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My blog of techy stuff, ranging around SQL (SQL Server, that is), C# and .net, JavaScript and a smattering of stuff about the Orchard CMS (that powers my site) as I get more familiar with it. There's the occasional non-technical post when something is of interest to me that I feel is worth sharing, but they should be few and far between
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Creating an Azure function that triggers when a blob is uploaded - Sending an email via Office 365
Parts to this series:
Creating an Azure function that triggers when a blob is uploaded
Creating an Azure function that triggers when a blob is uploaded - Creating and running in Visual Studio 2017 …
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CsvHelper - a tidy package for working with CSV content
I needed to transform some CSV data recently and my Excel skills are somewhat lacking when it comes to the funky stuff, so I had a hunt around for a solution I could use to run up a quick and dirty …
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Creating an Azure function that triggers when a blob is uploaded - Creating and running in Visual Studio 2017
Parts to this series:
Creating an Azure function that triggers when a blob is uploaded
Creating an Azure function that triggers when a blob is uploaded - Creating and running in Visual Studio 2017 …
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Creating an Azure function that triggers when a blob is uploaded
Parts to this series:
Creating an Azure function that triggers when a blob is uploaded (this one)
Creating an Azure function that triggers when a blob is uploaded - Creating and running in Visual …
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Check Azure storage pricing over the period you're going to store the data for
I know this one probably seems obvious, but it didn't really occur to me just how much the "headline" pricing hides the difference in cost between different Azure storage options and models. If you …
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Copying/Moving a file in Azure blob storage
I was looking through the posts on weblogs.asp.net a few days ago and spotted this one, Corrupted File when using DownloadToStream in Azure blob, in which the author does what I do and realises …
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Wouldn't it be nice if the IIS Website bindings window had a default sort
Or, "wouldn't it be nice if the IIS Website bindings window had a default sort that wasn't the order that the bindings were added to the site" to put it another way. I made an oops and created the …
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Excessive whitespace
I was looking through the settings in Firefox earlier today and ended up clicking through to one of the help pages (Firefox's performance settings) which, IMHO, has a bit of excessive whitespace …
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Putting files into Azure blob storage using AzCopy
One of my last blog posts was about copying data into Azure blob storage (specifically local SQL Server backups) and it turns ou that there's a command line app available that wraps up copying files …
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Authenticating Ubiquiti UniFi VPN users against a domain using RADIUS
One of the things that annoyed me about the setup I had when I was using a DrayTek router was that the VPN didn't authenticate using my Active Directory credentials (yes, for reasons, I've got a DC …