Posts

How I built a Personal Context Portfolio to give my AI tools better context about who I am and how I work.

I built a deep research skill and principal-level review agents that challenge my designs before I write code. Here’s how encoding senior engineering judgment into AI agents changed the way I ship features.

Custom Kiro agents turned my code review from a single-pass checklist into a five-agent parallel review with an orchestrator. Here’s how agents and skills work together, and what it means for shipping real software with AI.

How I built a library of reusable AI skills that handle spec writing, code review, session management, and deployment. Teaching your AI assistant repeatable workflows changes everything.

After years on Ghost hosted on Azure, I moved to Hugo on AWS. Here’s why I made the switch, what the new setup looks like, and how AI tooling helped me ship it in a weekend.

Updated guide for running Ghost blog in containers on Azure App Service with custom domains and SSL.

What you could win by giving money to kids — the Cascadian Gamers Extra Life 2017 prize list.

Cascadian Gamers’ Extra Life 2017 — game for 24 hours to raise money for Children’s Miracle Network.

Life changes and getting back to coding.

Part 3 of 3: Adding QuickFind, QuickUnion, and WeightedQuickUnion — analyzing algorithmic complexity and finding a bug in the test harness.

Part 2 of 3: Converting an HTTP Trigger to a ServiceBus Topic Trigger — reading from ServiceBus, writing to Blob and Table Storage.

Part 1 of 3: Setting up Azure ServiceBus Topics to compare merge algorithm performance across QuickFind, QuickUnion, WeightedQuickUnion and WeightedQuickUnionWithPathCompression.

Creating a sorting Function that writes to Azure Table Storage — using the WeightedQuickUnionWithPathCompression algorithm.

Setting up continuous deployment for Azure Functions from GitHub.

Welcoming Theodore Sebastien Hodo to the world.

Developing and debugging Azure Functions using VS Code and Powershell as a lightweight alternative to Visual Studio.

Setting up local development and debugging for Azure Functions using Visual Studio 2015.

Getting started with Azure Functions — creating your first webhook with C#.

Study guide and tips for passing the Microsoft Azure 70-532 exam.

How to set up a Ghost blog on Azure with custom domains and SSL.

First steps — getting the blog started.