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How to create a git alias to run common or custom commands
- 2023-06-09
- 3 minutes to read
How to use git aliases to call regularly used, or hard to remember commands. This approach will save having to store more things in your brain!
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How to install and sign SqlPackage on macOS
- 2023-06-01
- 5 minutes to read
How to install sqlpackage on macOS and resolve the security constraints that occur because Microsoft do not sign their packages properly.
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Automator set up convert image to WEBP Quick Action
- 2023-05-24
- 7 minutes to read
How to use macOS native automator app to automatically convert images directly from a finder quick action.
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Adding comments to Hugo using Giscus commenting system
- 2023-05-14
- 8 minutes to read
How to add a comments and reactions to your Hugo site using Giscus, a comments system powered by GitHub discussions.
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Static Web App Maximum Number of Staging Environments
- 2023-05-14
- 6 minutes to read
How to resolve the build failure 'Static Web App Already Has Maximum Number of Staging Environments'.
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Microsoft Certified Trainer 2023
- 2023-03-01
- 3 minutes to read
I have recently been awarded the Microsoft Certified Trainer accreditation for 2023 permitting me to provide training towards Microsoft certifications.
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My activities tracker for community contributions in 2022
- 2022-12-31
- 1 minute to read
A list of events and activities I have contributed to STEM and the community during the calendar year.
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Microsoft Certified: Devops Engineer Expert
- 2022-12-30
- 1 minute to read
Information on passing the AZ-400 exam and earning the Microsoft Certified Devops Engineer Expert certification.
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Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate
- 2022-11-26
- 2 minutes to read
Information on passing the DP-203 exam and earning the Microsoft Certified Azure Data Engineer Associate certification.
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How to Set Up Twitter Developer API for BluebirdPS
- 2022-11-23
- 3 minutes to read
How to configure access to the Twitter API in order to make use of Twitter automation for Powershell.
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What to do when gitignore is not ignoring files as expected
- 2022-10-27
- 4 minutes to read
Gitignore allows you to configure files you don't want to include in your commits, sometimes this doesn't function as expected, but why?
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How to move a code repository from Devops to Github
- 2022-07-17
- 3 minutes to read
This post describes the steps you need to follow to migrate a git repository from Azure DevOps to Github.
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