Hi there 👋
My name is Maarten Balliauw (@maartenballiauw on Twitter).
Maarten Balliauw loves building web and cloud apps. His main interests are in .NET web technologies, C#, Microsoft Azure and application performance. He is Developer Advocate at JetBrains, creator of SpeakerTravel, and formerly founded MyGet. He's an ASP Insider and former Microsoft MVP. Maarten is a frequent speaker at various national and international events and organizes Azure User Group events in Belgium. In his free time, he brews his own beer. Maarten's blog can be found at https://blog.maartenballiauw.be.
📙 Recent blog posts
- Producer/consumer pipelines with System.Threading.Channels
- A sustainable NuGet marketplace will have to compete with the NuGet gallery
- Run Azurite in Docker with Rider and keep Azure Storage data local to a solution
- Referencing a Specific Assembly from a NuGet Package
- Building an ASP.NET Core Tag Helper to Show/Hide UI Elements based on Authorization
- Streaming a Community Event on YouTube Using StreamYard
- Streaming a Community Event on YouTube - Sharing the Technologies and Learnings from Virtual Azure Community Day
- Can .NET Core Framework Assemblies be Mapped back to Individual NuGet Packages? A Detective Story
- Monitoring Twitter with Azure LogicApps and JetBrains Space
- Deserializing JSON into polymorphic classes with System.Text.Json
❓ Quick bits
- Name: Maarten Balliauw
- Age:
DateTime.UtcNow.Year - 1983 - Gender: male
- Occupation:
- Frequent speaker at various events worldwide
- Developer Advocate at JetBrains
- Founder and owner of SpeakerTravel
- Former founder and owner of MyGet
- Location: Antwerp, Belgium
- Favourite beer: Westmalle Tripel, Rochefort 10, La Chouffe (Achouffe)
- Quote: "A developer is a machine that converts coffee into code"
💻 Open Source
I try to contribute to various open source projects, when time allows. Here are some examples:
Feel free to reach out to me on Twitter: @maartenballiauw