Python for .NET devs: Introduction, virtual environments, package management, and execution lifecycle
Are you a .NET developer looking to learn Python? Me too! In this article we draw parallels between Python and .NET basic concepts, exploring virtual environments, package management with pip, and the execution lifecycle. Continue reading
Readonly vs Immutable vs Frozen in C#: differences and (a lot of) benchmarks
The words ReadOnly, Immutable, Frozen seem similar but have distinct meanings in .NET. Here’s a detailed comparison of Readonly, Immutable, and Frozen collections in C#, with benchmarks and typical use cases. Continue reading
Code opinion: why I prefer avoiding the Async suffix in C# asynchronous methods
Should every asynchronous method name end with Async? Does it bring more benefits or more downsides? Let’s reason about this habit, which is common among C# developers. Continue reading
Things I learned after speaking at my first Big International Conference
It’s easy to say ‘Public Speaking’. But there are lots of factors that you can (and should) consider when talking to an international audience, especially if English is not your first language. Continue reading
Introducing the Testing Vial: a (better?) alternative to Testing Diamond and Testing Pyramid
The Testing Pyramid focuses on Unit Tests; the Testing Diamond focuses on Integration Tests; and what about the Testing Vial? Continue reading