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Development tooling

Update SEQ with Powershell DSC

Posted on February 17, 2020 by

We user Powershell Desired State Configuration (DSC) to install everything. A new installation could be done to a clean machine or by removing existing software prior to installing it. Below is part of the script we use. Now we want … Continue reading →

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My 2019 developer and power user tools

Posted on November 1, 2019 by

Below a list of tools I use today. If you’re like me, you check them out and add the ones you like to your own toolbox. Image courtesy of vectorolie / FreeDigitalPhotos.net Productivity DropBox, file share/sync between computers and the … Continue reading →

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MySql in marketplace of your Cloud Foundry

Posted on May 10, 2019 by

This post is a combination of information available elsewhere (links are included) and can be used to get mysql in the marketplace on your local Cloud Foundry. Tip! Run startupcf.sh from my quickly set environment for local cloud foundry post. … Continue reading →

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Seq

Posted on December 18, 2018 by

Seq creates the visibility you need to quickly identify and diagnose problems in complex applications and microservices. Empower your team to build better software by centralizing, searching, and alerting on structured application logs. https://getseq.net Image source https://getseq.net Every project we … Continue reading →

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Serilog

Posted on December 14, 2018 by

Image courtesy of Ricardo Gomez Angel / unsplash.com https://www.nuget.org/packages/serilog With Serilog we can log with named properties. The advantage is that processing of the log(file) is no longer needed as it is already structured. You can stil output plain text … Continue reading →

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Mojave update without issues

Posted on October 30, 2018 by

My macbook downloaded the Mojave update and presented the question: to update or not to update? TLDR: no issues on my MacBook Pro (Retina, 15-inch, Mid 2015) except for Little Snitch 3 which is incompatible and I had to upgrade … Continue reading →

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TFS tips #3 – Multiple release pipelines queue

Posted on October 2, 2018 by

💡 This post is part of my TFS tips where I write about how we make the most of TFS (on premise) We have multiple applications being released to the same server. For every application we have a CI/CD release … Continue reading →

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