Samer Awajan

CTO @Aramex, Microsoft Regional Director, technologist and father

[Jimmy Bogard is on Bluesky FYI @jbogard]

what is the most complex domain you've worked with and why is it Identity

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"we need to abstract this layer from any technologies dependencies like MediatR NuGet package" seriously this obsession with dependencies needs to die

[Samer Awajan @Awajan]

@rta_dubai thank you for letting us know, any timeline expectation for this to become in effect?

[Samer Awajan @Awajan]

@rta_dubai any update on Ukrainian driving license swap: https://t.co/64CTVScmMr. Announced on FEB/2021 and till date no update on service from your end!

[Jaana Dogan ヤナ ドガン @rakyll]

“Titles don’t matter.” says the CEO of a two-people company.

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Microsoft Teams

[The ASP.NET Team @aspnet]

#AspNetCore updates in .NET 5 Release Candidate 1

https://t.co/Av48fAaSRt

[Jimmy Bogard is on Bluesky FYI @jbogard]

if you're trying to make a DI container do convoluted gymnastics to make your architecture work, it is not the library's fault, your architecture is wrong. https://t.co/ZRlrxbc2LL

[Miguel de Icaza ᯅ🍉 @migueldeicaza]

.NET executables and libraries are encoded as custom and tiny, compressed relational SQL database. This article makes the case that SQL could be used for this sort of things in the future: https://t.co/0eJ2L7VfPC

[Zia Daniell Wigder @zdwigder]

Love the highrise targeting on the ⁦@PeapodDelivers⁩ trucks: “Do you need any groceries up there?”

[Phil Haack @haacked]

Just published SeeGit 1.1.2 https://t.co/qYdEZOaaCd with some external contributions. Still Windows only, but with .NET 5 I hope to port it over to be cross platform. Or rather, I hope folks help me. :P Here's my original blog post about SeeGit https://t.co/VyfGKJofb3

[Samer Awajan @Awajan]

Makes sense

[Leah Culver @leahculver]

I refuse to use “whitelist”/“blacklist” or “master”/“slave” terminology for computers. Join me. Words matter.

[Joe Ingeno @JoeIngeno]

Origin of the word "patch" in software engineering (via https://t.co/kytkREdmUH)

[Naguib Sawiris @NaguibSawiris]

قعدت أسأل نفسى ربنا عمل فينا كده ليه ؟ و ملقيتش رد غير إنه حب إننا نبطل تذمر و نشكره على الحاجات الصغيره الحلوه اللى فى الحياة و اللى رجعنا ليها غصب عننا زى لمة الأسرة و التضامن فى مواجهة مرض خبيث و محبة الآخر و نبذ الحروب و الصراعات و أخيرا إيمانا بيه و بوجوده شكرايا رب بس كفايه

[Alexander Zeitler @lxztlr]

When OSS maintainers notice that Microsoft loves their project.

[@[email protected] @buhakmeh]

Dropping a controversial opinion on a Friday afternoon: Razor Pages is the better way to build @aspnet HTML applications over classic MVC.

MVC still has its place, but Razor pages are way less ceremony for the same result.

[Daniel Roth @danroth27]

It's looking like BUILD this year is going to be the most epic developer event ever! 48 hours of live streamed content, completely free! https://t.co/EkMkojpaCj #MSBuild.

[Jimmy Bogard is on Bluesky FYI @jbogard]

Eventually, all business software will be like JIRA since that is what the product owners use the most

[Jimmy Bogard is on Bluesky FYI @jbogard]

Rubyists.
They’re the worst.

[Jimmy Bogard is on Bluesky FYI @jbogard]

unit testing with in-memory (or mocked) databases is ultimately a bad idea since you're going to run the integration test with a real database anyway