Bundling and minification is an important optimization technique for managing scripts and stylesheets in any web application. ASP.NET 5 and MVC6 take a different approach than previous versions to solving this problem. In this post I will illustrate the new approach using a simple example. 

Dev Drive definitely speeds up the build time and that leads into faster software development. I got approx 25% improvement into build times simply by copying my source code folders into dev drive. 

Using GitHub can be a little intimidating, but it's a better approach for source control. Today, I provide a collection of links to get you started with GitHub to help you understand it better. 

“I’ve written before about how React is the new default frontend framework, and how I don’t think most people using React on a regular basis realize quite how much it’s fallen behind.” High level thoughts about the React ‘bubble’ and some reasons to look beyond it, including a round up of some of the alternative options. 

Why should I migrate my .NET Framework applications to .NET Core/.NET 5? 

When I tell my fellow computer scientists or software developers that I'm interested in philosophy of science, they first look a bit confused, then we have a really interesting discussion about it and then they ask me for some interesting books they could read about it. Given that Christmas is just around the corner and some of the readers might still be looking for a good present to get, I thought that now is the perfect time to turn my answer into a blog post!