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Dennis "The Continuous Improver" Doomen

Dennis "The Continuous Improver" Doomen

22 reasons to ditch Azure DevOps and switch to GitHub as soon as possible

As an open-source maintainer for over 15 years, and an open-source project with over 300 million downloads on NuGet, I like to think I know…

12 min readJan 7, 2024

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22 reasons to ditch Azure DevOps and switch to GitHub as soon as possible

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Dennis "The Continuous Improver" Doomen

Confluence, a wiki that will make people collaborate on documentation

An in-depth evaluation of SharePoint, Azure DevOps Wikis and Atlassian Confluence as a documentation and collaboration platform

12 min readJul 3, 2023

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Confluence, a wiki that will make people collaborate on documentation

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Dennis "The Continuous Improver" Doomen

Monetizing open-source development and supporting the community

Some thoughts on how we could convince companies to support the open-source community.

3 min readJul 3, 2023

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Dennis "The Continuous Improver" Doomen

What’s the “unit” in unit testing and why is it not a class

If you choose the wrong unit testing scope, you’ll regret adopting unit testing and TDD in the first place

7 min readApr 24, 2023

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Dennis "The Continuous Improver" Doomen

20 questions to determine whether your teams are mature enough

In this final post of this series, I’m going to change direction and talk about the predictability and maturity of your development team(s)

5 min readApr 20, 2023

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20 questions to determine whether your teams are mature enough

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Dennis "The Continuous Improver" Doomen

6 signals that your architecture is not visible enough

I’ve been reflecting on common issues that make it hard for the developers to understand the architecture

4 min readApr 11, 2023

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6 signals that your architecture is not visible enough

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Dennis "The Continuous Improver" Doomen

Are you at your Plateau of Productivity yet?

A little story about the typical adoption process of TDD and how that works for other tools, principles and practices

4 min readApr 6, 2023

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Are you at your Plateau of Productivity yet?

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Dennis "The Continuous Improver" Doomen

9 coding practices that have a smell

Code that may be readable but which purpose is unclear doesn’t make anybody happy

5 min readMar 27, 2023

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9 coding practices that have a smell

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Dennis "The Continuous Improver" Doomen

How I keep my test names short and functional

So here are my conventions and practices to keep my tests well-described and organized

3 min readMar 20, 2023

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How I keep my test names short and functional

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Dennis "The Continuous Improver" Doomen

How to properly test your HTTP API contracts in .NET

The route, the headers and the specific JSON returned by an HTTP API are the contract, and thus should be treated as such

3 min readMar 14, 2023

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How to properly test your HTTP API contracts in .NET

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Dennis "The Continuous Improver" Doomen

Dennis "The Continuous Improver" Doomen

Dennis is a veteran architect in the .NET space with a special interest in writing clean code, Domain Driven Design, Event Sourcing and everything agile.

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