Featured post what's this? How I Became the... | First Posted 24 September 2020 | Last Edited 24 September 2020 | Philip Kiely |
Code Maze Weekly #44 - Code Maze Every week we’re surprised by the quality and variety of different articles and topics in .NET. This just goes to show how versatile .NET has become and just gives us more ideas on how to create even more side projects that will never get finished. Just k...
Quick, Draw! I made these six doodles. A neural network guessed 6 of them correctly. How many of yours can it guess?
ML.NET September Updates | .NET Blog ML.NET is an open-source, cross-platform machine learning framework for .NET developers. It enables integrating machine learning into your .NET apps without requiring you to leave the .NET ecosystem or even have a background in ML or data science. ML.NET ...
Desktop Community Standup - Sept 24th 2020 - Open source development for WinForms In this episode of Desktop Community Standup you will meet some of our key OSS contributors and the WinForms team members working with public PRs. We will talk about the process of submitting, reviewing and accepting PRs and other nuances of OSS developme...
Swift System is Now Open Source In June, Apple introduced Swift System, a new library for Apple platforms that provides idiomatic interfaces to system calls and low-level currency types. Today, I’m excited to announce that we’re open-sourcing System and adding Linux support! Our vision ...
IntelliCode Team Completions Visual Studio IntelliCode uses machine learning to offer useful, contextually rich code completion suggestion, in-line as you code. In this episode, PM Caty Caldwell shows a new feature of IntelliCode
Securing Services with MSAL It's common for web, desktop, or even mobile applications to require access to protected resources in their environment. This may be custom Web APIs, Microsoft Graph or some other third-party service.
Microsoft and VMware: Supporting Spring and Open Source Developers Hear how Microsoft and VMware are working together to support developers, Spring, and the open source ecosystem.
Death of the Dev Machine? -- Visual Studio Magazine Here's a takeaway from this week's Ignite 2020 event: An advanced Azure cloud portends the death of the traditional, high-powered dev machine packed with computing, memory and storage components.
Azure Container Instances (ACI) under the hood | Azure Friday MacKenzie Olson shows Scott Hanselman the latest innovations in the infrastructure that powers ACI and a peek at the product roadmap, including a demo of the managed identity experience coming soon.
Angie Jones - Keynote: The Reality of Developing an Artificial World [w/ASL Interpreting] Our world is changing. Artificial intelligence is being employed in just about all walks of life - from virtual assistants to self-driving cars. How does this new way of life impact software development? In this talk, Angie will share her personal journe...
How I Became the... | First Posted 24 September 2020 | Last Edited 24 September 2020 | Philip Kiely |
Is this real life? In his bestselling book Sapiens, Yuval Harari argues that humans became the dominating species of planet earth because we are the only animal that can cooperate in large numbers. This, he claims, is due to humans' ability to believe in purely imaginative ...
Most Technical debt is just bullshit I made an offhand remark about technical debt to a friend and he interrupted me, saying: "technical debt is just bullshit". In his experience, people talking about technical debt were mostly trying to:
Will iOS 14 Destroy Your Productivity? iOS 14 introduces Widgets, a feature that makes it incredibly easy to get distracted.
Things Elixir's Phoenix Framework Does Right I dabbled in Phoenix for a while now, but never really got my hands dirty with it right up until now. Apart from the whole framework being surprisingly well thought through, there are a few things that strike me as being done exceptionally well in Phoenix...
The failed promise of Web Components – Lea Verou Web Components had so much potential to empower HTML to do more, and make web development more accessible to non-programmers and easier for programmers. Remember how exciting it was every time we got new shiny HTML elements that actually do stuff? Remembe...
Using External Configuration with Spring Cloud Config and Steeltoe The Steeltoe project has solid support for enabling .NET applications to leverage centralized configuration in their architecture. In this episode, Christos chats with David Dieruf and Dave Tillman from the Steeltoe team about some of the benefits of usi...
Amazon Luna servers will run Windows games directly on Nvidia T4 GPUs No need for Stadia-style ports to Linux.
Xamarin SDK for Xbox One, Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S Xamarin SDK for Xbox One, Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S
People expect technology to suck because it actually sucks I get at least 27 tech annoyances on a single day
PG and Jessica A lot of people want to replicate YC in some other industry or some other place or with some other strategy. In general, people seem to assume that: 1) although there was some degree of mystery or...
Getting Started with System.CommandLine Creating good command line apps are easy, simple and straight forward if you have the right tools. System.CommandLine is an amazing library that will help you make an amazing CLI.
Free VPNs are bad for your privacy – TechCrunch Many free VPNs promise to protect your privacy. Don't believe it.
China blocks Wikimedia Foundation’s accreditation to World Intellectual Property Organization China yesterday blocked the Wikimedia Foundation’s application for observer status at the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), the United Nations (UN) organization that develops interna…
JsonSrcGen + CoreRT = Pure Magic JsonSrcGen + CoreRT = Pure Magic In my previous post I talked about how using a Source Generator allows us to make a reflection free Json ge...
BBC Sound Effects - Research & Education Space BBC Sound Effects - 16,016 sound effects and field recordings from the BBC Archive available to listen/download, licensed for personal, educational or research purposes - Research & Education Space
The US is using the Guardian to justify jailing Assange for life. Why is the paper so silent? Commentary on media, politics and corporate power
Rockin’ The Code World with dotNetDave: Show #1 I’m so excited to announce this new weekly one hour live show on C# Corner! Each week, on Saturday and 10am PST, I will bring the latest news for developers, tips, discussion, weekly segments…
Lightning Interviews with Danny Thompson - Part 1 [w/ASL Interpreting] Danny Thompson will prerecord a series of interviews, which will stream consecutively during this time. Guests: - Christina Beckford https://twitter.com/DevDivaHacks - Natalie Davis https://twitter.com/codeFreedomRitr - Erika Myles https://twitter.com/E...
Machine Learning Community Standup - Sept 23rd 2020 - Blazor WASM & ML.NET with .NET 5 Learn how you can use .NET 5 and ML.NET to add machine learning to Blazor WASM apps. Community Links: https://www.theurlist.com/mlnet-standup-2020-09-23 Featuring: Bart Czernicki (@bartczernicki)
ggerganov/wave-share Serverless, peer-to-peer, local file sharing through sound - ggerganov/wave-share
This AI Restores Old Photos with Damages AUTOMATICALLY A week ago Microsoft released a new paper called: Bringing Old Photos Back To Life. This is probably the best physical damage restoration for images I've ever seen. It also includes facial enhancement which is really accurate too. A pretty big contributio...
Your Man in the Public Gallery: Assange Hearing Day 17 - Craig Murray During the hearing of medical evidence the last three days, the British government has been caught twice directly telling important lies about events in Belmarsh prison, each lie proven by documentary evidence. The common factor has been the medical recor...
Structured binding may be the new hotness, but we'll always have std::tie | The Old New Thing C++17 introduced structured binding, which lets you assign an expression to multiple variables. auto [a,b] = std::pair(1, "hello"); // int a = 1 // char const* b = "hello" However, this is for creating new variables to hold the result. If you want to ass...
Modern JavaScript Explained For Dinosaurs Learning modern JavaScript is tough if you haven’t been there since the beginning. The ecosystem is growing and changing so rapidly that…
The BBC is releasing over 16,000 sound effects for free download The BBC have released their incredible, expansive library of bizarre and obscure sound effects, all available for free download.
Looks Like the Windows XP Source Code Just Leaked on 4chan Would you believe more than 1% of computers worldwide are still using Windows XP? Incredibly, there are still millions of people using 19-year-old operating system. And a recent development — if it bears out — is another reason people need to make the sw...
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Save your spot at the Azure Data Explorer online event! Join us to hear all about the great new features, announcements, and collaborations for Azure Data Explorer - Azure’s fast, fully- service for real-time analysis of telemetry big data streaming from apps, websites, IoT devices, and more. One of Azure’...
Microsoft Edge Browser Coming To Linux | Build5Nines Microsoft has been increasingly supporting Linux, and the latest application coming to Linux is the Microsoft Edge web browser. About a year ago we saw
Webinar – Blazor – C# in the Browser – .NET Tools Blog | JetBrains Join us Thursday, October 22, 2020, 16:00 - 17:00 CEST (10:00 AM - 11:00 AM EDT or check other timezones) for our free live webinar, Blazor - C# in the Browser, with Brian Jablonsky. Register now and
Allow Your Users to Login to your ASP.NET Core App Through Facebook Use Facebook Login to authenticate users to your ASP.NET Core application. Create a Facebook app, using the App Id and App Secret.
Lessons for beginners and junior developers - Technology The beginning of pretty much anything is hard. There are a lot of lessons for beginners and junior developers that many wished they knew beforehand.
Optimizing Your Website with Fiddler and Lighthouse Fiddler Everywhere can be used to inspect and debug web traffic, but also to help you optimize your website performance with Lighthouse.
Feature watch: ECMAScript 2021 This blog post tracks actual and potential features of ES2021. I will continually update it.
Zero Installer, Zero MSIX, Zero Packaging with .NET Single File Apps - Nick's .NET Travels A feature that was added to .NET Core apps was the ability to publish as a single file. As we approach the release of .NET 5 I thought it worthwhile taking a look at the options for publishing Windows Forms and WPF applications with dotnet publish. For th...
TodoMVC Full Stack with Azure Static WebApps, Node and Azure SQL #beginners #node #sql #serverless TodoMVC is a very well known (like ~27K GitHub stars known) application among developers as it is a really great way to start to learn a new Model-View-Something framework. It has plenty of samples done with different frameworks, all implementing exactly ...
Open sourcing the R and Python language extensions for SQL Server - SQL Server Blog For the past decade, data science has become integral to many enterprise applications. Languages such as R and Python have left the realm of data scientists and are being used more frequently by data engineers supporting them. R and Python are the most po...
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