Shawn Wildermuth on Next-gen web services - Episode 180

Shawn Wildermuth has been tinkering with computers and software since he got a VIC-20 back in the early '80s. He has been a Microsoft MVP, Pluralsight Author, and filmmaker. You can reach him at his blog at wildermuth.com or find out about his film at helloworldfilm.com.

Topics of Discussion:

[2:51] What were some of the highlights of Shawn's career? How does his pragmatism come into play when helping developers create projects that actually add value?

[5:04] What does Shawn mean when he says he offers real value consulting.

[7:43] Shawn gives us the rundown on what's new in next-generation web services.

[13:57] What is the magic of SignalR?

[21:04] What does gRPC look like? What are the libraries?

[21:30] What are protocol buffers?

[23:23] Does Shawn have any favorite gRPC samples?

[24:36] Where would Shawn want to see web service APIs like in the future?

[28:50] With web service APIs, the normal thing is for every different request, there's a different URL that you call. But for asynchronous queuing, it's normal to have one queue address and any number of these message types. Yeah. Why the difference?

[33:28] Does SignalR have a guaranteed delivery configuration?

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