Global Azure Bootcamp Belgian Edition
Last Saturday was not only beautiful weather in Belgium, actually it was really great weather, but it was also Global Azure Bootcamp. Me and Tom Kerkhove ran...
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I went speaking at Azure Day Poland
Today I was presenting in Poland. More specifically in Warsaw at the Microsoft building for Azure Day Poland. It was a well organized event with a great atmo...
Back from the MVP summit
Last week I was visiting the USA for the annual MVP summit. I must say, one of the best editions I attended in year. First of all, it’s always great to see s...
I broke the barrier of 190000 recognition points on the ASP.NET forums
When I started my professional career in the magical .NET world on July 1st 2002, I joined the ASP.NET forums as a member. In the beginning lurking for infor...
I went speaking at Microsoft Tech Summit Frankfurt
Normally I was only going to help out as a proctor during a workshop at Tech Summit. However on Tuesday evening I got a call from Microsoft corp in Redmond i...
I went speaking at Basta conference spring 2018 about serverless on Azure
Today I took the plane to Frankfurt, Germany to talk at Basta spring 2018 about Serverless on Azure. Basically the talk was about the big 3: Azure Functions...
Increase performance of Visual Studio 2017
Visual Studio 2017 is a great tool and I spend quite a lot of my professional days in it. On its own it’s already a great editor but the power is in extensio...
Use AsNoTracking to speed up Entity Framework performance
I’m curently busy at a large project in the insurance sector. The original architecture implemented the onion architecture and took from the database a lot o...
My presentation about Microsoft Bot Framework at Iglooconf is online
Recently I presented at Iglooconf in Finland. Besides a very well organized conference and 100 attendees we also had around 500 online spectators who followe...
I changed my Twitter handle
For years I’ve been using @KvdM for most things, Twitter, Github, … Due to some 2 factor authentication problems and as Github wasn’t really providing the ne...