Remote access to on-premises apps - Azure AD Application Proxy 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 porta...
Dow Falls 2997 points worst drop since 87 crash - Mortgage Rate Guru 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…
Out of office pop up showing up constantly for all users Hi, 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...
Announcing Entity Framework Core 5.0 Preview 1 | .NET Blog 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.
Announcing .NET 5 Preview 1 | .NET Blog 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 ad...
How GitHub blocked me (and all my libraries) My name is Nikolay. I’m a web developer from Moscow, Russia. My hobby is writing Open Source libraries (libphonenumber-js…
Formal GDPR complaint against Google’s internal data free-for-all 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.
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Visual Studio 2019 version 16.5 is now available | Visual Studio Blog Visual Studio 2019 version 16.5 is available today. Included in this release are updates in .NET Productivity, .NET Mobile development, C++, and debugging.
.Net Core Backend + React.js Frontend — Optimizing the development time experience 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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Pumping up your internet speeds with the Unifi Security Gateway and 4G/5G 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 Ubi...
Open-source bug bonanza: Vulnerabilities up almost 50 per cent thanks to people actually looking for them Can't fix flaws if you don't look for them
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Coding, Cloud & Technology | [Unity - Introduction for the business developer Series 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.
Fireiron: A Scheduling Language for High-Performance Linear Algebra on GPUs Achieving high-performance GPU kernels requires optimizing algorithm implementations to the targeted GPU architecture. It is of utmost importance to fully use the compute and memory hierarchy, as well as available specialised hardware. Currently, vendor l...
AzUpdate: CosmosDB Free tier, ASR Update Rollup, Azure Hybrid Virtual Event, and DIY Acoustic Panels 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 ...
Unit Testing Entry and Entry Points — Roy Osherove 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 wo...
Different ways to Check for Null – Thomas Claudius Huber 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 Argum...
How to uninstall old versions of .NET Core 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
Introducing Clippit, get your slides out of PPTX. 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…
Back to Basics: Rewriting a URL in ASP.NET Core 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 wh...
Tip 255 - What's Azure Private Link and how can I get started? 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 servic...
Akka.NET v1.4 is Available on .NET Standard 2.0 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.
CSI: The case of the missing WAV audio files on the FAT32 SD Card Buckle up kids, as this is a tale. As you may know, I have a lovely podcast at https://hanselminutes.com. You should ...
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SRE keeps digging to prevent problems | Google Cloud Blog See a real-world example of how Google’s SRE practices can identify and help fix issues, even at the bottom of the hardware stack.
Getting started with shaders: signed distance functions! Getting started with shaders: signed distance functions!
The Ethical Source Movement: Open Source, Evolved. The Ethical Source working group is a community for open source maintainers and contributors, tech ethicists and advocates, licensing experts, and more to come together to strategize about ways to incorporate ethics into our open source work.