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Do you have questions about how to develop Puppet Modules under the new Developer EULA? Wondering where you can publish your module code? Unsure whether there are restrictions on your CI/CD workflow? How many nodes can I run for free?

Our latest article provides answers to frequently asked questions we've heard from the community.

🔗 Read the full article here: puppet.com/blog/puppet-module-

🚀 New episode of Coding After Work!
We chat with Jon Galloway about vibe coding, Blazor, .NET Aspire, submarines (!), AI dev productivity & even that time he won a car on The Price Is Right.
You don’t want to miss this one. 🎧
▶️ codingafterwork.com/Episodes/5

codingafterwork.comFrom Submarines to Software with Jon Galloway<p data-start="536" data-end="865">This episode is packed with stories, insight, and more than a few unexpected turns – and our guest is no exception. We’re joined by the always-curious, always-creating <strong data-start="751" data-end="768">John Galloway</strong>, who shares his remarkable journey from submarine officer to dev community builder at Microsoft.</p> <p data-start="867" data-end="1211">Whether it’s live-streaming labs, shipping AI-powered productivity tools, or winning a car on The Price Is Right (yes, really), John brings heart, humor, and a whole lot of dev wisdom. We talk Blazor, .NET Aspire, the evolution of vibe coding, the reality of building meaningful content, and how AI is changing the way we build and communicate.</p> <p data-start="1213" data-end="1461">Plus, you'll hear about the VR boxing obsession, accessibility from a broader lens, and how subtle Superman shoulder moves might be the key to cinematic greatness. Buckle up for a vibrant episode full of laughs, insight, and genuine developer love.</p> <p data-start="1213" data-end="1461"> </p> <p data-start="1487" data-end="1580"><strong data-start="1487" data-end="1500">🎤 Guest:</strong><br data-start="1500" data-end= "1503" /> Jon Galloway – Program Manager, Principal Product Manager at Microsoft focused on .NET and Web Development</p> <p data-start="1582" data-end="1604"><strong data-start="1582" data-end="1604">🧭 Topics Covered:</strong></p> <ul data-start="1605" data-end="2273"> <li data-start="1605" data-end="1651"> <p data-start="1607" data-end="1651">What the DevDiv Community Team actually does</p> </li> <li data-start="1652" data-end="1706"> <p data-start="1654" data-end="1706">Organizing .NET Conf and supporting developer events</p> </li> <li data-start="1707" data-end="1761"> <p data-start="1709" data-end="1761">Jon's Price Is Right story (spoiler: he won a car!)</p> </li> <li data-start="1762" data-end="1812"> <p data-start="1764" data-end="1812">Submarine life and how it shaped his dev mindset</p> </li> <li data-start="1813" data-end="1859"> <p data-start="1815" data-end="1859">Transitioning from Visual Basic to Microsoft</p> </li> <li data-start="1860" data-end="1926"> <p data-start="1862" data-end="1926">What “vibe coding” means and how AI is changing dev productivity</p> </li> <li data-start="1927" data-end="1969"> <p data-start="1929" data-end="1969">Blazor and the new .NET Aspire dashboard</p> </li> <li data-start="1970" data-end="2060"> <p data-start="1972" data-end="2060">Writing technical books with the likes of Scott Hanselman, Scott Guthrie, and Phil Haack</p> </li> <li data-start="2061" data-end="2094"> <p data-start="2063" data-end="2094">Accessibility beyond disability</p> </li> <li data-start="2095" data-end="2140"> <p data-start="2097" data-end="2140">Repurposing content across formats using AI</p> </li> <li data-start="2141" data-end="2212"> <p data-start="2143" data-end="2212">Thoughts on VR fitness, and writing fiction with AI</p> </li> <li data-start="2213" data-end="2273"> <p data-start="2215" data-end="2273">Superman movie talk and the emotional power of theme music</p> </li> </ul> <p data-start="2275" data-end="2302"><strong data-start="2275" data-end="2302">📎 Resources Mentioned:</strong></p> <p>https://devblogs.microsoft.com/blog<br /> https://github.com/dotnet-presentations</p> <p>‪@jongalloway.bsky.social‬<br /> <br /> Special thanks to Daniel Hindrikes for audio mixing</p>

Azure & DevOps Podcast Episode 359 - Philip Japikse: Catching up | with host Jeffrey Palermo.

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feed.azuredevops.showAzure & DevOps Podcast: Philip Japikse: Catching up - Episode 359An international speaker, Microsoft MVP, ASPInsider, MCSD, PSM II, PSD, and PST, and a passionate member of the developer community, Phil has been working with .NET since the first betas, developing software for over 40 years, and has been heavily involved in the Agile community since 2005 as well as a Professional Scrum Trainer. Phil has taken over the best-selling Pro C# books (Apress Publishing), including Pro C# 10, is the President of the Cincinnati .NET Users Group (Cinnug.org), and the Cincinnati Software Architect Group, founded and runs the CincyDeliver conference (Cincydeliver.org), and volunteers for the National Ski Patrol. During the day, Phil works as the CTO & Chief Architect for Pintas & Mullins. Phil always enjoys learning new tech and is always striving to improve his craft.   Topics of Discussion: [2:53] Why Phil still loves writing software after 40-plus years.  [5:39] The difference between being a consultant and supporting code long-term. [8:27] Agile roles and user experience. [8:40] Embedding engineers in the business to avoid “telephone game” decisions. [11:30] “Move fast” vs. move efficiently — real-world cautionary tales. [13:40] Using Figma for business rule diagramming before writing a single line of code. [14:52] Releasing 4 x per week and getting rapid feedback. [16:49] NASCAR, motocross, and the connection of slow builds of how software teams avoid friction. [18:41] Measuring team efficiency, and how Phil eliminated emergency production fixes by mandating quality. [22:00] Feature flags, PBI coverage, and the team’s shared ownership of the code. [26:09] AI in legal tech: where it works, where it doesn’t. [34:56] The architectural shift created by LLMs, vector databases, and agents. [39:42] AI is not the goal — it’s just a tool for solving the right problems. [44:03] How Phil uses GitHub Copilot’s agent mode to streamline development. [46:03] Final thoughts: “It’s not about the tech. It’s about making someone’s life better.”   Mentioned in this Episode: — New Video Podcast! Email us at . (Sponsor)   Want to Learn More? Visit for show notes and additional episodes.