Running the largest C# newsletter gives me the joy of seeing what others like to read. Today, I want to share the most popular pieces from 2019. If you missed any of them I highly recommend catching up. Grab yourself a cup of hot chocolate (or a cold one if…

.NET is getting bigger and gaining more and more traction. With the next release it is going to bring C# to more platforms. Microsoft is going to ship Windows with full Linux kernel in the WSL 2 which makes Windows the go to platform for all the various web developers…

Progressive Web Applications are becoming more and more powerful and now can be registered as a share intent on Android devices. This means that any Android application can share directly to your web app through the standard native sharing dialog. It also works the other way around. Your PWA can…

If you are just starting out or you are a seasoned developer with battle scars and years of experience under your belt you asked yourself this question at least once: is C# a good career choice? Well, let’s try to answer it as objectively as we can. At times you…

As a developer, I bet you have a life long passion for learning and with the technology, there is always something exciting going on right now. …

A list of the 5 most influential books that changed my perspective on programming. — Some people like to watch courses, others like to tinker with the code, but I like to read. Books about programming are a bit tough sell though. Dry, long, and they become obsolete quickly. But you can find rare gems that don’t fit that boring category. These following books helped…

New Zealand and Wellington especially are not exactly big so when the program manager of C# language comes into town for a meetup it would be a shame to stay at home. This Wednesday the amazing WelliDotNet meetup hosted Mads Torgersen; a guy responsible for the C# language design (and…

When you are programming, no matter the task on hand, you are manipulating some data. These are stored in basic types and objects and they live inside computer memory. Eventually, the memory fills up and you need to make more room for new data and discard the old one. You…

Part of being a great software developer is keeping up to date, but there are a few problems with that. Every day you are bombarded with tons of information and news from all the different sources — Twitter, HackerNews, Medium, and all the others. Your build is running a bit…