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I Used to Think Software Testing Was Unnecessary. Then I Started Building My Own Project.

I used to think writing unit tests, E2E tests, and maintaining a proper testing suite was unnecessary for most projects. If developers write the code, can't they just test it themselves?

  • Started building open-source platform The Last Deploy in late June
  • Real users caused issues with manual testing approach
  • Learned importance of unit, integration, end-to-end, and regression tests

FastIngest: Zero-Allocation Bulk Ingestion Pipeline for .NET

Every time I built data-intensive systems in .NET, handling bulk data ingestion always felt fragmented. Different databases required completely different boilerplate, performance quirks, and…

  • FastIngest introduces zero-allocation bulk ingestion pipeline for .NET
  • Supports relational databases, document stores, and cloud services
  • Gained over 1,600 downloads in first 48 hours of release

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