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Bias, Development, Gotcha, philosophy, ramblings

Key value biases

by: admin2022-11-20

I was told the other day by a Principal Engineer (PE) to change a class I wrote and I didn’t agree with his reasoning. This […]

Gotcha, How to, Obscure

Leaving reviews for podcasts

by: admin2022-10-29

Obscure If you listen to podcasts you may hear your podcaster begin, end or randomly blurt out something to the effect of, “Please leave a […]

.net core, Development, Gotcha, Windows

dot net core windows service hosting order of operations

by: admin2022-06-02

Gotcha Imagine you have a dot net core application you initially created as a console application. You can easily run it as a windows service […]

.net core, ASP.Net, C#, Development, Gotcha, Unit Testing

Generic Types and Equals

by: admin2022-04-30

Gotcha I don’t have to implement/override Equals that often in my classes so I always have a hard time remembering some of the subtleties behind […]

.net core, ASP.Net, C#, Development, Obscure

Misconceptions about async Tasks

by: admin2022-03-11

This article is about asynchronous programming in C# using Task and Task<T>. Do you really need to make your code asynchronous? The first misconception about […]

Development, NUnit, philosophy, ramblings

Unit testing private constructs

by: admin2022-03-08

There is a philosophy out there of people who say that you should only ever test publicly accessible constructs. For argument’s sake let’s just talk […]

Development, Gaming, Gotcha, Home Repairs, How to, Obscure

Repairing keyboard leather wrist rest

by: admin2022-03-06

The Problem I type a lot, I never counted the number of words per day and maybe I should, but it’s enough to have made […]

Development, SQL Server, SSIS

SQL row versioning to capture deltas

by: admin2021-05-16

There is a very powerful feature in SQL Server that if you know how to take advantage of can cut down on the amount of […]

Development, SQL Server, SSIS

SSIS Custom Task XML Corruption

by: admin2020-12-20

Introduction I usually like to keep any explanation I write to be straight to the point, but informational and no fluff. There are times where […]

ASP.Net, Date and Time, Obscure

ASP.Net Forms Authentication IsAuthenticated is always false

by: admin2020-12-19

Obscure problem You have a web application that uses Forms Authentication The code has been working fine for months if not years because it’s boiler […]

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