Justin James - Web Developer, Tester, and Professional Speaker

If you are using Git as your version control system, you need a .gitignore file to keep all of those user specific files out of Git like the bin/obj directories. You could manually create and configure the .gitignore file but why do it yourself when...

With the release of .NET Core 2.1 the .NET Core CLI includes a feature called Global Tools that provides a simple way to create and share cross-platform console tools.
When you install a global tool, the CLI will download a special NuGet package that contains a console application and make your console tool available as a new command from the command line....

Downloading and extracting a zip file using Node seemed like a pretty easy task but alas it took some time to figure out.
While researching how to do this, I didn’t find a library that had all of the requirements within it but I did find a few that allowed me to meet the requirements...

When I got started as a conference speaker I would see Jeremy Clark recording his talks and I thought I should record my talks too. It would help me improve as a speaker by seeing how I actually was on stage versus how I think I was. As well, it gives...