Farewell, My Little Workflow Engine
A quick hack to get a first shippable product out the door can survive a lot longer than you think. My little story shows you how things can end up if you do the right thing by pure chance.
Development
2.5 Helpful Features of Visual Studio 17.12
With the utter disaster of the NuGet auditing out of the picture and a fix for the missing CSS files in place, I finally could work with Visual Studio and see which features I found interesting in the release note do indeed add some value in my daily work.
How to Link to Specific Lines of Code on GitHub
A few weeks ago, I noticed a nice feature of GitHub: we can create links to code on GitHub and highlight the lines we talk about. I find this a great help and show you in this post how to do it.
How to Use a Specific Version of the Dotnet Command
By default, dotnet runs the newest version that it finds on our machine. While most of the time that is not a problem, it looks a bit different when a new version of .Net is out. Then we may not yet be ready to upgrade and wish to use the older .Net version. But how can we do that?