.NET What Is .NET Aspire? The Insane Future of .NET! (via Nick Chapsas) How to Deploy .NET 8’s New .NET Aspire Stack (via Nick Chapsas) Aspire is agnostic of deployment; it creates a manifest.json that describes what’s happening in your…
Professional Development – 2023 – Week 46
.NET Measuring Code Performance The Right Way | Code Cop #008 (via Nick Chapsas) Should You Use The Async Suffix in C#? (via Nick Chapsas) AI/ML Improve Your Company’s Use of AI with a Structured Approach to Prompts (via HBR)…
Professional Development – 2023 – Week 45
.NET The Missing Piece of Your .NET Logs (via Nick Chapsas) The Coolest Way to Await Multiple Tasks in .NET (via Nick Chapsas) Every New Feature Added in C# 12 (via Nick Chapsas) Game Theory The deadly trap that could…
Professional Development – 2023 – Week 44
.NET The Easiest Way to Create PDFs in .NET (via Nick Chapsas) “Your Code Has a SQL Injection!” | Code Cop #007 (via Nick Chapsas) AI AI is dangerous, but not for the reasons you think (via TED) Many critics…
Professional Development – 2023 – Week 43
.NET “Stop Using if else if else In Your Code!” | Code Cop #005 (via Nick Chapsas) “Stop Using Structured Logging in .NET!” | Code Cop #006 (via Nick Chapsas) Communication A simple way to inspire your team (via TED)…
Professional Development – 2023 – Week 42
.NET The Fastest Way to Run Your Tests in .NET (via Nick Chapsas) “Remove Braces From Your Code Now!” | Code Cop #004 (via Nick Chapsas) Braces, although technically not required, visually define a scope. This can happen in single-line…
Deep Rock Galactic Spitball Infectors
A friend of mine has the Deep Rock Galactic board game that comes with multiple figures that can be painted. Here’s a gallery with ~71 pictures. This project took me 9 hours to complete. Things I learned:
Professional Development – 2023 – Week 41
.NET “Don’t Use Fields in C#! Use Properties Instead” | Code Cop #003 (via Nick Chapsas) Nick takes the list of reasons someone prefers private properties instead of fields to explain how those benefits are either incorrect. He goes over…
Professional Development – 2023 – Week 40
.NET Why Do Older .NET Developers Hate Modern .NET? (via Nick Chapsas) Mostly misconceptions, and some branding missteps by Microsoft (e.g., .NET Framework vs. .NET Core — it still has “.NET” in the title). The Common Entity Framework Mistake You…
Professional Development – 2023 – Week 39
.NET The Best Feature That Is Not Coming to .NET Anymore (via Nick Chapsas) “One Line of Code Means Clean Code!” (via Nick Chapsas) How C# 12 Changes Your .NET Classes Forever (via Nick Chapsas) Hiring How to Evaluate a…