I got the privilege of picking up the CI/CD task from the backlog. I have some background in building CICD pipelines with YAML but that was mainly from the application test and deployment perspective. Creating pipelines that also creates and updates resources in Azure was going to be entirely new for me. Luckily, I had… Continue reading Adventures in CI/CD with Co-pilot
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The Freewrite Traveler
Sent from jawss's Freewrite The influenceI was highly likely scrolling through tiktok as I usually am and somehow managed to land on writer tiktor. There I saw a few creators posting about this device that they use for **distraction free writing**. I have an unfulfilled dream of being a writer. Today I write code for… Continue reading The Freewrite Traveler
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Testing Posting from Email
I'm finding Bing chat or I think it's now called copilot really useful. Each time I think about building an automation utility, it's just so much easier to throw the question at the chat instead of opening up a browser then accidentally getting distracted by other things in the periphery of search tools, stack overflow… Continue reading Testing Posting from Email
Notes on setting up web and api in docker containers for development
I wanted learn more about using docker and containers for setting up a good development environment. My solution right now consists of a front end built with Nextjs and an ASPNET core backend. Each of the apps have their own docker compose files which I can use to get both up and running and go… Continue reading Notes on setting up web and api in docker containers for development
First assignment contract completed
I wanted to do some reflections about my first assignment at Skandia. I had initially signed on for a 4 month contract, which got extended for a year in 2023 for a total of 16 months within the company. I had initially taken up the project with the primary goal of forcing myself to use… Continue reading First assignment contract completed
First thoughts on Meta Quest 3
F and I got the new Meta Quest 3 devices and I wanted to write down my initial thoughts. There are already a ton of reviews out there of the popular games so I won't spend much time on that although I will mention some apps that I thought were pretty good. Last time I… Continue reading First thoughts on Meta Quest 3
Is VR really the next frontier?
Apple just announced their VR headset lately and it sounds like something that's going to end up being really expensive. I've been trying to think about usecase where I would see myself using the device regularly. I am in a household of 5 for example. Is the idea that all of us have a device… Continue reading Is VR really the next frontier?
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Summer project summary
6 weeks of summer vacation where 2 of those weeks were spent away from the computer. It's definitely the longest break I have had for a while. I wanted to spend some of the break time learning a few new things and I decided to work on a small wishlist app. While I had planned… Continue reading Summer project summary
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