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Matt Eland

Matt is committed to helping people achieve greater things. After over three decades of coding, Matt put away his mechanical keyboard and made teaching his primary job as he looks to help others grow.

Columbus, OH Joined on May 5, 2018

Education

B.S. Computer Information Systems

Work

Instructor at Tech Elevator

skills/languages

Matt is committed to helping people (and their code) achieve greater things. After nearly two decades of working as a professional software engineer, Matt put away his mechanical keyboard and made teaching others his primary job in a continuing quest to invest in the community and up-and-coming developers. Matt has been working with code since 1987 yet constantly discovers new things to learn. Matt focuses on building quality software applications using C#, F#, TypeScript, Angular, Vue, and plai

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Matt Eland for Pluralsight

Feb 8

#techtalksConference Talk: Technical Debt Must Die

#codequality #techtalks #codemash #communication

1 min read

Matt Eland for Pluralsight

Dec 11 '19

Experimental C# with Scientist .NET

#csharp #dotnet #testing #tutorial

10 min read

Matt Eland for Pluralsight

Sep 1 '19

The 7 Basic Tools of Software Quality

#codequality #management #testing

6 min read

Matt Eland for Tech Elevator

Aug 31

Blogging Your Learn to Code Journey

#writing #beginners #tutorial #career

9 min read

Recent Comments

re: A Love Letter to .NET Jun 11

It was still pretty cool back in the old days, it's just way ...

re: A Love Letter to .NET Jun 6

re: The difference between code and magic 🧙‍♀️🧙‍♂️ Apr 12

This has been on my mind recently as I became a bootcamp in...

re: DotNet OpenSource Days-2 Apr 9

That one guy looks familiar! I look forward to seeing you....

re: Are you coding more in your spare time due to COVID—19? Apr 4

I'm writing a lot less. Part of that is using some of my ev...

re: What was your win this week? Apr 3

I ran my first webinar talking about expectations on junior...

re: Technical Interview Preparation Checklist Apr 1

I love this. I'm a bootcamp instructor and will share this ...

re: How to Start Your New Job Strong Mar 28

Yeah, legacy code is really rough to adjust to coming off o...

Matt Eland for Tech Elevator

Aug 13

An Open Letter to Our Bootcamp Grads

#career #bootcamp #csharp #javascript

4 min read

Matt Eland for Tech Elevator

Mar 24

How to Start Your New Job Strong

#career

5 min read

Matt Eland for Tech Elevator

Mar 19

#techtalksVideo: .NET Unit Testing Libraries

#dotnet #csharp #testing #techtalks

1 min read

Matt Eland for Tech Elevator

Mar 18

#techtalksVideo: The History of .NET

#dotnet #csharp #fsharp #techtalks

1 min read

Matt Eland for Pluralsight

Mar 11

#newsOpenSilver and The Return of Silverlight

#dotnet #webassembly #javascript #news

5 min read

Mar 8

Creative Uses of TypeScript Discriminated Unions

#typescript #angular #functional

4 min read

Matt Eland for Pluralsight

Mar 5

Changing Careers

#career

5 min read

Matt Eland for Tech Elevator

Mar 5

#techtalks.NET Fundamentals: Arrays in C#

#csharp #dotnet #techtalks #beginners

1 min read

Matt Eland for Tech Elevator

Feb 22

The Myth of the T-Shaped Developer

#career #learning #bootcamp #developer

6 min read

Feb 20

Adventure Game Sentence Parsing with Compromise

#angular #javascript #typescript #gamedev

6 min read

Feb 17

#helpResources on 14 years of Java Changes?

#java #help

1 min read

Feb 13

Angular Accessibility

#angular #a11y #typescript

5 min read

Feb 11

#watercoolerLaptop Performance Matters

#productivity #watercooler #management

7 min read

Feb 10

Test Angular Components in Storybook

#angular #testing #javascript #typescript

7 min read

Feb 9

Connect Angular Components with Events, Bindings, and Services

#angular #typescript #tutorial

7 min read

Feb 6

Selective Angular Component Rendering with ngSwitch

#angular #typescript

3 min read

Feb 5

From Mockup to Angular Material

#angular #ux #beginners #typescript

14 min read

Feb 2

#techtalksAccompanying Abstracts with Video Clips

#techtalks #speaking

3 min read

Feb 2

Game Design with Event Modeling

#analysis #architecture #tutorial #ux

12 min read

Jan 31

Personas in Writing

#communication #writing #blogging

9 min read

Jan 30

Conway's Law and Cross-Functional Teams

#architecture #management #teams #agile

5 min read

Jan 27

LINQ SelectMany in Depth

#csharp #linq #dotnet

4 min read

Matt Eland for Tech Elevator

Jan 26

How to Contribute to Open Source Software

#github #opensource #beginners #tutorial

10 min read

Matt Eland for Tech Elevator

Jan 22

How to Weaponize Impostor Syndrome

#career #communication #impostorsyndrome

6 min read

Jan 22

LINQ GroupBy in Depth

#csharp #linq #dotnet #tutorial

4 min read

Jan 19

Death by Interfaces?

#architecture #codequality #antipatterns

6 min read

Jan 18

Using Extension Methods in C# to Build Fluent Code

#csharp #linq #dotnet

5 min read

Jan 17

.NET Threading Gotchas

#csharp #dotnet #threading

7 min read

Jan 16

Getting Lazy in C#

#csharp #dotnet #codequality

3 min read

Jan 15

Untangle Spaghetti Code with Context Objects

#architecture #csharp #dotnet #codequality

4 min read

Jan 14

Adding Telerik Controls to Elmish.WPF Apps

#fsharp #dotnet #wpf #xaml

4 min read

Jan 13

Migrating to .NET Core and Beyond

#dotnet #csharp

5 min read

Jan 11

Practicing (And Nailing) My First Conference Talk

#speaking #codemash #conferences

10 min read

Jan 13

Monitoring Application Quality with Raygun

#dotnet #angular #csharp #tutorial

13 min read

Jan 1

My Top 5 Ways to Improve Software Quality from 2019

#management #codequality #testing

8 min read

Dec 30 '19

Getting Elmish in .NET with Elmish.WPF

#dotnet #beginners #fsharp #tutorials

10 min read

Dec 29 '19

The Dream of C# 9.0

#dotnet #csharp #functional

5 min read

Dec 28 '19

Rise of the Reducer

#angular #architecture #javascript #fsharp

5 min read

Dec 24 '19

Technical Debt as Risk

#communication #management #codequality #agile

9 min read

Dec 24 '19

Publication, MVP, and Speaking - My 2020 Goals

1 min read

Matt Eland for Tech Elevator

Dec 23 '19

Defining Technical Debt

#techdebt #management #codequality #communication

6 min read

Dec 20 '19

God Objects: How to Summon Codethulhu

#architecture #codequality #humor #techdebt

8 min read

Dec 20 '19

A .NET Manager's Perspective on F#

#dotnet #beginners #management #fsharp

9 min read

Matt Eland for Tech Elevator

Dec 8 '19

Warnings are not Pieces of Flair

#csharp #javascript #codequality

4 min read

Matt Eland for Pluralsight

Dec 3 '19

Agile Git Integration with GitWorkflows

#devops #git #productivity #agile

10 min read

Nov 30 '19

Partnering with Quality Assurance

#management #testing #codequality #projectmanagement

8 min read

Nov 28 '19

Standardizing TypeScript with NPM, ESLint, and Prettier

#typescript #javascript #tutorial #beginners

9 min read

Nov 23 '19

Monitoring Quality with Error Tracking

#devops #testing #performance #management

6 min read

Nov 22 '19

Avoiding Quality Minefields

#testing #management #codequality #beginners

6 min read

Nov 19 '19

Software Quality Defense in Depth

#codequality #testing #management #unittesting

3 min read

Nov 16 '19

Breeding Attack Squirrels in F#

#fsharp #ai #artificialintelligence #dotnet

13 min read

Nov 14 '19

Future-proofing .NET Tests with NUnit Values Attributes

#dotnet #csharp #testing #codequality

4 min read

Nov 13 '19

Quick Tip: Modern Arrows in your Editor

#javascript #csharp #typescript

2 min read

Nov 9 '19

The True Cost of Technical Debt

#codequality #agile #management #productivity

5 min read

Nov 9 '19

The Myth of Code Coverage

#dotnet #testing #codequality

6 min read

Nov 7 '19

How TypeScript 3.7 Helps Quality

#typescript #javascript #codequality #webdev

5 min read

Matt Eland for Tech Elevator

Nov 6 '19

Create an ASP .NET Core Site with Entity Framework

#csharp #tutorial #dotnet #beginners

11 min read

Nov 4 '19

F# Genetic Algorithm – Defining Squirrel Genes

#dotnet #fsharp #ai #csharp

9 min read

Nov 3 '19

Tracking .NET Code Quality with NDepend

#dotnet #csharp #reviews #codequality

11 min read

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