Defensive Programming – Let Type Checking Work for You

Since I have been a speaker and a teacher, I have always stressed the importance of practicing proper object-oriented programming (OOP) techniques. If you don’t practice OOP, no matter what language you are using, I guarantee you will end up with a “house of cards” and they all eventually fall. The first “pillar” of OOP …

dotNetDave Rocks India (2018)

I'm very excited to speak at the C# Corner Conference this year on April 13th-15th with other great speakers like Mads Torgersen, Magnus Martensson and the #1 Indian speaker Pinal Dave. I had an awesome time last year and meet hundreds of awesome developers in India. I cant wait to see everyone and enjoy some …

dotNetDave Rocks SoCal Code Camp in Los Angeles

For one last time, I will be rocking the geeks at SoCal Code Camp in Los Angeles on December 2nd - 3rd. It's always a great time with lots of great content. I will be doing the following sessions on the 2nd. Rock Your Code Quality Code quality starts with you, the developer. If you …

dotNetDave Rocks The Raleigh .NET Conf Local

For the first time, the dotNetDave Rock The World Tour is hitting North Carolina at the Raleigh .NET Conf Local on October 28th, 2017. I'm excited to give my new session below. Rock Your .NET Core Best Practices In this sessions, you will learn how to apply .NET Framework best practices to .NET Core 2.0. …

dotNetDave Rocks Denver!

For the first time the dotNetDave Rock The World Tour hits Denver on June 23, 2017.  I will be doing the keynote at Denver DevDay. If you are in the area, I hope you will come check out my keynote and learn at the conference. Here is the topic of my keynote. Improving Code Quality... …

How To Kill A Process

Do you need to kill (stop) a process running on Windows?

Improving Code Quality… One Developer At A Time Video Series

All of my conference sessions are designed to make the quality of software better. If you missed one of my sessions at a conference or you couldn't make it, you can still see my session(s) on video by going here. You can also get all of these sessions, slide decks and sample code by purchasing …