Chris Woody Woodruff is a solution architect at RT2, .NET Foundation board member, author, podcaster, and speaker.

Author

Chris shares his expertise through articles, technical documentation, and an upcoming book on network programming with C# and .NET. His writing makes complex software concepts clear and actionable.

Solution Architect

Chris Woody Woodruff designs scalable, high-performance software solutions, specializing in API design, cloud architecture, and modern development frameworks. He ensures technology meets business and user needs efficiently.

Speaker

A frequent speaker at conferences and industry events, Chris engages audiences on API strategy, database architecture, and software development. His talks inspire and educate developers worldwide.

"Every solution to every problem is simple. It’s the distance between the two where the mystery lies.”

Chris Woody Woodruff

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Just Stuff From Woody

The Future of Server-Driven Web Apps: Why htmx and ASP.NET Are Just Getting Started

Welcome back, Razor Pages fan. Today, we’re looking ahead at where htmx and ASP.NET Core are heading in the grand scheme of web development. Spoiler alert: Server-driven apps are making a comeback, and htmx...

Keeping Your htmx Apps Safe: Security Best Practices for ASP.NET Developers

Alright, developer friends, it’s time to talk about something we all know is essential but often neglect until it’s too late: security. htmx makes building interactive apps with ASP.NET Razor Pages a breeze, but...

Debugging htmx in ASP.NET Razor Pages: Tips, Tricks, and Tools

Welcome back, fellow developer! So you’ve embraced htmx to make your ASP.NET Razor Pages more interactive and excellent. But just like anything in development, things can go wrong. And when they do, you need...

Boosting Razor Pages UX: The htmx Upgrade You Need

Hey there, fellow .NET developer! Today, we’re talking about how you can take your ASP.NET Razor Pages apps from "meh" to "whoa!" with htmx. We’re diving into seamless navigation, enhancing user interactions, and even...

htmx vs. JavaScript Frameworks: Choosing the Right Tool for the Job

Alright, web developers. Today, we’re stepping into the ring to watch htmx go toe-to-toe with the big players: React, Vue, and Angular. But this isn’t a deathmatch. It’s about finding the right tool for...

htmx for ASP.NET Core Developers: The Simpler, Faster Way to Build Web Apps

Welcome back, fellow .NET enthusiast. Today, we’re talking about why htmx is a game-changer for ASP.NET Core developers. If you’re tired of drowning in client-side frameworks and you want something simpler without sacrificing performance...

Going Modular: Using htmx with Partial Views in Razor Pages

Hey there, fellow coder. Today, we’re diving into the wonderful world of partial views and how you can make them dance beautifully with htmx. If you’ve ever wanted to break down your Razor Pages...

CRUD Made Easy: Building Dynamic Apps with htmx and ASP.NET Razor Pages

Welcome back, developer! Today, we’re tackling something everyone needs to build at some point: a CRUD (Create, Read, Update, Delete) application. And guess what? We’re going to do it without the JavaScript bloat. That’s...

Real-Time Magic: Live Updates with htmx and ASP.NET Razor Pages

Welcome back, code adventurer. Today, we’re diving into how htmx can give your ASP.NET Razor Pages some real-time flavor. Whether you want to build a chat app, a live stock ticker, or a dashboard...