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Brian Mckeiver at MIGANG 2019

By Michelle Lentz on November 22, 2019

BizStream's Co-Owner and Solution Architect, Brian McKeiver, recently spoke at Great Lakes Area .Net User Group in Southfield, MI, otherwise known as GANG or MIGANG. GANG is one of the longest-running .Net focused user groups in all of Michigan. While at GANG, Brian presented his talk, Optimize Your .Net Azure App Services.

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Disney+ and the Importance of Performance Testing

By Dave Valko on November 19, 2019

Last week we saw the launch of the well-anticipated Disney+ streaming service. Many of the team here at BizStream were very excited to get our geek on with The Mandalorian. Unfortunately, when the service started, users were greeted with a number of issues.

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BizStream Achieves Kentico Microsoft Azure Competency

By Michelle Lentz on November 07, 2019

Allendale, MI - November 7, 2019 - BizStream, a West Michigan based software development company and Kentico Gold Partner, is proud to announce that it has achieved Kentico’s Microsoft Azure Competency. This competency is designed to recognize the Kentico Gold Partners, who have successfully launched Kentico projects in a Microsoft...

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GRBJ names BizStream Co-Owner one of 40 Under 40 Business Leaders

By Michelle Lentz on October 30, 2019

Allendale, MI - October 30, 2019 - BizStream co-owner and solution architect, Brian McKeiver, has been selected as one of Grand Rapids Business Journal's 2019 40 Under 40 business leaders. McKeiver joins Mark Schmidt, BizStream owner and web developer, who was recognized as a 40 Under 40 Business Leader in 2014.

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Customizing Form Widget Markup with Kentico 12

By Shelby Tieche on October 28, 2019

Kentico 12 has a new and improved Form Builder, which makes creating forms a breeze. Using Form Builder and Page Builder, with the addition of the Form Page Builder Widget, it is the perfect tool to make the process of adding forms to your website virtually painless.

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Improve Entity Framework Query Performance With Dapper

By Nate Graham on October 21, 2019

Entity Framework is one of the most popular ORM frameworks in the .NET world, and for good reason. It’s generally quick and easy to get started doing basic CRUD operations, performance is acceptable for most use cases, and at version 6.3 for the full .NET Framework, it is very mature and stable. However, for more complex queries, it is...

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Brian McKeiver Attains Two Kentico Kontent Developer Certifications

By Michelle Lentz on October 11, 2019

Allendale, MI - October 11, 2019 - BizStream, a West Michigan software development company, announced that BizStream Co-Owner and Kentico MVP, Brian McKeiver, has earned the Kentico Kontent Developer Certification and the Kentico Kontent Business Qualification.

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Digital Summit Detroit 2019 Takeaways

By Michelle Lentz on October 09, 2019

Digital Summit is a two-day digital marketing conference loaded with trend-forward digital marketing sessions and workshops. This year attendees could choose to attend the summit in over 20 cities across the US. With over 55+ tracks on content, SEO, email, social, strategy, and more, I was looking forward to attending the Detroit event for the...

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Dustin Christians Gains Kentico Developer Certification

By Michelle Lentz on October 08, 2019

Allendale, MI - October 15, 2019 - BizStream, a West Michigan software development company, announced that web developer, Dustin Christians, is the latest developer to have passed the Kentico 12 Certified Developer Exam. Christians is the thirteenth Kentico Certified Developer at BizStream.

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Kentico MVC Done the BizStream Way

By Ian TeGrootenhuis on October 07, 2019

At BizStream we do things a little bit differently with the well-known Model, View, and Controller (MVC). We do use a Model and View, but we don’t use controllers to handle our basic pages. In addition to the Model and Views, we use Populaters and ViewModels. The Populaters is where we would put our “Controller” logic and it...

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