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Featured Image courtesy Miguel Á. Padriñán. I recently ran into a small issue with this blog. The credentials that Github workflows use to deploy the application had expired. As someone who doesn't login to Azure on a daily basis and whose primary role is not application development on the cloud, I did not see this …
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Are you a people leader, someone whose role involves a lot of influencing others to work towards objectives? Are you a mentor to someone who is at your level or junior whom you are helping navigate their career? Anyone in either of these roles will have conversations that help their coachee/mentee identify goals that …
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Featured image courtesy https://www.pexels.com/photo/ground-group-growth-hands-461049/ Are you a people leader in a company? What do I mean by a people leader? It is someone who is in charge of managing people, ensuring those people in your care have the room to grow and get the recognition and opportunities they …
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What are submodules in git? If you have worked in software development, you have certainly been developing your application using libraries or packages developed by others, whether it is open-source or not. It could be that your project A depends on a project B both of which are from different git repositories in your …
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Agile ways of working In today's world, every software company claims to be agile. This post is a condensed version of the official Scrum Guide. I have not changed the intent of the guide but have added context based on my experience and removed details where I felt it was obvious. However it is true that what is …
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In my current role, I manage a very special team of quality engineers who are responsible for setting standards and best practices for quality assurance across the entire organisation and is also responsible for developing any necessary tooling or frameworks that might help product teams reduce toil. This is not a new …
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Do you have a MacOs laptop? I am not an Apple fan. In fact, I have in the past, bought a Macbook Pro and returned it within the first fourteen days as I felt that what I got was not worth the price. However, as I have mentioned several times in the past in this blog, my career started on Linux and hence I do like and …
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What is SRE? SRE stands for Site Reliability Engineering. That's just a lot of words. What does it mean though? Site Reliability engineering is what IT operations would be if it was run by software engineers. That's an interesting take. But it was not helpful in clarifying anything about SRE just yet. Let's try …
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This is a long read and I spent a pretty long time going through videos and articles compiling this into one post. Not something I would have done usually. But I do think that sometimes having it all in one place is easier to access than splitting into multiple articles. I hope the TOC helps group things. Azure AD is …
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I only recently found out about this, so I had to share it immediately. I have been using the Values section in the local.settings.json in a not-recommended way for some time. Application settings in the local.settings.json has some naming restrictions which I have been ignoring as the way I used it seemed to work. The …
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