A summary of the July 2024 Surrey Azure User-Group meeting, featuring talks on PowerBI mapping with Azure/ArcGIS and GitHub Copilot for AI-assisted coding.
Overview of Microsoft's Azure and AI technologies presented during the 2024 Student Ambassador Tour.
A festive guide to creating a shareable PowerShell module, using a Christmas-themed example to demonstrate packaging and sharing functions.
A review of Microsoft's new 'Applied Skills' assessments, which are lab-based, verifiable credentials for specific Azure services.
A hands-on exploration of Microsoft's Radius, an open-source tool for describing, deploying, and managing applications using Bicep and Kubernetes.
The Ctrl+Alt+Azure podcast celebrates its 200th episode, reflecting on its four-year journey, milestones, and community growth.
A recap of the March 2023 Microsoft Cloud South Coast User Group event, featuring sessions on document automation with Dox42, Power Platform career journeys, and cloud architecture.
A personal recap of attending the European SharePoint, Office 365, and Azure conference (ESPC 2022) in Copenhagen, focusing on the return to in-person tech events.
Microsoft Ignite 2022 registration is open for the hybrid conference in October, featuring sessions for developers and IT professionals.
A developer shares their journey of joining Microsoft as a Senior Content Developer for Azure, retiring from the MVP program, and embracing new learning opportunities.
A Microsoft engineer reviews their 2021 professional year, highlighting blogging and presentations on Azure SQL Managed Instance and tech conferences.
A developer's critical opinion on Microsoft's recent strategic direction, focusing on Windows 11, Visual Studio 2022, and Azure announcements.
A developer shares his journey from Microsoft critic and MVP to joining the Azure SQL Product Team as a Senior Program Manager.
A curated list of major online tech events and conferences for May 2021, including Microsoft Build, KubeCon, and AWS Summits.
A guide to setting up a development environment for Microsoft's experimental Bosque programming language using Docker and VS Code.
Critique of Microsoft's 'Embrace, Extend, Extinguish' strategy regarding GitHub, git, and open source, promoting alternative platforms like sourcehut.
Microsoft Build 2020 developer conference is now a free, fully remote event due to COVID-19, featuring keynotes and live sessions.
An introduction to Windows Admin Center (WAC), a free web-based tool for managing Windows servers, covering its purpose, architecture, and deployment options.
A panel of experts discusses Blazor, Microsoft's web framework, covering key topics and resources for developers getting started.
A developer's review of Satya Nadella's book 'Hit Refresh', focusing on leadership lessons and cultural change at Microsoft.
