How to Manage a Freelance User Experience Designer or Researcher — Cakewalk Labs UX/UI Consulting Having worked remotely as a User Experience Researcher and Designer for the last 5 years, I’ve had clients that have been able to utilize me to my best abilities, push me to improve and even increase my own standards. I’ve also also had clients that have...
Whose bug is it anyway? I found a curious little bug and I’m interested in who you think should take responsibility for it. My mobile network provider sent me this message: I clicked on the link, and got this error …
Don't buy the AirPods Pro - Another Rattlegate story AirPods are awesome, and are also a failed product from Apple And I fell for it, as many, many others: iphonehacks com discussions apple com 1 discussions
ARCHITECTURE.md Open Source Software and especially large projects have a few defined standards that are used to promote welcoming new contributors and ensure a healthy collaborative environment like for example CONTRIBUTING.md, CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md, and issue/pull request...
China launches ambitious Tianwen-1 Mars rover mission The Tianwen-1 mission launched atop a Long March 5 rocket from Wenchang Satellite Launch Center early this morning (July 23), kicking off a seven-month cruise to Mars.
Five Buck Fatigue - Underjord This is about a reaction I noticed with myself in response to membership programs, patreons and individual sponsorship as I've run into significantly more of these following Corona. The advertising-supported model has confirmed many of the concerns about ...
On .NET Live - A chat with the .NET Interactive Team For our first live stream of On .NET Live, we'll catch up with Maria and Diego from the .NET Interactive project to find out what they've been working on. We'll discuss new ways for learning .NET, as well as opportunities for content creators.
Recent influx of substack posts to Hacker News I got the sense that there were a sudden influx of x.substack.com submissions to HN. So, I did a really rough analysis of HN posts from the last week and then back 20, 30, 60 days ...
My Backup Plan & Lessons learned I've posted about my backup plan before, but a lot of things have changed, and I have learned a lot about what works, and what doesn't work for me. Skip to the end of the post if you just want to see my backup plan Lessons learnedOver the past 5
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The Third Cornet - with Katie Steckles — The Numberphile Podcast Dr Katie Steckles is a mainstay of the mathematics communications scene and a regular in our videos. Here she discusses her life at school, university, and now as a freelance maths communicator. Plus life as a pirate.
The Third Cornet - with Katie Steckles — Numberphile Dr Katie Steckles is a mainstay of the mathematics communications scene and a regular in our videos. Here she discusses her life at school, university, and now as a freelance maths communicator. Plus life as a pirate.
obfuscar/obfuscar Open source obfuscation tool for .NET assemblies. Contribute to obfuscar/obfuscar development by creating an account on GitHub.
Garmin services and production go down after ransomware attack | ZDNet Smartwatch and wearable maker Garmin planning multi-day maintenance window to deal with ransomware incident.
Inside a Collaborative Text Editor Collaborative editors are defined by the size and speed of their updates. On a website you might submit a form, but in a collaborative editor you can send a single character or key press.
BBS Graphics History: Pretty Awesome, Until the Web Showed Up Most people remember bulletin board systems as having chunky text-based graphics. One developer tried fixing that, but RIPscrip ran head-first into the web.
Top 7 OBS Studio Tricks for 2020 – and you won’t believe #4 Fritz shares some of his top video production techniques that he has implemented with the new branding on stream starting in July 2020
.NET Presentations: Events in a Box! Welcome to .NET "Presentations in a Box." We have a listing of workshops and presentations YOU can use AND contribute to! Remix and share, and present at Meetups, User Groups, CodeCamps, or Conferences! Not familiar with .NET? Download open source .NET C...
SecureString obsoletions and shrouded buffer proposal by GrabYourPitchforks · Pull Request #147 · dotnet/designs This document addresses obsoleting certain SecureString APIs for .NET 6. It is a type we have wanted to wind down for a while, and we have some outstanding work items that can address the reasons d...
Life, part 26 Last time on FAIC we saw how we could start with nine 2-quads — a 12×12 grid of cells — and with only a handful of ands, ors and table lookups we could get an 8×8 grid of cell…
Dhghomon/easy_rust Rust explained using easy English. Contribute to Dhghomon/easy_rust development by creating an account on GitHub.
Slack Files EU Competition Complaint Against Microsoft Slack Technologies, Inc., (NYSE: WORK) today announced it has filed a competition complaint against Microsoft Corporation before the European Commission. The complaint details Microsoft’s illegal and anti-competitive practice of abusing its market dominan...
TinyPilot: Build a KVM Over IP for Under $100 Using only a Raspberry Pi and an $11 video capture dongle, you can create your own KVM over IP device, allowing you to send keyboard input to a remote computer and capture its display.
I Created An A.I. to DESTROY Tetris Ahh yeah its tetris, you might have heard of it. Tetris is a game which i am making, i have made it, thats what the video is, god what a terrible description. I create an AI to beat the world record for the longest tetris game. Twitter: https://twitter....
Add CBOR property-based tests by eiriktsarpalis · Pull Request #39828 · dotnet/runtime Adds a set of property-based tests for System.Formats.Cbor. The tests define a model for CBOR data items and execute serialization roundtrips over randomly generated trees of the data model. The pr...
My Process for Creating YouTube Videos Lots of people have asked about my process for creating YouTube videos, so I wanted to take a few minutes to share. I also talk about all of the gear that I use (cameras, lights, software, etc.) if you stick around to the end. ____________________________...
1 Second Painting - Home Generate abstract paintings in one click with a state-of-the-art neural network. Built for artists, developers, and hobbyists.
KDE Slimbook The first Linux ultrabook with a Ryzen 4000 processor and KDE's full-featured Plasma desktop and hundreds of Open Source programs and utilities.
RGB Keyboard as Audio Level Meter I wrote some code to control the RGB lights on Cooler Master keyboards based on audio playback. The keyboard is a CK530. https://github.com/clarejor/Spectrum-Keys
Amazon Ion Amazon Ion is a richly-typed, self-describing, hierarchical data serialization format offering interchangeable binary and text representations. Ion was built to address rapid development, decoupling, and efficiency challenges faced every day while enginee...
.NET Conf: Focus on Microservices Join the .NET Conf free virtual event July 30 to learn about microservices with .NET. Mark your calendar!
troyhunt/hibp-stickers This is artwork that can be used to create stickers for Have I Been Pwned - troyhunt/hibp-stickers
Build software better, together GitHub is where people build software. More than 50 million people use GitHub to discover, fork, and contribute to over 100 million projects.
SQL Server Management Studio 18.6 is now generally available - SQL Server Blog The release of SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) 18.6 is now available for download. Today we’re sharing some of the updates from the release and the ongoing work in SQL Server Management Studio. Download SSMS 18.6 and read on for some highlights from t...
Storage 101: Data Security and Privacy - Simple Talk No discussion about storage is complete without thinking about security of the data. In this article, Robert Sheldon explains what must be considered to protect data in today's world.
MSIX Packaging Tool July 2020 Release is now available! We are happy to announce that the July 2020 release (1.2020.709.0) of the MSIX Packaging Tool is now available! We have release the MSIX Packaging Tool through the Microsoft Store, and are offering the offline download of the tool and license here as we...
C# 9: Putting it all together with a scavenger hunt Let’s go through the major C# 9 features in a single post.
Getting Started with Azure DevOps - Simple Talk Microsoft provides Azure DevOps for hosting your repos, setting up pipelines and more. In this article, Diogo Souza shows you how to get started using Azure DevOps.
Windows Terminal Preview 1.2 Release | Windows Command Line Welcome to another release of Windows Terminal! This release promotes the Windows Terminal Preview version 1.1 into Windows Terminal. Windows Terminal Preview has new features for version 1.2 which will appear in Windows Terminal in August. You can downlo...
Three Reasons You Should Join the Tour de Tech The Pluralsight Tour De Tech is a free event that helps developers evaluate and improve their skills while getting the chance to win some awesome prizes!
Announcing Entity Framework Core EF Core 5.0 Preview 7 | .NET Blog The preview 7 release of EF Core 5.0 is now available, with a new data context factory, improvements to Cosmos DB support, and much more.
.NET Framework July 2020 Cumulative Update Preview | .NET Blog Today, we are releasing the July 2020 Cumulative Update Preview Updates for .NET Framework. Quality and Reliability This release contains the following quality and reliability improvements. ASP.NET – Use FIPS-compliant hashes in ASP.Net telemetry data. – ...
Blazor Tuesday Tip: Test User Behavior Not Implementation Details With bUnit As Blazor starts to gain popularity, I see some developers making a common mistake about what they should be testing with bUnit, a testing library for Blazor. Tip: Test user behavior, not im…
Microsoft Campus Tours - Inside the NEW Channel 9 Studio A little bit over a year ago, Golnaz, Kaitlin, and Matthew crawled out of a windowless studio and saw the sun for the first time in years. Their old manager, Larry, decided to help rebuild a studio so they could see the sun more regularly. Thus, the new C...
Akeyless Vault Review: Intuitive Secrets Management Solution for Your DevOps Workflow Researchers from North Carolina State University revealed in a 2019 study that more than a hundred thousand GitHub repositories bear…
.NET Foundation Projects Projects and the people behind them are at the heart of what .NET Foundation is all about. These days, you’ll find a wide variety of projects, including the .NET Compiler Platform, ASP.NET, .NET Core, and Xamarin Forms, along with the popular .NET open-so...
Add support for binding record types by pranavkm · Pull Request #23976 · dotnet/aspnetcore This change adds support for binding and validating record types with exactly one constructor. While binding can be performed on arbitrary constructors, validation requires that we can deterministi...
Enable tab completion - .NET Core CLI This article teaches you how to enable tab completion for the .NET Core CLI for PowerShell, Bash, and zsh.
propjockey/css-sweeper MineSweeper implemented in CSS + HTML using the Space Toggle trick (no JavaScript!) - propjockey/css-sweeper
Apple Security Research Device Program - Apple Developer The Apple Security Research Device Program is designed to help improve security for all iOS users. It features an iPhone dedicated exclusively to security research, with unique code execution and containment policies.