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+# Essay Proposal
+I want to write an essay on Azure DevOps Services. 
+
+The essay will cover:
+- Intro to DevOps
+- What is Azure DevOps?
+- In short the background/history 
+- Why use Azure DevOps?
+- How to use Azure DevOps?
+- Services and tools and how they can be applied to the different phases in the application lifecycle.  (Boards, Pipelines, Repos, Artifacts, Testing)
+- How Azure DevOps and it's services compare to other tools and services (e.g. Jenkins and Azure DevOps Pipelines, JIRA and Azure DevOps Boards, GitLab and Azure DevOps)
+- Conclusion/Summary
+
+## Members
+Johan Mallo Bakken <johanmb@kth.se> [johanmb](https://github.com/johanmallobakken)
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