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gRPC + ASP.NET Core as a Migration Path for WCFs in .NET Core

August 21, 2019 Aug 21, 2019 08/21/19

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The intended audience for this blog post is one who wants to migrate from the full .Net Framework to .NET Core and has a large library of WCFs, now considered technical debt. This post will attempt to at least partially answer the question: How difficult will it be to migrate my current code base of WCFs to gRPC in .NET Core?

Prevent reopening work item once closed | Azure DevOps (with Video)

August 16, 2019 Aug 16, 2019 08/16/19

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Learn how to adopt Azure DevOps Rules to control your DevOps processes such as locking down Work Items after they are closed.

Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD) Exam Tips

August 13, 2019 Aug 13, 2019 08/13/19

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In this post, we'll offer guidance on preparing for the Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD) exam.

DevOps and Beyond Outcomes

August 8, 2019 Aug 8, 2019 08/8/19

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Not only do high-velocity organizations get better at what they do, they get better at getting better at what they do. This scales so that no one can keep up with them. After all, most companies hire from the same pool of talent, they use the same software practices such as Agile/Scrum, they use the same tools, and so on.

Configure Azure App Service for 64-bit platform and Node.js

August 8, 2019 Aug 8, 2019 08/8/19

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As a follow-up to my original post explaining how to Deploy Ghost CMS on Azure Web App, learn how to configure Azure Web App Platform and Node.js to run as 64-bit, a prerequisite for the latest Ghost build.

DevOps and Safety

August 6, 2019 Aug 6, 2019 08/6/19

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Beyond Lean, another important contributor to DevOps is the safety science movement. In this blog, Ron discusses this subject and show how important this is and how it changes the ways we think of the systems we build.

Accessibility at all stages: A Good-for-All SDLC approach

August 2, 2019 Aug 2, 2019 08/2/19

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Accessibility improves usability; considering accessibility reviews early-on and at all stages gives us an opportunity to not only save cycles of design, dev, and QA, but more importantly, it creates a more usable product for everyone.

DevOps and Mental Models

July 28, 2019 Jul 28, 2019 07/28/19

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We need to regularly update our Mental Models but more importantly we need to find better means to update our Mental Models if we are serious about enabling a better culture which enables more innovation and happier individuals in our organization.

Creating a Ghost Blog on an Azure App Service

July 27, 2019 Jul 27, 2019 07/27/19

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Have you ever wanted to run your own blogging website but not sure if you want to build your own site or purchase an existing service? I had the same question myself and when I was studying for an Azure certification, I came across a demo of using this Ghost platform and the Azure Container Registry (ACR).

DevOps and Complex Adaptive Systems

July 26, 2019 Jul 26, 2019 07/26/19

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What is DevOps? This is a question that I find challenging to answer and the more I study the subject the more difficult it is to define the term. One way to think of DevOps is by applying the notion of Complex Adaptive Systems.