DeveloperCafeDEVELOPERCAFE / .NET & AZURE
Brew your next
big idea.
Grab a coffee. Settle into practical .NET and Azure lessons that take you from your first line of code to a deployed application.
Technologies and topics
- .NET 8
- ASP.NET Core Web API
- Blazor WebAssembly
- Azure
- REST APIs
- Entity Framework Core
- Azure SQL
- Azure App Service
- GitHub Actions
- CI/CD
- Application Insights
- Bicep
- AI-assisted development
- SQL Server
- Azure CLI
- GitHub
- OpenID Connect
- Microsoft Entra app registration
- Federated credentials
Currently brewing: CloudTasker
A practical learning path currently in development. Course access is not yet available.
Build and Deploy CloudTasker with .NET, Blazor and Azure
A practical, project-based course for intermediate .NET developers.
Build, structure, publish, and automate deployment of the CloudTasker cloud application using modern .NET and Microsoft Azure.
- ASP.NET Core Web API
- Blazor WebAssembly
- Entity Framework Core
- SQL Server
- Azure SQL
- Azure App Service
- +10 more
Find your blend
Explore .NET, Azure, and the skills that bring them together.
Build Applications
Structure and implement practical applications with modern .NET.
Design APIs
Create clear HTTP contracts and dependable API behavior.
Deploy to Azure
Configure, release, and operate applications in Azure.
Automate with CI/CD
Turn builds, tests, and deployments into repeatable workflows.
Use AI in Development
Apply AI assistance without surrendering engineering judgement.
On the brewing bench
A taste of upcoming courses, videos, and resources. These previews are still in development.
Sample - coming soon
CloudTasker course preview
Sample preview. The course is in development and is not yet available.
Sample - coming soon
Deploying .NET applications to Azure
Sample video preview. Publication details are coming soon.
Sample - coming soon
Practical deployment checklist
Sample resource preview. The downloadable resource is coming soon.
Welcome to DeveloperCafe
Good coffee. Thoughtful code. Practical learning.
This site focuses on building well-structured .NET applications, designing useful APIs, deploying to Microsoft Azure, and operating software with repeatable delivery and observability practices.
About the instructor and teaching approachReady to brew something useful?
Review the planned course area or start with the published tutorials.