Geoff Mazeroff

.NET “Stop Using Properties in C#, Just Use Fields” | Code Cop #013 (via Nick Chapsas) Managing 3 Ways Humility Can Undermine Your Leadership (via HBR) As with any management style, too much of something can be a detriment; it’s…

.NET “The readonly Keyword Is Useless!” | Code Cop #012 (via Nick Chapsas) Make Your LINQ Up to 10x Faster! (via Nick Chapsas) Career The Key to a Fulfilling Career? Variety. (via HBR) Habituation is our tendency to react less…

.NET The [Transactional Outbox] Pattern You MUST Learn in .NET (via Nick Chapsas) Why Developers Already Hate .NET 9 (via Nick Chapsas) Interviews 5 Ways to Prepare for Situational Interview Questions (via HBR) Managing Yourself Are You Being Emotionally Manipulated…

.NET The Awesome New LINQ Methods Coming in .NET 9! (via Nick Chapsas) Managing Yourself People Probably Like You More Than You Think (via HBR) The “liking gap” is when you believe a conversation partner likes and enjoys your company…

.NET What’s Behind Your App’s .NET Requests? (via Nick Chapsas) The Easiest Scheduling for Your .NET Applications (via Nick Chapsas) Microsoft Is Abandoning C# for Rust! Now What? (via Nick Chapsas) This is not a wholesale abandonment of C#, and…

Career How to Tell If a Prospective Workplace Is Toxic (via HBR)

.NET “Stop Using null, Use default Instead in C#” | Code Cop #010 (via Nick Chapsas) The downside is that you have to look in two places to understand what the code is doing: the return statement, and the return…

C# Building the Smallest C# Game That Doesn’t Need .NET (via Nick Chapsas) This example took a self-contained “.NET application” (this is in quotation marks because the code itself looks like fairly low-level C code for Windows) and combined it…

.NET Await Async Might Change Completely in .NET 9 (via Nick Chapsas) “Stop Using Singletons in .NET!” | Code Cop #009 (via Nick Chapsas) AI Is GenAI’s Impact on Productivity Overblown? (via HBR) The major limitations for LLMs is plausible…

.NET The First Feature of C# 13 is Here! (via Nick Chapsas) The params keyword has been around for a while, and gives you syntactic sugar to do this: Example(1, 2, 3) where the method signature is void Example(params int[]…