27 March 2021

81 links · Saturday

Davepl: Microsoft Company Meetings of the 1990s

A Dave's Garage Quicktake: Davepl reviews and describes Microsoft company meetings of the 1990s that featured hosts like SNL's Dana Carvey and Kevin Nealon....

5 Tips For Crushing Your Developer Interviews

You can have all the skills in the world, but if you don't interview well, it's hard to get a job. Let's talk about 5 tips that can help you nail your develo...

.NET GC Internals - 08. Generations

The eighth episode of the .NET GC Internals series explaining a real in-depth knowledge how .NET GC works. In this episode I will cover the concept of genera...

.NET GC Internals - 07. Allocations

The seventh episode of the .NET GC Internals series explaining a real in-depth knowledge how .NET GC works. Let's switch the topic! This episode is not about...

Davepl: Who Decides New Windows Features?

A Dave's Garage QuickTake:Dave discusses how new features go from idea to product in Microsoft Windows!LIVESTREAM: Don't miss the upcoming Dave's Garage Live...

.NET GC Internals - 06. Compact phase

The sixth episode of the .NET GC Internals series explaining a real in-depth knowledge how .NET GC works. This episode is about the Compact phase, happening ...

Davepl: Windows "Pinball" Easter Egg and Cheats

A Dave's Garage Quicktake: Dave discusses the secret back door in Pinball that will give you infinite lives, score, and more.LIVESTREAM: Don't miss the upco...

Microsoft Weddings and Marriages #Shorts

Have any developers at Microsoft married one another?LIVESTREAM: Don't miss the upcoming Dave's Garage Livestream on Feb 28th at 10AM PST, 1PM EST, 6PM GMT!

What is FreeRTOS? (ESP32 + Arduino series)

Want to multitask on your ESP32? By using FreeRTOS you won't have to worry about scheduling your tasks and making sure that all of them are given enough proc...

.NET GC Internals - 05. Sweep phase

The fifth episode of the .NET GC Internals series explaining a real in-depth knowledge how .NET GC works. This episode is about the Sweep phase, and its Conc...

How I Bombed My First Technical Interview

Have you ever bombed a technical interview? Well, I bombed my very first one...HARD! I couldn't answer basic questions that were expected of me. I've obvious...

Solid - A Better Web (Simply Explained)

We have no privacy on the web anymore. Our data is stored with many third-parties, some even sell it behind our backs. Solid aims to put all our data in a si...

Watch as I build my YouTube Subscriber Counter!

Watch as Dave uses a 64x32 SMD RGB matrix, an ESP32 microcontroller, Arduino SDK and the YouTube Sight API to build a live subscriber counter for his YouTube...

Is Gatsby a Backend Framework?!?!

Gatsby is listed as a backend framework on the State of JavaScript 2020 survey results...HUH?! I was really curious what would make people think of Gatsby wh...

Intro to Graphics 10 - Curves (Part 2)

Introduction to Computer Graphics.School of Computing, University of Utah.Full playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLplnkTzzqsZTfYh4UbhLGpI5kGd5o...

Davepl: Writing Your Own Operating System

A Dave's Garage Quicktake:Dave answers whether he's ever written his own operating system, and discusses multitasking on the Commodore 64 years ago...LIVESTR...

Should You Learn VIM as a Developer?

Could VIM be the secret to be becoming a more efficient developer? VIM is often overlooked by modern-day developers and many developers have never even heard...

Who Will Write your Company’s Technical Content?

<p>If the best strategy for mixing in-house content with various outsourced options was the same for every company, this article would be a lot shorter. However, your company’s resources and goals determine the best content strategy.</p>

Bits of Security | Datadog

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Other Ways - Christopher Butler

Sameness is the enemy of creativity.