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A digression on naming functions, and ensuring they only do one thing
A digression on naming functions, and ensuring they only do one thing
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Introducing Skija, Java bindings for Google graphics library, Skia
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Many people think creativity is an innate talent, when in reality it is an acquired skill.
Wed, Nov 18, 2020, 3:00 PM: What is Web Wednesday?Web development can be challenging and sometimes might feel a little overwhelming. There are so many different technologies, emerging languages, and p
In this article, we are going to learn about Blazor WebAssembly Component Virtualization by using the Virtualize component and its features.
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Use "is not" expression in DefaultFilterProvider
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Along with last week's mass shipments of .NET 5, Visual Studio 2019 v16.8 and more, Microsoft also released Visual Studio 2019 for Mac v8.8, which can now debug Blazor WebAssembly applications.
My bona fides: I’ve effectively been doing the “work from home” thing since 2007. There’s been times here and there where I visit customer sites, or have been traveling a lo…
Like any great systems programming language, it doesn’t take much of anything to get C up and running on a new platform. In fact, a minimal C “runtime” (typically called crt0) only consists of a short prelude that zeroes out the .bss section …
I rate Lockdown an F And Give it an L It worries me that these together have 2 million downloads and it worries me that somehow they got the...
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The GitHub repository for the youtube-dl utility, which is used to download video content from various web sites (including YouTube, thus the name), has been restored. As we reported in last week's edition, GitHub had taken the repository down due to a DMCA …
The Internet is a dangerous place in the best of times. Sometimes Internet engineers find ways to mitigate the worst of these threats, and sometimes they fail. Every now and then, however, a major …
Minimal URL shortener that can be entirely hosted on GitHub pages. - nelsontky/gh-pages-url-shortener
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Announcing a Free Tier for Workers KV that opens up global, low-latency data storage to every developer on the Workers platform.
With Schema stitching, developers can create a unified GraphQL schema from multiple underlying GraphQL APIs. This gives us the benefit of reducing multiple data queries for our data in a single reque
Let us show you what powers an end-to-end Retail analytics solution built with Azure IoT. The whole end-to-end solution is available for you to try out on GitHub: https://aka.ms/iotshow/retail From de
Recorded January 2020, at the Microsoft office in Johannesburg, South Africa In this episode of CodeStories, Seth joins Rory to learn about Accessibility tools, and tours the Microsoft Johannesburg of
Today we reinstated youtube-dl, a popular project on GitHub, after we received additional information about the project that enabled us to reverse a Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) takedown.
Community MVP Irina Scurtu joins the panel to show us little-known tips and tricks around using REST in .NET! Featuring: Irina Scurtu (@irina_scurtu) #Microsoft #rest #webapi
Two different ways to group values without needing an entire class.
Repository with text of DMCA takedown notices as received. GitHub does not endorse or adopt any assertion contained in the following notices. Users identified in the notices are presumed innocent u...
This project contains networking primitives for use with .NET. - scalablecory/NetworkToolkit
PowerShell module to add file icons to terminal based on file extension
If you leave echo enabled in your batch file, and the batch file executes a command with redirection, then a mysterious 1 is inserted. C:> copy con %TEMP% est.cmd dir >nul ^Z 1 file(s) copied. C:> %TEMP% est.cmd C:> dir 1>nul ⇑ 🤨 The rogue 1 …
In this post, I explain the difference between Process.WaitForExitAsync and Process.WaitForExit when redirecting output.
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Command-line program to download videos from YouTube.com and other video sites - ytdl-org/youtube-dl
A little exploration of some of the fundamentals of how computers work. Logic gates, binary, two's complement; all that good stuff! I see there’s some interest in getting access to the little simulation tool I made. It’s not in a very user friendly state at t…
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Security researchers have found that Apple apps on Big Sur bypass firewalls and VPNs — this is a huge security and privacy issue.
MessagePack implementation and tutorial
For a long time, whenever I tried to explain how RavenDB is a document database, people immediately assumed that I’m talking about Office documents (Word, Ex...
I caught the chess bug as a college student, twenty-one years old, and it’s become my favorite way to unwind since then, as I’m now working at VisioStack and starting a master’s i…
Monday Mornings with Customer Success: A monthly series brought to you by our Customer Success Team. This month's post is all about how building trusted relationships resulted in an improved security posture and better solution for one of our customers.
Marius Rochon shares a sample which Provides Azure B2C JWT token confidentiality by encrypting selected claims prior to token issuance and providing support for their decryption by confidential clients for which these tokens were intended. Claims Encryption P…
The first native benchmarks of Apple's M1 chip appeared on the Geekbench site last week showing impressive native performance. Today, new...
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I am working through the next set of questions that I received on Twitter related to DevOps. I will have the questions and my response. Config As Code vs. Infrastructure As Code When is something in a deployment considered infrastructure vs configuration? — Mö…
Turing Tumble is a revolutionary new game where players build marble-powered computers to solve logic puzzles. It’s fun, addicting, and while you’re at it, you discover how computers work.
This last week was crazy! .NET Conf 2020, .NET 5, Visual Studio 16.8, XAML Hot Reload 2.0, Xbox Series S/X launch, Apple M1 Events, and so much more!
Objective reasons to prefer Linux to Windows. Contribute to nbeaver/why-linux-is-better development by creating an account on GitHub.
Does Windows (XP or later) have a built-in way to create persitent drive mappings, like the ones SUBST creates? I found a 3rd party tool psubst. Is there a way to do it without 3rd party tools?
In a past blog post I wrote about a surprising change I encountered during the migration of a .NET Core 2.2 application to .NET Core 3.0. I have just migrated that same application to .NET 5 and …
Learn more about Big O Notation, a mathematical process that we can use to measure the performance and complexity of an algorithm.
Let’s say we’re building a brand new HTTP API that supports webhooks, and we want the best for our ASP.NET consumers. We should document elements like endpoints, payloads, authentication, and responses our API expects from consumers. Documentation can be overw…
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Never neglect the possibilities of a code review. There are times when you raise a PR and all you want is for everyone to hit approve so you...
This is the first in a series of posts about Git. Let’s start at the beginning as Humpty Dumpty so wisely advised Alice. What is Git? — Git is a version control system. That’s one…
It's time for the holidays and what better way to share love and memories with your family than to create an old-school, vintage movie? You don't need a
How much longer can you expect to live if you take a statin? This article gives a precise answer, to within days, based on data from 90,000+ patients.
This post is about different perspectives. We take an example of a problem and solve it using 4 different perspectives, highlighting the importance of different perspectives.
Here's a more powerful way to look back through the history and figure out what's going on with strange and surprising code.
The idea of Climate Change doesn't seems to have product-market fit. They've marketed it hard, for decades. This post explores a possible reason why.
A way to gain influence is to accept personal risk for the benefit of a group. I.e. to become a hero.
Mr. Bezos. I’m all in favor of a clean fulfillment center, but tell me: Why do you sweep? Why do you not instead eliminate the source of dirt? - Unknown “insultant” Does DevOps pass the “so what?” test? When you start to follow the history of DevOps from Agil…
Do you hate writing? Me too. I am not talking about tweets or IG posts. I’m talking about 500 word long articles and essays. Most of us don’t like writing them. They take too much time …
In a lot of work contexts, forming a strong operational working relationship with people is sufficient to get on with things. You know what they're up to, they know what you're up to, but you're mostly individuals working on separate parts of the puzzle, solvi…