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Simon Foster

North of England-based Software Developer | .NET & C# specialist | More than just another developer.

Location North of England Joined Joined on  Personal website https://www.funkysi1701.com/ github website twitter website

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Automatic Pull Requests

Automatic Pull Requests

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Common AI and Copilot Terms

Common AI and Copilot Terms

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Top Electricity Consuming Devices in Your Home

Top Electricity Consuming Devices in Your Home

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Getting started with .Net Aspire

Getting started with .Net Aspire

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Version 9 of .Net is here

Version 9 of .Net is here

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Strategy Design Pattern

Strategy Design Pattern

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Code Club

Code Club

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Scottish Summit 2024

Scottish Summit 2024

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Make API calls from Visual Studio or Visual Studio Code

Make API calls from Visual Studio or Visual Studio Code

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Become the best Actor, Astronaut or Developer you can be!

Become the best Actor, Astronaut or Developer you can be!

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DDD East Midlands

DDD East Midlands

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How much does it cost?

How much does it cost?

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What podcasts have I been listening to - Week 2

What podcasts have I been listening to - Week 2

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What podcasts have I been listening to

What podcasts have I been listening to

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2022 What Happened?

2022 What Happened?

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DDD North

DDD North

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Expiring Azure AD Client Secrets

Expiring Azure AD Client Secrets

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Upgrading to .Net 7

Upgrading to .Net 7

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MakeCode and the BBC micro:bit

MakeCode and the BBC micro:bit

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A brief history of Source Control

A brief history of Source Control

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Visual Studio Keyboard Shortcuts

Visual Studio Keyboard Shortcuts

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Diagrams with Mermaid

Diagrams with Mermaid

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Scottish Summit 2022

Scottish Summit 2022

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Scratch

Scratch

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Temporal Trek Podcast

Temporal Trek Podcast

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AWS Cloud Practitioner

AWS Cloud Practitioner

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Updating SQL Server with Docker

Updating SQL Server with Docker

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dotnet is 20 years old

dotnet is 20 years old

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Why do I have a website?

Why do I have a website?

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Using GitHub Actions

Using GitHub Actions

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2022 Goals

2022 Goals

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Back to BASIC

Back to BASIC

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Lone Developer to Senior Developer, my 2021 story

Lone Developer to Senior Developer, my 2021 story

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More than halfway through 2021

More than halfway through 2021

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My road to Certification

My road to Certification

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DotNet on a Raspberry Pi

DotNet on a Raspberry Pi

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Charting my Energy usage with the Octopus Energy API

Charting my Energy usage with the Octopus Energy API

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Azure DevOps Release Pipelines Pre and Post Approval

Azure DevOps Release Pipelines Pre and Post Approval

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Goals for 2021

Goals for 2021

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Building a Twitter Clone

Building a Twitter Clone

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#005: Twitter Cards

#005: Twitter Cards

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Weekly Update #004

Weekly Update #004

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Weekly Update #003

Weekly Update #003

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Weekly Update #002

Weekly Update #002

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Weekly Update #001

Weekly Update #001

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Security Headers

Security Headers

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Back to Blogging

Back to Blogging

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Testing for expiring SSL Certificates

Testing for expiring SSL Certificates

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A Comparison of All Good Things... and Star Trek Picard

A Comparison of All Good Things... and Star Trek Picard

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How do you keep track of your passwords?

How do you keep track of your passwords?

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A look back at the 2010s

A look back at the 2010s

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Azure Advent Calendar: Azure Devops Pipelines

Azure Advent Calendar: Azure Devops Pipelines

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Infrastructure as Code – Creating Azure Resources with Terraform

Infrastructure as Code – Creating Azure Resources with Terraform

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Gated Release

Gated Release

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Documenting your API

Documenting your API

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Azure Key Vault

Azure Key Vault

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Technology I want to learn more about

Technology I want to learn more about

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Microsoft Ignite | The Tour – London

Microsoft Ignite | The Tour – London

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Yaml Builds on Azure DevOps

Yaml Builds on Azure DevOps

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Pwned Pass Update

Pwned Pass Update

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