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Weekly Recap
ASP NET Core Caching Explained: Hybrid Cache + Redis + Dapper!
In this video series, we've seen EF Core, Dapper, Redis, and Hybrid Cache... So let's wire up our ASP Net Core application to use the Hybrid Cache with Dapper and Redis!
This video builds on the previous content in this series and we'll see how we can swap out components of the system with ease!
Is Your Communication Style is Holding You Back as a Software Engineer?
From the ExperiencedDevs subreddit, this poster seemed to feel that they were getting by more slowly than their peers. Specifically, they felt that being in meetings, their verbal communication was holding them back.
In this video, I discuss some different perspectives on effective communication for software enigneers.
Money Isn't The Concern: New Employer or Become a Tech Founder?
A viewer wrote in regarding some frustration in a pattern they noticed with their employers over time. Should they try to look for another role, or if money isn't a concern for the time being, should they jump into founding their own company?
Here's my take on this...
Vibe Coding: Building Code Commute With Agents - Engineering Manager AMA
Vibe coding and agents are all the rage! My most recent experience was quite lackluster with AI agents... but let's see if we can build the landing page for Code Commute in Blazor and Aspire using agents!
As with all livestreams, I'm looking forward to answering YOUR questions! So join me live and ask in the chat, or you can comment now and I can try to get it answered while I stream.
Approve My Pull Request! These Engineers Are Slowing Me Down!
A Redditor was asking about their take on pull requests and code reviews. Seems like their team is just holding them back! They should just... approve!
Did they have some good points that got miscommunicated? Let's discuss!
Career Switcher Uses THIS TRICK on their Developer Resume!
This career switcher is looking to get into software engineering! They don't have former professional software engineering experience, but did they do something AWESOME on their resume to give them an advantage?
Let's check out their resume in this resume review!
Vibe Coding Live Stream! (Spoiler Alert...)
Here's the rundown for how I'm planning to stream a vibe-coded solution for building my landing page. Is vibe coding going to work? Only time will tell!
Microsoft Testing Platform CHANGES EVERYTHING for Your Tests!
I honestly wasn't expecting changes for the way I've been writing tests for the last 100 years but... I was pleasantly surprised.
Looks like Microsoft Testing Platform is packing a PUNCH! Let's see what's introduced and what that means for your tests!
(This is the first of many in this video series)
What REALLY Went Wrong with My Vibe Coding Live Stream
So, I ran a live stream to vibe-code the landing page for Code Commute. It didn't go as planned.
However, I need to take some responsibility for it as well. Here's what I have to say about it.
Impact from Helping Others - How and Why for Software Engineers
A Redditor was asking about how to show impact when it comes to helping others. Is there a right way and a wrong way?
Here are my tips for how to do this effectively across all levels.
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