White Papers

 

Writing Effective Technology White Papers: A Guide for Marketing Professionals

 

Cloud Computing

Adopting Microsoft Azure: A Guide for IT Leaders

Introducing Azure Machine Learning: A Guide for Technical Professionals

Data in a PaaS World: A Guide for New Applications

Introducing Azure Search

Microsoft Azure Data Technologies: An Overview

Understanding NoSQL on Microsoft Azure

How SaaS Changes an ISV’s Business: A Guide for ISV Leaders

Building SaaS Applications on Windows Azure: Things to Think About Before You Start

 

Data

Operational Scenarios Using the Microsoft Data Platform: A Guide for IT Leaders

Analytical Scenarios Using the Microsoft Data Platform: A Guide for IT Leaders

Streaming Scenarios Using the Microsoft Data Platform: A Guide for IT Leaders

Introducing Azure Machine Learning: A Guide for Technical Professionals

Understanding NoSQL on Microsoft Azure

Introducing OData: Data Access for the Web, the Cloud, Mobile Devices, and More

Microsoft Azure Data Technologies: An Overview

 

Robotic Process Automation (RPA)

Introducing Blue Prism: Robotic Process Automation for the Enterprise

Understanding Enterprise RPA: The Blue Prism Example

Understanding RPA Scalability: The Blue Prism Example

Understanding RPA Total Cost of Ownership: The Blue Prism Example

 

Application Lifecycle Management

What is Application Lifecycle Management?

Application Lifecycle Management and Business Strategy

Application Lifecycle Management as a Business Process

The Business Value of Software Quality

The Three Aspects of Software Quality: Functional, Structural, and Process

Redefining Quality Assurance: An ALM Perspective

The Business Value of Agile Development: A Guide for Business Leaders

 

Sales Guides for Microsoft SI Partners

Selling Windows Azure Projects: Custom Applications

Selling Windows Azure Projects: Infrastructure

Selling SharePoint Engagements in the Cloud Era

 

Guides for Microsoft BI Partners

Selling Projects on the Microsoft Business Analytics Platform: A Perspective for Systems Integrators

Creating Packaged IP for Business Analytics Projects: A Perspective for Systems Integrators

 

Identity

Claims-Based Identity for Windows: Technologies and Scenarios

Digital Identity for .NET Applications: A Technology Overview

 

Application Platforms

What is an Application Platform?

Application Platforms and Business Strategy: Making the Connection

Application Platforms and Business Processes