Featured
Is Blogging Still a Thing? My Take on Writing in the AI Era
My honest take on blogging in 2026, why I still write, why I don't block AI crawlers, and how I use AI as a tool in my writing process without letting it think for me.
Microsoft 365
What's New in Microsoft 365 Copilot: June 2026
A practical rundown of the June 2026 Microsoft 365 Copilot updates that actually matter, Copilot Cowork going GA, Claude Sonnet 5, new agents, and the admin controls worth knowing about.
Privacy
Why I Replaced Disqus with Giscus (Privacy and Security)
I removed Disqus from this site and replaced it with Giscus. Here's why Disqus was a privacy problem, what Giscus does differently, and exactly how I wired it into my Astro site.
Development
From Hugo to Astro: How I Rebuilt My Blog and Automated Publishing with Azure Pipelines
How I migrated my blog from Hugo to Astro, rebuilt the design, kept legacy content intact and automated publishing through Azure Pipelines with some help from Codex.
Community
Celebrating 10 Years as a Microsoft MVP
Celebrating my 10th consecutive year as a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) for Microsoft Teams and Microsoft 365.
Microsoft Teams
What's New in Microsoft Teams – June 2026 | The Highlights You Should Know
Discover the most important Microsoft Teams updates for June 2026, including Teams Phone Agent, Copilot Studio voice agents, enhanced voicemail transcription, Microsoft Places, Teams Rooms AI features and more.
Microsoft Teams
What's New in Teams Calling, Meetings and Devices: May 2026
A practical rundown of the May 2026 Microsoft Teams updates, call security features, Queues on mobile, video recap, Teams Rooms self-healing, and new certified hardware.