Daryl and Scott shared horror stories about things that did not go quite as planned and the pranks they have pulled on their colleagues.

Some of the highlights:

• If you were an interviewer, would you hire someone who answers "I have never done anything wrong in my career"
• Battle scars of Daryl and Scott
• Two Concurrent Publish All actions could make the server hang in the early days of CRM online
• Daryl attached a debugger to the process on the on-prem server and everyone complained that the Dev instance was not working
• Using the same service principal across multiple environments and hitting API limit affects all environments
• Daryl almost truncated one of the tables in the UAT environment with millions of records
• Daryl's home renovation horror stories
• The worst sinking feeling that Scott had
• Daryl's car buying experience
• Inheriting a project with JavaScript without namespaces and the web resource files without extensions
• What do you do when you inherit the project with no source code for the plugin or the source code does not match the functionality?
• What is worse than having no error message for an error?
• What is your error handling approach for plugin development?
• The disadvantage of deploying the PCF Code Component or assembly compiled in debug mode to a Production environment
• Testing as a system administrator
• Things to look out for before reparenting the business unit
• What is the worst auto-numbering solution that you have seen?
• A bug in Retrieve plugin for systemuser table locked everyone out of the system
• Pranks that Daryl has pulled on his colleagues
• Be careful what you encourage by giving badges when you gamify the system
• Less code, fewer horror stories

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Your hosts: Daryl LaBar: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daryllabar | @ddlabar Scott Durow: https://www.linkedin.com/in/scottdurow | @ScottDurow

Editor: Linn Zaw Win: https://www.linkedin.com/in/linnzawwin  | @LinnZawWin

Music: https://www.purple-planet.com