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Announcing: Smooth Streaming plugin for OSMF (RTW!!!)

Tuesday March 26, 2013 by cenk.dingiloglu

We are pleased to announce that Windows Azure Media Services team released a RTW version of Microsoft Smooth Streaming plugin for OSMF. Using Smooth Streaming OSMF plugin, you can add Smooth Streaming capabilities to existing OSMF and Strobe Media Playback players and furthermore build rich media...

Announcing Application Request Router 3.0 Beta!

Friday December 7, 2012 by harshmittal

We are happy to announce that we have just released the Beta version for ARR 3.0. Click here to install ARR v3 beta using Microsoft Web Platform Installer.You can also download the x86 or x64 versions from Microsoft download center for manual install. Please follow How to install ARR without WebP...

Latest Blogs

Adding Custom FTP Providers with the IIS Configuration Editor - Part 2

Friday May 3, 2013 by robmcm

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In Part 1 of this blog series about adding custom FTP providers with the IIS Configuration Editor, I showed you how to add a custom FTP provider with a custom setting for the provider that is stored in your IIS configuration settings. For my examples, I showed how to do this by using both the AppCmd.exe application from a command line and by using the IIS Configuration Editor. In part 2 of this...

Feedback Request for Curated Content Views

Tuesday April 30, 2013 by robmcm

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Publishing technical documentation is an interesting business, and a lot of discussion & deliberation goes into the creation process for articles and videos that we produce at Microsoft. For example, when I am writing an article for IIS, should I publish that on www.iis.net, or technet.microsoft.com, or msdn.microsoft.com? Or should I just write a blog about it? And after I have published a...

April IIS Community Newsletter

Monday April 29, 2013 by Rick Barber

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For the latest news and happenings in the IIS community, be sure to check out the April edition of the IIS Community Newsletter! http://www.iisnewsletter.com/archive/april2013.html If you’re not a subscriber, don’t miss out and have it delivered directly to your inbox. You can subscribe at the link below: http://www.iisnewsletter.com/Subscribe.aspx Enjoy!...

IIS 6.0 WebDAV and Compound Document Format Files Revisited with Wo...

Thursday April 25, 2013 by robmcm

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A few years ago I wrote the following blog, wherein I described how the WebDAV functionality in IIS 6.0 worked with files that are Compound Document format:IIS 6.0 WebDAV and Compound Document Format FilesAs I explained in that blog post, WebDAV needs somewhere to store properties for files that are uploaded to the server, and WebDAV uses the compound document format to accomplish this accordin...