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WPF / Winforms UI Refactoring: A Case Study

WPF and Winforms are still so massively used that Microsoft fully supports those technologies in .NET Core, .NET 5, 6 , 7 and so on. However WPF and Winforms are...
Patrick Smacchia May 11, 2022

5x Lessons Learned from Migrating a Large Legacy to .NET 5/6

In January 2020 I wrote the post Not planning now to migrate your .NET 4.8 legacy, is certainly a mistake. Hopefully we followed our own advice and have been migrated...
Patrick Smacchia October 26, 2021

3 productivity Resharper features missing in Visual Studio

Resharper is a great Visual Studio productivity extension but on the other hand it slows down significantly the IDE, especially when working with large solutions. However there are real hopes...
Patrick Smacchia August 10, 2021

How to Plan Large-Scale Refactoring?

  The .NET platform exists for two decades and nowadays the technology is evolving faster than ever. It is now time for serious .NET applications to be refactored to run...
Patrick Smacchia February 23, 2021

10 Reasons Why You Should Write Tests

As many, I started programming when I was a child 3 decades years ago. With no doubt, the most important practice I’ve adopted during my professional career is to write...
Patrick Smacchia February 9, 2021