My thoughts on software development, technology and design.

Is this a Google Assistant?

May 10, 2018
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Over the last week we have seen two conferences with two distinct tones and approaches to the idea of AI, these ...

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Microsoft Build 2018 Day 1 Recap

May 07, 2018
3 min read

Build is always an exciting time for developers, we get introduced to new tools and hopefully a fresh vision of what ...

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Avoiding threading issues in ASP.NET Core

April 14, 2018
4 min read

I have written a lot about the conversion of DasBlog Web Forms to ASP.NET Core code, check out some of those posts ...

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Generating a Hang Dump for ASP.NET Core app

March 28, 2018
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At work I spend a great deal of time reviewing hang dumps for a variety of our web platforms, I am usually trying to ...

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Developer Links : March 22, 2018

March 22, 2018
1 min read

.NETConverting Your ASP.NET Web Forms Application to ASP.NET MVCAnnouncing .NET Core 2.1 Preview 1CloudDeploying ...

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Tumbling down the rabbit hole

March 16, 2018
3 min read

I have noticed that there are two ways that I tend to engage with new programming problems and paradigms. The first is ...

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JSON numbers changed with leading zeros

March 03, 2018
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I had this interesting case I was triaging last week where a consumer of our API was complaining that we were changing ...

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Using Rebase in Visual Studio

February 26, 2018
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I mentioned a couple of weeks back how I am using Visual Studio to manage my local feature branches, however, I did not ...

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What would C# look like without null?

February 21, 2018
2 min read

I was happily and randomly tweeting yesterday (as you do) and it occurred to me that I take null for granted. More ...

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