Some recent Azure Fridays Introducing the Azure Developer CLI (azd) Create things using templates. Seems to be aimed at people who don’t know what they’re doing and don’t want to think too m...

Window Subsystem for Linux Scott Hanselman with some nice tips on how to use WSL, and other Windows tips. Use Windows Terminal instead of command prompt it knows about the various s...

First start by installing it and creating a hello world app by following the instructions here. Then follow the HTTP server example. mkdir hello-world cd hello-world go mod init example/hello-wor...

PR reviews This article gives some advice on how to make code reviews more productive. By making PRs easier to review, they receive better reviews, which achieves the purpose of making better sof...

Bringing Kestrel + YARP to Azure App Services Article describing the motivation and benefits of migrating Azure App Services to Kestel + YARP. App Services was launched not so long after Cloud Se...

Azure SQL temporal tables This looks like a really nice feature - temporal tables in Azure SQL. These are tables where the history of rows is kept - as a native feature of the database. This lets ...

Microsoft Build 2022 Conference The Book of News contains a list of all the announcements in a nice interactive format with links to the MS docs, but it’s pretty boring. It starts by mentioning th...

I read this artice about Netflix’s ML architecture. The article is well-written and well-structured, with a nice lessons-learned section at the end. It describes the balance between keeping it simp...

I listened to a RunAsRadio podcast which mentioned that Azure Virtual Desktop is the PaaS update to Windows Virtual Desktop, specifically that it allows you to create and manage it with ARM templat...

Azure Load Test runs a JMeter test plan on Azure. We tried JMeter before and thought that it was okay, but it’s Just a tool, it is up to you to get it running somewhere: not enough for us (on ...