Geoff Mazeroff

.NET Don’t Use This LINQ Feature. It’s Bad. Code Cop #26 This video was about .Skip(x).Take(y) versus .Take(x..y). The performance difference is minor for providing a range argument. The former tends to be more readable as well. The New Way…

Development Writing Safe SQL Queries in .NET There is a NuGet package InterpolatedSql which has a SqlBuilder that requires an interpolated string as an argument. It is database- and ORM-agnostic, however there is InterpolatedSql.Dapper that works specifically with Dapper. Yes,…

.NET You Completely Misunderstand Span in .NET | Code Cop #025 Systems theory Why does it feel like the world is falling apart?

Networking Joining a Professional Group Where Everyone Knows Each Other Teams The One Way I Know a Team is in Trouble (via Software Lead Weekly)

.NET Make Your API Requests Insanely Fast in .NET This is a continuation of his previous video where Nick is using the Delta NuGet package to implement client-side caching. He recommends another package, Replicant, to provide the same kind of…

.NET Why Developers and Companies Hate .NET 9 The Fix for Your Database Performance Issues in .NET The NuGet package Delta. You can apply it for the entire backend (app.AddDelta()) or you can apply it to specific endpoints. For the…

.NET What’s New in .NET 9 with Examples (via Nick Chapsas) Why I’m Worried about Blazor and Its Future (vi Nick Chapsas) This video was a 4-year lookback on a video of the same name to react to the statements…

.NET The Only Type of Testing You Need (Nick Chapsas) Always Return Early in Your Code | Code Cop #024 (via Nick Chapsas) Returning early to avoid unnecessary nesting is fine. Nick had an issue with how the provider of…

.NET Stop Using AutoMapper in .NET (via Nick Chapsas) The primary argument is that if things aren’t set up correctly, you don’t know at compile time. Unit tests should never mock the AutoMapper; use the real mapper. Mapperly is an…