Redefining the term '10x Developer'
TLDR; - The term "100x Development" is better because it focuses more on the nature of software development, not an individual. And the 10x ...
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DevOps Tooling for Developers - we're so spoilt!
Last week I had a catchup meeting with a client about the progress of a platform I'm building for them, and showed them how the "devops" sid...
Read moreAzure Advent Calendar video - Azure CLI and Cloudshell
Early on in September, I was having a conversation on Twitter with Gregor Suttie, and he mentioned that he and Richard Hooper were planning an Azure A...
Read moreLINQPad Tips and Tricks - Part 3
This is the 3rd blog post in my LINQPad Tips and Tricks series. The first two posts can be found below. If you haven't read them already, I'd highly r...
Read moreDeveloper Productivity: My Talk at DDDSW
One of my goals this year was to do a talk at a developer conference. I did a few talks at .NET Oxford last year, and wanted to take my public speakin...
Read moreMy Developer Productivity Talk at .NET Oxford
UPDATE: Since doing this lightning talk, I have also done an extended hour-long version at a couple of the DDD conferences. The full blog post about t...
Read moreTodo lists: The right way
To-do lists are something I use very heavily. Without them, I wouldn't be able to do a fraction of what I currently manage to get done. How many times...
Read moreGetting more from the Windows Command Line
One of my recent blog posts - "Git GUIs versus the CLI", discussed why I think that a GUI is far better suited for source control than the C...
Read moreLINQPad Tips and Tricks - Part 2
This is my second LINQPad Tips and Tricks post. If you haven't read my first post, I'd definitely recommended reading that one first, and then coming ...
Read moreLINQPad Tips and Tricks
(Also see LINQPad Tips and Tricks - Part 2, and Part 3) Whilst pretty much all .NET developers have heard of LINQPad - from my experience, a much smal...
Read moreCode Snippets... again!
So, I've written a few posts in the past about storing code snippets and my various attempts at finding the right tool for the job. I've tried plain t...
Read moreZen Coding!
Last night whilst was watching a PluralSight video by Shawn Wildermuth, one of the chapters mentioned a plugin called Zen Coding. I've heard about thi...
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