Using Google Stackdriver Tracing with dotnet

Recently wanted to implement tracing in a non asp.net application and found zero good examples on how to implement. I looked at the source for the V2 implementation and got it working. Just for any future reference here is the code. The code pushes the spans every second. Using this nuget package Google.Cloud.Logging.V2 public class StackTracer { static readonly Random Random = new Random(); private Google.Api.Gax.ResourceNames.ProjectName projectName; private readonly TraceServiceClient traceClient; private readonly List<Span> spans = new List<Span>(); public StackTracer() { var projectId = ""; this.
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SlateBench the beginning

Have you ever had that itch to create something? To use what you are good at not for the good of your employer, but for you. I have decided to scratch that itch. It’s a app that I hope will help me in my career even if it doesn’t make any money. This is going to be a series (hopefully) on documenting that journey. Every project I do starts with finding the right name, even if its a codename.
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Ipad Pro Developer Impressions

What is this? There are much better general reviews of the iPad Pro out on the internet. I am going to focus on using the IPad Pro has a development machine. The Past I have been an iPad user since the original iPad, having a line of IPad, IPad 2, IPad 4, IPad Mini, IPad Air 2 and now the IPad Pro 11 with Pencil and Keyboard. In the past it has been primarily a consumption devices for YouTube, internet and a handful of games.
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How the blog works?

The digital flow that a blog post goes through
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Why am I unemployed

Unemployed
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Aregap Day 1

Today I started on a pet project, Aregap. Aregap is going to be an Angular + .NET Core SPA application for board game related activites. Currently it is an Angular hello world application but it’s only day one. I had to spend a few hours automating my blog system. Now that is done I can focus on actually writing code.
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Test Ci

Testing to ensure that the CircleCI integration works! If you are seeing this then it is!
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Samsung S8

Switching to the Samsung S8
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Back to the Fruit

Returning back to the iPhone after a week with the Note 7
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Note 7 One Weekend In

Using the Note 7 for my primary phone
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