Adventures in .NET

In this exciting episode of Top End Devs, we dive into the world of .NET development with none other than Jeff Fritz, a recognized community manager at Microsoft. Hosted by Sean Clabo and co-hosted by Caleb Wells and Wailu, this episode explores Jeff's impressive journey from working in the finance and pharmaceutical industries to becoming a pivotal figure in the tech community. Jeff shares his insights on ASP.NET MVC, his experiences with Telerik, and his current role in promoting .NET and Visual Studio at Microsoft. We also explore the revolutionary world of Blazor and its applications, discuss the growing popularity of live coding on platforms like Twitch, and examine how .NET Core is expanding the boundaries of development across multiple platforms. Whether you're a seasoned developer or just getting started, this episode is packed with valuable insights and practical advice to elevate your development skills. Tune in, and get ready for a deep dive into the cutting-edge world of .NET with Jeff Fritz!

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In this episode of Adventures in .NET, guest Derek Comartin talks to us about Command Query Responsibility Segregation. He explains CQRS benefits, downsides and usage in real world situations.

Links
MediatR
Brighter
CodeOpinion
Jimmy Bogard

Picks
Shawn - A First Look at Unreal Engine 5
Caleb - DragonHumpers
Wai - Ring Fit Adventure
Derek - Build Stuff YouTube Channel

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Caleb recently started a new job. The project he is working on is all in .NET (MVC, Web Api, Azure, etc.). Caleb and Shawn discuss some of the features of MVC and Power BI that Caleb is learning on the fly. Join us for a quick episode all about .NET

Picks
Shawn  - Drive-in Movie Theaters
Caleb - HP Spectre x360

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Most developers we know find project management to be a necessary evil but without it a lot of us would be stumbling around in the dark. Shawn and Caleb look back over their careers to discuss different project management methodologies. Whether it is waterfall, agile, scrum, or none of these, projects are hard to manage. Both Shawn and Caleb have seen a lot of different ways that projects can be managed or mismanaged and they have differing opinions on what works best. Join us for this episode to find out which they prefer and what allows them to focus on getting to work coding. What is your preferred project management style? Let us know on Twitter at @dotnet_Podcast

Picks
Caleb- Guild Wars 2: End of Dragons 
Shawn- Neewer Desk Mount LED Video Light 

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Unsure about how and why to use Source Generators in .NET? Stefan Schranz explains them in an easy-to-understand way. He compares them to T4 templates and explains that there’s a new and more powerful way to generate code. Learn about how to get started, the limitations, and their use cases in this episode.

Links
Getting into source generators in .Net

Picks
Shawn- Watch The Witcher | Netflix Official Site
Stefan- Watch Explained | Netflix Official Site

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