This Week I Learned - Week #99
This Week I Learned:
* The Azure portal now joins the list of sites that support keyboard shortcuts
* Azure’s Key Vault helps customers safeguard and control keys and secrets using Hardware Security Modules (HSMs) in the cloud.
* Michele Leroux Bustamante recommends migrating Cloud Services (which may use Worker Roles) to Azure Web Sites. WebJobs can help Azure Web Sites read from a Queue & replace the need for a Worker Role. WebJobs has the advantage that the history of jobs running can be maintained.
* The Microsoft Band fitness tracker is platform neutral, Office has been opened up to all Cloud services to fight back against iWork, iCloud, Docs and Drive.
* RWD (Responsive Web Design) and performance CAN play well together
* ELSS schemes of mutual fund has given an average return of 66% in last year and 26% in last 3 years, turning the maximum 80c limit of Rs. 1.5 lakh into Rs. 2.49 lakh and Rs. 3.00 lakh rupees respectively
* Peanut allergies—which appear to have quadrupled in the last two decades and now cost billions of dollars to accommodate—seem to be preventable with a simple, counterintuitive measure: eating peanuts - The Atlantic
* American Sniper, based on Chris Kyle's memoir about his four tours of duty in Iraq, has so far earned more than $320 million to become the highest grossing war film in history.
* The Azure portal now joins the list of sites that support keyboard shortcuts
* Azure’s Key Vault helps customers safeguard and control keys and secrets using Hardware Security Modules (HSMs) in the cloud.
* Michele Leroux Bustamante recommends migrating Cloud Services (which may use Worker Roles) to Azure Web Sites. WebJobs can help Azure Web Sites read from a Queue & replace the need for a Worker Role. WebJobs has the advantage that the history of jobs running can be maintained.
* RWD (Responsive Web Design) and performance CAN play well together
* ELSS schemes of mutual fund has given an average return of 66% in last year and 26% in last 3 years, turning the maximum 80c limit of Rs. 1.5 lakh into Rs. 2.49 lakh and Rs. 3.00 lakh rupees respectively
* Peanut allergies—which appear to have quadrupled in the last two decades and now cost billions of dollars to accommodate—seem to be preventable with a simple, counterintuitive measure: eating peanuts - The Atlantic
* American Sniper, based on Chris Kyle's memoir about his four tours of duty in Iraq, has so far earned more than $320 million to become the highest grossing war film in history.
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