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What’s In A Name?

Premier DeveloperJune 30, 2020Jun 30, 202006/30/20

Productivity and efficiency (pronounced developer happiness) are hinged on reducing one's cognitive overhead; if I have to stop what I’m doing to process why something is the way it is, there's a chance that the design was flawed. Norman Doors exist everywhere; let’s get rid of them a name at a time.

Manage Service Bus Queue messages with Python

Premier DeveloperJune 3, 2020Jun 3, 202006/3/20

In this post, Big Data Consultant Rakhi Guha shows how to get started with Python scripting to manage Service Bus Queue messages.

Simplified Automated QA Testing on Azure DevOps

Premier DeveloperMay 29, 2020May 29, 202005/29/20

Setting up automated testing can be complex, but I wanted to build out an automated testing system that would be simple to understand and implement, yet cover most of the basic needs of test automation.

Productivity taking a hit lately? Give OMG a try.

Premier DeveloperMay 27, 2020May 27, 202005/27/20

The right productivity software tools can make life much easier. I use Microsoft 365: Outlook for PC for calendar and email, Planner to track work, and MyAnalytics to gain insights. Here are some tips to get organized.

Your Ally in Premier

Premier DeveloperMay 25, 2020May 25, 202005/25/20

As an ADM, I am expected to be that squeaky wheel that is passionate about doing what is right for you, my customer, in the long run. I am on your side and I take pride in helping you grow to be the best that you can be. This often arises in the form of ensuring you and your developers get the best tools and guidance on app modernization.

Migrate SSRS Subscription Owners with PowerShell

Premier DeveloperMay 24, 2020May 24, 202005/24/20

You may find that after you move the content that subscription owners are automatically set to the account used to perform the migration. There is an API you can use to assign a new owner and scripts to list subscriptions owners, but I if you have to do this for a large number of servers, it can be a lot of work.

Tips & tricks to run a Power Apps hackathon

Premier DeveloperMay 18, 2020May 18, 202005/18/20

Power Platform provides a low code approach to developing mobile friendly apps, or to perform business process automation. A Power Platform hackathon can help users ideate and put together a Proof of Concept to validate an approach and demonstrate value quickly.

Resolved JavaScript Promises Can Be Used Multiple Times!

Premier DeveloperMay 15, 2020May 15, 202005/15/20

JavaScript Promises are powerful, and they become more powerful once we understand that a "resolved" Promise can be used more than once!

Everything I Ever Needed to Know About Software Development Project Management, I Learned from World of Warcraft

Premier DeveloperMay 1, 2020May 1, 202005/1/20

As more companies are pursuing their DevOps journey and looking at the union of People, Process, and Products to enable continuous delivery of value to end users, it is important to realize that there is a reason People come first in that list.

Microsoft certification during COVID-19 using online exams – You, your space, and your machine

Premier DeveloperApril 28, 2020Apr 28, 202004/28/20

Much of the world is in various stages of stay at home orders. These orders have required the closing of most testing centers thereby disrupting the plans many people had to complete Microsoft certifications at this time. Fortunately, you have the option of taking your exam in your home or other private location by using a proctor.

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