Entity Framework Core String Interpolation FromSQL
String interpolation is one of my favorite features in C# 6. It lets us replace this kind of code: Console.WriteLine("{0} had a balance of {1}", customer.Name, customer.Balance); with this: …
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.
Logging and Monitoring are Requirements
It's common in many applications to see logging and monitoring
Testing Logging in ASPNET Core
When it's important, logging should be considered a " real
Referencing Common Values Between Apps/Projects
A pretty common scenario in building real world business software
Switch Between Git Branches Easily
I recently ran across a great tip from Kevin Griffin for how to quickly switch from your current git branch to your previous one: Instead of typing out the full name of the branch when using git checkout, you can simply …
Minimal ASPNET Core Web API
Inspired by a StackOverflow question, I've created a minimal
Show All GitHub Issues Assigned to Me
I'm a big fan of GitHub and the workflow it provides. I find it to
Installing Additional App Templates for dotnet new
When you install the.NET Core SDK, you get the dotnet CLI (command
Why Delete Old Git Branches?
It's a common housekeeping practice to delete git branches once