Jun 20, 2022
Andrew Lock is a senior software engineer at Datadog, working out of Devon, in the UK. He is a Microsoft MVP, Author of ASP.NET Core in Action, and has an active blog all about his experience working with .NET and ASP.NET Core.
Topics of Discussion:
[3:35] Andrew discusses the high points in his programming career that steered him to work with .Net6.
[5:30] Andrew walks us through all the .NET frameworks and demystifies the overwhelm around all the options.
[9:38] Andrew’s favorite method at the moment for web applications on top of .NET is Razor Pages.
[12:53] Does anyone really want web applications?
[15:31] Andrew explains his philosophy and experience and guidance on testing.
[19:18] Is there any kind of structure or pattern that people should be thinking about to keep the classroom lessons not overflowing?
[26:16] What web applications would Andrew recommend?
[30:19] The topic of custom applications and components comes up.
Mentioned in this Episode:
Architect Tips — New video podcast!
Clear Measure (Sponsor)
.NET DevOps for Azure: A Developer’s Guide to DevOps Architecture the Right Way, by Jeffrey Palermo — Available on Amazon!
Jeffrey Palermo’s Twitter — Follow to stay informed about future events!
ASP.NET — email jeffrey@clear-measure.com for a chance to win a free copy of ASP.NET Core in Action from Andrew Lock.
— available book discount code: — Permanent discount code for Manning publications (35% off I believe), for all listeners, podazdev19
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