Dan Clarke (@dracan)

The Unhandled Exception Podcast

Software Development podcast hosted by Dan Clarke (@dracan on Twitter). Slightly bias towards .NET and Azure, but covering lots of other topics such as Git, Docker, Kubernetes, productivity, the list goes on!

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Dan Clarke (@dracan)

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Latest episode

Jun 26, 2026

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Episodes

Kentico Kontent Headless CMS and JAMStack - with Matt Nield 27.02.2021

In this episode, I was joined by good friend Matt Nield , who also co-runs the .NET Oxford user group with me. We chatted about the Kentico Kontent headless CMS, static websites and the JAMStack - plus much more! For a full list of show links, see the website here

LINQPad with Joseph Albahari 07.02.2021

In this episode, I was joined by Joe Albahari, author of one of my favourite software development tools - LINQPad ! This is a tool that I use on a daily basis, and it saves me so much time! So I especially enjoyed chatting with Joe about the many features of LINQPad, his experiences when developing it, and also future plans. For a full list of show links, see the website here

F# and Functional Programming 24.01.2021

In this group episode I was joined by Scott Wlaschin , Isaac Abraham , and Ian Russell - to talk all about F#! This is .NET's functional programming language, and we discussed functional programming, and the benefits of using a functional programming language like F#, whilst also comparing it to other languages like C#. For a full list of show links, see the website here (there were too many...

Functional Programming in C# with Simon Painter 03.01.2021

For this very first episode of 2021, I was joined by Simon Painter to talk all about Functional Programming in C#! We spoke about functional concepts, plus terms such as Options , Maybes , and even tried to explain what a Monad is! As usual, there were a few tangents, and we also touched on topics such as React, TDD, and much more! Links from the show Simon’s social links: Twitter Website Book: Fu...

Identity with Christos Matskas 20.12.2020

In this last episode of the year, I was joined by Christos Matskas to talk all about Identity! Christos is the Program Manager for the Microsoft Identity Platform, so obviously the conversation was slightly biased towards AzureAD and B2C as an identity provider - but we also tried to cover some common identity topics, and demystify terminology such as OAuth, OpenID Connect, scopes, claims, and mor...

WSL2 with Stuart Leeks 10.12.2020

In this episode, I was joined by Stuart Leeks to chat all about WSL2, and his new book, WSL 2 Tips, Tricks, and Techniques ! We also covered plenty of other topics, such as public speaking, Windows Terminal, standing desks, and much more! Stuart is a Principal Software Development Engineer at Microsoft. Links from the show Stuart’s social links:  Twitter   Blog   GitHub   THE BOOK! WSL2 homepage D...

The DDD Conferences! 05.12.2020

In this episode, I was joined by five awesome guests to chat all about the DDD conferences! This was such a fun episode, where we chatted about both organising and speaking at the DDD conferences, plus a few other bits and bats along the way! Guests Jess White Paul Michaels Pete Gallagher Simon Painter Stuart Lang Links from the show Wikipedia page about the DDD conferences DDD Day DDD East Midlan...

Kubernetes with Shahid Iqbal 29.11.2020

In this episode, I was joined by Shahid Iqbal to chat about Kubernetes. We covered containers in general, Docker, Docker-Compose, Kubernetes, Helm, Istio, and much more! Shahid is a Microsoft MVP and user-group organiser, specialising in Azure and Kubernetes. Links from the show Shahid on Twitter Shahid’s blog Kubernetes Azure AKS Google GKE Amazon EKS Helm Istio Project Tye KataCoda ‘Deploying bl...

Teaching Kids to Code with Pete Gallagher 22.11.2020

In this episode, I was joined by Pete Gallagher - Microsoft MVP, Pluralsight author, speaker, user-group organiser, and huge fan of IoT devices and STEM. We had great fun chatted for over an hour about various topics - mostly themed around technologies helping kids get into coding - but with many tangents thrown into the mix! Links from the show Pete on Twitter Pete’s blog Scratch Tinkercad Microb...

Steve Gordon 09.11.2020

In this episode, I had a fascinating chat with Steve Gordon . We covered tons of topics - from his experience in being a Pluralsight author, to performance, productivity, organising user-groups, public speaking, audio editing, and much more! Links from the show Steve’s social and content links: Twitter Blog Pluralsight YouTube User-group links and mentioned events: .NET South East (Steve’s user-gr...

Derek Comartin - CQRS, MediatR, and more! 28.10.2020

In this second episode, I’m thrilled to welcome Derek Comartin (also known as CodeOpinion) onto the show to talk about CQRS and MediatR! We ended up recording over two different sessions and covered lots of different topics, including functional programming and remote working. Links from the show Derek on Twitter Derek’s blog Derek’s YouTube channel MediatR language-ext functional C# library Dan&a...

Hello World! 10.10.2020

In this very first episode, I introduce the podcast and what it's all about! This is a short 6-minute episode talking about the focus of the podcast, who I am, and also a bit about the .NET Oxford user-group I run. Links from the show Dan's blog Dan on Twitter .NET Oxford .NET Oxford Slack Azure Oxford

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