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Azure Resource naming convention guide

Enrico
Microsoft Azure

The goal of this post is to offer a simple guide how to generate naming convention for Azure resource, bearing in mind some restrictions from Azure itself. Naming Principals First, I want to give you some generic information about naming in Azure: The naming pattern must support easy application level grouping for show back/charge back billing when required. Constraints: Some resources are constrained by their identifier length, and case sensitivity The convention MUST Describes type of resource in the subscription. Constraints: Some resources must be uniquely named across entire Azure. The establishment…

Adapting to Enterprise and B2E Xamarin Forms App Development

Enrico
microsoft xamarin heros c# iOS Android UWP

Enterprise or Business to Employee (B2E) mobile apps can be quite different from their B2C counterparts. B2C apps, tend to focus on a small number of screens or feed for their main usage, and additional screens are not as frequently used, but there to serve ancillary functionality as needed. B2E apps, are focused on function, normally recording or accessing data for their day to day job. Many of them are replacing hand written recordings, for digital records, that are automatically synchronized to the main database. The fact that these users…

Microsoft has reportedly acquired GitHub

Enrico

Microsoft has reportedly acquired GitHub, and could announce the deal as early as Monday. Bloomberg reports that the software giant has agreed to acquire GitHub, and that the company chose Microsoft partly because of CEO Satya Nadella. Business Insider first reported that Microsoft had been in talks with GitHub recently. GitHub is a vast code repository that has become popular with developers and companies hosting their projects, documentation, and code. Apple, Amazon, Google, and many other big tech companies use GitHub. Microsoft is the top contributor to the site, and…