The Call for Speakers for Iowa Code Camp is open - sessionize.com/iowa-code-ca...

Looking forward to joining a panel live in 45 mins at @redgate-software.bsky.social Summit in Chicago talking about “Tackling AI in the Real World”

The next #UnhandledException podcast episode has now dropped! I was joined by @irina.codes and @jtowermi.bsky.social to chat about the @dotnetfoundation.org and their recent experience being elected onto the board! unhandledexceptionpodcast.com/posts/0084-d... #dotnet

Software dev job postings are growing… Jevons Paradox here we come!

Today I’m giving a talk on “Practical AI Tooling Tips for the Too Busy Developer” at the Iowa .NET User Group. I’ll be talking about the latest and greatest in AI tooling, how you should be using tools like Copilot and Claude, and discussing some things released this week! 🧵

On Thursday I’ll be presenting on “Practical AI Tooling Tips For The Too Busy Developer” at @iadnug.org both in person and on Zoom. I’ll be talking about Context, Instructions, Skills, Hooks, and more and showing some live demos with Copilot and Claude. Sign up in the thread below.

On Thursday Feb 5 at Noon, @scottsauber.com will be giving a talk on "Practical AI Tooling Tips For The Too Busy Developer." This is a Hybrid event hosted at Sammons Financial Group and on Zoom. Sign up here 👇👇: www.meetup.com/iadnug/event...

Thanks to everyone who came to my talk at @ndcconferences.com London on "You're doing Agile right, but agile wrong." It was a lot of fun. Direct link to the slides is here: scottsauber.com/wp-content/u...

In 45 minutes I’ll be talking about “You’re doing Agile right, but agile wrong” in Room 1 at NDC London. Yes we are still talking about agile in 2026. Somewhere along the way we lost sight of the Manifesto, but I’ll bring it all back and tell you what I’ve seen work and doesn’t.

Any senior .NET devs looking for a new gig? We’ve got openings doing some pretty impactful stuff. My DMs are open.

Half way home back to Iowa. I had a blast at @codemash.bsky.social Special shout out to 5 of the people from my workshop who filled out feedback! Really appreciate you taking the time to do so. Sidenote to other CodeMash speakers that you can find Feedback in Sessionize!

What the Lorax says also applies to software and just business in general:

New course alert 🎉 It's taken me over 2 years of creating courses to finally go back to my roots. Want to learn how to build .NET apps on #AWS? This is the course for you. In it, you'll learn about the core services you need to care about to build on AWS. #dotnet dometrain.com/course/getti...

“You can be a senior engineer, but a junior human.” - @kelseyhightower.com Such great framing.

Looking forward to having @coolcsh.bsky.social tonight at @iadnug.org talking about Azure and .NET! This will be available remotely so sign up here: www.meetup.com/iadnug/event...

itsAlwaysDNS++

Me: “Comments from Copilot Reviews are helpful about 50% of the time.” The other 50%:

I am now certified in GitHub Actions! learn.microsoft.com/en-us/users/...

Going live here less than 10 minutes to talk about “Test Driven Development with Blazor” at @jetbrains.com .NET Days! Many people say you can't TDD frontends. They're wrong because I've done it for years. Find out how here: www.youtube.com/live/Srsnb7J...

ive always liked @scottsauber.com 's talks but this is one of the best conf talks ive seen in a while. love the mini lightning talk format for my adhd brain and also laughed the whole time 🤣 www.youtube.com/watch?v=SvcR...

Looking forward to speaking at @ndcconferences.com London in January on "You're doing Agile right, but agile wrong." I'll be sharing lessons learned from working with companies on how to achieve true agility, not just a checklist. Yes we're still talking about agile in 2026! 🥲

Loved chatting about this topic with @richcampbell.bsky.social! Are you in Azure? I bet you’re making at least one of these mistakes. 👇👇👇

What are common mistakes folks are making with their Azure tenants? @ScottSauber.com talks on RunAs Radio at runasradio.com/Shows/Show/999 about his top ten list of issues he checks for all customers running Azure!

Hey friends! I did a TEDx talk and it's now up on the TED Conferences YouTube. It's possibly the best and most important talk I've ever done. I would ask that you watch it, and please SHARE it broadly and widely. Thank you! youtu.be/dVG8W-0p6vg #AI #Tech #TED

Want to deliver good vibes with AI? Learn how this Thursday night with Jeff Langr! www.meetup.com/iadnug/event...

uly 10th meeting announced! Virtual .NET@Night: Get on the Bus - The Azure Service Bus meetup.com/iadnug/event... #Meetup via @Meetup

Awwwww yeahhhhhh

Tomorrow o n Thursday June 5 at Noon we have @engstromjimmy.bsky.social talking about Developing interactive websites with C# using Blazor. Sponsored by QCI. Sign up here: www.meetup.com/iadnug/event...

Things that didn’t age well…

T minus 13 minutes until I go live at @ndcconferences.com Oslo talking about “10 Things I Do On Every .NET App.”

Nike prices are going up due to tariffs. But a few items are exempt from the price hikes. One of those? Air Force 1s. #Thankful www.bbc.com/news/article...

Super pumped to be spending next week in Norway, speaking at NDC Oslo! I’ll be talking about building more maintainable applications and trying to condense all my experience into an hour as a series of lightning talks. Hope to see ya there! ndcoslo.com/speakers/sco...

I'm excited to announce that my 4th #Dometrain course has just gone live! 🥳 This is on the amazing #dotnet Aspire!! It covers everything you need to know and includes all the latest 9.2 goodness! It's the last day of the birthday sale! Get 40% off with this link... dometrain.com/course/getti...

Anyone in my network who’s done MAUI and looking for a job? The downside of the job is you might have to work with me. 😄

This Thursday at Noon we have a hybrid event, in person at ITA Group at ITA Group's brand new office! Brian Scheffler and Steve Billingsley will be talking about "Mastering Web Performance: Troubleshooting and Fixing Common Issues." Sign up here 👇👇 www.meetup.com/iadnug/event...

When all you have is a hammer, everything looks like Kubernetes

Pairing with @egilhansen.com on the Microsoft campus, slinging some bUnit improvements using some <redacted> AI tools. More testing library-like improvements coming to bUnit soon!

Just landed in Seattle for #MVPSummit! Looking forward to learning more about what the future holds for Microsoft technology as well as reconnect with friends and make some new ones!

Feedback is a gift. Sometimes I need to remind myself of this.

Great sticker ITW

Hey folks, @steven-giesel.com and I just went live with another #bunit dev session. Come hang and lets build v2 together. www.youtube.com/watch?v=fvBn... and twitch.tv/egilhansen

This Thursday at Noon over Zoom we've got @bensampica.com talking to us about "Devolve Web Apps Back To Web 1.0 with HTMX + Minimal APIs." Sign up below! 👇👇 www.meetup.com/iadnug/event...

Slack is down

Hey #dotnet, #blazor, and #bunit friends, me and @steven-giesel.com are live with another bUnit dev session. Come join us on www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nw68... and twitch.tv/egilhansen.

Had a great chat with @nickchapsas.com about aspire youtu.be/FPwAGfslTJM?...

AI Agents for Beginners - 10 Lessons teaching everything you need to know to start building AI Agents github.com/microsoft/ai... #GenerativeAI #AgenticAI #Agents

The team at AWS have been hard at work building support for .NET Aspire! aws.amazon.com/blogs/develo...

When you're recording and then you go to edit what you just recorded and there's no audio.

Several years of working with Azure Identity SDK customers has led to a compilation of best practices for .NET. Discover the most common pitfalls and how to avoid them. 📄 aka.ms/azsdk/net/id... #dotnet #azuresdk #entra

This Thursday at Noon over Zoom, come learn about "Living with AKS - Lessons Learned" from Mike Benkovich - one of the OG's of IADNUG. Sponsored by QCI. Sign up 👇👇 www.meetup.com/iadnug/event...