ASP.NET Community Standup - gRPC Performance Improvements
James Newton-King overviews some of the recent gRPC performance improvements in .NET.Community Links: https://www.theurlist.com/aspnet-standup-2021-03-16Feat...
Announcing Open Source C# standardization | .NET Blog
The C# standards committee moved its work into Open Source, enabling C# developers worldwide to participate in the standardization effort.
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How I made $500k as a part-time tech recruiter
Intro From 2017 to 2019, I worked as a full-time engineer and as a part-time recruiter. I made $500k by placing 28 engineers at companies like Snap, Palantir and Betterment. My average fee was ~$30k with a range of $23k-$40k. My split on commission ranged from…
The Danger of "Simplicity"
It's good to think about simplicity in terms of the tradeoffs we make when we take a particular decision.
How I solved RSI Repetitive Strain Injury
A few years back I went through a miserable period. My arms, my hands, were a constant source of pain. I was a computer engineer, typing in a keyboard to make a living, and I was terrified this was the end of my career. I tried it all. New mouse, new keyboard,…
UFS Boot Environments for ARM
Several days ago I introduced UFS Boot Environments that work great on AMD64 (or 64-bit PC if you prefer). I was interested it it will also work on less powerful devices that ZFS is not always the …
Owning Your Own Data
I do cool things with Computers.
Activity is not impact
Why do writing more code and working more hours fall short of delivering more value? What should engineers be doing?
My Struggle With Probability Theory
There are many circumstances in which uncertainty is warranted.1 Gas temperature measurements, weather forecasts, horse races, coin flips, and clinical trials all have some uncertainty involved. Probability theory is the science that finds commonality among th…
How I lost 25 pounds lugging my Peloton across the country in the back of my car
I was losing weight but then Covid hit & my gym closed. That left me with only 1 option...
How to convince your product owner to invest more time in technical tasks
In this post we offer a few tips on how to convince businesspeople and product owner to invest more time in solving technical tasks
History is Repeating Itself and Why You Should Care - Sasank's Blog
I get a sense of déjà vu as I read the news these days. Recent tensions between India, China and the United States harken back to the cold war of 1950s and 60s. The parallels are uncanny: ideologic...
Reflections on (roughly) 750,000 words
In May 2018, I stumbled upon Buster Benson’s site, where he discusses the Morning Pages idea and journaling for 750 words. The key idea is that you journal every day, and must write (at least) 750 words, or around 3 pages. I’d been journaling on and off in a p…
Machine Learning with ML.NET - Object detection with YOLO
In this article, we explore object detection, learn how different versions of YOLO function and how you can utilize all that with ML.NET.
My new AC has built-in Wi-Fi and that brings dilemma into my home automation hacking
5 Apr 2021 3 mins Home Automation, IoT
Episode 371 - Cloud Native Machine Learning
The Azure Podcast
Back to Basics: What Is a Delegate?
One of the hardest things to explain to a beginner developer is delegate. It usually proves to be difficult because this piece of functionality’s use case is not obvious like variables, loops, collections etc.
ASP.NET Community Standup - The 12 Factor App
The 12 Factor App methodology can help you build better cloud native services. Join Shayne Boyer to learn how the pattern works, and how you can apply it to ...
Win a free copy of Eggcelerate!
Sign up to win a copy of Eggcelerate! on Steam! The Live Coders is sponsoring 15 free copies of the new PC game that Tim Beaudet just launched!
Writing tools I learned from The Economist
I learned writing from The Economist. Back home, it wasn’t easy to learn English. No one in my social circle was fluent in the language and I couldn’t afford a private tutor. The best I could do was to create my own syllabus. The kiosk near my house had, to my…
Announcing Open Source C# standardization | .NET Blog
The C# compilers have been open source since 2014, now in the dotnet/roslyn repository. The dotnet/csharplang split off to provide a dedicate public space for the innovation and evolution of the C# language. Now, dotnet/csharpstandard completes the group, prov…
Building a Social Media monitoring tool with NodeJs, Azure Cosmos DB and Azure Cognitive services
This article will discuss about implementing Social Media monitoring tool with NodeJs, Azure Cosmos DB and Azure cognitive services.
Google Is Testing Its Controversial New Ad Targeting Tech in Millions of Browsers. Here’s What We Know.
Today, Google launched an “origin trial” of Federated Learning of Cohorts (aka FLoC), its experimental new technology for targeting ads. A switch has silently been flipped in millions of instances of Google Chrome: those browsers will begin sorting their users…
Web API CRUD Conventions [5 of 18] | Beginner's Series to: Web APIs
When we’re working with the resources that Web APIs provide to us, there’s usually some common actions that we want to use. In this video, we’ll look at how ...
Tetris in Blazor Part 3: Tetrominos
Four parts each, in different layouts. Let's build them all!
Ekspert: Sådan finder du sikkert ud af, om du er en af de 600.000 danskere, der har fået delt data i Facebook-læk
På verdensplan er oplysningerne på over 500 millioner Facebook-brugere blevet gjort offentlige.
Using raw html with isolated CSS in Blazor - Gérald Barré
In this post, I describe how to use raw html fragment with isolated CSS in an ASP.NET Core Blazor component.
The .NET Docs Show - C# Ask Me Anything 🤯
In this very special episode of The .NET Docs Show, we're joined by titans of C# Mads Torgersen, Bill Wagner, and Jon Skeet. They'll answer your burning ques...
C++ coroutines: Making the promise itself be the shared state, the outline | The Old New Thing
Last time, we got the idea of putting the result holder state directly inside the coroutine state. This time, we’ll set to work on the implementation. A restriction we are placing on our simple_task is that it can be co_awaited only once.
Pandemic Profits: Netflix Made Record Profits in 2020, Paid a Tax Rate of Less than 1 Percent
Netflix’s “current” federal income tax for 2020 was $24 million, which equals just 0.9 percent of the company’s pretax income for the year. This is another way of saying Netflix paid an effective federal income tax rate of just 0.9 percent in 2020. If the comp…
Friday Five: Azure Communication Services, More!
Learn Azure Communication Services Day 14 – Showing Video and Screen Share Content Tom Morgan is a Microsoft Teams Platform developer and Microsoft MVP with more than 10 years of experience in the software development industry. For the last 8 years, Tom has wo…
Creating Verifiable credentials in ASP.NET Core for decentralized identities using Trinsic
This article shows how verifiable credentials can be created in ASP.NET Core for decentralized identities using the Trinsic platform which is a Self-sovereign identity implementation with APIs to i…
Elegant Acceptance Testing in .NET with SpecFlow
Check out SpecFlow: http://go.specflow.org/NickChapsasSubscribe: http://bit.ly/ChapsasSubBecome a Patreon and get source code access: https://www.patreon.com...
soywod/himalaya
📫 Minimalist CLI email client, written in Rust. Contribute to soywod/himalaya development by creating an account on GitHub.
248: Satisfying Business Requirements
Yes, this is the most boring title ever, but this podcast episode isn't!
Creating Blazor Material Navigation Menu - Code Maze
Let's learn how to implement complete responsice Blazor material navigation by using different material components in Blazor WASM app.
Raspberry Pi GPIO C# LED | C# Tutorials Blog
Did you know you can use C# to control the GPIO pins on your Raspberry Pi? Learn how to write a .NET app to drive an LED with this tutorial.
.NET News Roundup - Week of March 29th, 2021
The last week of March was pretty intense in the .NET community, with the release of Project Reunion 0.5, Dapr 1.1, and more. InfoQ examined these and a number of smaller stories in the .NET ecosystem from the week of March 29th, 2021.
.NET App Developer Links - 2021-04-05
The latest news and resources for .NET app developers.
Why software engineers should become CEOs
Former software engineers make excellent CEOs, but few of them think they could do it
Facebook data breach files, v2
Facebook data breach files, v2. GitHub Gist: instantly share code, notes, and snippets.
Have I Been Pwned: Pwned websites
Have I Been Pwned allows you to search across multiple data breaches to see if your email address has been compromised.