Simon Waight is a software developer and technical blogger who writes about Microsoft developer events, GitHub Copilot, AI applications, and modern web development with practical insights for developers.
186 articles from this blog
A software engineer shares five key principles for successful software delivery teams: flexibility, commitment, respect, communication, and reliability.
A technical guide on configuring Microsoft Web Deploy (msdeploy) to work with non-administrator user accounts for IIS deployments.
A guide on creating custom MSBuild tasks to manage AWS Elastic Load Balancer registration during automated .NET deployments.
A guide to fixing silent packaging failures for .NET web projects on build servers without Visual Studio by copying missing MSBuild targets.
Explains a subtle bug in .NET where static reference types can cause unintended data persistence across web requests, with a fix.
A guide for .NET developers on using IIS's SMTP feature to safely test email delivery code locally without sending real emails.
