I hate public speaking! I HATE public speaking! I HATE PUBLIC SPEAKING! That would have been my emphatic and unwavering response only eight or nine months ago if you had asked me about my thoughts on having to speak in public. The idea of speaking in front of even a small group of people whom […]
Author: Steve Gordon
.NET South East September 2017 Meetup With guest Jon Galloway
Last night was the second .NET South East meetup event and it was a special one. Through a bit of scheduling luck I was able to co-ordinate with Jon Galloway and make plans with him to join us for the evening; before returning with him to London today to attend the Progressive .NET conference. Planning […]
Debugging ASP.NET Core 2.0 Source Code Using ASP.NET Core symbols with Source Link support
In the early days of ASP.NET Core 1.0, before Visual Studio 2017, back when we had the project.json project format, we were able to take advantage of a nice feature to enable source debugging of referenced libraries and code. We could add the paths of cloned source repositories into our global.json file and these would […]
Upgrading to ASP.NET Core 2.0 My experience of upgrading a real-world solution from ASP.NET Core 1.0 to 2.0
On the 14th of August, Microsoft announced the release of .NET Core 2.0, ASP.NET Core 2.0 and EF Core 2.0, the next major releases of their open source, cross platform frameworks and libraries. This is a very exciting release and one which I hope marks the stabilisation of the framework and enables more developers and […]
.NET South East August 2017 Meetup With speakers Dylan Beattie and Steve Gordon
Last night we held the first ever .NET South East meetup event! I’ve been really looking forward to this meetup since first announcing the idea at the end of June. I talked about some of my motivations behind starting the group in an earlier blog post. I’d spent a lot of time leading up to this […]