Weekly Dev Tips

Use the right object lifetime This week we talk about object lifetimes, why they matter, and how to choose the right one. We'll focus a little bit on Entity Framework since it's very popular and also very frequently misconfigured. Sponsor - devBetter Group Career Coaching for Developers This week I'm announcing my new developer career coaching program, devBetter. If you're not advancing as quickly in your career as you'd like, and you could use someone in your corner pushing you to succeed and opening up doors to new opportunities, check it out at devbetter.com. Show Notes / Transcript If you're not using dependency injection or following the dependency inversion principle in your code, you probably don't care much about object lifetimes. You can probably just instantiate new instances anywhere you need them and then let them be destroyed when they go out of scope. In this case, you probably have no use for an IoC or DI container. However, your code is probably also very tightly coupled, making it more diffic