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Simon Gilbert
Personal blog · simongilbert.net · on HN as sahgilbertprogrammingweb
Simon Gilbert writes Software Development Blog covering everything full stack!, a personal blog at simongilbert.net about programming and web. Since 2019, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 6 times. The last post was in 2024, but the archive is still widely read.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
One HN commenter points readers to it for .NET and Azure content, suggesting it for anyone interested in that stack.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 1 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Simon Gilbert Blog on Software Development, Programming Languages, Distributed Systems, Unit Testing & Cloud Computing!
Most-linked posts?
- /2 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2019-07-02
What Hacker News says?
Interestingly I'd been wondering the exact same thing, having only recently decided to respond to the latest "who wants to be hired" thread. This is me - https://www.simongilbert.net
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on “Ask HN: Has anyone ever been hired from “Who wants to be hired?” threads?”Location: Manchester, UK. Remote: Yes (preferred). Willing to relocate: No. Technologies: C#, ASP.Net Core (MVC/Web API), Azure, ReactJS. Resume/CV: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sahgilbert Blog: https://www.simongilbert.net/ Email: sah.gilbert[AT]gmail[DOTCOM] Full stack developer. Computer Science BSc (Hons). Have worked in multiple industries. Have launched and sold startups. Highly self-motivated and blog regularl…
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on “Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (July 2019)”Location: Manchester, UK. Remote: Yes (preferred). Willing to relocate: No. Technologies: C#, ASP.Net Core (MVC/Web API), Azure, ReactJS. Resume/CV: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sahgilbert Blog: https://www.simongilbert.net/ Email: sah.gilbert[AT]gmail[DOTCOM] - Full stack developer. - Computer Science BSc (Hons). - Have worked in multiple industries. - Have launched and sold startups. - Highly self-motivated and blo…
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on “Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (July 2019)”If you're into the .Net stack and Azure, checkout - https://www.simongilbert.net/
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on “Ask HN: Who has the best personal website/blog?”Personally I would choose ASP.Net Core, hosted on a Microsoft Azure App Service with continuous integration from AppVeyor. Benefits - Azure App Service free tier is awesome. AppVeyor have a 14 day trial that supports deployment directly from Git to Azure and .Net Core is awesome. Here’s a blog I wrote recently which covers this exact implementation - https://www.simongilbert.net/xunit-ci-azure-appveyor-aspdotn... In…
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on “Ask HN: Which stack will get my MVP API off the ground fastest?”