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Recent Posts

• Azure Config as Code

  Published: 29 Oct, 2025

  • 5 min read

  Learn to manage Azure App Configuration as code with Azure DevOps CI/CD. This template enables automated, version-controlled configuration deployment with repeatable and auditable workflows.

• Feature Flags in Trunk-Based Development

  Published: 14 Oct, 2025

  • 8 min read

  Exploring how feature flags fit into trunk-based development — the challenges they introduce, and practical strategies to keep your codebase clean, safe, and deploy-ready.

• Automating Astro Builds and Deployments

  Published: 3 Oct, 2025

  • 5 min read

  A guide on how I have automated the build and deployment of my Astro site using GitHub Actions, Zapier and Cloudflare.

• Sharing Code Across .NET Projects with csproj Includes: An Azure Functions Example

  Published: 28 Aug, 2025

  • 3 min read

  A guide for how and why to share code between .NET projects using csproj includes, with an example using Azure Function Apps.

• Feature Flags - What and Why

  Published: 19 Aug, 2025

  • 6 min read

  Discover the benefits of feature flags in modern software development. Learn how to implement, manage, and leverage feature flags to enable safer deployments, rapid experimentation, and continuous delivery in your projects.

• Troubleshooting Entra External Identities B2C OTP Emails

  Published: 12 Aug, 2025

  • 4 min read

  Now that Entra External Identities custom OTP Emails has become generally available I wanted to share a guide to troubleshooting issues with Entra External Identities B2C OTP emails.

• Versioned .NET APIs with Swagger UI

  Published: 23 Jul, 2025

  • 3 min read

  A quick guide on how to set up Swagger UI for versioned .NET APIs, specifically when setup for use with Azure API Management.

• .NET API Versioning in Azure API Management

  Published: 18 Jul, 2025

  • 5 min read

  A guide on setting up .NET API versioning with Azure API Management.

• Function App Vs Web App for APIs

  Published: 8 Jul, 2025

  • 10 min read

  A discussion of why to choose a Function App or Web App for building and hosting an API in Azure.

• Writing A Code Review

  Published: 20 Jun, 2025

  • 16 min read

  How to write a code review for a development project