Plugin Architectures in C# with Nick Cosentino

Nick Cosentino is a Principal Software Engineering Manager with Microsoft and a Microsoft MVP.

In this presentation, Nick explores how to design and build plugin architectures in C#. Using BrandGhost as a real-world example, he’ll demonstrate how modular design, dependency injection, assembly scanning, and reflection can help enable scalable feature development. He'll cover practical strategies for extending applications dynamically, improving maintainability, and common pitfalls to consider. Whether you’re building enterprise software or side projects, this session will give you actionable insights into architecting flexible, plugin-driven systems in .NET.

6:00 - 6:30 - Dinner
6:30 - 7:30 - Talk
7:30 - 8:00 - Social