I created an Azure Pipeline that automatically performs an Entity Framework Core migration on a GitHub pull request of modified JSON data files. [Read More]
Productivity
A collection of my blog posts tagged as being related to productivity including life-hacks, tips, tools, etc.
The New Windows Terminal – Exploring CLIs, Shells, & Terminals
I have fallen in love with the New Windows Terminal. Here, I discuss my current CLIs, terminal configuration, and preferred shells. [Read More]
Clean Code
Chapter one of Uncle Bob Martin’s “Clean Code” explains that professional developers write clean, expressive, and artful code. [Read More]
Applying StyleCop Ordering with ReSharper File Layout
A guide and configuration for using ReSharper’s File Layout to auto-apply StyleCop ordering rules to elements in classes, structs, and interfaces. [Read More]
Dell XPS 13 9370 Keyboard Replacement
A quick overview of how I replaced the keyboard in my Dell XPS 13 9370 after it took a bath in hot tea. [Read More]
ReSharper vs. CodeRush: A Quick ‘n Dirty, Unfair Comparison
My product team is evaluating purchasing JetBrains ReSharper or DevExpress CodeRush to assist with improving code quality in our .NET application portfolio. I jotted down some unfair observations of the two products after using ReSharper for a couple of years and CodeRush for a couple of days. [Read More]
Wildcard Regex Find and Replace in Visual Studio
An example of how to use Visual Studio regex find and replace with a wildcard to quickly refactor many lines of code. [Read More]