Duane Newman
@duanenewman.net
Developer, Intl. Speaker, Trainer, Autodidact, #MSFT MVP, #PADI #scuba Instructor, Christian, Husband, & Geek
Had a great couple of days at the first CommunityDays KC. Was happy to chair the .NET track abd speak. It was great seeing so many from the KC community networking. #SpeakerLife #community #UserGroup #CommunityDaysKC
May 29, 2026 at 7:34 PM
Had a great couple of days at the first CommunityDays KC. Was happy to chair the .NET track abd speak. It was great seeing so many from the KC community networking. #SpeakerLife #community #UserGroup #CommunityDaysKC
🚨 In 2 weeks!
Join us April 28 @ 6PM as @JohnBaluka (St. Louis) presents:
“GitHub Copilot – My OMG! moment”
From code-first → statement-first. Real-world workflow, real impact.
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#dotnet #githubcopilot #ai #kcdnug
Join us April 28 @ 6PM as @JohnBaluka (St. Louis) presents:
“GitHub Copilot – My OMG! moment”
From code-first → statement-first. Real-world workflow, real impact.
👉 www.meetup.com/kc-net-user-...
#dotnet #githubcopilot #ai #kcdnug
GitHub Copilot - My OMG! moment - John Baluka, Tue, Apr 28, 2026, 6:00 PM | Meetup
**GitHub Copilot - My OMG! moment**
As a long-time software developer, first it was "Holy Crap!", then "Oh My Gosh!" (OMG), then "Show me the way.", and finally, "Is this H
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April 14, 2026 at 2:09 PM
🚨 In 2 weeks!
Join us April 28 @ 6PM as @JohnBaluka (St. Louis) presents:
“GitHub Copilot – My OMG! moment”
From code-first → statement-first. Real-world workflow, real impact.
👉 www.meetup.com/kc-net-user-...
#dotnet #githubcopilot #ai #kcdnug
Join us April 28 @ 6PM as @JohnBaluka (St. Louis) presents:
“GitHub Copilot – My OMG! moment”
From code-first → statement-first. Real-world workflow, real impact.
👉 www.meetup.com/kc-net-user-...
#dotnet #githubcopilot #ai #kcdnug
Join the KC .NET User Group next week for Event Sourcing: Rethinking How We Store Data with @brentstewart.net
"State tells you the result. Events tell you the story."
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#kctech #dotnet #community #usergroup #kcdnug
"State tells you the result. Events tell you the story."
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#kctech #dotnet #community #usergroup #kcdnug
Event Sourcing: Rethinking How We Store Data - Brent Stewart, Tue, Feb 24, 2026, 6:00 PM | Meetup
**Event Sourcing: Rethinking How We Store Data**
Most applications are built to store “what is.” Event Sourcing takes a different approach. Instead of persisting the curren
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February 18, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Join the KC .NET User Group next week for Event Sourcing: Rethinking How We Store Data with @brentstewart.net
"State tells you the result. Events tell you the story."
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#kctech #dotnet #community #usergroup #kcdnug
"State tells you the result. Events tell you the story."
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#kctech #dotnet #community #usergroup #kcdnug
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🛫🌊 Trip Announcement!
📅 July 10-17, 2027
🗺️ Bonaire (Buddy Dive Resort)
💲 1,995/diver
🛏️ 7 Nights at Buddy Dive
🏖️ Unlimited Shore Diving
🚤 9 Boat Dives
⛵ Catamaran Cruise
🎫 Sign up now: at.drrscuba.com/bonaire-2027
#Bonaire2027 #DiveTrip #BuddyDive #UnderwaterAdventure #ScubaDiving
📅 July 10-17, 2027
🗺️ Bonaire (Buddy Dive Resort)
💲 1,995/diver
🛏️ 7 Nights at Buddy Dive
🏖️ Unlimited Shore Diving
🚤 9 Boat Dives
⛵ Catamaran Cruise
🎫 Sign up now: at.drrscuba.com/bonaire-2027
#Bonaire2027 #DiveTrip #BuddyDive #UnderwaterAdventure #ScubaDiving
Bonaire July 10-17, 2027
July 10-17, 2027 - Bonaire is truly a diver's paradise, and it's waters offer something special for every diver! Join us and explore what is considered the shore diving capital of the world.
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February 11, 2026 at 10:52 PM
🛫🌊 Trip Announcement!
📅 July 10-17, 2027
🗺️ Bonaire (Buddy Dive Resort)
💲 1,995/diver
🛏️ 7 Nights at Buddy Dive
🏖️ Unlimited Shore Diving
🚤 9 Boat Dives
⛵ Catamaran Cruise
🎫 Sign up now: at.drrscuba.com/bonaire-2027
#Bonaire2027 #DiveTrip #BuddyDive #UnderwaterAdventure #ScubaDiving
📅 July 10-17, 2027
🗺️ Bonaire (Buddy Dive Resort)
💲 1,995/diver
🛏️ 7 Nights at Buddy Dive
🏖️ Unlimited Shore Diving
🚤 9 Boat Dives
⛵ Catamaran Cruise
🎫 Sign up now: at.drrscuba.com/bonaire-2027
#Bonaire2027 #DiveTrip #BuddyDive #UnderwaterAdventure #ScubaDiving
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Mark those calendars and pull out the dive gear…
Our Lake Scuba Season Kickoff Potluck Cookout is back!
🗓 May 23rd 🕓 4:00 PM 📍 Dam Site Campground – Site 46
#LakeSeason #DiveBuddies #BeaverLake #ScubaLife
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Our Lake Scuba Season Kickoff Potluck Cookout is back!
🗓 May 23rd 🕓 4:00 PM 📍 Dam Site Campground – Site 46
#LakeSeason #DiveBuddies #BeaverLake #ScubaLife
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February 2, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Mark those calendars and pull out the dive gear…
Our Lake Scuba Season Kickoff Potluck Cookout is back!
🗓 May 23rd 🕓 4:00 PM 📍 Dam Site Campground – Site 46
#LakeSeason #DiveBuddies #BeaverLake #ScubaLife
www.facebook.com/events/26247...
Our Lake Scuba Season Kickoff Potluck Cookout is back!
🗓 May 23rd 🕓 4:00 PM 📍 Dam Site Campground – Site 46
#LakeSeason #DiveBuddies #BeaverLake #ScubaLife
www.facebook.com/events/26247...
I'm excited to be back in Vilnius for Build Stuff 2025! The vibe here is always great, looking forward to connecting with the other speakers and attendees. #buildstuff #buildstuff2025
December 3, 2025 at 9:57 AM
I'm excited to be back in Vilnius for Build Stuff 2025! The vibe here is always great, looking forward to connecting with the other speakers and attendees. #buildstuff #buildstuff2025
We had a great turnout at last night's Kansas City .NET User Group meeting. Thanks to Patrick for presenting our keynote on using AI to enhance your SDLC and @brentstewart.net for giving a lighting talk on what's new in C# 14.
🌎 kcdnug.org
#KCDNUG #KCTech #AI #dotNET #csharp #meetup #community
🌎 kcdnug.org
#KCDNUG #KCTech #AI #dotNET #csharp #meetup #community
November 19, 2025 at 4:01 PM
We had a great turnout at last night's Kansas City .NET User Group meeting. Thanks to Patrick for presenting our keynote on using AI to enhance your SDLC and @brentstewart.net for giving a lighting talk on what's new in C# 14.
🌎 kcdnug.org
#KCDNUG #KCTech #AI #dotNET #csharp #meetup #community
🌎 kcdnug.org
#KCDNUG #KCTech #AI #dotNET #csharp #meetup #community
🎉 I'm so happy to speak at Build Stuff Conference again!
📱 Join me as I dive into .NET #MAUI — where iOS, Android, and desktop all come together.
📅 Dec 3–5, 2025 | Vilnius 🇱🇹
🎟️ 15% off with code 2025SPEAKER_15 👉 www.buildstuff.events/9646624
#BuildStuff2025 #dotnet #DeveloperLife
📱 Join me as I dive into .NET #MAUI — where iOS, Android, and desktop all come together.
📅 Dec 3–5, 2025 | Vilnius 🇱🇹
🎟️ 15% off with code 2025SPEAKER_15 👉 www.buildstuff.events/9646624
#BuildStuff2025 #dotnet #DeveloperLife
October 28, 2025 at 3:15 PM
🎉 I'm so happy to speak at Build Stuff Conference again!
📱 Join me as I dive into .NET #MAUI — where iOS, Android, and desktop all come together.
📅 Dec 3–5, 2025 | Vilnius 🇱🇹
🎟️ 15% off with code 2025SPEAKER_15 👉 www.buildstuff.events/9646624
#BuildStuff2025 #dotnet #DeveloperLife
📱 Join me as I dive into .NET #MAUI — where iOS, Android, and desktop all come together.
📅 Dec 3–5, 2025 | Vilnius 🇱🇹
🎟️ 15% off with code 2025SPEAKER_15 👉 www.buildstuff.events/9646624
#BuildStuff2025 #dotnet #DeveloperLife
Join the KC .NET User Group tomorrow night (9/23) as Kalvin Tuel takes us through common challenges migrating API to .NET 9 and how to get around them.
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#dotnet #kctech #kcdnug #web #backend
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#dotnet #kctech #kcdnug #web #backend
Migrating your API to .NET 9 - Common challenges and solutions - Kalvin Tuel, Tue, Sep 23, 2025, 6:00 PM | Meetup
**Migrating your API to .NET 9 - Common challenges and solutions**
In this talk, Kalvin will walk through the complexities of upgrading to ASP.NET Core in .NET 9, from und
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September 22, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Hey #KansasCity, show support for this 100% #volunteer #FirstResponder public safety dive team (rescue and recovery divers). This Saturday, enjoy all you can eat #ChrisCakes pancake breakfast and help the team raise money to cover operating expenses and maintenance: www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticket...
Pankcakes with a Purpose
🥞 PANCAKES WITH A PURPOSE featuring Chris Cakes 🥞Get ready for breakfast AND a show! Chris Cakes, the legendary flapjack-flipping caterer (as seen on Food Network and beyond), will be serving up all-y...
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September 4, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Hey #KansasCity, show support for this 100% #volunteer #FirstResponder public safety dive team (rescue and recovery divers). This Saturday, enjoy all you can eat #ChrisCakes pancake breakfast and help the team raise money to cover operating expenses and maintenance: www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticket...
Hey @kcdc.bsky.social attendees stop by and learn about the KC .NET User Group! #kcdc2025
August 14, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Hey @kcdc.bsky.social attendees stop by and learn about the KC .NET User Group! #kcdc2025
Thanks to everyone who attended my .NET MAUI talk at @nebraskacode.bsky.social yesterday! I enjoyed all the questions and comments.
#maui #speaking #nebraskacode
#maui #speaking #nebraskacode
July 25, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Thanks to everyone who attended my .NET MAUI talk at @nebraskacode.bsky.social yesterday! I enjoyed all the questions and comments.
#maui #speaking #nebraskacode
#maui #speaking #nebraskacode
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See you at the KC .NET User Group tonight @ 6pm for some Blazor with @brentstewart.net (and some time series data goodness with @influxdb.com)
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Blazor from the Ground Up: Building Interactive Web Apps with C# - Brent Stewart, Tue, Jul 22, 2025, 6:00 PM | Meetup
**Blazor from the Ground Up: Building Interactive Web Apps with C#**
Ready to build rich, interactive web apps using just C#? This session introduces you to the fundamenta
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July 22, 2025 at 2:41 PM
See you at the KC .NET User Group tonight @ 6pm for some Blazor with @brentstewart.net (and some time series data goodness with @influxdb.com)
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Join us next week. @brentstewart.net will be talking about Building Interactive Web Apps in #Blazor with C#
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#kctech #kcdnug #usergroup #dotNET #csharp #blazor #community
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#kctech #kcdnug #usergroup #dotNET #csharp #blazor #community
Blazor from the Ground Up: Building Interactive Web Apps with C# - Brent Stewart, Tue, Jul 22, 2025, 6:00 PM | Meetup
**Blazor from the Ground Up: Building Interactive Web Apps with C#**
Ready to build rich, interactive web apps using just C#? This session introduces you to the fundamenta
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July 15, 2025 at 10:12 PM
Join us next week. @brentstewart.net will be talking about Building Interactive Web Apps in #Blazor with C#
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#kctech #kcdnug #usergroup #dotNET #csharp #blazor #community
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#kctech #kcdnug #usergroup #dotNET #csharp #blazor #community
Let's go diving together! Come with me to my favorite dive destination in Guanaja, Honduras. We only have a few rooms left, skip out on March storms and enjoy the warm tropical waters. Includes nitrox upgrade and premium drink package! #scuba #divetravel
🌴 ONLY 4 ROOMS LEFT! 🐠
Our March 21–28, 2026 group trip to Villa on Dunbar Rock is almost full—and trust us, you don’t want to miss this one! 🏝️
📆 Book your spot before it’s too late:
🔗 at.drrscuba.com/dunbar-2026
#GroupDiveTrip #DunbarRock #Guanaja #Honduras #ScubaLife
Our March 21–28, 2026 group trip to Villa on Dunbar Rock is almost full—and trust us, you don’t want to miss this one! 🏝️
📆 Book your spot before it’s too late:
🔗 at.drrscuba.com/dunbar-2026
#GroupDiveTrip #DunbarRock #Guanaja #Honduras #ScubaLife
July 14, 2025 at 11:12 PM
Let's go diving together! Come with me to my favorite dive destination in Guanaja, Honduras. We only have a few rooms left, skip out on March storms and enjoy the warm tropical waters. Includes nitrox upgrade and premium drink package! #scuba #divetravel
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Duane Newman presents 'Coding Paradise: The Future of App Creation with .NET MAUI' July 24th at Nebraska.Code().
nebraskacode.amegala.com
#AlienArcTechnologies #netmaui #Microsoft365 #multiplatformapp #uiframework #nativemobile #desktopapplications #csharp #xaml #crossplatform #Nebraska
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#AlienArcTechnologies #netmaui #Microsoft365 #multiplatformapp #uiframework #nativemobile #desktopapplications #csharp #xaml #crossplatform #Nebraska
May 9, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Duane Newman presents 'Coding Paradise: The Future of App Creation with .NET MAUI' July 24th at Nebraska.Code().
nebraskacode.amegala.com
#AlienArcTechnologies #netmaui #Microsoft365 #multiplatformapp #uiframework #nativemobile #desktopapplications #csharp #xaml #crossplatform #Nebraska
nebraskacode.amegala.com
#AlienArcTechnologies #netmaui #Microsoft365 #multiplatformapp #uiframework #nativemobile #desktopapplications #csharp #xaml #crossplatform #Nebraska
Join the KC .NET User Group next week and do some #VibeCoding with @brentstewart.net.
📆 5/27
🕕 6 PM
Live and in-person, details: www.meetup.com/kc-net-user-...
#kcetch #dotnet #kcdnug
📆 5/27
🕕 6 PM
Live and in-person, details: www.meetup.com/kc-net-user-...
#kcetch #dotnet #kcdnug
Who’s in the Mood for Some Vibe Coding? - Brent Stewart, Tue, May 27, 2025, 6:00 PM | Meetup
**Who’s in the Mood for Some Vibe Coding?**
Everyone's talking about *vibe coding*—but what *is* it, exactly? A new development methodology? A meme? A mindset? A revolutio
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May 20, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Join the KC .NET User Group next week and do some #VibeCoding with @brentstewart.net.
📆 5/27
🕕 6 PM
Live and in-person, details: www.meetup.com/kc-net-user-...
#kcetch #dotnet #kcdnug
📆 5/27
🕕 6 PM
Live and in-person, details: www.meetup.com/kc-net-user-...
#kcetch #dotnet #kcdnug
May 19, 2025 at 6:59 PM
🚨 Join us 4/22 @ 6PM!
🤖 Pair Programming with #CursorAI, a fully integrated coding partner experience - Bruce Dunwiddie
⚡️Plus: Creating Your Own #NuGet Package - Steve Bosilovatz.
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#dotnet #ai #kcdnug #kctech
🤖 Pair Programming with #CursorAI, a fully integrated coding partner experience - Bruce Dunwiddie
⚡️Plus: Creating Your Own #NuGet Package - Steve Bosilovatz.
👉 www.meetup.com/kc-net-user-...
#dotnet #ai #kcdnug #kctech
Pair Programming with Cursor AI - Bruce Dunwiddie, Tue, Apr 22, 2025, 6:00 PM | Meetup
**Pair Programming with Cursor AI**
It’s time to upgrade your AI interactions and expectations, to a fully integrated coding partner experience, with automatic multiple fil
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April 9, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Hey tech friends, my other passion is scuba and we have a trip headed to Belize April 26-May 3. We still have a few rooms open. If you are into scuba and looking for a spring dive trip, hit me up or check out the link. #scuba #belize #april2025 #divetravel
We still have some rooms available for our April trip to Belize! Come to Ambergris Caye and dive the Great Blue Hole with us (among other beautiful dive sites)! DM with questions.
#Belize #scuba #bluehole #caribbean #springtrip
at.drrscuba.com/belize-2025
#Belize #scuba #bluehole #caribbean #springtrip
at.drrscuba.com/belize-2025
Belize 2025 - Ambergris Caye
Pack your gear and join us for an epic dive trip to Belize, one of the most sought-after scuba destinations in the world! We'll be staying at the beautiful Sunbreeze Suites on Ambergris Caye, just ste...
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December 30, 2024 at 3:28 PM
Hey tech friends, my other passion is scuba and we have a trip headed to Belize April 26-May 3. We still have a few rooms open. If you are into scuba and looking for a spring dive trip, hit me up or check out the link. #scuba #belize #april2025 #divetravel
Exciting news! David Ortinau, MS Product Manager for .NET MAUI, will join us on 7/23 and will illuminate the .NET roadmap for client app development. Don't miss this meetup if you're into building apps for mobile and other platforms! #DotNetMAUI #csharp #KCDNUG www.meetup.com/kc-net-user-...
App Building with .NET MAUI in .NET 9 - David Ortinau, Tue, Jul 23, 2024, 6:00 PM | Meetup
**App Building with .NET MAUI in .NET 9**
As .NET 8 continues to bring stability to .NET MAUI, and we navigate the sunsetting of Visual Studio for Mac and App Center, what
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July 11, 2024 at 8:18 PM
Exciting news! David Ortinau, MS Product Manager for .NET MAUI, will join us on 7/23 and will illuminate the .NET roadmap for client app development. Don't miss this meetup if you're into building apps for mobile and other platforms! #DotNetMAUI #csharp #KCDNUG www.meetup.com/kc-net-user-...
