WP8 App to Connect and Query Azure SQL Database?
I am almost done with my 30 day trial of Windows Azure, and need a bit of help in understanding how it is that I would connect to my Azure database table within a WP8 app, using VB.I have the SQL...
View ArticleMobileServiceAuthenticationProvider Username and Email
Hello,We're trying to use the mobile services authentication for an android/iphone/web app. The UserId object returned nicely provides the ID, but that's it. We need the user's name and, ideally,...
View ArticleLogin Scope with Users Preview
Hi,I recently read about the new preview items for Users in AMS from Carlos' blog at http://blogs.msdn.com/b/carlosfigueira/archive/2013/12/16/enhanced-users-feature-in-azure-mobile-services.aspx I...
View ArticleUser ID from MobileServiceUser is not equal to Live ID
Hello,After login to via Google I have MobileServiceUser.UserId equal to my real Google ID - OK.But not in case if I login via MS Account.MobileServiceUser.UserId is not equal to ID from...
View ArticleAzure Mobile Services Integration for Data Queries
Hello,I am near the end of my 30 day trial on Windows Azure, and am needing pointers on how to connect to the Azure SQL database and perform a simple SELECT query from WP8. In the Azure management...
View ArticleFacebook Login custom web views officially retiring on iOS and Android
Hi all,Facebook will prohibit native iOs and Android apps to login using a custom web views:https://developers.facebook.com/roadmap/completed-changes/This, if using a third party sdk (like Azure Mobile...
View ArticleAzure Mobile Services 1.1.0 in Xamarin requires Business Edition or higher
Dear,We're using the Indie version of Xamarin, but now with the new Azure Mobile Services 1.1.0 we suddenly can't compile anymore.Xamarin is complaining that we should upgrade because our app is using...
View ArticleProblem insertasync xamarin azure mobile service
Hello, I use Xamarin Azure Mobile Service (https://github.com/xamarin/azure-mobile-services). I have a string to insert. it can contains some lines ( \r\n on winRT or \n on android ). For example, for...
View ArticleWNS channelthrottled
Hi,I have a game that allows users to do in-game chatting. I use push notifications to send the chat content. However, if there are enough messages exchanges over some period of time I start to see...
View ArticleVS2013 fails to create mobile service refernece classes if you have different...
I've followed this tutorial (http://www.windowsazure.com/en-us/develop/mobile/tutorials/get-started-with-push-dotnet/) on connecting Windows Store apps with Windows Azure and it works great however it...
View ArticlePhoneGap 3.3 and Mobile Services HTML App on Android
I've installed the latest PhoneGap version (3.3), packaged my Mobile Services HTML application and hit the known authorization issue:Login is only supported from http:// and https:// URLs. Please host...
View ArticleWP8 support missing from portable library
The latest version of the Azure Mobile Services library does not include WP8 support in the PCL. It only targets portable-win+net45. WP8 is an extra dll, meaning that I can not add the mobile services...
View ArticleGood way to store image in Azure and display it on phone?
Hi,I have a windows phone app, in which the user generate images. I would like to enable the users to upload their images to Azure cloud, then display all the user generated images on any windows...
View ArticleTile Notification on WP8
Hi,I was wondering if you guys could possibly tell me how to send a Tile Update Notification? I want to be able to update the counter on the tile as well as place text on the back of the tile.Is there...
View ArticleErrors when connecting to Azure Storage Table from WAMS
Hi,All worked fine until today. There was an update at night AFAIK (new WAWS underlying WAMS) and now I'm getting:{ [Error: socket hang up] code: 'ECONNRESET' }when I connect to Azure Table Storage...
View ArticleAuthenticating with an existing Facebook token
Hi!I'm trying to authenticate a user according to the client directed login operation approach (http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windowsazure/jj710106.aspx). I already have an access token from...
View ArticleError: A value cannot be specified for property 'id'
I am encountering a problem with inserting a new object into mobile services. I made a new table in my mobile service using the azure portal, and I am getting this error everytime I try to add this new...
View ArticleMobile Services storing MP3 and pictures
I have a requirement in which I have to store Audio Recording and signature to the Mobile Services for an iOS mobile service The only way I can think is create a Binary column and store those 2 on...
View ArticleHow to retrieve data using windows azure mobile services in iOS Objective-C?
Hi All, I have gone through the sample project http://www.windowsazure.com/en-us/develop/mobile/tutorials/get-started-with-data-ios/ inserting data into table is working fine but how to retrieve data...
View ArticleAzure for iOS Instant Messaging
I am interested in using Azure Services to create a rich multimedia instant messaging client on iOS. Before I sign up for Azure, I want to ensure that it has the capability to meet my requirements...
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