It’s been over 2 years in it’s current form and I really must get around to updating my website. As you can see, I went for a really retro “early days of the web” approach; possibly even with the caveat that it’s best viewed in a text only browser. So moving on, time for an update – I’ve not drawn up any designs, so that should be interesting but the site will probably just be an aggregation of me on the web. Think I’m going to write the first version in .NET, using MVC4 and Razor and whilst I’m not sure that there will be much demand, I’ll host the code on my github account So watch this space for updates!
I’ve been hosting my blog on Blogger for the past 10 years. For the past couple of years, I’ve been looking at rebooting my blog, trying to decide whether to stick with Blogger, write my own blog platform (like all developers at some point) or move onto WordPress. I’ve never needed to set up a WordPress site previously, so this seemed to be the perfect chance to learn something new! So, my new blog will . . .
I’ve picked up my own .dev domain and have set up a very basic website at paulhadfield.dev. The site is hosted in Azure and I’ve set up continuous integration/deployment up in DevOps pipelines. As well as scratching that itch of creating my own website, something I’ve been talking about for a while, it will allow me to learn more about various Azure technologies. This is part of my plan to look into becoming a certified . . .