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I Picked the Wrong Partition Key So You Don't Have ToDraft
Logical, physical, and the limits that actually matter in CosmosDB.
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Real-time multiplayer on PlayFab without a serverDraft
How I wire PlayFab Matchmaking, Arranged Lobbies, and the PubSub WebSocket into a live state relay for player-vs-player games — no SDK, no Party, no dedicated servers, just REST and a socket.
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Welcome to the new site
A quick note on rebuilding harleyadams.dev as a single-page, print-friendly CV — and where the games went.
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No Agenda, No Attenda: Scaling Meetings Like ServicesDraft
A principal backend engineer explains how agendas, action items, and parking lots keep meetings as efficient as our services while still leaving room for culture.
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GUIDs, Damn GUIDs and Microsoft EntraDraft
A Entra Id cheat sheet for dummies, by a dummy.
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Building a chrome extension to redact sensitive text
For getting good screen captures for blog posts, without sharing any sensitive text.
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Load testing your AKS service with Locust and Azure Load TestingDraft
A case study on how we load test PlayFab leaderboards.