Kevin Lloyd

Kevin Lloyd

Senior Consultant

Kevin brings over 15 years of experience in .NET development (C# and ASP.NET).

A strong advocate for automated testing and Azure cloud solutions, he''s dedicated to process improvement and modernizing legacy code.

Kevin's passion lies in transforming outdated systems into efficient, cutting-edge software.

When not crafting code, he indulges his other interests of amateur cycling and photography.'

Posts

  1. Kevin
    June 04, 2026

    Testcontainers spins up real database containers for your .NET integration tests — the same database version on every machine and every CI run, with no manual …

  2. Kevin
    October 07, 2025

    Compare Controllers, Minimal APIs, and FastEndpoints in .NET. See how FastEndpoints uses the REPR pattern and built-in validation to keep large APIs organized.

  3. Kevin
    March 17, 2025

    Two rules for using AutoMapper in .NET without the headaches: rely only on implicit mappings, and only map outward from your domain. Plus Mapster and Mapperly.

  4. Kevin
    September 03, 2024

    Dive deep into .NET integration testing with databases. Explore EF Core providers, migrations, seeding, and strategies for reliable test suites.

  5. Kevin
    August 09, 2024

    Characterization tests make legacy code safe to refactor. Use Verify for snapshot testing and Bogus for random input to capture current behavior with less …