I have been using Azure DevOps (Or VSTS or VSO etc) for a while now and one of the great features is doing automatic builds with every check-in. This is more commonly known as a CI (continuous integration) build. More recently I have started playing about with creating my build using YAML files instead of using the web...

Let’s Encrypt is a free way to get a SSL certificate onto your website and until recently I had never tried it. It is very easy and I think it is awesome. IIS is the web server software the Microsoft include with Windows 10 and Windows Server. I have it installed on my laptop and it displays the default IIS page. It is...

DNS is the backbone of the internet and as such I believe every developer should know something about the basics and not just leave it for the sysadmin to sort. What is DNS? DNS or Domain Name System is what translates Domain names to IP addresses and vice versa. Wait what is an IP address and what are domain names?...