NServiceBus just dropped a bomb. Small companies now get NServiceBus basically for free. And guess who renewed last month at full price? Yep. This...
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.NET 10: ZIP it. Smarter.
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Building a ServiceClient Factory for Multi-Tenant Dynamics 365 / Dataverse Apps
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Unlock the power of .NET’s latest collection types!
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External authentication with Dataverse ServiceClient
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Remember your first time wrestling with Dependency Injection (DI) or Inversion Of Control (IoC)?
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I almost never Debug my code.
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.NET 8 and C# 12 are here! What is in it for me?
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ASP .NET Core 8 is even more performant!
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Early-Bound Classes for .NET 4.6.2 and 6.0
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Regions in C#
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Using GitHub Copilot for 4 months
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Remy van Duijkeren
Power Platform Automator
I help businesses automate and integratie Dynamics 365 and Power Apps.