Alvin Ashcraft
@alvinashcraft.com
Sr. Content Developer at Microsoft on Windows Dev Docs; Writer of WinUI and .NET Concurrency books for Packt; Philadelphia area; Mets fan; TechBash organizer.
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Early bird tickets are now on sale for @codemash.bsky.social 2026!
Come see my session about #dotnetmaui and the MAUI Community Toolkit: buff.ly/sGTpChg
#codemash #developers #dotnet #devcommunity #devconference #appdev
Come see my session about #dotnetmaui and the MAUI Community Toolkit: buff.ly/sGTpChg
#codemash #developers #dotnet #devcommunity #devconference #appdev
October 4, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Early bird tickets are now on sale for @codemash.bsky.social 2026!
Come see my session about #dotnetmaui and the MAUI Community Toolkit: buff.ly/sGTpChg
#codemash #developers #dotnet #devcommunity #devconference #appdev
Come see my session about #dotnetmaui and the MAUI Community Toolkit: buff.ly/sGTpChg
#codemash #developers #dotnet #devcommunity #devconference #appdev
⏰ Don’t miss the Super Early Bird deadline for #Live360! Register by today, Sept 26 & save $500 with code ASHCRAFT ($100 more than SEB pricing!).
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#devconference #dotnet #visualstudio #devcommunity #developers
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September 26, 2025 at 2:30 PM
⏰ Don’t miss the Super Early Bird deadline for #Live360! Register by today, Sept 26 & save $500 with code ASHCRAFT ($100 more than SEB pricing!).
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#devconference #dotnet #visualstudio #devcommunity #developers
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#devconference #dotnet #visualstudio #devcommunity #developers
⏰ Don’t miss the Super Early Bird deadline for #Live360! Register by Sept 26 & save $500 with code ASHCRAFT ($100 more than SEB pricing!).
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#devconference #dotnet #dotnetmaui #mslearn #developers
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September 25, 2025 at 5:30 PM
⏰ Don’t miss the Super Early Bird deadline for #Live360! Register by Sept 26 & save $500 with code ASHCRAFT ($100 more than SEB pricing!).
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#devconference #dotnet #dotnetmaui #mslearn #developers
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#devconference #dotnet #dotnetmaui #mslearn #developers
#Live360 is where ideas, connections, and friendships happen. I’m excited to learn, share, and network with so many amazing professionals.
💬 Register by Sept 26 with code ASHCRAFT for $500 off ($100 more than Super Early Bird): bit.ly/live360orlando
💬 Register by Sept 26 with code ASHCRAFT for $500 off ($100 more than Super Early Bird): bit.ly/live360orlando
September 24, 2025 at 7:31 PM
#Live360 is where ideas, connections, and friendships happen. I’m excited to learn, share, and network with so many amazing professionals.
💬 Register by Sept 26 with code ASHCRAFT for $500 off ($100 more than Super Early Bird): bit.ly/live360orlando
💬 Register by Sept 26 with code ASHCRAFT for $500 off ($100 more than Super Early Bird): bit.ly/live360orlando
I’ll be presenting on contributing to Microsoft Learn and on #dotnetmaui at #Live360 this fall!
🚀 Register by Sept 26 & use my code ASHCRAFT to save $500 ($100 more than Super Early Bird pricing).
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🚀 Register by Sept 26 & use my code ASHCRAFT to save $500 ($100 more than Super Early Bird pricing).
buff.ly/kvEvCkr
September 23, 2025 at 12:30 PM
I’ll be presenting on contributing to Microsoft Learn and on #dotnetmaui at #Live360 this fall!
🚀 Register by Sept 26 & use my code ASHCRAFT to save $500 ($100 more than Super Early Bird pricing).
buff.ly/kvEvCkr
🚀 Register by Sept 26 & use my code ASHCRAFT to save $500 ($100 more than Super Early Bird pricing).
buff.ly/kvEvCkr
They excel at that.
Me to the Mets:
Me to the Mets:
September 12, 2025 at 1:57 AM
They excel at that.
Me to the Mets:
Me to the Mets:
We don't permit outside syrups, jams, or condiments in this restaurant.
August 30, 2025 at 12:45 AM
We don't permit outside syrups, jams, or condiments in this restaurant.
I'll be speaking about WinUI, Windows App SDK, and the Windows AI APIs at @techbash.bsky.social 2025 this fall.
Register today w/ code SUMMER10 to save 10% on 3-day & 4-day tickets thru Labor Day. I'll see you there Nov 4-7: techbash.com
#dotnet #ai #windowsappsdk #windev #winui #csharp #windowsai
Register today w/ code SUMMER10 to save 10% on 3-day & 4-day tickets thru Labor Day. I'll see you there Nov 4-7: techbash.com
#dotnet #ai #windowsappsdk #windev #winui #csharp #windowsai
August 12, 2025 at 3:46 PM
I'll be speaking about WinUI, Windows App SDK, and the Windows AI APIs at @techbash.bsky.social 2025 this fall.
Register today w/ code SUMMER10 to save 10% on 3-day & 4-day tickets thru Labor Day. I'll see you there Nov 4-7: techbash.com
#dotnet #ai #windowsappsdk #windev #winui #csharp #windowsai
Register today w/ code SUMMER10 to save 10% on 3-day & 4-day tickets thru Labor Day. I'll see you there Nov 4-7: techbash.com
#dotnet #ai #windowsappsdk #windev #winui #csharp #windowsai
I’m speaking at #live360 in Orlando! Save up to $500 before Aug 15. Use my code ASHCRAFT: live360events.com/orlando
August 6, 2025 at 1:45 PM
I’m speaking at #live360 in Orlando! Save up to $500 before Aug 15. Use my code ASHCRAFT: live360events.com/orlando
And who else knew that James was changing his name to Firstname Lastname? 🤣
July 14, 2025 at 4:09 PM
And who else knew that James was changing his name to Firstname Lastname? 🤣
I'm speaking at CSharp Corner's .NET Conference 2025, happening April 23-24. Catch my session, Build native Windows apps with WinUI, .NET & Windows App SDK live online.
Learn more & register: dotnetconference.com
#windowsdev #dotnet #techevent
Learn more & register: dotnetconference.com
#windowsdev #dotnet #techevent
April 10, 2025 at 10:00 PM
I'm speaking at CSharp Corner's .NET Conference 2025, happening April 23-24. Catch my session, Build native Windows apps with WinUI, .NET & Windows App SDK live online.
Learn more & register: dotnetconference.com
#windowsdev #dotnet #techevent
Learn more & register: dotnetconference.com
#windowsdev #dotnet #techevent
I'm excited to announce that I'll be speaking at VSLive! @ MicrosoftHQ 2025 in August. Join me and learn how to get up to speed quickly with WinUI & Windows App SDK.
Register with my code "Ashcraft" & save $400 on 4-day & 5-day packages: buff.ly/t9d0QQz
#vsive #devconference #windev #winui #dotnet
Register with my code "Ashcraft" & save $400 on 4-day & 5-day packages: buff.ly/t9d0QQz
#vsive #devconference #windev #winui #dotnet
April 5, 2025 at 4:01 PM
I'm excited to announce that I'll be speaking at VSLive! @ MicrosoftHQ 2025 in August. Join me and learn how to get up to speed quickly with WinUI & Windows App SDK.
Register with my code "Ashcraft" & save $400 on 4-day & 5-day packages: buff.ly/t9d0QQz
#vsive #devconference #windev #winui #dotnet
Register with my code "Ashcraft" & save $400 on 4-day & 5-day packages: buff.ly/t9d0QQz
#vsive #devconference #windev #winui #dotnet
Happy 50th birthday, @microsoft.com! I've got my anniversary t-shirt for the big day.
April 4, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Happy 50th birthday, @microsoft.com! I've got my anniversary t-shirt for the big day.
The Windows Update Mystery Toggle. I wonder what it turns on.
March 25, 2025 at 11:54 AM
The Windows Update Mystery Toggle. I wonder what it turns on.
Using @warp.dev on my #WindowsOnArm PC means I don't need to remember every git switch to get nicely-formatted output.
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#terminal #ai #warp #windows #windev #powershell #git
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#terminal #ai #warp #windows #windev #powershell #git
February 28, 2025 at 12:58 PM
Using @warp.dev on my #WindowsOnArm PC means I don't need to remember every git switch to get nicely-formatted output.
Download for Windows or macOS: app.warp.dev/referral/NRK...
#terminal #ai #warp #windows #windev #powershell #git
Download for Windows or macOS: app.warp.dev/referral/NRK...
#terminal #ai #warp #windows #windev #powershell #git
Post a picture of the last game you were at.
Game 4 of that same NLDS. 🧡💙
Game 4 of that same NLDS. 🧡💙
February 21, 2025 at 6:29 PM
Post a picture of the last game you were at.
Game 4 of that same NLDS. 🧡💙
Game 4 of that same NLDS. 🧡💙
Going to create a rule to delete emails that call "MLB" "the MLB".
February 19, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Going to create a rule to delete emails that call "MLB" "the MLB".
Just Google so far. Bing Maps and Apple Maps haven't switched (yet?).
February 11, 2025 at 1:17 AM
Just Google so far. Bing Maps and Apple Maps haven't switched (yet?).
Double the love! 💝 Use code ASHCRAFT for $200 extra off VSLive! Vegas + $300 early bird savings = $500 total off! Join me to learn about using WinUI and Windows App SDK - but hurry, early bird ends FRIDAY 2/14! #VSLive
https://vslive.com/events/las-vegas-2025/home.aspx
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February 10, 2025 at 9:27 PM
Double the love! 💝 Use code ASHCRAFT for $200 extra off VSLive! Vegas + $300 early bird savings = $500 total off! Join me to learn about using WinUI and Windows App SDK - but hurry, early bird ends FRIDAY 2/14! #VSLive
https://vslive.com/events/las-vegas-2025/home.aspx
https://vslive.com/events/las-vegas-2025/home.aspx
The official NDC London photos are available.
February 7, 2025 at 9:10 PM
The official NDC London photos are available.
Scott Hunter and Maddy Montaquila showing the folks at NDC London some Advanced Aspire.
#dotnetaspire #dotnet
#dotnetaspire #dotnet
January 31, 2025 at 10:26 AM
Scott Hunter and Maddy Montaquila showing the folks at NDC London some Advanced Aspire.
#dotnetaspire #dotnet
#dotnetaspire #dotnet
Full house for Steve Sanderson's Friday keynote at @ndcconferences.com London.
January 31, 2025 at 9:29 AM
Full house for Steve Sanderson's Friday keynote at @ndcconferences.com London.
The morning at @ndcconferences.com London kicked off with a fun, grounded keynote on AI with @scott.hanselman.com.
January 29, 2025 at 10:16 AM
The morning at @ndcconferences.com London kicked off with a fun, grounded keynote on AI with @scott.hanselman.com.