Glenn Prince

As the Director of IT Operations, I am responsible for leading a team of IT professionals across both IT support and IT operations. I am an experienced, pragmatic IT professional that has helped organizations with transformational projects. I have a diverse experience across development and infrastructure, I am passionate about learning new technologies and solving complex problems. I also occasionally develop web applications and write..

Setting up a Redis Cache

Setting up a Redis Cache

Setting up a simple Redis server for local development

Discord Bot Part 5 - Infrastructure as Code

Discord Bot Part 5 - Infrastructure as Code

Part 5 of creating a discord bot - deploying infrastructure as code using ARM templates and GitHub Actions

Discord Bot Part 4 - Using Event Grid

Discord Bot Part 4 - Using Event Grid

Part 4 of creating a discord bot - replacing the messaging pipeline with Event Grid

Setting up an EventGrid Handler

Setting up an EventGrid Handler

How to add a custom EventGrid handler for your web application

Add webhosting to a DotNet Console App

Add webhosting to a DotNet Console App

Adding the ability to provide webservices to an existing console application

Life Updates

Life Updates

Some updates and changes

Basic Filtering in the Bot

Basic Filtering in the Bot

Discord bot update, adding basic filtering

Benefits of Technical Writing

Benefits of Technical Writing

Why I write technical articles

Azure Functions Event Based Architecture

Azure Functions Event Based Architecture

Designing Event Based Architectures that use Azure Functions

How to Log and Analyze Azure Functions

How to Log and Analyze Azure Functions

How to implement and use logging and analytics in Azure Functions

Local Development of Azure Functions

Local Development of Azure Functions

How to locally develop and debug azure functions within Visual Studio

Azure Function Basics

Azure Function Basics

An introduction to Azure Functions

It's Alive! Go live with the new site design

It's Alive! Go live with the new site design

Finally finished the redesign of my website using Javascript free CSS/HTML

Pure CSS Style and Some Tricks

Pure CSS Style and Some Tricks

Redesign of my website using Javascript free CSS and HTML - Style and Tricks

Pure CSS Navbar, Flex and Grids

Pure CSS Navbar, Flex and Grids

Redesign of my website using Javascript free CSS and HTML - Navbar, Flex and Grid layouts

Organising Content in Hugo

Organising Content in Hugo

A bit of a review, and back on track into getting into good habits

Discord Bot Part 3 - Using Azure Table Storage

Discord Bot Part 3 - Using Azure Table Storage

Part 3 of creating a discord bot - using Azure Table Storage to persist data

Revisiting My Social Efforts for 2019

Revisiting My Social Efforts for 2019

Revisiting my efforts to become more social with my efforts

Discord Bot Part 2 - Using Azure Storage Queues and Service Bus

Discord Bot Part 2 - Using Azure Storage Queues and Service Bus

Part 2 of creating a discord bot - using Azure Storage Queues and Service Bus to send and receive messages

Discord Bot Part 1 - Designing the Bot and creating the event proxy

Discord Bot Part 1 - Designing the Bot and creating the event proxy

Creating a discord bot using a microservices architecture and serverless computing

Creating a Contact Form API with Azure Functions

Creating a Contact Form API with Azure Functions

Creating a contact form API with Azure Functions and Sendgrid for my static site

Reflection on my time in Government

Reflection on my time in Government

Reflection on over ten years working for the Queensland Government

Creating a Version Flow in SharePoint

Creating a Version Flow in SharePoint

Creating a Flow that monitors a SharePoint document library for published versions

Static Websites using Azure Storage and CDN

Static Websites using Azure Storage and CDN

Moving my site from an Azure WebApp to a Microsoft CDN backed by Azure Blob Storage

Building a Podcast

Building a Podcast

Identity and Community for Crowdfunding Creatives

Building an Online Identity

Building an Online Identity

Building an Online Identity

Revisiting My Social Efforts for 2018

Revisiting My Social Efforts for 2018

Revisiting my efforts to become more social with my efforts

Skill Based Professions and Learning

Skill Based Professions and Learning

A reflection on my learning path within a skill based profession

Part 3 of A Gamification Mockup

Part 3 of A Gamification Mockup

The third and final part of a mockup design of an application using the Octalysis method

Part 2 of A Gamification Mockup

Part 2 of A Gamification Mockup

Second part of a mockup design of an application using the Octalysis method

Musings on Architecture in an Agile World

Musings on Architecture in an Agile World

Some random musings on solution and enterprise architecture when everyone wants agile

Gamification Mockup with the Octalysis Method

Gamification Mockup with the Octalysis Method

Mockup design of an application using the Octalysis method

Gamification Types - The Octalysis Method

Gamification Types - The Octalysis Method

Looking through the types of gamification specified through using the Octalysis method

Running a Hugo Site on Microsoft Azure

Running a Hugo Site on Microsoft Azure

Building a pipeline for producing content with Hugo with a site hosted on Microsoft Azure

Gamification as a form of Motivation

Gamification as a form of Motivation

A brief look at gamification concepts as motivation for completing tasks as part of the #ALM201 Gamification Unit as part of University studies

Becoming More Social

Becoming More Social

My first blog post about moving into being more public with the things I do