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Upgrading to Astro 6

May 16, 2026 • 2 min read

What changed and what I had to fix when upgrading this site from Astro 4 to Astro 6.

VS Code July 2019 Release Highlights Video

August 12, 2019 • 1 min read

Highlights of features for the VS Code July 2019 Release (version 1.37)

Visual Studio Code Extension Development

March 25, 2019 • 20 min read

Learn how to develop a Visual Studio Code extension. Walkthrough creating a theme extension and a functional extension

Progressive Web Apps and Web Push API - Pushing Messages

October 18, 2017 • 4 min read

Part 4 of the PWA and Web Push API blog series. This one covers how to push messages to clients.

Progressive Web Apps and Web Push API - Application Server

August 22, 2017 • 7 min read

Part 3 of the PWA and Web Push API blog series. This one covers how to set up the application server.

Progressive Web Apps and Web Push API - Subscriber

August 4, 2017 • 3 min read

Part 2 of the PWA and Web Push API blog series. This one covers how to set up components of a PWA so that we have a client that can subscribe to push notifications.

Running Node.js in Azure

June 23, 2017 • 4 min read

This article walks through how to set up resources in Azure to host and run your Node.js apps

Progressive Web Apps and Web Push API - Introduction

June 15, 2017 • 2 min read

Part 1 of the PWA and Web Push API blog series. This one covers an introduction to progressive web apps (PWA's).

A New Start at Microsoft

June 6, 2017 • 3 min read

Clarkio shares his experiences starting a new job at Microsoft

Debugging in Node.js in 2017

April 25, 2017 • 12 min read

Exploring the different debugging strategies for Node.js apps and understanding the pros and cons of each one

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