Putting the Fun in C# Local Functions
Many popular languages support the use of local functions and in C# 7, support for them was announced with relatively little fanfare. As someone that would »
Slightly Rough Exchanges: Troubleshooting Transactional Issues with TransactionScope
In my previous post, I discussed the use of TransactionScope within C# and how it might simplify how transactions are managed within your applications. It covered »
Smooth Transactions with TransactionScope
In the real world, we deal with transactions all the time, even though we rarely think of them as such. Things like driving to work or »
Making Your .NET Application Less Quirky
I'd like to believe that as developers, we are always looking for those silver-bullet type solutions. The ones where we just add a single line of »
Knowing When to Reflect With Caller Info Attributes
If you've been around C# long enough, you've probably had a need at one time or another to figure out some information about code that's being »
Hands-free Security Scanning within .NET Applications
I'm sure if you follow any news sources at all, you see countless hacks, breaches, and leaks from various big-name companies which you might assume would »
NodeServices: Where Javascript and .NET Meet Back on the Other Side
Javascript is everywhere. It's in the browser, on the server, and it's climbing through your windows and snatching your people up. And because it's a fairly »
Contributing to .NET for Dummies
Over the past few months in the little spare time that I have, I've managed to submit a handful of pull requests to various .NET-related repositories »