Wesley Cabus
Wesley is a Customer Success Engineer at Duende Software, helping Duende's customers to be successful by assisting developers with issues, documenting common problems and teaching about security / identity.
He's also a Microsoft MVP, board member of the VISUG meetup in Belgium and speaker at meetups and conferences, such as NDC London and Sydney, Copenhagen Developer Festival, WeAreDevelopers Berlin, Update Conference, TechDays, DevConf, DeveloperDays and Techorama.
Montreal 2026 sessions
ASP.NET Core Authentication Explained
English session - Beginner
Ever had to add the ability to your ASP.NET Core web application to authenticate users? Be honest: did you fully understand what you were doing, or did you just copy-paste some code from StackOverflow or your favorite AI assistant and hope for the best?
In this session, I'll explain how authentication actually works in ASP.NET Core from start to finish. Bring your questions, and leave your fear of AddAuthentication() behind!
ASP.NET Core, from DEV to PRD
English session - Intermediate
Your ASP.NET Core web app runs fine on your machine and even in the DEV environment. But what happens when you deploy to multiple instances behind a load balancer? Suddenly, things that looked solid in DEV start breaking in PRD!
In this session, I'll show some common pitfalls you may encounter when deploying your apps to production. Come for the horror stories, leave with practical fixes!
Montreal 2025 sessions
- Are you sure your access tokens are really secure?
- DooM# - Blasting demons using C# without the unsafe keyword
