Rockin’ The Code World with dotNetDave – Special Guest: Rockford Lhotka

Join me live on Saturday March 27th, 2021 at 10:00 PST on C# Corner for season 2, show #18 where I will interview Rockford Lhotka, CTO at Magenic/Cognizant Softvision. I'm really excited for this show since I've known Rocky since the late 90's and it will be great to catch up with him and what …

Rockin’ The Code World with dotNetDave – Special Guest: Jared Parsons

Join me live on Saturday March 20th, 2021 at 10:00 PST on C# Corner for season 2, show #18 where I will interview Jared Parsons, Principal Development Manager on the C# Compiler Team. Send me your questions for Jared by tweeting it to @realDotNetDave and #RockinCodeWorld. You can also email your questions to: rockincodeworld@c-sharpcorner.com Schedule …

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 …

Live Event: Ask dotNetDave Anything – Managing Open-Source Projects

Join us in this episode of Ask Me Anything Series on August 20, 7:00 am PST with David McCarter as he brings his years of experience as a professional software developer to talk about maintaining open-source projects and NuGet packages. ABSTRACT Ask dotNetDave anything! David McCarter is a Microsoft MVP, C# Corner MVP, C# Corner …

The World Pandemic is Showing Us Working Remote Works: Staying Healthy

In the first article in this series, I talked about how I feel that there are many benefits to working from home, more than the negative parts. I showed a Twitter poll and they discussed in detail how my number one benefit from working remotely is that I get much more work done, instead of …

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, …

The World-Wide Pandemic is Showing Us Working Remote Works: Getting More Work Done

For a long time, I have worked remotely and have learned all the positive things that happen when working remotely, including getting more work done! So, when the COVID-19 pandemic started to hit America, one of the positive things I hoped would come out of it is that it will force companies to learn how …

Visual Studio 2019 Issues/ Features Needed

There isn't a perfect application ever released, and the same is true for Visual Studio 2019. There are a lot of great features in VS2019, but there are many issues too, especially when it comes to .NET Core projects. So I decided to create a running list of the issues that I find or find …

The World Pandemic is Showing Us Websites Are Still Too Hard to Write

Since the 2019 COVID-19 virus pandemic started, one of the issues that I have seen is how hard it is for governments, non-profit’s, etc. to quickly stand up (get it into production) a website. I’m not talking about blogs, but data-driven sites like the ones that show us the latest infection rate information. The worldwide …

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 …