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Python Django hello world application

Implement a simple Hello World application written in the Django Python web framework and deploy the application to Windows Azure. You will learn the basics of working with the Windows Azure compute emulator and deploying a Python application to Windows Azure.

Python Django hello world application with MySQL

Implement a Django Python application and connect it to a MySQL database. You wll learn how to create and deploy a Windows Azure virtual machine, configure MySQL on the virtual machine, and access a MySQL database from your Django application hosted on Windows Azure.

Developing Python Django apps with Visual Studio

Implement a simple Python Django app in Visual Studio and deploy it to Windows Azure. You will learn how to leverage Visual Studio productivity features including debugging and Windows Azure publishing.

IPython Notebook on Windows Azure

The IPython project provides a collection of tools for high-productivity and scientific computing, including an interactive web-based environment called the IPython Notebook. This tutorial shows how to deploy the IPython Notebook on Windows Azure using Linux or Windows virtual machines.

Python App using storage

Implement a simple web application that allows retrieving and creating items in Windows Azure storage. You will learn the basics of using Windows Azure Table Storage service through the Windows Azure Client Libraries for Python.