So we went about setup up, breaking and re-setting up Microsoft Account logins for our AAD B2C WinUI 3 App. Now let's try enabling an Azure Active Directory Tenant to allow us to login to our B2C app using our organizational identities. I follow this documentation to setup the new IdP inside my B2C tenant. … Continue reading Adventures in AAD B2C: Part 3
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Adventures in AAD B2C: Part 2
So after getting everything working by the book, I decided to break everything and see how much trouble I could get into by doing it from memory. Well trouble ahoy! After working through all the issues that I ran into I decided to break down everything that needs to be created and how it all … Continue reading Adventures in AAD B2C: Part 2
AAD B2C with UWP WinUI 3 SDK
So I've been working with an internal customer on leveraging Azure Active Directory B2C. I noticed that the demo code is a bit dated so I thought I would put together some updated guidance. It's been a while since I worked with UWP apps so I thought I would reboot that as well and get … Continue reading AAD B2C with UWP WinUI 3 SDK
Azure Functions + EventGrid Subscriptions With Terraform
I think I figured it out. I have been working with Serverless Microservices Architecture on Azure for quite some time. I’ve been trying to leverage Terraform to effectively manage the extensive configuration of PaaS services on Azure. Due to immaturity of the Terraform AzureRM provider I’ve encountered well-documented challenges. This is the last major hurdle … Continue reading Azure Functions + EventGrid Subscriptions With Terraform
AKG N5005 Unboxing
I finally got my long awaited pair of AKG N5005 in the mail today and WOW are they amazing. The packaging was impeccable. Inside the sliding box trays there is an actual box with a lid. Once you pull the lid you are met with the traveling case, the buds themselves (I removed them so … Continue reading AKG N5005 Unboxing
New Office Gear: Headphones Wall Mount
Being a frequent traveler and somebody who spends a lot of time in his home office, I own a lot of head phones. When I’m on the road, I usually sport a pair of ear buds to take calls, a pair for running on the treadmill, and a pair of noise cancelling for on the … Continue reading New Office Gear: Headphones Wall Mount
Setting up Packer and Azure
You should follow the documentation here. However, one thing is missing. When you use the Azure CLI to generate a service account you are not provided with the accurate ObjectId for the Active Directory Service Principal. As a result, if you put the wrong value in the “object_id” field in the packer variables file you … Continue reading Setting up Packer and Azure
Standalone Cluster On a Single Machine: Same Rules Apply
I am running a stand alone service fabric cluster on a single, albeit beefy, physical server. This cluster has three virtual nodes. That’s because I am using a modified version of the Unsecure.DevCluster configuration template. There are other templates that will allow you to deploy to multiple physical (or virtual) machines but I don’t see … Continue reading Standalone Cluster On a Single Machine: Same Rules Apply
My Home Lab
Here is my home lab setup. I was able to re-wire everything over the holidays so things are a bit more tidy thanks to extensive use of Velcro cable management strips and the cable management arms that came with my StarTech rack. FRONT (2x) Sonos Connect Amp Arlo Pro Base Station + Sonos Connect Amp … Continue reading My Home Lab
Tips for Trello: How to use Kanban more effectively
I use Trello frequently as my digital Kanban system of choice. Here are a few tips that I used when using Trello and what I advise those on my team to follow. Limit Work In Progress. Focus is hard to achieve if you are split in 100 different directions at the same time. Your Kanban … Continue reading Tips for Trello: How to use Kanban more effectively