The next release of the Microsoft flaship programming language is fast approaching. In the upcoming free webinar on April 18, I am going deep into the new exciting features coming to C# 8:Nullable Reference TypesUsing DeclarationsSwitch ExpressionsProperty PatternsTuple PatternsPositional PatternsAsync StreamsStatic Local FunctionsIndexes and Ranges…The webinar will be recorded so no worries if you can’t make […]
Continue readingWhat is a UX Review Session, why is useful to identify usability issues and how to organize one with your team. Subscribe to the Podcast on your favourite platform and never miss a new episode:StitcherPocketCastsSpotifyBreakerGoogle PodcastRadioPublicAnchor
Continue readingLearn how to use mocking in C# unit tests using the NSubstitute framework. Learn how to mock your dependencies and write isolate test units. Have you enjoyed this video? Subscribe now to the Productive C# YouTube channel and our newsletter to be the first to receive new videos and articles on C# and .NET.Transcript of the videoComing soon… Have […]
Continue readingI am happy to announce The Productive C# Podcast! This is a new channel where I am going to share my daily real-world experiences as an agile C# developer. In addition to the usual short and practical tips on C# and .NET, I will go beyond the technical skills and cover anything that is relevant in […]
Continue readingMeet C# 8 and learn the future of C# by watching the following videos from NDC London 2019.The State of C# – What Have I missed?The first video goes through the history of C# and describe the major features introduced in each version including some of the latest versions. I totally agree with the speaker […]
Continue readingLearn how to use Indexes in C# 8 and Visual Studio 2019. Have you enjoyed this video? Subscribe now to the Productive C# YouTube channel and our newsletter to be the first to receive new videos and articles on C# and .NET.Transcript of the videoHi, I am Andrea and welcome to Productive C#. In this video I want to […]
Continue readingC# is a modern and productive language that is evolving rapidly. This blog post contains links to the top articles and videos from 2018.Fundamentals and Tips 10 reasons why C# is alive and kicking in 2018. .NET Rocks – Essential C#. Dictionary: Definition, Examples, Best Practices, and Pitfalls. Nullable types arithmetic and null-coalescing operator precedence.Less-Common Keywords – A Guided […]
Continue readingRanges in C# 8 is a nice new feature that allows slicing collections using a very simple syntax. This quiz made of a single line of C# 8 can help you understand how Ranges in C# 8 work. What does this program print to the console? Why? Post your answer in the comments section below and share the […]
Continue readingMicrosoft Connect 2018 was an online event where Microsoft announced a lot of exciting news for .NET developers. This post includes what I consider the top 5 news for C# developers.1 – Open Sourcing of WPF, Windows Forms, and Windows UI XAML LibraryThis is big! This is the first step to great future improvements on the windows […]
Continue readingOne of the main issue we identified from yesterday exploratory session was an important memory leak problem. We are on a greenfield project and we already knew the possible cause of it 🙂 We implemented long-running operations as described in the Microsoft REST API guideline and we were aware that we didn’t implement a retention policy for our API. Put […]
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