Rockin’ The Code World with dotNetDave – Special Guest: Bob Reselman

Join me live on Saturday December 12th, 2020 at 10:00 PST on C# Corner for Show #9 where I will interview Bob Reselman, Independent Technical Writer, Technical Journalist, Software Developer, and Industry Analyst. Send me your questions for Bob by tweeting it to @realDotNetDave and #RockinCodeWorld. Schedule Introduction The Interview: Bob Reselman Prize Give-a-way! Wrap …

Rockin’ The Code World with dotNetDave – Special Guest: Mark Miller

Join me live on November 7th, 2020 at 10:00 PST on C# Corner for Show #7 where I will interview Mark Miller, Chief Scientist, IDE Tools division at Developer Express! Send me your questions for Mark by tweeting it to @realDotNetDave and #RockinCodeWorld. Schedule for Show #6 Introduction Let's Fix It! The Interview: Mark Miller …

Rockin’ The Code World with dotNetDave – Special Guest: Woody Zuill

Join me live on October 3rd, 2020 at 10:00 PST on C# Corner for Show #2 where I will interview Agile expert Woody Zuill! Schedule for Show #2 Introduction In the News The Interview Dogfooding - Amazon Fire TV Wrap up I will also give away an $50 Amazon gift card, swag from C# Corner …

dotNetDave Rocks The Azure Virtual Conference: Learn How To Build a Cloud App!

The dotNetDave No Apologies World Tour will be at the Azure Virtual Conference on August 8th at 2 pm EST. I hope you will join me at this meeting. I'm excited to present the session below. Röck Yoür Cöde: Real World Cloud App From Start to Finish This session, updated for 2020, will show how …

Live Event: Ask dotNetDave Anything!

Join us in this episode of Ask Me Anything Series on July 4, 10:00 am PST with David McCarter as he brings his years of experience as a professional software developer to talk about code quality, code performance, and a lot more. ABSTRACT Ask dotNetDave anything! David McCarter is a Microsoft MVP, C# Corner MVP, …

How to Create a Great User Experience in Any Application – Part 2

In part one of this article, I began by discussing how important the user experience is in any application. I believe it’s the number one feature! I discussed the best college class I took about software engineering called “System Design and Analysis”. Then I gave two real-world examples of how this class helped me with …

How to Create a Great User Experience in Any Application – Part 1

The number one feature of any application is the best possible user experience. This applies to any application, such as for Windows, MAC, mobile, web, and even web API's. No matter what type of user will be using the code that you wrote, it’s your responsibility to make them happy and the way to do …

Dogfooding: Camtasia from TechSmith

In this episode of Dogfooding, I talk about Camtasia from TechSmith, a program for creating video tutorials and presentations directly via screencast. I have been using Camtasia for MAC and Windows for a long time. I show some things that been driving me crazy lately which leads to taking longer to edit videos. With that …

dotNetDave Rocks The San Diego .NET User Group: Learn How To Build a Cloud App!

The first, live and in person, stop on the dotNetDave No Apologies World Tour will be at the San Diego .NET User Group on July 7th at 5:30 pm. I hope you will join me at this meeting. I will have lots of swag (including some of my books) to give-a-way during my session. I'm …

dotNetDave Says… Coding Should Be The Least Part of Your Job

There is more to writing a great app than just sitting down and coding. If you are banging out code, most of the day, you are doing it wrong. Coding should be the least (minor) part of being a great software engineer. Here are just a few of the other tasks that should be done …