Dave Callan | dotnet
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Microsoft MVP | .NET Developer & tech lead from Ireland! Talks about Azure, #csharp, #dotnet, Entity Framework and Visual Studio.
Dublin, Ireland
Joined September 2021
Awesome achievement ππ» Never actually used it TBH but always nice to show support for good #dotnet OSS packages. Who is using it? Please send me some good intro links or vids on it.
Wolverine passed 2M downloads today. I was frustrated by how slow adoption was at first, but it's been trending upwards quite a bit all year
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What's new in F# 10 β¬οΈ #dotnet
https://t.co/eDNx0I70Ct
learn.microsoft.com
Get an overview of the new features available in F# 10.
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Visual Studio 2026 solution load time improvements π₯³
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"Stephen Toubs .... blog posts are so long they may crash your browser" - Scott Hanselman at #dotnet conf π
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And just like that #dotnet 10 ships tomorrow Safia from Microsoft walks us through some of the big features she's worked on for .NET 10 β¬οΈ https://t.co/gD9QhqSbkR
blog.safia.rocks
A look at key ASP.NET Core features shipping in .NET 10, including: model validation for Minimal APIs, OpenAPI 3.1 support with unified JSON Schema, improved integration testing with top-level...
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Name your variables with units This is a simple thing to do and IMHO does indeed increase clarity for the reader.
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Entity Framework 7 roundtrip optimization β¬οΈ #dotnet This was a nice optimization which removed superfluous transactions if the amount of rows to insert was less than or equal to the batch size (42 with SQL Server provider).
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New .slxn #dotnet format example -> This is an older image (it's now in non preview VS) but you can see new format is significantly less verbose.
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#dotnet .slnx format maturity? I seen this question on Reddit earlier. I'm pretty sure this format is ready to go. Anyone using it yet?
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β¬οΈ "A small detail, but one that makes your data logic precise and predictable" ... apparently. #dotnet
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Not sure I agree, it certainly comes up a lot in my LinkedIn feed still these days. Not that LinkedIn is reflective of the real world of course π€£π
Ten or fifteen years ago, test-driven development was considered a near requirement for serious developers. I don't see it discussed nearly as much these days. Everyone recognizes the value of tests, but the "test first" evangelism is almost completely gone.
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Monoliths v Microservices - courtesy of LinkedIn Not sure I've seen the boat analogy for Monoliths v Microservices before.
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