A daily newsletter about automation and eliminating friction.
Dynamics 365 Customer Insights is here It's a combination of two existing apps: - Dynamics 365 Marketing (journey) - Dynamics 365 Customer Insights (data). See this as the Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement bundle. You pay one price, but it exists out of multiple apps....
Ever heard of LOGAF? LOGAF stands for 'Level of Giving a Fuck' and, trust me, it's not just a fancy term. Itβs a life-altering philosophy you'll want to embrace. Rewind to my youthful days, armed to the hilt, ready to challenge, ready to combat. The battleground?...
Think it's necessary to mock ILogger? Using Moq or NSubstitute to do this? Think again. In the C# world, many developers do this - but there's a more efficient way. Enter NullLogger. NullLogger, a minimalist logger from Microsoft, lets you fulfill your dependency...
Missing the metro isn't a big deal... If you know another one's just five minutes away! π Ever felt the same about software releases? π€ If you can release anytime, missing a release isn't a concern. Just add it to the next one! π‘ Hold on! What about fixed release...
Hard work vs. smart work An age-old debate. Ever thought 'busy' might be a trap? It's not the hours we pour into work, but the work we pour into those hours. Replace 'work hard' with 'work smart'. Efficiency is the game changer. The real key to the big bucks isn't...
Entitled Open-Source Users! Yesterday, I touched on Moq... It had included a 'SponsorLink', causing a bit of a stir with email fiddling. π§ Its purpose? Simple... to check if you've sponsored Moq. If not, consider a warning message in your build. π¨ Now, don't get me...
Remove Moq now! Using Moq for dotnet mocking? πWatch out! Since version 4.20, they've introduced a sneaky SponserLink. What does it do? It scans for your π©email in your git folder during build. Sounds risky, right? The solution? Say πgoodbye to Moq or downgrade to...
Software development - a love that consumes you β€οΈ Steals your hours β°, your camaraderie π€, even your romance π Despite your best intentions to balance it, the scales βοΈ tip towards it. The real twist? You sort of enjoy this imbalance π . After all, it's your passion...
Developers are masochists π They enjoy the thrill of the challenge... π’ Where the compiler turns them down 99% of the time π«, yet they persist to make it work. πͺ Just a thought...π§
Make HTML More Powerful! πͺ Four issues with HTML: 1. Why should only 'a' and 'form' element π€ be able to make HTTP requests? 2. Why should only click & submit events π trigger them? 3. Why should only GET & POST methods π₯ be available? 4. Why should you only...
In my journey, I've wrestled with Angular, tangoed with Vue and flirted with React. But here's the catch: π¬ You've got to fully commit and cross your fingers that your prized framework doesn't succumb to the allure of the next shiny tech star. Enter, Svelte π An...
Politics in your company grinding your progress? π² Political games - they're a reality inside companies π’. It doesn't seem fair, but the question is, do you stand against it π or learn the rules and play π€? "Every unsuccessful person I know believes the game is rigged...
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