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Building a product is great. It either produces something valuable or teaches you something valuable. I built newslettrs.app because I wanted a separate place to read my newsletters. While I am happy with how the app turned out, I am more happy about the lesso…
Add timestamps to your shell history to create an accurate ledger of events.
Specifications work in two ways: they inform developers what needs to be built, and they constrain the problem space so that tasks become approachable.
I recently watched the 2011 documentary "Eames: The Architect & The Painter" on the life and work of Charles & Ray Eames.
ASP.Net Core Blazor ships some great components to get building web forms quickly and easily. The Edi...
A case study on viable techniques for vanilla web development. - morris/vanilla-todo
We announced the Bytecode Alliance nearly a year ago, and since then it has been… quite a year 😬
In the world of High-Frequency Trading, automated applications process hundreds of millions of market signals every day and send back…
Mon, Oct 26, 2020, 7:00 PM: Join us for a discussion with Jeremy Likness on developing with Blazor WebAssembly and performing EF Core queries *from the browser*!More details to come...
Android is playing a little catch-up to iOS regarding in-app review functionality, just now coming tp Microsoft's Xamarin.Forms implementation.
Mostly community goodies this week. No releases, but that’s not surprising given the impending release on November 10th. Here’s what I found last week in .NET:
Then one must ask, why is the New York Post's Twitter account still locked?
Let’s take a look at NUKE, a cross-platform build automation system with C# DSL. We’ll use it to define the build for a new library that will eventually make its way to NuGet. Accompanying post available at: https://blog.codingmilitia.com/2020/10/24/2020-10-2…
Download the free, easy-to-use app that helps you train custom machine learning models and ship them in your app.
A global tool for managing Visual Studio installations
Almost half of daily internet access occurs via mobile with the average user engaging with their device over 2500 times per day! 25+ Mobile Stats to Know in 2020: https://fueled.com/blog/mobile-stats/?WT.mc_id=SDC-8397-cassieb And while many have 80+ apps i…
ASP.NET Core is a cross-platform .NET framework for building modern cloud-based web applications on Windows, Mac, or Linux. - dotnet/aspnetcore
Have you ever faced **cannot connect to the docker daemon at unix:///var/run/docker.sock. is the docker daemon running?** on Windows / WSL? This means you in...
Cloudflare launched support for gRPC during our 2020 Birthday Week. In this post, we’ll do a deep-dive into the technical details of how we implemented support.
Let's inherit behavior and properties using two related, but different, kinds of C# objects.
Run Windows 3 software in 64-bit Windows
Over the years, the Search feature in Visual Studio has gotten faster and more capable. You might have missed some of the things it can do to help you be more productive and get the most out of Visual Studio. So,
Use your keyboard to move around Microsoft Teams views, open menus, send messages, start and end calls, and more.
I had a task for which I need to track a union of documents and then iterate over them in order. It is actually easier to explain in code than in words. Here...
A customer passed the /arch:SSE2 flag to the Microsoft Visual C++ compiler, which means “Enable use of instructions available with SSE2-enabled CPUs.” In particular, the customer did not pass the /arch:SSE4 flag, so they did not enable the user of SSE4 instruc…
In this post, I describe how to use the Meziantou.Framework.Globbing package for fast and customizable file enumeration.
Control your ESP32 projects with an infrared remote control. They're cheap & easy to use. By using a remote, you can replace physical buttons, and enjoy controlling your projects from distance. 20% off: Elegoo UNO starter kit: https://amzn.to/3cA0cAS (Code:…
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Servo motors give you precise control over their movements. Ideal for moving arms or joints in your DIY project. In this video, I'll explain how to use the SG90 (a great cheap servo motor) with the ESP32. No additional hardware required! 20% off: Elegoo UNO s…
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Every lisp hacker I ever met, myself included, thought that all those brackets in Lisp were off-putting and weird. At first, of course. Soon after we all came to the same epiphany: lisp’s power lie...
If you’re migrating from Silverlight, the latest crop of technologies means that going to the web might be your best choice.
You heard it! Frank Got Catalyst for Xamarin.iOS Working!
In this article, we explore gradient descent - the grandfather of all optimization techniques and it’s variations. We implement them from scratch with Python.
The RIAA's fraudulent attack on youtube-dl is not a DMCA §512 infringement/safe-harbour, and the reality is weird Many people seem to think that the RIAA's late-on-a-Friday copyright claim by against Web multimedia-content Swiss army knife youtube-dl (https://…
Isn’t it great when one solution works for any problem that you might have? When I was a kid. I was always curious why older people were always trying to
GitHub Actions enable developers to build automated software development lifecycle workflows. With GitHub Actions for Azure you can create workflows that you can set up in your repository to build, test, package, release and deploy to Azure. One of the great i…
The web development community has come a long way since the early days of the web. Building interactive web experiences can leave many developers in a state of paralysis. What web framework should we use? What transpiler should create my assets? Do I go with R…
In this free webinar, gain insider tips and tricks for .NET desktop development and .NET 5!
Back in 2017 I said 'URLs are UI' and I stand by it. At the time, however, I ...
Derek Lee Boire, Senior member of Technical Staff at VMware Pivotal Labs, highlights how pair programming can combat decision fatigue.
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The recording of our webinar, Blazor - C# in the Browser, with Brian Jablonsky, is now available. Subscribe to our community newsletter to receive notifications about future webinars. Ever dream abou
Recovers JPG images from SD cards and hard drives. - saintmarina/undelete_jpg
It's our favorite time of year where we discuss all of the new ways we can spend our money in time for the holidays, as Allen forgets a crucial part, Michael has "neons", and Joe has a pet bear.
Going back to desktop computers may be the only easy way of avoiding locked-down computers in the future.
Friday night on the 23rd of October the ‘Recording Industry Association of America, Inc. (RIAA)’ sent a DMCA request to GitHub asking that the popular YouTube downloading software ‘youtube-dl’ be taken down. GitHub responded as by immediately removing the repo…
A whole bunch of Microsoft Edge improvements debuted at Build 2020 today. One of the biggest is Pinterest integration, which is coming to Microsoft Edge to make building out your lists much easier if you're already a Pinterest user.
I've just started building a dashboard for my new project, which is an opionated Node.js API gateway (still in its infancy), with Clickhouse for logging: https://github.com/restyler/api-gateway. Here is what I'm telling you: in case you forgot, frontend wor…
Another day, another HackerNews discussion about hiring being broken. The most recent one I saw was triggered by a blog post by the formidable Aline Lerner (disclaimer: Aline is a friend and we col…
It's possible, but some companies are ruining the fun.
Lighthouse is amazing web perf audit tool but it has it's own limits. Any action you plan based on suggestions from lighthouse report needs through understanding of how it will impact your web application. Improving lighthouse score can improve your core matri…
My wife and I currently homeschool three of our four school-aged kids. We plan to ultimately homeschool all of our children for at least some portion of their early education, possibly through high school. We often have had to defend our decision to homeschool…
Sometimes all we really need in life is a creative way to pass the time. Not everything has to be a lesson.
You might have heard about Julia, the language often praised for the C-like performance it can attain while keeping a clean syntax reminiscent of Python. In this blog post, I want to share a different opinion why I like using Julia, which is only tangentially …