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Enhancing Career and Technical Education with AI-Powered Alignment

Rob McFarland — Wed, 26 Mar 2025 15:49:42 +0000

Background iCEV, a leader in Career and Technical Education (CTE) digital resources, provides educators with lesson plans, multimedia content, assessments, and coursework designed to meet industry standards. To enhance its platform, iCEV collaborated with IntelliTect to integrate advanced AI technologies, streamlining the alignment of educational content with state and industry standards. This partnership aimed to…

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Transforming iCEV’s Digital Education Platform

Rob McFarland — Thu, 20 Mar 2025 16:28:02 +0000

Background iCEV, a comprehensive digital curriculum platform, provides educators with ready-to-use lesson plans, multimedia presentations, interactive coursework, and assessments, all aligned with industry standards. The platform supports Career and Technical Education (CTE) across various subject areas, equipping students with practical skills and certifications to enhance their readiness for the workforce. As iCEV experienced rapid growth…

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Hidden Implementation Techniques for MAUI iOS Azure DevOps Build Pipelines

Austen — Thu, 07 Sep 2023 18:17:49 +0000

Getting Started with MAUI The Microsoft documentation for building and deploying a MAUI app is quite comprehensive, but the lack of certain implementation details can hinder the speed of your template development. This post covers two useful implementation techniques, for constructing an iOS build pipeline for Azure DevOps for your MAUI project, which are not…

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Microsoft Azure Key Vault Overview

Meg — Wed, 21 Sep 2022 17:43:05 +0000

How to Use Key Vault as a Configuration Provider When developing software, just about any serious project you’re working on is multi-environment based with environments such as local, dev, QA, staging, production, etc. More so, just about any serious project you’re working on is going to have sensitive key data such as API keys, database…

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Demystifying Terraform Deployments

Jenny — Wed, 22 Jun 2022 19:10:39 +0000

Exploring the Advantages of Azure Terraform As a software engineer at IntelliTect, I have found enormous customer benefits when developing and automating cloud infrastructure using Terraform. I love to learn, share, and teach about new and emerging technology. I especially enjoy discussing ways to help customers develop cloud solutions. I’ve found that development services that…

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How to Migrate the Microsoft Authenticator App

Grant Erickson — Wed, 15 Jun 2022 17:50:34 +0000

Migrating Microsoft Authenticator on a New Phone or Device Have you ever gotten a new phone only to remember that you have to transfer your Microsoft Authenticator information to the new device? It turns out that this is a somewhat complex, poorly documented process. The steps outlined in this blog will work with regular and…

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Authenticate Without Code Using AAD and Azure App Services

Meg — Wed, 07 Jul 2021 18:38:57 +0000

Understanding AAD Authentication and the Advantages of Implementing Role-based Authorization Authentication can be challenging to set up and maintain. In most cases, it’s not very cost-effective or feasible to set up an authentication service from scratch and actively maintain it. Thankfully, several authentication services (such as Google, Facebook, and Microsoft) are available for developers. This…

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Video: Real-Time IoT with .NET and Raspberry Pi

Austen — Wed, 30 Jun 2021 17:46:09 +0000

Learn how to configure an IoT stack all within .NET with Azure Web App Service, SignalR, Raspberry Pi, and ASP.NET! In this Meetup talk, Austen and Grant walk you through everything you need to build a real-time IoT device solution on the Azure Web App Service. With the accompanying GitHub repo, you can follow along…

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Azure SQL Database: Passwordless Authentication

Andrew — Tue, 09 Feb 2021 17:33:00 +0000

Six Steps to Eliminate Password Storage Managing the server administrator passwords for your Azure SQL Databases can be cumbersome and insecure. To that end, password authentication to a database is difficult to audit and represents a single point of failure in your company’s security posture, especially when it comes to production databases. The allow-list-based firewall…

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How to publish NuGets with Azure DevOps

Kevin Bost — Tue, 25 Feb 2020 21:10:52 +0000

Azure DevOps NuGets Successfully manage version numbers and CI/CD pipelines with this tutorial on how to publish NuGets with Azure DevOps. Azure DevOps is an amazing platform for managing the software development lifecycle. For those of us who live in the .NET world, this often means producing and distributing libraries as NuGet packages. There are…

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Microsoft Development Technologies Demystified

Joshua — Wed, 20 Nov 2019 16:30:01 +0000

Crash Courses in Current Development Technologies Watch our free videos for a crash course on current development technologies. Mark Michaelis speaks at IntelliTect’s recent Visual Studio 2019 event. Last month, we held an event to provide updates and training on the latest development technologies from Microsoft. We’d like to share the content. Click the links…

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IntelliTect Today – Simplifying Your Cloud Migration

Phil Spokas — Tue, 20 Aug 2019 15:52:39 +0000

Helping Clients Reach Their Goals, One Airline Mile at a Time In the fast-paced environment that businesses currently operate in, a robust Cloud combined with DevOps is critical for any business intent on staying ahead of the rapidly rising innovation curve. IntelliTect has assisted several clients in a variety of industries with their cloud migration…

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Managing Infrastructure on Azure with Terraform

Kevin Bost — Tue, 20 Aug 2019 15:11:28 +0000

Learn to Use Terraform to Manage and Scale Up Architecture Managing huge amounts of infrastructure can be difficult and time-consuming, especially in an agile development world where requirements continuously change. Using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) to deploy and scale out environments, while applying proven software development practices, can help alleviate the developer’s burden of hitting…

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Video: Machine Learning including Agile Machine Learning

Joshua — Fri, 26 Apr 2019 21:37:00 +0000

Get Ready: High-level Primer on Machine Learning, Including Azure Machine Learning Brian Uptagrafft, senior software engineer at IntelliTect, recently finished a project where he used machine learning to teach computers to accurately read electric meters. The task was tricky and required a lot of data, some creative problem-solving and a multi-faceted approach. He was intrigued…

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Staying Logged in Across Azure App Service Swap

Grant Erickson — Sun, 15 Jan 2017 06:53:34 +0000

Solving the Azure App Service Swap Log-in Problem I love being able to deploy to slots with Azure Standard and above App Services. These allow me a main production site, a slot for testing which has a separate database, and staging slot that shares a database with production. The Problem Whenever I swap the production…

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Logging and Tracing for NET Applications Part 2

IntelliTect — Fri, 11 Sep 2015 17:54:17 +0000

.NET Applications Part 2: Creating an NLog Wrapper Welcome back to part two of our discussion on logging and tracing for .NET applications. In part one, we discussed a feature introduced in C# 5 that allows us to log detailed file, member, and line number information when tracing. Today, we’ll show how to build a…

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