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Collin M. Barrett

Collin M. Barrett is a staff software engineer in Memphis, TN.

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A collection of my blog posts tagged as being related to my career at Shelby Systems including announcements, achievements, current projects, etc.

Type Wrapping an Inconsistently Serialized Key-Value Store

Type Wrapping an Inconsistently Serialized Key-Value Store

Published: 7.30.18

Migrating CRUD operations of a key-value store with inconsistent serialization formats from the view layer to typed POCOs in the data layer. [Read More]

The Immortality of C# Static Fields

The Immortality of C# Static Fields

Published: 7.16.18

A tale of improperly using a static field, preventing a colleague from doing the same, and a primer on why static fields should be avoided. [Read More]

ReSharper vs. CodeRush: A Quick ‘n Dirty, Unfair Comparison

ReSharper vs. CodeRush: A Quick ‘n Dirty, Unfair Comparison

Published: 3.9.18

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

Wildcard Regex Find and Replace in Visual Studio

Published: 1.8.18

An example of how to use Visual Studio regex find and replace with a wildcard to quickly refactor many lines of code. [Read More]

HttpContext.Cache Multi-tenant Leak

HttpContext.Cache Multi-tenant Leak

Published: 1.6.18

Our team misunderstood the scope of ASP.NET’s HttpContext.Cache. This mishap led to some cross-instance data leakage in our hosting environment. Keys must always have enough unique information to identify their respective cache value. [Read More]

Code Reviews

Code Reviews

Published: 9.13.17

Reflections on the first few weeks of implementing regular code reviews in our team’s development methodology. [Read More]

Joining Shelby Systems

Joining Shelby Systems

Published: 8.21.17

I am excited to join the Financials product development team as a web developer at Shelby Systems today. [Read More]

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