The recently released .NET 6 Preview 1 comes with a lot of new bits and bobs. We will use this pod to go over them and see what’s useful for us and what isn’t. Also, hairdressers are a booming topic right now.

A question we get asked is: how do you have time to do all these things?! Spoiler alert: we have no clue! But we have opinions, tips, pointers (get it…?) and bad jokes, so we’re going to talk about how to be productive and not get distrac… Is that a unicorn?!

Writing code can be fun, especially when you start a new project. But then time passes and all of a sudden adding or changing existing features gets hard. Things begin to break unexpectedly, and stuff starts to feel messy. But it does not have to be that way. A well-structured app and a few guidelines are here to help us all. If we follow the SOLID principle and all the other Clean Code acronyms, everything will be just fine right? Well, tune in and find out our opinions and experiences all around writing Clean Code.

Apps perform a lot of tasks for you, even ones you might not know about. Where do they do them you ask? Well, in the background of course! Today you will learn all about how to do that yourself!

Crashing apps, everyone hates them! So in this episode we talk about all the things you might want to think about to make your own apps as resilient as possible. From versioning your APIs to tricking your users, we got you covered!

The idea of being able to have a conversation with our computing devices is nothing new. Going down memorylane to early IRC days all the way back to the present using AI to try and pass the Turing Test. In this episode we discuss our experiences, opinions and give our best Bot beep impression.