My thoughts on software development, technology and design.

Bring your whole self

October 02, 2020
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I remember during the onboarding week there were compelling testimonials from existing employees that encouraged us all ...

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Using Disassembly Tool for optimized debugging

September 21, 2020
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I recently blogged over at the Visual Studio site on the topic of the Disassembly tool improvements for Visual Studio. ...

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Collecting dumps anywhere with dotnet-monitor

September 14, 2020
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One of the amazing things about .NET Core is that it runs almost everywhere! This versatility comes with a challenge ...

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Find the address of an object in Visual Studio

September 08, 2020
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So a couple of posts back I was attempting to show how you could get the address of an object and identify which ...

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First pull request

August 27, 2020
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I love seeing first time pull requests on the DasBlog Core repo! I have just seen a couple of these this year and I ...

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How much memory does this object use?

August 20, 2020
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I saw a really intriguing request from a customer who was trying to find someway to look at Offset or Size of an object ...

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Creating convincing bugs for your demo code

August 10, 2020
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Have you ever seen a killer demo that fizzles at the end because the root cause is a contrived Thread.Wait() or a ...

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wrk for benchmarking and testing

August 05, 2020
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If like me you installed a Linux Distro on Windows 10 and then just did nothing with it, it would behoove us to ...

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POWERful Devs Opening Keynote

July 21, 2020
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Scott Guthrie (EVP, who previously owned ASP.NET) and Maria Naggaga (who currently owns ASP.NET) discuss the future of ...

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