Getting Started with ASP.NET Core Dependency Injection

I've lately been feeling my way around getting an actual, production-ready ASP.NET Core [http://www.asp.net/core] app developed, and one of the features I've really been digging (one of many [https://www.exceptionnotfound.net/tag/asp.net-core-1.0/]) is native support for Dependency Injection (DI). DI is

A Simple Organization for ASP.NET Web API Producer/Consumer Apps

My team regularly writes ASP.NET Web API projects which have multiple consumers, and oftentimes we also write at least one of said consumers. To accomplish this, we often invoke a project layout and architecture that doesn't seem terribly obvious to newcomers to my group. I hope to better explain

Code Is Never "Perfect", Code Is Only Ever "Good Enough"

I am a perfectionist. I know this, I accept it, and it still bites me in the ass. I want my code to be The Perfect Code, unbreakable, like a flawless diamond in a sea of cubic zirconium. I spend entirely too much time trying to cut that diamond from

Diary of a Death March: Marisol's Story

December 1st It's a wrap! We got that custom video server out the door on time and on budget, which makes Francis happy, which makes me happy. Just another success for Engineering Team 3! Sanita, Emily, Salvador, Jack: you guys rock! On to the next project! December 9th And another

The Command Pattern in C#

Let's order some fast food with the Command pattern and C#.