Microsoft released preview 3 of WinUI 3, the latest iteration of the company's native UI platform, which features support for ARM64, a live visual tree, hot reload and much more.
visualstudiomagazine.com·By David Ramel11/18/2020··4-5 minutesidesdotnetjavascript
Censored Planet
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The largest collection of public internet censorship data ever compiled shows that even citizens of what are considered the world's freest countries aren't safe from internet censorship.
The University of Michigan team…
news.umich.edu·Contact: Nicole Casal Moore ncmoore@umich.edu, Gabe Cherry gcherry@umich.edu··6-8 minutes
Ever wanted to know what it's like to write a technical book? This post details my experience co-authoring an O'Reilly book with my colleagues Lak and Mike. Our book, Machine Learning Design Patterns, is available to order now and all royalties go to Girls Who…
GrapeCity updated its suite of controls for .NET development to support the new .NET 5 milestone release that seeks to unify all of the disparate .NET offerings under one umbrella framework.
As a creator, you’ll need to wear different hats depending on the problem at hand. Today I want to introduce you to two of my favorite creative mindsets. The DJ’s Mindset DJs operate under a powerful creative principle: remixing. They curate existing music and…
I've been mostly happy using a Mac since I got myself my first computer earned with programmer money. I believe it was a mid 2009 15" MacBook Pro. That was a computer I used at least until 2016 which I consider very decent usable life. At that point I had repl…
Pratibha Sood joins Sarah Lean to discuss the Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework for Azure-including its key components, business value, and how you can get started.
Microsoft announced a host of app development capabilities for Teams, which is fighting with competitors such as Zoom in the exploding meeting/collaboration space as the COVID-19 pandemic forces organizations to keep workers home.
visualstudiomagazine.com·By David Ramel11/18/2020··6-7 minutesidesai
Join us for an exceptional conversation with Aditya from the Microsoft Autonomous Driving program. Aditya shares the trends in Autonomous Driving, what startups are building, how Microsoft can help,
In this special edition of the EF Core Community Standup, we celebrate the release of EF Core 5.0 with a community panel. We'll welcome Entity Framework luminaries Diego Vega, Erik E Jensen, Jon P Smith and Julie Lerman to discuss their favorite features and a…
DiffSharp is an automatic differentiation (AD) library implemented in the F# language by Atılım Güneş Baydin and Barak A. Pearlmutter, mainly for research applications in machine learning, as part of their work at the Brain and Computation Lab, Hamilton Instit…
diffsharp.github.io·Atılım Güneş Baydin, Barak A. Pearlmutter and DiffSharp contributors··5-6 minutesailinux
In C++/WinRT 2.0, one of the features is enigmatically documented as Smarter and more efficient module.g.cpp for large projects with multiple libs The module.g.cpp file now also contains two additional composable helpers, named winrt_can_unload_now, and winrt_…
Become a Web Developer is not an easy task, but there are infinite amounts of amazing resources out there, both free and paid. The trouble is how to find your path from one piece of content to another. In this video, I'll talk about my experience in becoming a…
I run into a (private) tweet that said the following:Is there a way to pay for a feature in an opensource project in a crowdfunded manner with potential over...
Caching ain't easy! There are many factors that add to the complexity of caching. My general recommendation is to avoid caching if you can. However, caching can bring performance and scaling which you might need.
If you're starting to use a cache in your sy…
In Q3 ‘20, Cloudflare observed a surge in DDoS attacks, with double the number of DDoS attacks and more attack vectors deployed than ever — with a notable surge in protocol-specific DDoS attacks such as mDNS, Memcached, and Jenkins amplification floods.
Get a signed copy of Tim Harford’s fantastic new book How to Make the World Add Up. After 13 years of presenting BBC Radio4's More or Less Tim Harford realised that understanding statistics is not all about technical expertise. Instead, it requires an effort t…
First attempt on teaching neural networks to drive a car. The architecture of each neural network consists on three layers with five, six and four neurons respectively and the evolution is done using uniform cross-breeding and random mutation.
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If you tuned in to this morning’s App Development Community Standup, you know that today we released WinUI 3 Preview 3. If you want to skip the summary and head straight to the release notes and installation instructions,
On May 1st, 2021, the AWS SDK for .NET version 2 (v2) will reach the end of support. After this date it will no longer receive updates or releases, including critical bugs or security updates. Previously published releases will continue to be available via NuG…
C# 9 brings pattern matching to a fantastic place allowing you to express complex patterns cleanly. In this episode we’ll play with some of the patterns you can use to make your code cleaner and leane
Devinar 2020 is an online webinar event for developers, architects and IT pros to explore the latest tools, receive deep technical training, and get questions answered by Microsoft experts. The event commences on 30th Nov 2020 and we would be covering various …
Service discovery essentially is trying to find an answer to the question of what services are available and how do I get to them. In this episode, we chat with Tim Hess and David Dieruf from the Stee
Being able to explain your own code a few months after you wrote it is hard. Imagine having to explain the decisions of some AI algorithm a few years after it run! However, it is relatively easy to se
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Experts in the open source community surrounding Microsoft's recent EF Core 5.0 release have weighed in with their favorite new features in the object-database mapper for .NET.
visualstudiomagazine.com·By David Ramel11/17/2020··4 minutesidesdotnetapplecloud
Image by The Noun Project A few weeks ago I was lucky enough to have the chance to present at the Linley Processor Conference. I gave a talk on “What TinyML Needs from Hardware”, and af…
I've been a stockholder of Disney since birth, No, I'm not joking. My grandparents bought it for me as a gift the day I was born. The stock has increased ~10.2x since that year, 1994. No doubt, a solid return. In that same period, the Dow Jones has returned ~6…
arilewis.com·Nov 17
Written By Ari Lewis··8-10 minutes
As software engineers, the goal is always to improve the quality of the software we help develop, especially if other engineers are depending on this quality to complete their own projects. However, these improvements come with a price.