By this point. If you have read some of my older blog postings. You know I am a part of a programming group that is big on TDD and the DDD paradigm. My mind is all over the place and I learn 5 thin...
Strategy Pattern
I joined this group to improve my programming skills and understanding of software concepts. In this group, there is a book list. One of those recommended books is Head First Design Patterns. In th...
Growing as a dev during covid
My first free form blog post is not going to be 100% technical. I knew this time would come. Throughout my short career, I have always seen this similar conversation pop up in some way, “How good ...
Looking at the Prototype
Why I care about the prototype To work with a lot of the cool flashy js frameworks, I was told to understand JavaScript first. Other than the scope of “this” one other concept would confuse me. Th...
A Deeper Dive Into SQL
To me, SQL was a strange language at first. The basics will get you far. I am the kind of person who needs to know how the insides of something works. Tends to help me utilize the tool better somet...
Quick Debug Rundown
Debugging is a major part of software development. Not only do you create new modules, but you must also maintain older ones. Some jobs are more focused on new software Greenfield project. Others m...
Build an ASP.NET Core API in a Few Steps
We are going to create a simple REST API using a compiled language. In this example we will use asp.net core to create an API Server. We will cover the post, get, put and delete actions. There are...
My run in with groupings
At work, I saw a collection set up that was unfamiliar to me. This collection was the IGrouping expression. At first, glance that the groupby extension was using a lambda expression to create a lis...
My commonly used shortcuts
Below is a list of my daily drivers. This is a windows short cut that is similar to alt tab but more aesthetically pleasing. This shortcut is just muscle memory from my Linux days. Ctrl tab ...