Carl
@carlcod.es
Web and App developer, Speaker and organiser of @dotnetsouthwest.bsky.social and @dddsouthwest.com
I blog at https://carlcod.es and I'm @carlcod_es on Twitter
I blog at https://carlcod.es and I'm @carlcod_es on Twitter
Do yourself a favour, if you are a .Net developer and watch this talk!
youtu.be/kdo70GCpk6A?...
So much experience and real world problem solving in one fantastic library
youtu.be/kdo70GCpk6A?...
So much experience and real world problem solving in one fantastic library
Hybrid Caching in .NET - Jody Donetti - NDC Copenhagen 2025
YouTube video by NDC Conferences
youtu.be
November 8, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Do yourself a favour, if you are a .Net developer and watch this talk!
youtu.be/kdo70GCpk6A?...
So much experience and real world problem solving in one fantastic library
youtu.be/kdo70GCpk6A?...
So much experience and real world problem solving in one fantastic library
Oh yay! More Aspire goodness!
Aspire 13 new dashboard features, day 1:
The log entry tooltip now adjusts its size dynamically! It stays compact for short messages and expands to show multiple lines when the message is longer. 💬✨
The log entry tooltip now adjusts its size dynamically! It stays compact for short messages and expands to show multiple lines when the message is longer. 💬✨
November 7, 2025 at 8:08 AM
Oh yay! More Aspire goodness!
@kevlin.bsky.social Kevlin Henneys are everywhere
October 16, 2025 at 8:58 PM
@kevlin.bsky.social Kevlin Henneys are everywhere
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Not sure the source, but found this on FB, and it genuinely made me guffaw. The solution to the trolley problem
September 26, 2025 at 10:38 PM
Not sure the source, but found this on FB, and it genuinely made me guffaw. The solution to the trolley problem
Why is Brighton flipping me off?!?
September 24, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Why is Brighton flipping me off?!?
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Aspire 9.5 new dashboard features, day 8:
Traces with errors are now highlighted 🚨
This brings the traces page in line with how error logs are displayed.
Traces with errors are now highlighted 🚨
This brings the traces page in line with how error logs are displayed.
September 24, 2025 at 8:02 AM
Aspire 9.5 new dashboard features, day 8:
Traces with errors are now highlighted 🚨
This brings the traces page in line with how error logs are displayed.
Traces with errors are now highlighted 🚨
This brings the traces page in line with how error logs are displayed.
Now that @umbraco.com supports Docker, would you be interested in a workshop for how to build with containers, the latest Tools including .Net Aspire and Open Telemetry?
Running alongside @umbraco.foundation, we're gauging interest here : www.umbracofoundation.co.uk/workshops/
Please repost 🙂❤️
Running alongside @umbraco.foundation, we're gauging interest here : www.umbracofoundation.co.uk/workshops/
Please repost 🙂❤️
Workshops | Umbraco UK Foundation
www.umbracofoundation.co.uk
August 23, 2025 at 10:49 AM
Now that @umbraco.com supports Docker, would you be interested in a workshop for how to build with containers, the latest Tools including .Net Aspire and Open Telemetry?
Running alongside @umbraco.foundation, we're gauging interest here : www.umbracofoundation.co.uk/workshops/
Please repost 🙂❤️
Running alongside @umbraco.foundation, we're gauging interest here : www.umbracofoundation.co.uk/workshops/
Please repost 🙂❤️
Classic reinforcement of gender stereotypes from the BBC. The national team thrashes USA in the Women's Rugby World Cup, and the headline story is a male footballer daydreaming about being a wrestler. FFS 🤦
August 23, 2025 at 9:50 AM
Classic reinforcement of gender stereotypes from the BBC. The national team thrashes USA in the Women's Rugby World Cup, and the headline story is a male footballer daydreaming about being a wrestler. FFS 🤦
After a slightly longer than planned break the .NET South West meetup is back!!!!
Andrew Poole joins us to talk about Unit Test Complex E2E Flows + Integration Integration Testing with Aspire & OTEL
Thanks to IO Associates for hosting, RSVP www.meetup.com/dotnetsouthw...
Andrew Poole joins us to talk about Unit Test Complex E2E Flows + Integration Integration Testing with Aspire & OTEL
Thanks to IO Associates for hosting, RSVP www.meetup.com/dotnetsouthw...
August 22, 2025 at 10:38 AM
After a slightly longer than planned break the .NET South West meetup is back!!!!
Andrew Poole joins us to talk about Unit Test Complex E2E Flows + Integration Integration Testing with Aspire & OTEL
Thanks to IO Associates for hosting, RSVP www.meetup.com/dotnetsouthw...
Andrew Poole joins us to talk about Unit Test Complex E2E Flows + Integration Integration Testing with Aspire & OTEL
Thanks to IO Associates for hosting, RSVP www.meetup.com/dotnetsouthw...
Hey folks, how's everyone doing today? Been a while since I've been more active on social media, but after losing my dad recently it's time to get back into things!
Starting with an upcoming @dotnetsouthwest.bsky.social meetup - coming soon!
Starting with an upcoming @dotnetsouthwest.bsky.social meetup - coming soon!
August 21, 2025 at 8:43 AM
Hey folks, how's everyone doing today? Been a while since I've been more active on social media, but after losing my dad recently it's time to get back into things!
Starting with an upcoming @dotnetsouthwest.bsky.social meetup - coming soon!
Starting with an upcoming @dotnetsouthwest.bsky.social meetup - coming soon!
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If my son Liam can undergo heart surgery at just 18 months old, I can run 26.2 miles.
I’m fundraising not just for Liam, but for every child who has received, is receiving, or will need care at Lurie Children’s.
❤️ Donate to Team Liam: events.luriechildrens.org/marathon-tea...
#ChicagoMarathon
I’m fundraising not just for Liam, but for every child who has received, is receiving, or will need care at Lurie Children’s.
❤️ Donate to Team Liam: events.luriechildrens.org/marathon-tea...
#ChicagoMarathon
August 1, 2025 at 1:38 PM
If my son Liam can undergo heart surgery at just 18 months old, I can run 26.2 miles.
I’m fundraising not just for Liam, but for every child who has received, is receiving, or will need care at Lurie Children’s.
❤️ Donate to Team Liam: events.luriechildrens.org/marathon-tea...
#ChicagoMarathon
I’m fundraising not just for Liam, but for every child who has received, is receiving, or will need care at Lurie Children’s.
❤️ Donate to Team Liam: events.luriechildrens.org/marathon-tea...
#ChicagoMarathon
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🚀 New DevRel Deep Dive just dropped!
@lotte and me walk through contributing to an open source (!) Umbraco Cloud site, deploying it to live.
We want to establish a great workflow for contributions and encourage you to get involved to make open source Cloud […]
[Original post on cultiv.social]
@lotte and me walk through contributing to an open source (!) Umbraco Cloud site, deploying it to live.
We want to establish a great workflow for contributions and encourage you to get involved to make open source Cloud […]
[Original post on cultiv.social]
July 25, 2025 at 12:18 PM
🚀 New DevRel Deep Dive just dropped!
@lotte and me walk through contributing to an open source (!) Umbraco Cloud site, deploying it to live.
We want to establish a great workflow for contributions and encourage you to get involved to make open source Cloud […]
[Original post on cultiv.social]
@lotte and me walk through contributing to an open source (!) Umbraco Cloud site, deploying it to live.
We want to establish a great workflow for contributions and encourage you to get involved to make open source Cloud […]
[Original post on cultiv.social]
Pepsi Max is better than Coke Zero and Diet Coke.
Thank you for coming to my Ted Talk
Thank you for coming to my Ted Talk
July 22, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Pepsi Max is better than Coke Zero and Diet Coke.
Thank you for coming to my Ted Talk
Thank you for coming to my Ted Talk
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Over the summer I'm not planning to travel much, but if you want a remote presentation or workshop for your company, please get in touch.
July 9, 2025 at 8:20 AM
Over the summer I'm not planning to travel much, but if you want a remote presentation or workshop for your company, please get in touch.
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Want to update your #umbraco wardrobe? Well, it's free UK Shipping this weekend on the community swag store! 👕No code required, discount applied to your basket.
umbracocommunity.store
umbracocommunity.store
Home - Umbraco Community Store
The home of all the Umbraco Community swag
umbracocommunity.store
July 4, 2025 at 8:24 AM
Want to update your #umbraco wardrobe? Well, it's free UK Shipping this weekend on the community swag store! 👕No code required, discount applied to your basket.
umbracocommunity.store
umbracocommunity.store
Really enjoyed this episode of the #UnhandledException with @wildermuth.com and @danclarke.com - love story episodes like this :-)
Worth a listen unhandledexceptionpodcast.com/posts/0077-s...
Worth a listen unhandledexceptionpodcast.com/posts/0077-s...
Episode 77: Shawn Wildermuth
In this episode, I was delighted to be joined by Shawn Wildermuth. We chatted about software development in general, careers, AI, and more!
Shawn Wildermuth is a software development consultant, Micro...
unhandledexceptionpodcast.com
July 3, 2025 at 10:30 AM
Really enjoyed this episode of the #UnhandledException with @wildermuth.com and @danclarke.com - love story episodes like this :-)
Worth a listen unhandledexceptionpodcast.com/posts/0077-s...
Worth a listen unhandledexceptionpodcast.com/posts/0077-s...
And that was that - I'm exhausted, elated, and excited for next time! Thank you to all at Umbraco who made it a really special week!
June 20, 2025 at 3:48 PM
And that was that - I'm exhausted, elated, and excited for next time! Thank you to all at Umbraco who made it a really special week!
Day one of Codegarden was amazing (although it was day 3 for me at HQ) - the always-energetic Andy and Carla did an brilliant job as always to bring a great day to a close. Bring on Day 2 (4)
June 19, 2025 at 9:29 AM
Day one of Codegarden was amazing (although it was day 3 for me at HQ) - the always-energetic Andy and Carla did an brilliant job as always to bring a great day to a close. Bring on Day 2 (4)
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If you're in Manchester, you should come along to eat some pizza and throw things at me.
🎮Midi Birds: Playing games with .NET MAUI with @tonyedwardspz.bsky.social!
Can MIDI controllers, birdsong & a clown wig make the perfect game show? Find out!
📅 Tue May 20th, 18:00-21:00
📍 Betfred, 72-76 Cross St, Manchester
🔊 No prior knowledge needed!
Can MIDI controllers, birdsong & a clown wig make the perfect game show? Find out!
📅 Tue May 20th, 18:00-21:00
📍 Betfred, 72-76 Cross St, Manchester
🔊 No prior knowledge needed!
April 25, 2025 at 12:33 PM
If you're in Manchester, you should come along to eat some pizza and throw things at me.
Went to twitter for the first time in about 2 months .....
... I didn't make it past the first page. Not a single piece of content, all Ads, and some pretty dodgy ones at that. Project BinFire is complete. Sad times
... I didn't make it past the first page. Not a single piece of content, all Ads, and some pretty dodgy ones at that. Project BinFire is complete. Sad times
May 12, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Went to twitter for the first time in about 2 months .....
... I didn't make it past the first page. Not a single piece of content, all Ads, and some pretty dodgy ones at that. Project BinFire is complete. Sad times
... I didn't make it past the first page. Not a single piece of content, all Ads, and some pretty dodgy ones at that. Project BinFire is complete. Sad times
Just a reminder, because I was just reminded myself, that your .NET 8 Maui projects are end of life on the 14th of May.
If you haven't already, please make sure you upgrade!
dotnet.microsoft.com/en-us/platfo...
If you haven't already, please make sure you upgrade!
dotnet.microsoft.com/en-us/platfo...
The official .NET MAUI support policy | .NET
Learn about .NET MAUI support policies.
dotnet.microsoft.com
May 12, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Just a reminder, because I was just reminded myself, that your .NET 8 Maui projects are end of life on the 14th of May.
If you haven't already, please make sure you upgrade!
dotnet.microsoft.com/en-us/platfo...
If you haven't already, please make sure you upgrade!
dotnet.microsoft.com/en-us/platfo...
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Following a conference busy May, you can find me at some other conferences up to the end of the year:
DevSum, Stockholm (11-13 June)
devsum.se
re:connect, Poole (4 July)
reconnectconference.co.uk
GOTO Copenhagen (30 September-1 October)
gotocph.com/2025
(1/3)
DevSum, Stockholm (11-13 June)
devsum.se
re:connect, Poole (4 July)
reconnectconference.co.uk
GOTO Copenhagen (30 September-1 October)
gotocph.com/2025
(1/3)
DevSum - Dev Conference in Stockholm
Join DevSum, one of Sweden's leading developer conferences in Stockholm, where top industry experts share the latest trends in development, innovation, and technology. Don’t miss out on inspiring talk...
devsum.se
April 29, 2025 at 8:09 AM
Following a conference busy May, you can find me at some other conferences up to the end of the year:
DevSum, Stockholm (11-13 June)
devsum.se
re:connect, Poole (4 July)
reconnectconference.co.uk
GOTO Copenhagen (30 September-1 October)
gotocph.com/2025
(1/3)
DevSum, Stockholm (11-13 June)
devsum.se
re:connect, Poole (4 July)
reconnectconference.co.uk
GOTO Copenhagen (30 September-1 October)
gotocph.com/2025
(1/3)
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Excited to announce that the next podcast episode has just dropped! I was joined by the amazing @maddymontaquila.net to chat about the also-amazing .NET Aspire!!! 🥳🎙️🔥
Such a fun episode, covering A LOT of stuff!
unhandledexceptionpodcast.com/posts/0076-d...
#dotnet #dotnet-aspire
Such a fun episode, covering A LOT of stuff!
unhandledexceptionpodcast.com/posts/0076-d...
#dotnet #dotnet-aspire
May 12, 2025 at 6:00 AM
Excited to announce that the next podcast episode has just dropped! I was joined by the amazing @maddymontaquila.net to chat about the also-amazing .NET Aspire!!! 🥳🎙️🔥
Such a fun episode, covering A LOT of stuff!
unhandledexceptionpodcast.com/posts/0076-d...
#dotnet #dotnet-aspire
Such a fun episode, covering A LOT of stuff!
unhandledexceptionpodcast.com/posts/0076-d...
#dotnet #dotnet-aspire