Health checks are a fundamental part of our APIs. I guess they fall in that category of “non-functional-but-heavily-required” things. More or less like a good part of the infrastructure code. They don’t add business value per se but have an enormous impact for IT people. More or less like DDD...
2020, Apr 03 — 3 minute read
Event sourcing, aka “the great myth”. I’ve been thinking about writing a series of articles about this for a while, and now it’s time to put my hands back on the keyboard. I thought that with all this bull$@#it pandemic at least I could have had more time to write...
2020, Mar 30 — 3 minute read
Apparently I was not done yet with this Series! Few days ago I got a comment on Part 3, asking how would I mix background workers with System.Threading.Channels . That comment first led me to write an introduction on the Channels library, which has been sitting on my ToDo list...
2020, Feb 14 — 2 minute readWhat’s this “Producer/Consumer” thing? It’s around us, everywhere. Every time you see some kind of workflow with multiple serial steps, that’s an example. A production line in a car factory, a fast-food kitchen, even the postal service. So why do we care about it? Well that’s easy: in almost every...
2020, Feb 12 — 4 minute read