Ten Things Scott Sauber Does On Every .NET App

About this episode

Scott Sauber shares ten essential practices for improving the quality and reliability of .NET applications.

What settings, configurations, and workflows do you use for every .NET app? Carl and Richard talk to Scott Sauber about his list - from organizing folders by feature, to logging, security, and testing. Scott talks about enforcing rules like treating warnings as errors so you won't ignore important warnings, and validation in the build, to make applications more reliable. Each of these items represents some work, but in the end, your application will be higher quality and more reliable. Which ones are you already doing?

People in this episode

Hosts: Carl Franklin, Richard Campbell

Guest: Scott Sauber

Topics covered

• .NET
• application development
• logging
• security
• testing
• code quality

Keywords

• .NET
• app settings
• configurations
• workflows
• logging
• security
• testing
• warnings
• validation
• build

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