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Technical Notes Small fixes, practical systems and documented experiments.

This archive collects practical notes from my own technical workbench: Shopify adjustments, Microsoft 365 mail-flow problems, DNS records, automation ideas and other small systems that solved real problems.

These pages are not meant to be oversized tutorials or polished agency case studies. They are working notes: enough context to understand the problem, the idea and the result — without pretending that every solution should be copied blindly.

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A growing collection of practical notes about Shopify, Microsoft 365, DNS, automation, e-mail delivery and small technical decisions that solved real-world problems.

Shopify withdrawal button

A practical workflow using Shopify Forms, Microsoft Power Automate and Microsoft 365 — without another paid Shopify app.

Shopify / Automation

DMARC record

A small DNS note about adding a basic DMARC record for more reliable business e-mail delivery.

Mail / DNS

Shopify GPSR with metaobjects

Displaying repeatable manufacturer information in Shopify using metaobjects and a small theme-code adjustment.

Shopify / GPSR

Billbee and Microsoft 365 Exchange

Connecting Billbee e-mail sending with Microsoft 365 Exchange through the right connector and mail-flow settings.

Microsoft 365 / Mail

Traffic not accepted from this IP

A Microsoft 365 tenant reputation issue causing 550 5.7.708 and how a precise support request solved it.

Microsoft 365 / Mail

Microsoft 365 sending issue

A small SPF change where adding mx helped solve a real-world Microsoft 365 delivery edge case.

Microsoft 365 / SPF

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Some notes deliberately describe the problem and the direction of the solution without publishing every technical detail. A copied configuration is not always a good configuration.

Built from small business reality, technical curiosity and the occasional desire to make systems behave.

The archive will probably grow. Systems rarely run out of interesting little problems.