Hey, I'm Ken! I Write Code & Blog About It

Welcome to my little corner of the internet! This is where I share my coding adventures, occasional rants about .NET, and things I've learned the hard way so you don't have to. When I'm not wrestling with cloud architecture, I'm probably with my family or serving in the Danish Home Guard.

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Standing with Ukraine

Standing with Ukraine against war

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Starting a new chapter

Back in the beginning of 2020, when the first mentions of COVID started hitting the media, Maria and I started discussing our plans for 2021. When we moved to the US in early 2018, the original

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Migrating Kenc.ACMELib to Semantic Versioning

Back when I made the first publically available build of Kenc.ACMELib I wanted to go for semantic versioning, but with the default format in Azure DevOps being

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2019 in Review

2019 has been a year that in many ways changed my life. A few days into the year, on the last evening of our Christmas trip back home to Denmark, my wife handed me a small present to open - inside was

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Creating GitHub release using Azure DevOps pipeline

GitHub is pretty much the defacto-standard for hosting source code for Open Source projects. While it excels at hosting Source Code, it lacks automated builds and as such requires integration with

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Using .net core 3.0 in Azure DevOps

During todays livestreamed ".net conf 2019", Microsoft announced that .net core 3.0 has been released. The release includes a plethora of changes and improvements, however one thing that is yet to be

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