So you've made a skill. Now make money.
So you have one of the many (and multiplying) devices that let you talk with Amazon’s Alexa service. Now you’re thinking about building an app for it and wondering, “How can I make money at this?”
Entity Framework 6 has some surprising places to set database timeouts with code-first migrations, especially using Azure SQL
Recently we ran into an issue with EF 6. As part of our continuous integration/continuous delivery pipeline we run integration tests in one of our environments. In order to achieve exactly reproducible (and fast) test runs, we spin up four fresh databases and add them to a pool. We initialize the database using EF (so it runs our migrations), perform the tests, and then tear them down.
In a world with increasing reliance on performant systems, how can businesses enhance the value their systems provide to users?
In a world with increasing reliance on performant systems, how can businesses enhance the value their systems provide to users?
Passionate about software, business, and drones. Husband. Father. Consultant.
Sean Fisher loves his wife and children and is passionate about technology, business, software, and drones. Sean is a technical architect-adviser and manager at a premium consultant firm in Texas and a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He writes about tech, business, serverless, Alexa, drones, and sundry topics.
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