Hey, I'm
Andy Evans
Software Engineer · Sheffield, UK
I'm a software engineer based in Sheffield, UK. I build web applications, APIs and cloud infrastructure. I specialise in .NET, Azure and platform engineering — and I'm particularly interested in developer tooling, clean architecture and building great teams.
This is where I write about the things I'm building, the problems I'm solving, and the lessons I pick up along the way.
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Recent Posts
Tackling badly-written software
For too long I had grappled with this codebase - tangled, confusing, complicated - and was finally able to turn it into the simple solution that it always could have been - here's how I did it!
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Ephemeral environments with Kubernetes and Azure DevOps in the cloud
Learn how I introduced a whole new way to test - and boosted team productivity - by creating the ability for developers and testers create their own throwaway deployment of our product
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Being ignored? Find out why with git check-ignore
Have you got files being ignored in source control and you don't know why? Git's got your back. Here I demonstrate git's secret weapon: check-ignore
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