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Splitting up a Monolith into Microservices is not an easy task. Defining boundaries and capabilities are key.
Microsoft announced Xamarin.Forms 5.0, a major release chock full of new functionality and features, but no official support for Visual Studio 2017.
ASAP: Algorithm Substitution Attacks on Cryptographic Protocols
This part 2 of 3: The original author of Task Manager (davepl) reveals the little known secret history of the application along with the technical details o...
Retired Microsoft engineer and original author of Task Manager (davepl) reveals the little known secret history of the application along with the technical d...
7 Jan 2021
Investigating extra security measures at one of the world's biggest digital storefronts.
Ben Walters sits down with Tom Harris, Clear.Bank's Head of Engineering to discuss their journey of migrating to Azure and how they took advantage of Azure Availability Zones for processing payments.
Need to collect performance data about your Azure apps while they are running in production? DevDiv Azure Services PM Chuck Weininger shows us how to do that using the Azure Application Insights Profi
Solving request-extrinsic problems with a distributed architecture.
Say "hello" to a different messaging experience. An unexpected focus on privacy, combined with all of the features you expect.
Implement scenarios that consume WCF services with WS-Federation bindings on .NET Core with the release of System.ServiceModel.Federation.
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Xamarin.Forms 5 is here, delivering hundreds of quality improvements and includes App Themes, Brushes, CarouselView, RadioButton, Shapes and Paths, and SwipeView.
In late 2020, a major Fortune Global 500 company was targeted by a Ransom DDoS (RDDoS) attack by a group claiming to be the Lazarus Group. Cloudflare quickly onboarded them to the Magic Transit service and protected them against the lingering threat.
.NET Rocks! is a weekly talk show for anyone interested in programming on the Microsoft .NET platform. The shows range from introductory information to hardcore geekiness.
Learn to use the Sort() function to customize how an array is sorted.Arrays are an essential part of JavaScript. If you want to get better at JavaScript, you...
The CreateThread function lets you specify a custom stack commit or a custom maximum stack size. The CreateFiber function lets you specify a custom stack commit, and the CreateFiberEx function lets you specify both. Function + flag Can customize? Initial…
Phoronix is the leading technology website for Linux hardware reviews, open-source news, Linux benchmarks, open-source benchmarks, and computer hardware tests.
Reed Robison explores techniques to reduce SNAT port consumption in Azure App Services. Azure App Services provides a powerful platform for building scalable web applications and conveniently abstracts many of the details that can make architecting such soluti…
On an otherwise uneventful morning, the life of the operations guy got… interesting. What were supposed to be a routine morning got hectic because the databa...
This summer, I am again working on Rust full-time, and again I will work (amongst other things) on a “memory model” for Rust/MIR. However, before I can talk about the ideas I have for this ...
The latest news and resources for .NET app developers.
ASP.NET Core has amazing support for providing Localized user content, however, the process of configuring and using the features is often mis-understood. This is especially true for more complex project structures, this post explores the real world implement…
To be successful at digital transformation you need to optimize the key feedback loops in your software engineering organization
Sahan Serasinghe - Personal Blog
I am very proud to announce the first release (version 0.1.0) of the Cake for Rider extension for JetBrains Rider. This extension brings run configurations for Cake tasks, as well a tool window to show Cake scripts and tasks in the project.
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It is now almost two months since EF Core 5 was launched at the .NET Conf 2020 online event on November 10, 2020.
We are building a PizzaBot using Microsoft’s Bot Framework to help prove that chatbots have gone from a nifty side project to a new marketing and sales channel.
Introduction This post is a little late but the more I thought about it, the more I thought I should do this. In addition, a little prodding from a friend on twitter (thanks Miguel) helped …
Nissan was allegedly running a Bitbucket Git server with the default credentials of admin/admin.
When a program is mostly just accessing memory randomly, a standard cost model is to count the number of distinct random accesses. The general idea is that memory access is much slower than most other computational tasks. Furthermore, the cost model can be ext…
The morning after the US election it looked like the presidency was still up in the air and the Democrats were going to lose the senate.
We relentlessly set goals — weekly, monthly, yearly. We think when there's a goal, we're continually moving towards it. The goal resembles a destination, and it seems to us that we'll be able to get there only if our desire is strong enough. But it's not the c…
The Facebook-owned messenger with 2 billion users revamps its privacy policy.
As a preface, I understand how painful it could be to sort through 5,000 applications for a software engineering job, with applications flowing in faster than one can manage. However, from the applicant side, it's been a tough year for me, applying to every "n…
The GL.iNET GL-MT300N is a hackable Linux based travel router that runs openWRT. Check out my experiance of running openWRT on this device.
I just wrote a Perl script to look at the Australian Bureau of Meteorology pages to find the current temperature in an area and then adjust BOINC settings accordingly. The Perl script (in this post…