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EP.018 Jun 18, 2021

Mutation Testing in .NET

with Stefan Pölz

In this episode, I was thrilled to be joined by Stefan Pölz to chat about Mutation Testing! I had seen a lightning talk by Stefan last year about this, and was fascinated by the concept. So it was great to have him on the show to chat...

#testing#dotnet
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EP.017 May 28, 2021

TDD

with Ian Cooper

In this episode, I was joined by Ian Cooper to chat about Test Driven Development (TDD)! We discussed pain points that a lot of people hit when attempting to do TDD, and how to avoid them.

#testing#tdd
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EP.016 May 2, 2021

Learning and Self Development

with James World

In this episode, I was joined by James World to chat about learning! We covered an incredible amount in this episode - from certifications, to books and reading, interviews, what it means to be a senior developer, and much much more!

#learning#leadership
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EP.015 Apr 9, 2021

C#9 Source Generators

with Jason Bock

In this episode, I was joined by Jason Bock to chat about the new C#9 source generators! Writing code that writes code! We covered a ton of content, covering Source Generators, the Compiler API, Syntax Trees, Semantic Models, Expression...

#source-generators#dotnet#testing
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EP.014 Mar 24, 2021

Spectre Console and Cake

with Patrik Svensson

In this episode, I was joined by Patrik Svensson, creator of both the Cake Build System, and a .NET library called Spectre.Console. We mostly chatted about the Spectre Console library, which adds AMAZING functionality to .NET console apps...

#cli#dotnet
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EP.013 Mar 10, 2021

DevOps

with Dushyant

In this episode, I was joined by good friend and ex-colleague, Dushyant Priyadarshee to chat about devops! We covered a lot of ground, from what devops is, to infrastructure as code deployments, to exams and certifications! Dushyant is a...

#devops#IaC#Pulumi#Terraform
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EP.012 Feb 27, 2021

Kentico Kontent Headless CMS and JAMStack

with Matt Nield

In this episode, I was joined by good friend Matt Nield, who also co-runs the .NET Oxford user group with me. We chatted about the Kentico Kontent headless CMS, static websites and the JAMStack - plus much more!

#cms#linqpad
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EP.011 Feb 7, 2021

LINQPad

with Joseph Albahari

In this episode, I was joined by Joe Albahari, author of one of my favourite software development tools - LINQPad! This is a tool that I use on a daily basis, and it saves me so much time! So I especially enjoyed chatting with Joe about...

#linqpad#dotnet
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EP.010 Jan 24, 2021

F# and Functional Programming

In this group episode I was joined by Scott Wlaschin, Isaac Abraham, and Ian Russell - to talk all about F#! This is .NET's functional programming language, and we discussed functional programming, and the benefits of using a functional...

#dotnet#fsharp#functional-programming
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EP.009 Jan 3, 2021

Functional Programming in C#

with Simon Painter

For this very first episode of 2021, I was joined by Simon Painter to talk all about Functional Programming in C#! We spoke about functional concepts, plus terms such as _Options_, _Maybes_, and even tried to explain what a Monad is! As...

#functional-programming#dotnet