Download latest Microsoft Service Tags

It is not easy to get latest service tags from Microsoft during a deployment.

Import Container Images to Azure ACR

Cache images in ACR

View Live Website Certificates in CLI

View live ssl cert without caching them locally

Resolve Host to IP with cURL

Debug virtual hosts without changing DNS.

Download Website Certificates

Sometimes we need to download a websites certificate locally

Test TCP connections with cURL

Sometimes ping is not just enough, you need to bring TCP along.

ASP.NET Core application in Docker

Just like you can run a .NET Console application in a Docker Container, you can also run a ASP.NET Core application in a Docker Container. I think .NET Core might even be a better candidate for containerization.

PWA vs Native

How much time does a concept need, before it is fully mature and accepted by the masses?

Microsoft Edge: Chromium Edition

In December 2018, along came another announcement from Microsoft. Microsoft announced it would stop development on EdgeHTML, and replace it with the Chromium for Edge browser.

Developing with Skype for Business Online and Azure AD

The biggest problem for me while working with Skype for Business [SfB] Online, has been in finding the right documentation.

JSend

It has something like five years when I started using JSON for communication. When I really understood what JSON really is, and how it can benefit me, it was hard for me not to understand why I didn't use it earlier. I guess it was at the same time as I started using JQuery, as JQuery did make life easier for working with AJAX and JSON.

Grant Administrator consent to Azure AD Application

As I discovered while developing a new application that needed to utilize Skype for Business Online API, that the application needs to have consent from an administrator in order to be able to authenticate the USER to use Skype for Business Online API.