Yes, And…
I learned a lot in college that is applicable to my life and career…and some of it was even in my classes. Nowhere was that more true than with my time doing comedy improvisation. At the beginning of my sophomore year in college, I tried out for an improv group called the Rice Pilaf Players. […]
Simple Ways to Inspect the SQL Executed by Entity Framework Core
Slow SQL or incorrect or missing indexes can cause performance issues in an API. And those issues can be difficult to fix or even find. I use a variety of tools when investigating slow APIs, but if the API uses a SQL database I have a few that are invaluable in finding ways to improve […]
Custom Controls in Xamarin.Forms
When we want to reuse some of our user interface elements in a Xamarin.Forms application, one of the best ways to do it is by using custom controls. In this Github repository, I created a sample application with a custom control that is a composite of two other controls. I’ll use this example to show […]