Recent Talks and Interviews at DogfoodCon
Earlier this month I presented a couple of talks at DogfoodConin Columbus, Ohio. Sorry it’s taken me so long to share my presentations, but here they are, finally: [Improving the Design of Existing …
Blog Posts
MANY articles on a wide array of topics. You’ll find a lot of my newer content is going to my YouTube channel first, but I do still blog occasionally.
ASPNET Core InMemoryDatabase Upgrade Breaking Change
There's a minor breaking change in ASP.NET Core 2.0 that I've
Your API and View Models Should Not Reference Domain Models
If you're organizing your application following Clean Architecture
Better Performance from Async Operations
The C# language has had support for the async and await keywords
Weekly Dev Tips Podcast
Introducing my Weekly Dev Tips podcast - short, practical episodes under 10 minutes that you can binge or mix between your other shows.
Tracking Tasks in Visual Studio
I was recently mentoring a client remotely who was using Visual
Working Through Roadblocks - A Guide for New Programmers
This is advice that I have given to many novice developers, and that I would like to have been able to give to myself when I just getting started (though some of the advice refers to resources that didn't exist then - …
ASPNET Core Razor Pages – Worth Checking Out?
You may have heard that in ASP.NET Core MVC 2.0, there is a new
Using MediatR in ASPNET Core Apps
If you haven't used MediatR before, or if you're looking for a
Breakpoint Labels in Visual Studio
Breakpoints offer a great way to debug our software, letting us literally stop time during code execution and inspect what’s going on at that moment. It’s a bit like being a speedster like Quicksilver, who …