15 August 2019

12 links · Thursday

Summer vacation 2019 part three

I enjoy photographing dragonflies and damselflies; this year I got some pretty reasonable shots of common blue damselflies, white-faced meadowhawks, a twelve-spotted skimmer, and my favourite, ebon…

Chrome, Firefox to expunge Extended Validation cert signals

Google and Mozilla have decided to eliminate Extended Validation signals in their desktop browsers; the certificates were designed to assure users they landed on a legitimate site, not a malicious copycat.

Quick demo of Ghostly - a Windows GitHub Notification client

Ghostly is now released and in this video I do a really quick demo of some of the applications features. Read more about it at: https://spectresystems.se/ghostly/ You can install it directly from the windows store at: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/p/ghostl…

Overleaf, Online LaTeX Editor

An online LaTeX editor that's easy to use. No installation, real-time collaboration, version control, hundreds of LaTeX templates, and more.

Cloud Native Show: What’s Cloud Native, Really?

Get the definition from the engineers on campus up close and personal on the Cloud Native Show. In our Pilot episode, follow Shayne as he explores the Microsoft campus to have Cloud Native explained to him by Distinguished Engineer, Brendan Burns. For more epi…