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Steve works with companies that want to avoid the trap of technical debt by helping their teams deliver quality software quickly. Steve and his team at NimblePros have been described by clients as a \u201cforce multiplier,\u201d amplifying the value of existing development teams. Steve\u2019s client list includes Microsoft, Quicken Loans, Celina Insurance, and many other satisfied customers. He also offers career coaching to developers through DevBetter.com. Steve has been recognized as a Microsoft MVP for over 20 years.

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Topics of Discussion:

[4:24] Steve\u2019s path into development.

[5:14] How writing testable software became a passion of Steve\u2019s.

[7:09] Which parts of the .NET release stood out the most to Steve?

[7:41] .NET Aspire.

[12:26] Making local development easier.

[14:05] Steve believes developers should be capable and comfortable writing unit tests for their software and writing unit-testable code.

[15:27] Dependency inversion principle.

[16:40] Thinking of interfaces as describing the \u201cwhat\u201d and implementations as describing the \u201chow.\u201d

[17:57] A few other items that Steve is also excited about in C# 12.

[20:58] Class level parameters in C#.

[25:59] Managing dependencies in distributed systems.

[28:47] The PACELC Principle.

[31:08] The trade-offs of using microservices, including the potential for inconsistent data and the need for coordination between services.

[36:34] AI\u2019s impact on developer productivity.

[41:46] The importance of understanding AI\u2019s limitations.

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Mentioned in this Episode:

Clear Measure Way

Architect Forum

Software Engineer Forum

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Clear Measure, Inc. (Sponsor)

.NET DevOps for Azure: A Developer\u2019s Guide to DevOps Architecture the Right Way, by Jeffrey Palermo \u2014 Available on Amazon!

Jeffrey Palermo\u2019s Twitter \u2014 Follow to stay informed about future events!

Clean Architecture .NET Conf 2023

Steve Smith: Domain Driven Design

Steve Smith Twitter

Dependency Injection

Pluralsight course on SOLID

Pacelc Principle

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