Adding a SQL User to an Azure SQL Database
From Visual Studio, Connect to the Azure SQL Database using Sql Server Object Explorer New Query… Reference here and here
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Notes on Azure, DevOps, .NET, AI Augmented Engineering and the things we learn along the way.
Installing emacs 24 or 25 on Mac OS X Sierra
Mac OS X Sierra 10.12.5 already has an old version of emacs installed to /usr/bin/emacs and it can’t be removed. […]
How to setup ssh for Azure linux VM from Mac OS X so that it does an auto login without password
When I setup my Linux VM, I choose username rather than public key ssh key, as I had problems moving […]
Scaling IoT
Here are the slides from my talk Scaling IoT which I gave at the IoT Belfast Meetup tonight (12th Oct 2016)
A Linux Enthusiast’s Perspective on Microsoft OSS & Azure
Here are the slides from my talk “A Linux Enthusiast’s Perspective on Microsoft OSS & Azure” that I presented at […]
PowerShell Quickstart
Q: What version of PowerShell should I use? A: Try to use the latest version. Here’s what is shipped with […]
Azure Fast 7 – the fastest & easiest way to get your Web apps onto Azure
The world of web application development is going through rapid evolution and it’s impossible to keep current with developments in […]
How to Securely access Linux Ubuntu over RDP
So, I’m grateful and slightly in awe that I have just started blogging again, and a few articles already seem […]
How to Install Ubuntu Fonts on Windows 10
( It would mean the world if you would consider following @colhountech on twitter. It won’t cost you anything but […]
Why Minecraft is a a Paradise for Makers
Our kids love Minecraft. All three of them. And so do I. It’s not just because it’s a fun and […]
How to Setup Remote RDP access on an Azure VM running Linux Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
was looking for a really light [Ubuntu] Linux (http://www.ubuntu.com/) desktop with two requirements: it must have a small footprint I […]
How to configure swap space for your Azure Ubuntu VM
It’s been a long time since I’ve played with Linux. So, I’m learning again. The old way was to create […]