
Over the last few months I have been working with some of my colleagues and peers to create a new video series, called "Azure Enablement" focussing on the Well-Architected Series and the Cloud Adoption Framework.
Both series are aimed at tackling some of the questions or obstacles organis...

This week has a little bit busy, I had a melt down on Sunday when my laptop completely barfed on me and I need to rebuild it followed by a presentation at the UK Cloud Infrastructure User Group and then I've been busy recording some videos for Azure Unblogged.
During my update I mentioned t...

As part of this year's Festive Tech Calendar event which is being run by Gregor Suttie and Richard Hooper, myself and a couple of my colleagues will be doing a fun Q&A or Ask Me Anything session.
On the 16th December at 3pm UK time, 4pm Switzerland time and 10am Ottawa time, myself, Pier...

My laptop is well overdue a rebuild, a reinstall from scratch, starting new. I've been putting it off for a while now, as if you've ever done it, it can be a daunting prospect and lengthy one.
However it needs done, it's well over due. To help make the process go quicker and hopefully easier,...

Join me as I catch up on the news within the Azure world and talk about how school kids in Scotland used technology to find a new colony of emperor penguins!
During my update I mentioned the following things:

I'm late to the party in regards to PowerToys, but I wanted to share some of the thoughts around the awesome free tool that is available.
What is PowerToys?
PowerToys is a project inspired by a project back in the Windows 95 era providing the end user with some utilities to help be more eff...

I am officially on some annual leave from work, enjoying some much needed down time after a hectic few weeks. Am hoping for some good weather (which is a relative term in Scotland) so I can enjoy some walks and time outside.
However, I don't like to break my cadence of weekly updates, so let's...

This year I have done over 30 presentations to user groups, conferences and recorded even more videos all from my home office. Last week I released a video sharing some of my tips for presenting remotely, which you can find below:
However, I want to share what I see, what my setup looks like...

This week I have been focussing on prioritising my workload and making sure I hit the deadlines I need to as I have some time off work booked for next week. Which has been refreshing, as for the last few weeks I have just been context switching and do a lot of things and not really achieving anyt...

I started my public speaking journey back in 2017 and have had the pleasure of speaking at many great events in person in the UK and abroad, I never imagined I'd enjoy public speaking the way I do. With the world as it is in 2020 everything changed and moved from in person events to virtual. I a...