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 [...]

Ask dotNetDave – Properly Throwing & Rethrowing Exceptions

Recently at a contract I am working on, I received an email from one of the developers why I marked the code below that needs to be fixed because there are multiple throwing exception violations. Let’s see if you can spot them? There are other issues with this code, just stick to the issues dealing [...]

dotNetDave Rocks The Ukraine!

I am very excited to announce that for the first time the dotNetDave Rock The Nation Tour will be leaving the US headed for the Ukraine! On September 19th I will be speaking at the NETwork Conference in Lviv. I will be doing the session below: Röck Yoür Cöde Using Code Contracts This session will [...]

dotNetDave Rocks The Austin User Group

I'll be speaking at the Austin User Group on July 13th. I hope you can attend! Röck Yoür Apps With >= 10 Things You Probably Aren’t Doing This session will go over 10+ things that I see developers not doing in their applications to make them robust, easily changed (feature, feature, future) and free from [...]

dotNetDave Goes To… VSLive

For the first time in a very long time I spoke at VSLive in Orlando, Florida. Here is video on my trip.

Röck Yoür Apps With => 10 Things You Probably Aren’t Doing @ San Diego .NET User Group

If you are in the San Diego county area, I hope you will come see my brand new session for 2015 (description below). Click here to register for the meeting on January 6th starting at 6:30. Description This session will go over 10+ things that I see developers not doing in their applications to make [...]

dotNetDave Rocks SoCal Code Camp (Los Angeles)

I hope to see you at this years SoCal Code Camp on November 15th & 16th! This is an awesome Code Camp drawing 600+ people. I hope you will attend my sessions listed below. Please click here to donate to the tour to keep the buses rolling (gas prices are going up)! Tour Sessions Röck [...]