James Turner

Director of Turner Software | Creator of BrandVantage

Adelaide, Australia Joined on Aug 25, 2018 https://turnerj.com

Education

Bachelor of Information Technology

Work

Director at Turner Software

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James Turner for Turner Software

Apr 13 '19

Building a Polite Web Crawler

#showdev #dotnet #crawling

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James Turner for Turner Software

Jan 27 '19

Sitemaps 101

#showdev #webdev #sitemap #csharp

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5 min read

James Turner

Jan 21

Fixing my BF1942 woes with Win32 APIs

#csharp #dotnet #win32

7 min read

Share the Love — What's your favorite post on DEV? (by someone else!)

I'm no dev, but when I see a topic like "Writing My Own Boot...

Mar 7

Share the Love — What's your favorite post on DEV? (by someone else!)

Probably this post: W...

Mar 6

Make Your Github Profile Stand Out

I did mine up recently with some colourful repository banners...

Feb 20

Forem Self-Host is Now Officially Supported

Awesome work everyone! Looking forward to trying to auto-crea...

Jul 21 '21

Is Dev.to victim of its own success?

Awesome that it is possible though how obvious is that to use...

Jul 8 '21

Is Dev.to victim of its own success?

Yeah, I've seen the option when I've moderated a post. Unfort...

Jul 8 '21

Is Dev.to victim of its own success?

I've personally had similar thoughts about the content on the...

Jul 7 '21

The pain points of C# source generators

Thanks! I haven't done any major checks to performance from u...

Apr 8 '21

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James Turner

Dec 8 '21

Fun with Flags, Enums and Bit Shifting

#dotnet #csharp

8 min read

James Turner

Oct 30 '21

Remote Desktop Experience (Part 1: Planning)

#productivity

7 min read

James Turner for BrandVantage

Oct 29 '21

What is Structured Data?

#webdev #datascience

3 min read

James Turner

Apr 7 '21

The pain points of C# source generators

#csharp #dotnet

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9 min read

James Turner for BrandVantage

Sep 20 '20

What is Microdata?

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James Turner

Sep 15 '20

A Better Mousetrap

#career #startup #personal

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James Turner

Jun 7 '20

Multilayer Caching in .NET

#caching #dotnet #csharp #redis

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5 min read

James Turner

Mar 4 '20

Levenshtein Distance with SIMD (Bonus Part)

#algorithms #performance #csharp #dotnet

8 min read

James Turner

Mar 4 '20

Levenshtein Distance (Part 3: Optimize Everything!)

#algorithms #performance #csharp #dotnet

14 min read

James Turner

Feb 13 '20

Levenshtein Distance (Part 2: Gotta Go Fast)

#algorithms #performance

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8 min read

James Turner

Feb 7 '20

Levenshtein Distance (Part 1: What is it?)

#algorithms

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4 min read

James Turner

Jan 29 '20

What is Microdata and why should I care?

#webdev #html

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7 min read

James Turner

Jan 15 '20

(Re)standardising Robots.txt

#webdev #robots

3 min read

James Turner

Aug 17 '19

What happens when you IndexOf an empty string?

#javascript #csharp #dotnet

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2 min read

James Turner

Jul 13 '19

The 10 points that make up real "10x engineers"

#career

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James Turner

Jul 10 '19

New "How to build an App" series by Tom Scott

#beginners #app #business

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James Turner

Jul 7 '19

So you want to launch a product? First you need an idea.

#business #entrepreneur

4 min read

James Turner

Jul 4 '19

What project have you worked on, that years later, you are still proud of?

#discuss #development #career

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James Turner for Turner Software

Jun 8 '19

MiniProfiler ❤ MongoDB

#showdev #csharp #dotnet #mongodb

2 min read

James Turner

May 25 '19

Should behavioural changes be considered breaking changes under SemVer?

#discuss #healthydebate #semver

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James Turner

May 25 '19

3 questions I have about developing open source libraries

#discuss #opensource

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James Turner

May 7 '19

The newly announced future of .NET - unifying all the things

#discuss #dotnet #csharp

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James Turner

Apr 23 '19

Bad design is everywhere. Let's be part of the solution.

#ux #design #a11y #webdev

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4 min read

James Turner

Apr 18 '19

🔥 10 Tips for Developers according to Twitter

#developers #tips #career

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James Turner

Apr 9 '19

Halt and Hangfire

#dotnet #csharp #hangfire #cron

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James Turner

Apr 3 '19

When you DIY a Time Zone library

#programming #timezone #webdev

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James Turner

Mar 7 '19

Dev.to API library for .NET 🚀

#showdev #dotnet #opensource

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James Turner

Mar 6 '19

The anatomy of a critical vulnerability

#security #php #silverstripe

4 min read

James Turner

Mar 2 '19

Tag Helpers 101

#beginners #webdev #aspnetcore

6 min read

James Turner

Feb 28 '19

Am I a designer? Are you?

#design #webdev

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James Turner

Feb 23 '19

What would your ideal developer interview process look like?

#discuss #interview

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James Turner for Turner Software

Feb 22 '19

Building a flat website with ASP.NET Core

#showdev #devdiary #ci #aspnetcore

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James Turner

Feb 14 '19

I left my job today after 7 years

#personal #career #goals #business

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James Turner for Turner Software

Jan 7 '19

No Robots Allowed

#showdev #webdev #robots #csharp

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James Turner

Jan 1 '19

When programming on a laptop: Mouse or Trackpad?

#discuss #laptop #humaninterface

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James Turner

Dec 28 '18

Shuffle Fail: Fixing my car stereo with code!

#showdev #music #onedaybuild #csharp

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James Turner

Dec 17 '18

Onion Coding: Programming in Layers

#structure #dependencies #patterns #onions

9 min read

James Turner

Oct 7 '18

Why did you pick that name?

#discuss #naming #product

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James Turner

Aug 26 '18

I got a Bachelor of IT at 18, ask me anything!

#ama #learning #education

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James Turner for Turner Software

Aug 25 '18

Mongo what now?

#showdev #mongodb #opensource #dotnet

4 min read

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Share the Love — What's your favorite post on DEV? (by someone else!)

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Make Your Github Profile Stand Out

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Is Dev.to victim of its own success?

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Is Dev.to victim of its own success?

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