Azure Active Directory's Application Proxy provides secure remote access to on-premises web applications. After a single sign-on to Azure AD, users can access both cloud and on-premises applications through an external URL or an internal application portal. Fo…
Stocks suffered worst day since the Black Monday market crash since 1987 even after the Fed unleash massive monetary stimulus, and record quantitative easing to…
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We at work are in a group chat and when someone is out of office, the little grey bar ontop of the chat box keeps showing up with the info that the person is out of office and may not respond.
You can close it but every time you re-open the chat tab it p…
Today we are excited to announce the first preview release of EF Core 5.0.
Prerequisites
The previews of EF Core 5.0 require .NET Standard 2.1. This means: EF Core 5.0 runs on .NET Core 3.1; it does not require .NET 5.
At the end of last year, we shipped .NET Core 3.0 and 3.1. These versions added the desktop app models Windows Forms (WinForms) and WPF, ASP.NET Blazor for building single page applications and gRPC for cross-platform, contract-based messaging. We also added t…
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Brave has filed a GDPR complaint v Google for infringing the GDPR “purpose limitation” principle. Enforcement would be tantamount to a functional separation of Google’s business.
Visual Studio 2019 version 16.5 is available today. Included in this release are updates in .NET Productivity, .NET Mobile development, C++, and debugging.
I’ve seen some chatter on Twitter this week that the enforced home time due to the Coronavirus will lead to much more blogging and OSS activity. Hopefully all the social distance measures wor…
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I've worked from home for quite some time and having both fast and reliable internet access has of course always been a huge concern for me. In order to increase both the speed and reliability of my internet connection, I recently made an upgrade. My Ubiquiti…
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This is part one of a beginner-level series about Unity, aimed at existing .NET business developers, who are interested in dipping a toe into something different.
Achieving high-performance GPU kernels requires optimizing algorithm
implementations to the targeted GPU architecture. It is of utmost importance to
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arxiv.org·Authors:Bastian Hagedorn, Archibald Samuel Elliott, Henrik Barthels, Rastislav Bodik, Vinod Grover··2 minutes
Another week comes to an end and with it comes another AzUpdate. Let's explore some of the news that happened in the Azure world this week. Azure CosmosDB Free tier This week saw the launch of a free tier within Azure CosmosDB, which can be used to ru…
Let’s talk about the word “unit” in unit testing. To me, a unit stands for “unit of work” or a “use case” inside the system. A unit of work has a beginning and an end. I call these entry points and exit points . A simple example of a unit of work, a…
What is the classic way to check if for example a parameter value is null? If you've developed with C# since a while, you might be familiar with this classic syntax: public static int CountNumberOfSInName(string name) { if (name == null) { throw new ArgumentNu…
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Uninstalling old versions of .NET Core used to be a tedious process, so much that I still had previews of 2.0 installed. But now it's super easy thanks to the newly released .NET Core Uninstall Tool. Have a look at how it works
Clippit is .NETStandard 2.0 library that allow you easily and efficiently extract all slides from PPTX presentation into one-slide presentations or compose slides back together into one presentatio…
Sometimes in an application you need to take over the routing process with some custom processing that acts on an incoming URL and actually has to go to another URL. This can be a simple relinking task from old content to new, or it can be more complex where y…
It is very important to secure all aspects of your application, including your data communications. This can be difficult as services in the cloud are often exposed to the public internet. Azure Private Link can help to secure traffic between Azure services an…
As of this week, Akka.NET v1.4 is now fully available for users to use. We’ve published a detailed article on the Akka.NET website that describes what’s new in Akka.NET v1.4, but we wanted to capture some of the highlights here.
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