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Setting up your first Azure Website – WordPress

2016-09-17 / Leave a Comment

As I mentioned in my first blog post, this website is hosted entirely natively in Microsoft Azure.  I’m using Project Nami, which is a fork of WordPress with a a single initial goal — to teach WordPress to natively speak T-SQL while maintaining full compatibility with properly written plugins and themes.  This is an important … [Read more…]

Posted in: Azure Websites, Meta Tagged: Azure Websites, Project Nami, setup guide

Upgrading Project Nami

2016-08-18 / 1 Comment

It’s been far too long since I’ve posted. I have about 10 posts in draft format, but there’s just too little time to work on them when the weather is beautiful. Summer is too short in Ontario… This is just a quick guide for upgrading WordPress on Project Nami. As I wrote in my first … [Read more…]

Posted in: Meta Tagged: Azure, Azure Web Sites, Project Nami, WordPress

Shaving the yak – or blogging?

2016-04-09 / 1 Comment

So here’s the thing about blogging… As a technical guy, I tend to spend most of my time setting up (virtual) hardware and software. As a consultant, I spend my time setting it up, then I document and get out. Factor in ADD and a Twitter addiction, and I end up forming my thoughts into … [Read more…]

Posted in: Meta Tagged: Azure Storage, shaving yaks

Underpinnings of my Blog

2015-10-10 / Leave a Comment
Sign welcoming visitors to the Rockton World's Fair. Ferris Wheel, barns, and marquees in background

Photo by M. Rehemtulla for QUOI Media Group – Some rights reserved It’s Thanksgiving weekend in Canada, and my wife has taken the kids to the Rockton World’s Fair. The kids love seeing the animals, and it’s become a bit of a tradition. This has left me with the opportunity to catch up on the … [Read more…]

Posted in: Meta Tagged: Azure, Azure CDN, Azure SQL, Azure Web Sites, Project Nami, SQL Server, Thanksgiving, WordPress

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