Confessions from a newly minted migration engineer Have you noticed that as we grow in our careers the tasks that we deal with tend to become more challenging and complex? …

Code migrations, the bane of every developer's existence. Over the past 12 years, I've witnessed countless migrations gone wrong, leaving teams frustrated, deadlines missed, and codebases in distress. In this …

What I’ve learned from 12 years of code migrations This is my twelfth year (!) of working on code migrations. And let me tell you, I've seen things. There's a …

Generative AI--let's just call it ChatGPT for now--has arrived with the same level of enthusiasm as the good citizens of River City when Harold Hill showed up in town to …

I was fooling around with Google Maps the other day and got to thinking it would be cool to visually show where our customers are around the world. Google Maps …

Let's talk Silverlight--specifically how the heck do you get off it without pulling all your hair out? Well, because Silverlight is SO old, perhaps we need a brief refresher before …

NOTE: We updated this information for .NET 8 here MS did a great effort to move most of the .NET Framework to .NET Core, but not all of them are …

Migrating a couple of WebSites from ASP.NET MVC to .NET Core, we found an interesting issue. NOTE: this issue was not caused by .NET Core, it is just an issue …

Has anyone out there ever built a table? Personally, it’s one of the most rewarding things I’ve ever done in my life. Getting a plan together, tracking down all of …

GAPVelocity AI has a large (and growing!) repository of sample code and detailed documentation to help you on your application modernization journey. We've got repos for VB6 migrations to C#, …