30 January 2021

49 links · Saturday

Uniwidth typefaces for interface design

Uniwidth typefaces have great potential for the use in interactive interfaces. This is a short compilation of some available typefaces.

Dark Patterns at Scale: Findings from a Crawl of 11K Shopping Websites

Dark patterns are user interface design choices that benefit an online service by coercing, steering, or deceiving users into making unintended and potentially harmful decisions. We conducted a large-scale study, analyzing ~53K product pages from ~11K shopping…

Json2Email.com - BuiltWithDot.Net

Json2Email is a simple HTML e-mail generation API for developers. POST a JSON definition with your e-mail to the endpoint and the API returns a fully responsive HTML e-mail, ready to be sent. It's meant for transactional e-mails and simple mailings primarily. …

Website Fingerprinting on Early QUIC Traffic

Cryptographic protocols have been widely used to protect the user's privacy and avoid exposing private information. QUIC (Quick UDP Internet Connections), as an alternative to traditional HTTP, demonstrates its unique transmission characteristics: based on UDP…

The Secret History of Windows Bluescreens by Davepl

Dave tracks down the original developer responsible for the very first Windows Bluescreen, plus how to make your machine Bluescreen in other colors.Download ...

C# 9.0: Top Level Programs

Curious about C# 9.0? In this video we are exploring the new language feature that allows you to skip all the boilerplate code in Program.cs to test APIs, th...

C# 9.0: Record types

Curious about C# 9.0? In this video we are exploring the new language feature known as records, or record types. This is a great addition to the C# language ...

C# 9.0: Pattern Matching

Curious about C# 9.0? In this video we are exploring pattern matching in C#. This is a great addition to the C# language and is something I've personally bee...

Pidget, a Sentry.io client & library - BuiltWithDot.Net

Pidget is an exception and error-reporting library for Sentry.io. It uses modern technologies and paradigms and ideas. The project revolves around simplicity and extensibility, making the client itself super light-weight.

Permadelete - BuiltWithDot.Net

An easy-to-use, fast and beautiful app used to shred files permanently on Windows. It's made with C# and uses WPF.

PHINUG Online Dev Sessions 2021.02

We'd love to see you at our first PHINUG Online Dev Session for 2021 where we'll be talking about seeing things with .NET!This session is run by the Philippi...

Ombi - BuiltWithDot.Net

Ombi is a self-hosted web application that automatically gives your shared Plex or Emby users the ability to request content by themselves! Ombi can be linked to multiple TV Show and Movie DVR tools to create a seamless end-to-end experience for your users.

Sejil - BuiltWithDot.Net

Sejil is a library that enables you to capture, view and filter your ASP.net core app's log events right from your app using a custom url. It supports structured logging, querying as well as saving log event queries.

Azeroth Status - BuiltWithDot.Net

An app to track World of Warcraft realms and token prices per region. This app was made for the developers pure enjoyment, but is also useful to the Warcraft community at the same time. Next app I want to build a SaaS offering for service owners.

Caledos Runner for Android - BuiltWithDot.Net

If you want to start running or want to improve your performance, this app offers you the right motivation to do so. We'll help you reach your goals by tracking your progress and by helping you analyse results. Millions have already done so - start now and hav…

Solcast API - BuiltWithDot.Net

The Solcast API estimates and forecasts solar PV power and solar radiation globally. Clouds across the world are tracked and updated every 10-15 minutes using data from the latest generation geostationary weather satellites. Data crunching is performed by non …

Memstate - BuiltWithDot.Net

Platform for building event-sourced, ACID transactional, in-memory data applications. Great for complex OLTP workloads. Cloud and docker ready. Millions of transactions per second. Your data fits in RAM. Moving bits and pieces back and forth between disk a…

Voice in a Can - BuiltWithDot.Net

I wanted Alexa on my Apple Watch so I built it. Also working on iPhone, Android, Mac and Tizen, because ... Xamarin. Delightful to be able to share core tested functionality (Alexa Voice Service client implementation) across all the platforms, and UI where …

ObjectStore OR Mapper - BuiltWithDot.Net

Its an ORMapper where you define entity types as abstract classes and the Library implements those classes and implement INotifyPropertyChanged. It also gives you IQueryables with INotifyCollectionChanged implemented, which gets updated when an Entity is creat…

RemarkFS Markdown slides - BuiltWithDot.Net

RemarkFS is an Markdown slide creation tool based on Remark built with FSharp. Using tools and libraries like FAKE, Fue and FSharp.Formatting, RemarkFS utilizes scripts to generate Remark HTML presentations from Markdown documents.

Tube Mate Underground planner - BuiltWithDot.Net

Tube Mate is a simple Xamarin.Forms app which helps you to get around London Underground services. Provides route planner, live departures and realtime disruptions. The app provides the features above by communicating with a REST api from Transport for London …

Wexflow - BuiltWithDot.Net

Wexflow is an open source extensible workflow engine with a cross-platform manager and designer. The goal of Wexflow is to automate recurring tasks without user intervention. Wexflow aims to make automations, workflow processes, long-running processes and inte…

Core2D - BuiltWithDot.Net

Core2D is a multi-platform application for making data driven 2D diagrams. The application has built-in wyswig vector graphics editor where you can bind data to shapes, share data across multiple documents, edit documents using layers. It also supports exporti…

Function Flow - BuiltWithDot.Net

Function Flow is a library that takes a set of algorithms and wires them together in to a single composite algorithm. Without Function Flow, one might right. public Enchilada MakeEnchilada(Oil oil, Spices spices, Flour flour, Broth broth, Tortillas tor…

Exalt Training - BuiltWithDot.Net

Exalt Training is the first sport tracking solution for racehorse trainers developed by Souffl and Sharpnado for the Paris-Turf group. It is an innovative solution that allows to understand and analyze objectively the level of performance of a horse to improve…

Weapsy CMS - BuiltWithDot.Net

Weapsy CMS is an ASP.NET Core open source Content Management System based on DDD, CQRS and Event Sourcing. Data providers already available are SQL Server, MySQL, SQLite and PostgreSQL. CosmosDB SQL and MongoDB will be included in future releases.

The Graham & Brown AR App - BuiltWithDot.Net

Often the hardest part of choosing a wallpaper is visualising what it will look like in your own home, but our app lets you visualise YOUR walls with YOUR wallpaper choices in seconds using ARKit. Interior design has never been easier. The Graham & Brown…

Envoice - BuiltWithDot.Net

The simplest app for doing business online. Sell online, send invoices, track invoice activities, automate with our API and get fast credit card payment with Paypal, Payoneer, Stripe and many other supported payment gateways. Envoice is a product developed fu…

HoloLens object recognition - BuiltWithDot.Net

I'm a fan of Terminator movies. This project is about doing Terminator Vision in Hololens. What it does Do Object Detection and analysis using Microsoft Cognitive Services Vision API. The user would say 'Scan Image', hololens will snapshot the scene, A Box…

Spoons - BuiltWithDot.Net

Spoons is a side project I whipped up for Android (iOS not yet released) in Xamarin Forms 3.1 using a local SQLite DB for a friend of mine who suffers with chronic pain. I had some very limited Xamarin experience, and come from UWP background. They alre…

Ombi Mobile - BuiltWithDot.Net

Ombi is a self-hosted web application that automatically gives your shared Plex or Emby users the ability to request content by themselves! Ombi can be linked to multiple TV Show and Movie DVR tools to create a seamless end-to-end experience for your users.

Baking with machine learning

Like many people, I’ve been entertaining myself at home by baking a ton. I’ve gotten pretty good at following recipes, but I decided I wanted to take things one step further and understand the science behind what differentiates a cake from a bread or a cookie.…

Code Maze Weekly #62 - Code Maze

This week we bring you a new batch of interesting articles to read during the weekend. Continuous improvement is important for any software developer and this is the best place to start honing your skills and keeping up-to-date. So, take a short break from wha…