Azure Key Vault keys, secrets and certificates overview

I was investigating how to reference a secret without specifying a version key. Turns out it is possible in theory but does not work well in practice: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/48432376/how-to-get-the-latest-secret-version-value-from-azure-key-vault-in-one-rest-api/48609683#48609683

Should you use multiple <h1> heading elements on your page in 2022?

A CMS allows heading levels from h1 downwards but main page heading is controlled by the CMS, so h1 is never used in page content.

How to Use Azure Pipeline Templates

In some source code I was looking at, the path to a template in the pipeline YAML file included @some-reference at the end of the path. It is used to specify a repository other than the current one as the location for the referenced template file.

Tutorial: Use dynamic configuration in an ASP.NET Core app (poll model)

Polling can be used with Azure App Configuration to expire cached configuration, but middleware from Microsoft.Azure.AppConfiguration.AspNetCore must be used in order for polling and cache expiration to work. Without the middleware an application restart is required to pick up the configuration change.

Tutorial: Use feature flags in an ASP.NET Core app

Feature flags in Azure App Configuration are cached separately to other configuration, but requires the same middleware to be used in order for the polling and cache expiration to work.

GIMP – Straight Line Tuturial

After all these years I finally know an easy way to draw a straight line using GIMP!

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