11 March 2021

50 links · Thursday

Sweden Solar System |

The Sweden Solar System (SSS) is the world’s largest model of our planetary system. The Sun is represented by the Globe in Stockholm, the largest spherical building in the world, and the planets are lined up in direction north from here.

YoutubeDownloader - BuiltWithDot.Net

YoutubeDownloader is an application that lets you download videos from YouTube. You can just copy-paste URLs of any videos or playlists and download them directly to a format of your choice. It also supports searching by keywords, which is helpful if you want …

Write Simply

I try to write using ordinary words and simple sentences.

ASP.NET Core updates in .NET 6 Preview 2 | ASP.NET Blog

.NET 6 Preview 2 is now available and includes many great new improvements to ASP.NET Core. Here’s what’s new in this preview release: Razor compiler updated to use source generators Support for custom event arguments in Blazor CSS isolation for MVC Views and …

CryptoTrader.Tax - BuiltWithDot.Net

CryptoTrader.Tax is a containerized web application that uses a RabbitMQ message queue to let users create their report. Data is persisted in a PostgreSQL database.

Using Service Invocation from Dapr .NET SDK

In the previous post “Getting started with Dapr for .NET Developers“ we have seen how easy it was to expose a web API written in .NET and the power of exposing it through Dapr sidecar. In this post, w

Rate this interview question, please

I ask candidates to answer the following question. Sometimes at home, sometimes during an interview with a whiteboard. You need to create an executable that ...

BF for WP - BuiltWithDot.Net

BF for WP is an interpreter for the brainfuck programming language for Windows Phone. It provides visual representation of the program execution which helps you better understand how a brainfuck program works. A set of tutorials and a comprehensive help page a…

mortdeus/legacy-cc

The earliest versions of the very first c compiler known to exist in the wild written by the late legend himself dmr. - mortdeus/legacy-cc

Microsoft Releases Project Reunion 0.5 Preview

Earlier this week, Microsoft released Project Reunion 0.5 Preview, a set of developer components and tools that unifies access to existing Win32 and UWP APIs under a single API layer, decoupled from the operating system. The new release also includes the first…

.NET Rocks! vNext

.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.

How the New York Times A/B tests their headlines

Part 1 of a series on the New York Times, in which I take a close look at how (and when) the New York Times tests multiple headlines for a single article.

Labyrinth Explore - BuiltWithDot.Net

In this Game, You will find countless Mazes. Labyrinths that has different sizes, styles and shapes. Try to solve them all! Each level will generate an entirely new Maze, which has never been encountered before by anyone. The goal is simple: Starting from t…

New Software Project Checklist

A client I'm working with wanted a set of initial decisions and questions their team should address as they begin a new project. I did a bit of research, thinking surely such a list must exist already, but I didn't find one I liked. So I made an open source on…

Why we are so excited about Durable Functions for Python

We are super excited to announce that Durable Functions for Python is now generally available!  This has been in the works for some time now, and a lot of effort has gone into it. We are really thankful to everyone that contributed, and continues to contribute…

Simple WinUI + Uno Calculator - Nick's .NET Travels

A week or so ago David from the XF/Maui team kicked of a thread on twitter challenging devs to add a simple addition to a simple calculator. I particularly liked the transition animation that Robin added, so figured I’d translate this to a WinUI+Uno platform a…

Run Node.js 14 in Azure Functions

The Node.js 14 runtime for Azure Functions is now generally available. It is the latest long-term supported (LTS) version of Node.js. In your functions, you can take advantage of new features in Node.js 14, including:   Nullish coalescing operator - ?? Option…

ASMBLR - BuiltWithDot.Net

ASMBLR is an assembly inspired language, intended to help teach core programming. Dealing in simple 2 or 3 letter commands, like (ad)d for adding 2 variables, the language will also create variables implicitly, without type specification.

Decomposing CRUD to a Task Based UI

Moving from CRUD (Create, Read, Update Delete) based UI to a Task Based UI means creating a user interface that makes users' tasks explicit.

.NET on Azure Functions Roadmap

  Today, we announced support for running production .NET 5 apps on Azure Functions. With this release, we now support running .NET functions in a standalone process. Running in an isolated process decouples .NET functions from the Azure Functions host—allowin…