9 September 2020

46 links · Wednesday

20 years to overnight success

A detailed look at the work it takes to create a lasting and successful product.

Shaping your team culture | Helen Anderson

You don't have to be a big team to create an environment where your team are engaged, cooperative, and have the tools to succeed.

grit, or the moralist’s fable about education

Pour more dirt on grit. It seems that, with a representative sample, when you throw grit into a regression along with measures of intelligence, grit just explains very little on its own. Grit just …

The story of how to NOT start a project. - Mr. Picky

In the previous post, I described in great detail what we are going to do in the next few months. Today I would like to give you some insights into what was going on in my head when I was trying to launch that SaaS idea. This post is some kind of “behind the s…

168 AWS Services in 2 minutes

Written and Performed by Forrest Brazeal. For more information on Cloud learning, check out acloudguru.com. Full Lyrics: There's MQ, EC2, And RedShift and GameLift and Glue. There's Lumberyard, Lightsail and Workdocs and Workmail, with Worklink and PrivateLi…

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.

Raccoon Attack

Raccoon is a timing vulnerability in the TLS specification that affects HTTPS and other services that rely on SSL and TLS. These protocols allow everyone on the Internet to browse the web, use email, shop online, and send instant messag…

On all that fuckery

A detailed account of an online harassment campaign against me

So You Want To Be A

The cloud industry has an array of careers to offer, but it can feel daunting figuring out which path to take. Each role comes with its own unique skills and responsibilities, and it isn't always clear how to get started. In this series, we'll work with you to…

gRPC Best Practices for .NET

James Newton-King, who is most known for Json.NET, has published gRPC Best Practices on the Microsoft Docs site. He covers how to get the best performance possible from gRPC. Some of the topics he’ll cover include:

View your Azure Cache for Redis data in new Visual Studio Code extension

Azure Cache for Redis is an in-memory data store that is used to power fast, scalable applications. Now in preview, you can access all the caches under your Azure subscriptions and view their data with the new Azure Cache for Redis Visual Studio Code extension…

.NET Microservices with Steeltoe

Steeltoe is an open source framework for .NET that provides libraries to build cloud-native and microservice applications. In this episode, Cecil chats with David and Hananiel from the Steeltoe projec

The Native File System API: simplifying access to local files

The new Native File System API enables developers to build powerful web apps that interact with files on the user's local device, like IDEs, photo and video editors, text editors, and more. After a user grants a web app access, this API allows web apps to read…

Fluid Framework Preview

Recap from Build'20 where we demo'ed Fluid Framework. Check out a new video series for Fluid Framework coming soon!

Free Hosted Titanoboa

titanoboa.io is distributed, highly scalable and fault tolerant workflow orchestration platform for JVM. Create workflows with drag&drop from predefined steps or just quickly code them in our browser-based IDE. Run titanoboa on-premises or in a cloud accross m…

Getting started PeachPie

Peachpie is an open source project that allows for a seamless interoperability between PHP and .NET applications. In this episode, we're joined by Benjamin and Jakub who are here to show us how some

The HTML autocomplete attribute

autocomplete lets web developers specify what if any permission the user agent has to provide automated assistance in filling out form field values, as well as guidance to the browser as to the type of information expected in the field.

AzureAD/microsoft-identity-web

Helps creating protected web apps and web APIs with Microsoft identity platform and Azure AD B2C - AzureAD/microsoft-identity-web

dotnet/aspnetcore

ASP.NET Core is a cross-platform .NET framework for building modern cloud-based web applications on Windows, Mac, or Linux. - dotnet/aspnetcore

Adding a Little DAPR to your .NET Microservices

Tue, Sep 8, 2020, 6:15 PM: *** !! VIRTUAL MEETUP !! ***** There will be an after-party so you're welcome to stick around after the meeting. Last time I was able to get some special guests to drop into

Release 4.1.1 Release · aspnet/AspNetKatana

This release includes a security fix and some minor improvements. The packages are available on nuget.org. CVE-2020-1045 also applies to Microsoft.Owin. See here for the complete list of changes.