Dev Diary #02 - Static Classes OOP and Working with JSON

Working from where i left off in dev diary one, i have begun working on functionality for the user/streamer to enter their username and retrieve token data about their stream. For this i have utilised some helper classes called TwitchAPI and FileStreamer.

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TwitchDash Dev Diary #01

Jul 1, 2024. | By: Jack King

Dev Diary #01 - Overview

This project is built using .net 8 and WPF applications using C#. The core idea is having an all-in-one solution for twitch streamers to be able to control different commands and events. For example running scheduled adverts on stream, Starting and concluding polls, random spinner for all current views.

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What is SCRUM and Agile?

Jun 27, 2024. | By: Jack King

What is Scrum?

Scrum is an agile framework that is great for breaking down complex projects into smaller digestable chunks. These chunks are generally referred to as an Increment. These increments are the way Scrum measures progress and moves forward. These increments involve lots of planning and work by the entire scrum team. The increments consist of many moving parts from a scrum team, project owner, user stories, ceramonies, stakeholders and more.

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Commands and UI Updates in WPF .Net

Jun 26, 2024. | By: Jack King

What are commands in WPF?

In short commands are a way to increase reusability of common functionality. Think of a print action on a document. You can use the File -> Print, ctrl + p or right click -> print. All these actions or commands end with the same result. Print the document. This is why commands are useful. It allows commands to be used by multiple objects, rather than coding specific events for each interaction between each individual ui element.

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