
2021: What Went Well, What Didn't and Goals Paid Members Public
A short recap of the year that is gone by, and looking forward! Bought a house, crossed 10k YouTube subscribers, renewed as Microsoft MVP, became an AWS Community Builder, and continued blogging. Getting fitter took a back seat. Looking forward to 2022.

Azure Queue Storage For The .NET Developer: How To Easily Get Started Paid Members Public
Learn how to use Azure Queue Storage to build decoupled applications. Understand the different ways to interact with a Queue Storage and use it from a .NET application. Also see how to use Managed Identities to connect to Queue without needing any connection string.

Is Instant Messaging At Work Distracting You? Paid Members Public
Are you overwhelmed by the constant stream of messages at work? Here's an easy way to focus more on your work while still being there for your colleagues.

5 Ways to Handle Application Configuration & Secrets With Azure 🔐 Paid Members Public
Handing application configuration can be tricky. Let's dive into 5 different ways we can manage application secrets, configuration, connection strings, etc when building an ASP NET Application on Azure.

Azure Functions ⚡ For The .NET Developer: How To Easily Get Started Paid Members Public
Write your first Azure Function to process messages from an Azure Queue Storage. See how to use Managed Identities to setup authentication for Azure Function with other resources.

How To PGP Encrypt An S3 File Using AWS Lambda Running Docker Images Paid Members Public
Learn how to set up and run Docker Container Images from AWS Lambda. We will PGP sign and encrypt a file from AWS S3 in a lambda running a Docker image hosted in AWS ECR.

2021: Quarter 2 Review and Goals Looking Forward to Quarter 3 Paid Members Public
A short recap of the 2021 second quarter that is gone by, and looking forward! I did reasonably well in three out of for focus Areas.

What Does It Mean To Be Productive? Paid Members Public
"You eat every day?" "Oh, Yes! I eat 4 times a day." "Wow, that must be really important to you." Some days we eat fast, eat at the desk, skip one meal, but we still eat. We find time for important things. I blog,