer Preview.<br /><br /><b>Project Templates</b> – Windows 8 Metro Style app project templates in Dev 11 in both XAML/C# and HTML5/JS with a supporting C# Windows Azure Project for Visual Studio 2010.<br /><br /><b>NuGet Packages</b> – Throughout the development of the project templates we have extracted the functionality into NuGet Packages for Push Notifications and the Sample ACS scenarios. You can find the packages here and full source in the toolkit under /Libraries.<br /><br /><b>Samples</b> – Five sample applications demonstrating different ways Windows 8 Metro Style apps can use ACS and Push Notifications<br /><br /><b>Documentation</b> – Extensive documentation including install, file new project walkthrough, samples and deployment to Windows Azure.</div><div class="ClearBoth"></div>nharrisFri, 03 Aug 2012 21:58:44 GMTUpdated Release: Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Release Prv (Aug 03, 2012) 20120803095844Phttp://watwindows8.codeplex.com/releases/view/84166 <div class="wikidoc"> <h1>Windows Azure toolkit for Windows 8 Release Preview v2.0</h1> <ul> <li>Update all /Sample web tier projects to VS 2012, MVC 4, Web API and Windows Azure Websites deployment model </li><li>Update all Notification NuGet packages for use on Windows Azure Websites </li><li>Update all /Sample client apps for WinRT API changes in WinRT </li><li>Merge RawNotifications sample with Notifications sample </li><li>Remove VSIX File new project experience</li></ul> <h1>Windows Azure toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview v1.2.4</h1> <ul> <li>Raw Notifications support for C# and JavaScript VSIX templates for File --&gt; New Project experience </li><li>Toolkit migrated to ASP.NET Web API </li><li>WnsRecipe v0.0.3.0 refactored notifications model to have consistent developer experience as NotificationsExtensions for local notifications </li><li>Enhancements in Raw Notifications samples and new sample for JavaScript</li></ul> <br> <h1>Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview v1.2.3</h1> <ul> <li>Windows Azure Service Bus support for metro style apps. Sample library and sample metro app added demonstrating how to use Service Bus from a metro style application. </li><li>Raw Notification Sample application added </li><li>Raw Notification support in server-side Windows Azure project template </li><li>Diagnostics support added to the WnsRecipe</li></ul> <h1>Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview - Preview Release v1.2.2</h1> <ul> <li>Update MVC views &#43; WnsRecipe to allow alternate image to be sent in payload. E.g bundle Wide Tile and Square Tile together such that if a user has changed your apps tile to be pinned as square they will get an updated tile.</li></ul> <h1>Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview - Preview Release v1.2.1</h1> Minor updates to setup experience: <ul> <li>Check for WebPI before install </li><li>Dependency Check updated to support the following VS 11 and VS 2010 SKUs Ultimate, Premium, Professional and Express </li><li>Certs</li></ul> <h1>Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview - Preview Release v1.2.0</h1> Please download this for Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 functionality on Windows 8 Consumer Preview.<br> <br> The core features of the toolkit include:<br> <br> <b>Automated Install</b> – Scripted install of all dependencies including Visual Studio 2010 Express and the Windows Azure SDK on Windows 8 Consumer Preview.<br> <br> <b>Project Templates</b> – Windows 8 Metro Style app project templates in Dev 11 in both XAML/C# and HTML5/JS with a supporting C# Windows Azure Project for Visual Studio 2010.<br> <br> <b>NuGet Packages</b> – Throughout the development of the project templates we have extracted the functionality into NuGet Packages for Push Notifications and the Sample ACS scenarios. You can find the packages here and full source in the toolkit under /Libraries.<br> <br> <b>Samples</b> – Five sample applications demonstrating different ways Windows 8 Metro Style apps can use ACS and Push Notifications<br> <br> <b>Documentation</b> – Extensive documentation including install, file new project walkthrough, samples and deployment to Windows Azure.</div> <div></div> Fri, 03 Aug 2012 21:58:43 GMTReleased: Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Release Prv (Aug 03, 2012) 20120803095843Phttp://watwindows8.codeplex.com/releases/view/84166<div class="wikidoc"><h1>Windows Azure toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview v1.2.4</h1> <ul><li>Raw Notifications support for C# and JavaScript VSIX templates for File --&gt; New Project experience</li> <li>Toolkit migrated to ASP.NET Web API</li> <li>WnsRecipe v0.0.3.0 refactored notifications model to have consistent developer experience as NotificationsExtensions for local notifications</li> <li>Enhancements in Raw Notifications samples and new sample for JavaScript</li></ul> <br /> <h1>Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview v1.2.3</h1> <ul><li>Windows Azure Service Bus support for metro style apps. Sample library and sample metro app added demonstrating how to use Service Bus from a metro style application.</li> <li>Raw Notification Sample application added</li> <li>Raw Notification support in server-side Windows Azure project template </li> <li>Diagnostics support added to the WnsRecipe</li></ul> <h1>Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview - Preview Release v1.2.2</h1> <ul><li>Update MVC views + WnsRecipe to allow alternate image to be sent in payload. E.g bundle Wide Tile and Square Tile together such that if a user has changed your apps tile to be pinned as square they will get an updated tile.</li></ul> <h1>Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview - Preview Release v1.2.1</h1> Minor updates to setup experience: <ul><li>Check for WebPI before install</li> <li>Dependency Check updated to support the following VS 11 and VS 2010 SKUs Ultimate, Premium, Professional and Express</li> <li>Certs</li></ul> <h1>Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview - Preview Release v1.2.0</h1> Please download this for Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 functionality on Windows 8 Consumer Preview.<br /><br />The core features of the toolkit include:<br /><br /><b>Automated Install</b> – Scripted install of all dependencies including Visual Studio 2010 Express and the Windows Azure SDK on Windows 8 Consumer Preview.<br /><br /><b>Project Templates</b> – Windows 8 Metro Style app project templates in Dev 11 in both XAML/C# and HTML5/JS with a supporting C# Windows Azure Project for Visual Studio 2010.<br /><br /><b>NuGet Packages</b> – Throughout the development of the project templates we have extracted the functionality into NuGet Packages for Push Notifications and the Sample ACS scenarios. You can find the packages here and full source in the toolkit under /Libraries.<br /><br /><b>Samples</b> – Five sample applications demonstrating different ways Windows 8 Metro Style apps can use ACS and Push Notifications<br /><br /><b>Documentation</b> – Extensive documentation including install, file new project walkthrough, samples and deployment to Windows Azure.</div><div class="ClearBoth"></div>nharrisTue, 24 Apr 2012 17:28:09 GMTUpdated Release: Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Prv (Apr 24, 2012) 20120424052809Phttp://watwindows8.codeplex.com/releases/view/84166<div class="wikidoc"><h1>Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview v1.2.3</h1> <ul><li>Windows Azure Service Bus support for metro style apps. Sample library and sample metro app added demonstrating how to use Service Bus from a metro style application.</li> <li>Raw Notification Sample application added</li> <li>Raw Notification support in server-side Windows Azure project template </li> <li>Diagnostics support added to the WnsRecipe</li></ul> <h1>Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview - Preview Release v1.2.2</h1> <ul><li>Update MVC views + WnsRecipe to allow alternate image to be sent in payload. E.g bundle Wide Tile and Square Tile together such that if a user has changed your apps tile to be pinned as square they will get an updated tile.</li></ul> <h1>Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview - Preview Release v1.2.1</h1> Minor updates to setup experience: <ul><li>Check for WebPI before install</li> <li>Dependency Check updated to support the following VS 11 and VS 2010 SKUs Ultimate, Premium, Professional and Express</li> <li>Certs</li></ul> <h1>Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview - Preview Release v1.2.0</h1> Please download this for Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 functionality on Windows 8 Consumer Preview.<br /><br />The core features of the toolkit include:<br /><br /><b>Automated Install</b> – Scripted install of all dependencies including Visual Studio 2010 Express and the Windows Azure SDK on Windows 8 Consumer Preview.<br /><br /><b>Project Templates</b> – Windows 8 Metro Style app project templates in Dev 11 in both XAML/C# and HTML5/JS with a supporting C# Windows Azure Project for Visual Studio 2010.<br /><br /><b>NuGet Packages</b> – Throughout the development of the project templates we have extracted the functionality into NuGet Packages for Push Notifications and the Sample ACS scenarios. You can find the packages here and full source in the toolkit under /Libraries.<br /><br /><b>Samples</b> – Five sample applications demonstrating different ways Windows 8 Metro Style apps can use ACS and Push Notifications<br /><br /><b>Documentation</b> – Extensive documentation including install, file new project walkthrough, samples and deployment to Windows Azure.</div><div class="ClearBoth"></div>nharrisWed, 18 Apr 2012 16:34:55 GMTUpdated Release: Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Prv (Apr 06, 2012) 20120418043455Phttp://watwindows8.codeplex.com/releases/view/84166<div class="wikidoc"><h1>Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview v1.2.3</h1> <ul><li>Windows Azure Service Bus support for metro style apps. Sample library and sample metro app added demonstrating how to use Service Bus from a metro style application.</li> <li>Raw Notification Sample application added</li> <li>Raw Notification support in server-side Windows Azure project template </li> <li>Diagnostics support added to the WnsRecipe</li></ul> <h1>Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview - Preview Release v1.2.2</h1> <ul><li>Update MVC views + WnsRecipe to allow alternate image to be sent in payload. E.g bundle Wide Tile and Square Tile together such that if a user has changed your apps tile to be pinned as square they will get an updated tile.</li></ul> <h1>Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview - Preview Release v1.2.1</h1> Minor updates to setup experience: <ul><li>Check for WebPI before install</li> <li>Dependency Check updated to support the following VS 11 and VS 2010 SKUs Ultimate, Premium, Professional and Express</li> <li>Certs</li></ul> <h1>Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview - Preview Release v1.2.0</h1> Please download this for Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 functionality on Windows 8 Consumer Preview.<br /><br />The core features of the toolkit include:<br /><br /><b>Automated Install</b> – Scripted install of all dependencies including Visual Studio 2010 Express and the Windows Azure SDK on Windows 8 Consumer Preview.<br /><br /><b>Project Templates</b> – Windows 8 Metro Style app project templates in Dev 11 in both XAML/C# and HTML5/JS with a supporting C# Windows Azure Project for Visual Studio 2010.<br /><br /><b>NuGet Packages</b> – Throughout the development of the project templates we have extracted the functionality into NuGet Packages for Push Notifications and the Sample ACS scenarios. You can find the packages here and full source in the toolkit under /Libraries.<br /><br /><b>Samples</b> – Five sample applications demonstrating different ways Windows 8 Metro Style apps can use ACS and Push Notifications<br /><br /><b>Documentation</b> – Extensive documentation including install, file new project walkthrough, samples and deployment to Windows Azure.</div><div class="ClearBoth"></div>nharrisFri, 13 Apr 2012 00:41:14 GMTUpdated Release: Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Prv (Apr 06, 2012) 20120413124114Ahttp://watwindows8.codeplex.com/releases/view/84166 <div class="wikidoc"> <h1>Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview v1.2.3</h1> <ul> <li>Windows Azure Service Bus support for metro style apps. Sample library and sample metro app added demonstrating how to use Service Bus from a metro style application. </li><li>Raw Notification Sample application added </li><li>Raw Notification support in server-side Windows Azure project template </li><li>Diagnostics support added to the WnsRecipe</li></ul> <h1>Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview - Preview Release v1.2.2</h1> <ul> <li>Update MVC views &#43; WnsRecipe to allow alternate image to be sent in payload. E.g bundle Wide Tile and Square Tile together such that if a user has changed your apps tile to be pinned as square they will get an updated tile.</li></ul> <h1>Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview - Preview Release v1.2.1</h1> Minor updates to setup experience: <ul> <li>Check for WebPI before install </li><li>Dependency Check updated to support the following VS 11 and VS 2010 SKUs Ultimate, Premium, Professional and Express </li><li>Certs</li></ul> <h1>Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview - Preview Release v1.2.0</h1> Please download this for Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 functionality on Windows 8 Consumer Preview.<br> <br> The core features of the toolkit include:<br> <br> <b>Automated Install</b> – Scripted install of all dependencies including Visual Studio 2010 Express and the Windows Azure SDK on Windows 8 Consumer Preview.<br> <br> <b>Project Templates</b> – Windows 8 Metro Style app project templates in Dev 11 in both XAML/C# and HTML5/JS with a supporting C# Windows Azure Project for Visual Studio 2010.<br> <br> <b>NuGet Packages</b> – Throughout the development of the project templates we have extracted the functionality into NuGet Packages for Push Notifications and the Sample ACS scenarios. You can find the packages here and full source in the toolkit under /Libraries.<br> <br> <b>Samples</b> – Five sample applications demonstrating different ways Windows 8 Metro Style apps can use ACS and Push Notifications<br> <br> <b>Documentation</b> – Extensive documentation including install, file new project walkthrough, samples and deployment to Windows Azure.</div> <div></div> Fri, 13 Apr 2012 00:41:14 GMTReleased: Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Prv (Apr 06, 2012) 20120413124114Ahttp://watwindows8.codeplex.com/releases/view/84166<div class="wikidoc"><h1>Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview v1.2.3</h1> <ul><li>Windows Azure Service Bus support for metro style apps. Sample library and sample metro app added demonstrating how to use Service Bus from a metro style application.</li> <li>Raw Notification Sample application added</li> <li>Raw Notification support in server-side Windows Azure project template </li> <li>Diagnostics support added to the WnsRecipe</li></ul> <h1>Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview - Preview Release v1.2.2</h1> <ul><li>Update MVC views + WnsRecipe to allow alternate image to be sent in payload. E.g bundle Wide Tile and Square Tile together such that if a user has changed your apps tile to be pinned as square they will get an updated tile.</li></ul> <h1>Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview - Preview Release v1.2.1</h1> Minor updates to setup experience: <ul><li>Check for WebPI before install</li> <li>Dependency Check updated to support the following VS 11 and VS 2010 SKUs Ultimate, Premium, Professional and Express</li> <li>Certs</li></ul> <h1>Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview - Preview Release v1.2.0</h1> Please download this for Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 functionality on Windows 8 Consumer Preview.<br /><br />The core features of the toolkit include:<br /><br /><b>Automated Install</b> – Scripted install of all dependencies including Visual Studio 2010 Express and the Windows Azure SDK on Windows 8 Consumer Preview.<br /><br /><b>Project Templates</b> – Windows 8 Metro Style app project templates in Dev 11 in both XAML/C# and HTML5/JS with a supporting C# Windows Azure Project for Visual Studio 2010.<br /><br /><b>NuGet Packages</b> – Throughout the development of the project templates we have extracted the functionality into NuGet Packages for Push Notifications and the Sample ACS scenarios. You can find the packages here and full source in the toolkit under /Libraries.<br /><br /><b>Samples</b> – Five sample applications demonstrating different ways Windows 8 Metro Style apps can use ACS and Push Notifications<br /><br /><b>Documentation</b> – Extensive documentation including install, file new project walkthrough, samples and deployment to Windows Azure.</div><div class="ClearBoth"></div>nharrisThu, 12 Apr 2012 20:29:13 GMTUpdated Release: Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Prv (Apr 06, 2012) 20120412082913Phttp://watwindows8.codeplex.com/releases/view/84166 <div class="wikidoc"> <h1>Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview v1.2.3</h1> <ul> <li>Windows Azure Service Bus support for metro style apps. Sample library and sample metro app added demonstrating how to use Service Bus from a metro style application. </li><li>Raw Notification Sample application added </li><li>Raw Notification support in server-side Windows Azure project template </li><li>Diagnostics support added to the WnsRecipe</li></ul> <h1>Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview - Preview Release v1.2.2</h1> <ul> <li>Update MVC views &#43; WnsRecipe to allow alternate image to be sent in payload. E.g bundle Wide Tile and Square Tile together such that if a user has changed your apps tile to be pinned as square they will get an updated tile.</li></ul> <h1>Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview - Preview Release v1.2.1</h1> Minor updates to setup experience: <ul> <li>Check for WebPI before install </li><li>Dependency Check updated to support the following VS 11 and VS 2010 SKUs Ultimate, Premium, Professional and Express </li><li>Certs</li></ul> <h1>Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview - Preview Release v1.2.0</h1> Please download this for Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 functionality on Windows 8 Consumer Preview.<br> <br> The core features of the toolkit include:<br> <br> <b>Automated Install</b> – Scripted install of all dependencies including Visual Studio 2010 Express and the Windows Azure SDK on Windows 8 Consumer Preview.<br> <br> <b>Project Templates</b> – Windows 8 Metro Style app project templates in Dev 11 in both XAML/C# and HTML5/JS with a supporting C# Windows Azure Project for Visual Studio 2010.<br> <br> <b>NuGet Packages</b> – Throughout the development of the project templates we have extracted the functionality into NuGet Packages for Push Notifications and the Sample ACS scenarios. You can find the packages here and full source in the toolkit under /Libraries.<br> <br> <b>Samples</b> – Five sample applications demonstrating different ways Windows 8 Metro Style apps can use ACS and Push Notifications<br> <br> <b>Documentation</b> – Extensive documentation including install, file new project walkthrough, samples and deployment to Windows Azure.</div> <div></div> Thu, 12 Apr 2012 20:29:13 GMTReleased: Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Prv (Apr 06, 2012) 20120412082913Phttp://watwindows8.codeplex.com/releases/view/84166<div class="wikidoc"><h1>Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview v1.2.3</h1> <ul><li>Windows Azure Service Bus support for metro style apps. Sample library and sample metro app added demonstrating how to use Service Bus from a metro style application.</li> <li>Raw Notification Sample application added</li> <li>Raw Notification support in server-side Windows Azure project template </li> <li>Diagnostics support added to the WnsRecipe</li></ul> <h1>Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview - Preview Release v1.2.2</h1> <ul><li>Update MVC views + WnsRecipe to allow alternate image to be sent in payload. E.g bundle Wide Tile and Square Tile together such that if a user has changed your apps tile to be pinned as square they will get an updated tile.</li></ul> <h1>Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview - Preview Release v1.2.1</h1> Minor updates to setup experience: <ul><li>Check for WebPI before install</li> <li>Dependency Check updated to support the following VS 11 and VS 2010 SKUs Ultimate, Premium, Professional and Express</li> <li>Certs</li></ul> <h1>Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview - Preview Release v1.2.0</h1> Please download this for Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 functionality on Windows 8 Consumer Preview.<br /><br />The core features of the toolkit include:<br /><br /><b>Automated Install</b> – Scripted install of all dependencies including Visual Studio 2010 Express and the Windows Azure SDK on Windows 8 Consumer Preview.<br /><br /><b>Project Templates</b> – Windows 8 Metro Style app project templates in Dev 11 in both XAML/C# and HTML5/JS with a supporting C# Windows Azure Project for Visual Studio 2010.<br /><br /><b>NuGet Packages</b> – Throughout the development of the project templates we have extracted the functionality into NuGet Packages for Push Notifications and the Sample ACS scenarios. You can find the packages here and full source in the toolkit under /Libraries.<br /><br /><b>Samples</b> – Five sample applications demonstrating different ways Windows 8 Metro Style apps can use ACS and Push Notifications<br /><br /><b>Documentation</b> – Extensive documentation including install, file new project walkthrough, samples and deployment to Windows Azure.</div><div class="ClearBoth"></div>nharrisFri, 06 Apr 2012 16:55:15 GMTUpdated Release: Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Prv (Mar 13, 2012) 20120406045515Phttp://watwindows8.codeplex.com/releases/view/84166 <div class="wikidoc"> <h1>Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview v1.2.3</h1> <ul> <li>Windows Azure Service Bus support for metro style apps. Sample library and sample metro app added demonstrating how to use Service Bus from a metro style application. </li><li>Raw Notification Sample application added </li><li>Raw Notification support in server-side Windows Azure project template </li><li>Diagnostics support added to the WnsRecipe</li></ul> <h1>Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview - Preview Release v1.2.2</h1> <ul> <li>Update MVC views &#43; WnsRecipe to allow alternate image to be sent in payload. E.g bundle Wide Tile and Square Tile together such that if a user has changed your apps tile to be pinned as square they will get an updated tile.</li></ul> <h1>Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview - Preview Release v1.2.1</h1> Minor updates to setup experience: <ul> <li>Check for WebPI before install </li><li>Dependency Check updated to support the following VS 11 and VS 2010 SKUs Ultimate, Premium, Professional and Express </li><li>Certs</li></ul> <h1>Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview - Preview Release v1.2.0</h1> Please download this for Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 functionality on Windows 8 Consumer Preview.<br> <br> The core features of the toolkit include:<br> <br> <b>Automated Install</b> – Scripted install of all dependencies including Visual Studio 2010 Express and the Windows Azure SDK on Windows 8 Consumer Preview.<br> <br> <b>Project Templates</b> – Windows 8 Metro Style app project templates in Dev 11 in both XAML/C# and HTML5/JS with a supporting C# Windows Azure Project for Visual Studio 2010.<br> <br> <b>NuGet Packages</b> – Throughout the development of the project templates we have extracted the functionality into NuGet Packages for Push Notifications and the Sample ACS scenarios. You can find the packages here and full source in the toolkit under /Libraries.<br> <br> <b>Samples</b> – Five sample applications demonstrating different ways Windows 8 Metro Style apps can use ACS and Push Notifications<br> <br> <b>Documentation</b> – Extensive documentation including install, file new project walkthrough, samples and deployment to Windows Azure.</div> <div></div> Fri, 06 Apr 2012 16:55:15 GMTReleased: Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Prv (Mar 13, 2012) 20120406045515Phttp://watwindows8.codeplex.com/releases/view/84166<div class="wikidoc"><h1>Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview - Preview Release v1.2.2</h1> <ul><li>Update MVC views + WnsRecipe to allow alternate image to be sent in payload. E.g bundle Wide Tile and Square Tile together such that if a user has changed your apps tile to be pinned as square they will get an updated tile.</li></ul> <h1>Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview - Preview Release v1.2.1</h1> Minor updates to setup experience: <ul><li>Check for WebPI before install</li> <li>Dependency Check updated to support the following VS 11 and VS 2010 SKUs Ultimate, Premium, Professional and Express</li> <li>Certs</li></ul> <h1>Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview - Preview Release v1.2.0</h1> Please download this for Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 functionality on Windows 8 Consumer Preview.<br /><br />The core features of the toolkit include:<br /><br /><b>Automated Install</b> – Scripted install of all dependencies including Visual Studio 2010 Express and the Windows Azure SDK on Windows 8 Consumer Preview.<br /><br /><b>Project Templates</b> – Windows 8 Metro Style app project templates in Dev 11 in both XAML/C# and HTML5/JS with a supporting C# Windows Azure Project for Visual Studio 2010.<br /><br /><b>NuGet Packages</b> – Throughout the development of the project templates we have extracted the functionality into NuGet Packages for Push Notifications and the Sample ACS scenarios. You can find the packages here and full source in the toolkit under /Libraries.<br /><br /><b>Samples</b> – Five sample applications demonstrating different ways Windows 8 Metro Style apps can use ACS and Push Notifications<br /><br /><b>Documentation</b> – Extensive documentation including install, file new project walkthrough, samples and deployment to Windows Azure.</div><div class="ClearBoth"></div>nharrisWed, 21 Mar 2012 17:19:18 GMTUpdated Release: Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Prv (Mar 13, 2012) 20120321051918Phttp://watwindows8.codeplex.com/releases/view/84166 <div class="wikidoc"> <h1>Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview - Preview Release v1.2.2</h1> <ul> <li>Update MVC views &#43; WnsRecipe to allow alternate image to be sent in payload. E.g bundle Wide Tile and Square Tile together such that if a user has changed your apps tile to be pinned as square they will get an updated tile.</li></ul> <h1>Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview - Preview Release v1.2.1</h1> Minor updates to setup experience: <ul> <li>Check for WebPI before install </li><li>Dependency Check updated to support the following VS 11 and VS 2010 SKUs Ultimate, Premium, Professional and Express </li><li>Certs</li></ul> <h1>Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview - Preview Release v1.2.0</h1> Please download this for Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 functionality on Windows 8 Consumer Preview.<br> <br> The core features of the toolkit include:<br> <br> <b>Automated Install</b> – Scripted install of all dependencies including Visual Studio 2010 Express and the Windows Azure SDK on Windows 8 Consumer Preview.<br> <br> <b>Project Templates</b> – Windows 8 Metro Style app project templates in Dev 11 in both XAML/C# and HTML5/JS with a supporting C# Windows Azure Project for Visual Studio 2010.<br> <br> <b>NuGet Packages</b> – Throughout the development of the project templates we have extracted the functionality into NuGet Packages for Push Notifications and the Sample ACS scenarios. You can find the packages here and full source in the toolkit under /Libraries.<br> <br> <b>Samples</b> – Five sample applications demonstrating different ways Windows 8 Metro Style apps can use ACS and Push Notifications<br> <br> <b>Documentation</b> – Extensive documentation including install, file new project walkthrough, samples and deployment to Windows Azure.</div> <div></div> Wed, 21 Mar 2012 17:19:18 GMTReleased: Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Prv (Mar 13, 2012) 20120321051918Phttp://watwindows8.codeplex.com/releases/view/84166<div class="wikidoc"><h1>Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview - Preview Release v1.2.2</h1> <ul><li>Update MVC views + WnsRecipe to allow alternate image to be sent in payload. E.g bundle Wide Tile and Square Tile together such that if a user has changed your apps tile to be pinned as square they will get an updated tile.</li></ul> <h1>Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview - Preview Release v1.2.1</h1> Minor updates to setup experience: <ul><li>Check for WebPI before install</li> <li>Dependency Check updated to support the following VS 11 and VS 2010 SKUs Ultimate, Premium, Professional and Express</li> <li>Certs</li></ul> <h1>Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Preview - Preview Release v1.2.0</h1> Please download this for Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 functionality on Windows 8 Consumer Preview.<br /><br />The core features of the toolkit include:<br /><br /><b>Automated Install</b> – Scripted install of all dependencies including Visual Studio 2010 Express and the Windows Azure SDK on Windows 8 Consumer Preview.<br /><br /><b>Project Templates</b> – Windows 8 Metro Style app project templates in Dev 11 in both XAML/C# and HTML5/JS with a supporting C# Windows Azure Project for Visual Studio 2010.<br /><br /><b>NuGet Packages</b> – Throughout the development of the project templates we have extracted the functionality into NuGet Packages for Push Notifications and the Sample ACS scenarios. You can find the packages here and full source in the toolkit under /Libraries.<br /><br /><b>Samples</b> – Five sample applications demonstrating different ways Windows 8 Metro Style apps can use ACS and Push Notifications<br /><br /><b>Documentation</b> – Extensive documentation including install, file new project walkthrough, samples and deployment to Windows Azure.</div><div class="ClearBoth"></div>nharrisWed, 21 Mar 2012 17:17:47 GMTUpdated Release: Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Consumer Prv (Mar 13, 2012) 20120321051747P