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Building an Event-Driven .NET Core App with Dapr in .NET 7 Core
Last updated: Wednesday, January 8, 2025
Published in: CODE Magazine: 2023 - March/April
If you need to be able to create event-driven applications quickly and efficiently, Joydip suggests exploring Distributed Application Runtime (Dapr).
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Double Impact Mega Event 2000 Waikiki, Honolulu, Hawaii
Last updated: Tuesday, October 7, 2025
Published in: CODE Magazine: 2000 - Summer
Rick Strahl recounts his family’s Hawaii winter vacation turned into a learning odyssey at the Double Impact Mega Event, a small, uniquely structured Visual FoxPro conference. He emphasizes the event’s logical, non-conflicting progression from introductory to advanced topics (including VFP7 features like Intellisense and XML-based Web connectivity) and highlights hands-on demonstrations by speakers such as himself. Surrounded by family perks and personal access to mentors, Strahl argues this intimate format accelerates understanding, reuse of code, and genuine professional camaraderie.

