What's in a Linux executable? Executables have been fascinating to me ever since I discovered, as a kid, that they were just files. If you renamed a .exe to something else, you could open it in notepad! And if you renamed something else to a .exe, you'd get a neat error dialog. Clearl...
Krita 4.3.0 Released | Krita Three months after the release of Krita 4.2.9, we’ve got a major new feature release for you: Krita 4.3.0! We’ve spent the past year not just fixing bugs, even though we fixed over a thousand issues, but have also been busy adding cool new stuff to play w...
Symbian Won I was working in the mobile phone industry just as smartphones were taking off. I saw the Palm Pilot rise and fall. I witnessed NEC and Sagem and a host of companies launch smartphones and then dis…
dotnet/runtime .NET is a cross-platform runtime for cloud, mobile, desktop, and IoT apps. - dotnet/runtime
How I deleted my Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram accounts, and felt great since - Shogan.tech The problems with social media platforms in terms of the 'human' and 'data' aspect. Deleting Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram can make you a happier person
AWS Elastic Beanstalk adds .NET Core on Linux platform | Amazon Web Services Today the AWS Elastic Beanstalk service extends its .NET support with the creation of the new .NET Core on Linux platform. This new platform version makes it easy to get ASP.NET Core applications deployed to AWS quickly for either a dev stack or a full pr...
How Azure.com operates on Azure part 2: Technology and architecture In part two of our two-part series we share our blueprint, so you can learn from our experience building a website on global scale and move forward with your own website transformation.
Silicon Valley Pain Index Source document contributed to DocumentCloud by Kris Noceda (NBC Bay Area).
Azure.com operates on Azure part 1: Design principles and best practices In part one of our two-part series, we will peek behind the Azure.com web page to show you how we think about running a major brand website on a global scale.
Learn TV Interested in learning a programming language but aren't sure where to start? Start here! Learn the basic syntax and thought processes required to build simple applications using Python.
ECMAScript proposal: private static methods and accessors in classes This blog post is part of a series on new members in bodies of class definitions:
Bay Area tech diversity: White men dominate Silicon Valley An analysis of 177 San Francisco Bay Area companies like Facebook, Apple, Google, Intel, Lyft and Square reveals major racial and gender gaps—women and people of color are scarce in top jobs.
Multi-Targeted NuGet Package Gotchas! Just because a NuGet Package targets .NET Core doesn't mean it will behave the way it does on .NET Framework. Here are 3 Multi-Targeted Nuget package Gotchas!
Multiplayer games room with F#, SignalR, Akka.Net and SAFE stack I've wanted to make an application using the SAFE stack for a while and with our new indoor life it seems a good time to make a multiplayer…
Delivering on a promise – the essential extension pack | Visual Studio Blog During Microsoft Build 2020 in May, developers watching the live stream asked me to make it easy to acquire the basic extensions all Visual Studio users would benefit from. What a great idea, so of course I said yes. The wait is now over,
10 large Bay Area tech companies employ no Black women, study finds A new study released Tuesday by San Jose State University reveals a staggering level of...
Breaking changes, version 3.1 to 5.0 - .NET Core Lists the breaking changes from version 3.1 to version 5.0 of .NET, ASP.NET Core, and EF Core.
Amazon establishes new Counterfeit Crimes Unit The global team will investigate crimes and bring legal action against counterfeiters to protect our customers and brands.
Enable automatic updates in a web application using Azure Functions and SignalR Service - Learn Update a web app's notification mechanism from polling to push-based architecture with SignalR Service, Azure Cosmos DB and Azure Functions.
Migrate coreclr's worker thread pool to be able to use the portable thread pool in opt-in fashion by kouvel · Pull Request #38225 · dotnet/runtime Enables using the portable thread pool with coreclr as opt-in. Change is off by default for now, and can be enabled with COMPlus_ThreadPool_UsePortableThreadPool=1. Once it's had bake time and ...
Are we going to get treated to spam popups advertising Edge and having it duplicate our data from Firefox without asking every time Microsoft decides to update it from now on? Love rebooting my computer to get treated to a forced tour of a browser I'm not going to use that I have to force close through the task manager...
What are the benefits of mobile app session recording Session recording is a video of a mobile app in usage. Thanks to mobile app session replay you see how an app behaves on user's device. I present you solution for React Native, Unity, Android, iOS, Flutter, Web and more.
Loved Hey, but it’s not for me Hey is full of refreshing ideas. I really enjoyed its launch especially because it got people talking about email again. I was really excited once my invite arrived and gave a good test to the web …
The Goldilocks Management Structure · Stay SaaSy If you show me the shape of your company’s org chart, I can tell you if you’ll have management problems.
The theory behind making something people want · Philipp Cannons Companies like Zoom, Instagram, Slack, and Apple have taken their respective markets by storm. How did they know what to build and when to keep investing?
Software Entropy Defining Entropy Entropy is a measure of chaos, or disorder, in a system. My college physics professor described entropy using two shoe closets. Imagine a clean shoe closet, where all shoes are pai…
The Super Duper Universal Binary A question I got repeatedly the last couple days was, now that AARM (Apple ARM) is a thing, is the ultimate ARM-Intel-PowerPC Universal Bina...