Yes. Oh, wow this definitely sets the record for the shortest blog article I ever wrote… …Oh wait, I guess you are after more detail than a simple ‘yes’ or […]
Interviewing for a Program Manager role…
So you have decided to apply for a Program Manager role on a product team and you’ve been invited to an interview. Well Done! Now let’s make sure you do […]
10 things to avoid doing for new Program Managers
When I thought of this title for a blog post I had one of these moments where you sit back in your chair (I have a standing desk, so in […]
The many colours, shapes, and sizes of Program Management – Part 2
In my last post I talked about the many different types of program managers. I quickly realised that there are more than what I could cover in a single post. […]
The many colours, shapes, and sizes of Program Management – Part 1
Since taking a Program Manager role in a product team at Microsoft, I have realised that there are literally hundreds of different definitions of program management and this is partly […]
What is it like to be a Program Manager at Microsoft?
This is a question that many of my friends and former colleagues have asked me since I changed jobs at the beginning of 2020. With almost a year of experience […]
Generating a SAS token that references a Storage Policy
SAS token are a common option when you need to provide temporary access to a particular blob, container, or an entire Azure Storage account. The documentation around SAS tokens is […]
DMZ scenarios for TFS and Azure DevOps Server
There are several different scenarios where you may want to place a TFS (Azure DevOps) server – or some of its components – in a demilitarised network zone. Getting to […]
DevOps is still not just about the tools
This post is a refresher to my previous one “DevOps is not just about the tools” from one and a half years ago now. In the post I introduced the […]
Azure Artifacts is finally charged by the GB
I talked in a previous article about recent licencing changes to Azure DevOps, but did not mention Azure Artifacts. Here Microsoft has finally moved to a billing model where users […]