Zoom meeting best practices
My Zoom meeting best practices (also now in my engineer read me): If I don't have my video feed on, it is likely because I am listening bu...
Positions, Profit and Loss
Position management and profit and loss calculation may seem straightforward, but it is more tricky than it seems. In this article, I want to go through what happens after those trades occur. Primarily, how we keep track not only of what we’ve traded, but how …
TikTok and the Future of Social Media
Disinformation, HCI, and Technology and Society.
Measuring memory usage: virtual versus real memory
Software developers are often concerned with the memory usage of their applications, and rightly so. Software that uses too much memory can fail, or be slow. Memory allocation will not work the same way under all systems. However, at a high level, most modern …
.NET customers showcase | See what devs are building
Customers all over the world, in many different industries, rely on .NET for their business. Hear testimonials from customers who depend on .NET every day.
Daily links from Cory Doctorow
Unleashing Twitter’s hidden power - conversations for the world wide web
In this article - I write the strategy behind an idea that can unleash Twitter’s hidden power of conversations. I will address a key problem that Twitter faces and suggest a potential solution that can take the product strategy forward.
IPFSifying Documentation · Karmanyaah Malhotra
So recently I spent a considerable amount of time offline or with unreliable internet (travelling :sigh:). So, I’ve been IPFSing a few code documentation things that could help with offline access.
Getting Over Gold: Athletes and Mental Health
Certain mental tools that help athletes in the short-term can be harmful in the long run
Cloudflare's inaccessible browser contradicts the company's mission
An open letter to Matthew Prince, CEO, Cloudflare
OpenSSL 3.0 Release Candidate - OpenSSL Blog
The OpenSSL Management Committee (OMC) and the OpenSSL Technical Committee (OTC) are glad to announce our first beta release of OpenSSL 3.0. We …
How to create a standalone ConsoleLoggerProvider
If, for whatever reason you want to create a stand alone instance of ConsoleLoggerProvider without having to leverage dependency injection and the full Hosting framework, you’ll find that the ConsoleLoggerProvider’s constructor requires an instance of an IOpti…
New exotic matter particle, a tetraquark, discovered
Today, the LHCb experiment at CERN is presenting a new discovery at the European Physical Society Conference on High Energy Physics (EPS-HEP). The new particle discovered by LHCb, labeled as Tcc+, is a tetraquark—an exotic hadron containing two quarks and two …
.NET R&D Digest (July, 2021)
This issue includes bits of computer science, software development, tips & tricks, mathematics and of course – .NET.
Easily Handle File Uploads with NO SERVER Using Kwes Forms
You don't have to write backend code to handle file uploads. You can use KwesForms instead. KwesForms is a developer-focused form service that allows you to ...
.NET Framework July 2021 Cumulative Update Preview
July 2021 Cumulative Update Preview for .NET Framework to address quality and reliability improvements in CLR and Windows Forms.
ASP.NET Community Standup - Building ASP.NET Core apps in F#
Join our guest Isaac Abraham to hear why you would use F# for web applications, what the SAFE Stack is, and see some code-first demos with ASP.NET Core using...
Idiots And Maniacs
ObservabilityIf you do software-as-a-service development and you have paying customers, you at some point learn about the need for operational moni...
Who Owns My Name?
Does my name belong to me? Does my face? What about my life? My story? Why is my name used to refer to events I had no hand in? I return to…
Random.Shared Property (System)
Learn more about the System.Random.Shared in the System namespace.
Open for extension, closed for modification as an architectural pattern
The Open Closed Principle is part of the SOLID principles. It isn’t new or anything exciting, but I wanted to discuss this today in the context of using that...
Why doesn't my asynchronous read operation complete when I close the handle?
A customer was using asynchronous I/O with an I/O completion port. At the time they wanted to shut things down, they still had an outstanding asynchronous read. To get things to clean up, they closed the file handle, expecting it to cause the ReadFile to comp…
The Future of Work at Cloudflare
During Impact Week, we've shared how Cloudflare is providing tools for our customers to minimize their environmental impact as well as what we, as a company, are doing to help society at large. But some critical stakeholders we haven’t talked much about yet ar…
What does the ref keyword actually do in C#?
Subscribe: http://bit.ly/ChapsasSubBecome a Patreon and get source code access: https://www.patreon.com/nickchapsasHello everybody I'm Nick and in this video...
Tailwind CSS Components
Tailwind CSS Components plugin - daisyui tailwind component library
Weekly Update 254
Cloudflare is joining Pledge 1%
We're excited to announce that Cloudflare is joining Pledge 1%. We're joining the more than 12,000 companies in 100 countries that are committed to making a tangible, positive impact in their communities.
Code Maze Weekly #87 - Code Maze
Issue #87 of the Code Maze weekly. Check out what’s new this week and enjoy the read. .NET and C# Creating a Dapper Helper C# Class to Generate Parameterized SQL [exceptionnotfound.net] Do you need a generic, yet fast way to create insert, and update SQL state…
DDD by Night August
Wed, 25 Aug 2021, 6:00 pm: We have started planning DDD by Night August, and now looking for speakers.The evening will be hosted by the DDD Melbourne crew and consists of short & sharp presentations o
Comparing Azure Static Web Apps vs Azure WebApps vs Azure Blob Storage Static Sites
Azure Static Web Apps Comparison Azure Static Web Apps became generally available (GA) in May 2021, and there has been so much excitement around them, rightly so! With Azure Static Web Apps now as its own service, now might be a good time to go through related…
C# Language Highlights: ValueTask
In this short video, Brandon and Jasmine walk us through the use of ValueTask in C#. Useful Links Understanding the Whys, Whats, and Whens of ValueTaskUnderstanding how to use Task and ValueTaskVal
Uno Platform 3.9: .NET 6 Mobile, VS 2022, WinUI, plus XAML trimming for 50% Wasm AOT size reduction
Learn about Uno Platform version 3.9 and pixel-Perfect Multi-Platform Applications with C# and WinUI for Windows, WebAssembly, iOS, macOS, Android and Linux
Voice Content and Usability
In this excerpt from Voice Content and Usability, author Preston So talks about the messy, primordial nature of human speech and challenges with programming computers to deal with these complexitie…
Patterns of Legacy Displacement
Patterns for the effective modernization of legacy software systems
sdk/BlazorWebAssemblyDeltaApplier.cs at main · dotnet/sdk
Core functionality needed to create .NET Core projects, that is shared between Visual Studio and CLI - sdk/BlazorWebAssemblyDeltaApplier.cs at main · dotnet/sdk
Dogfooding in Software Development
NOT related to dogs. Except the history.
FSF-funded call for white papers on philosophical and legal questions around Copilot — Free Software Foundation — Working together for free software
Microsoft's GitHub recently announced a new service known as Copilot. This service uses machine learning to help suggest code snippets to developers as they write software. GitHub trained this neural network with the code hosted on GitHub; while the Free Softw…
.NET Conf 2021: Call for Speakers/Papers
.NET Conf is a free, three-day, virtual developer event that celebrates the major releases of the .NET development platform. It is co-organized by the...
Reverse Engineering The Stream Deck
Figuring out how the Stream Deck ticks, and how I can make it do what I want.
Build serverless real-time chat application with Web PubSub and Static Web Apps
With the growth of internet and mobile, building the cross platform real-time chat experience into...
Fsharp Jam
A game jam from 2021-07-23 to 2021-08-10 hosted by vorotato. The theme is "alternate history" Example: Elvis Presley as a space cowboy. A week long game jam using the F# programming language. Theme will be annou...
Over half the deer in Michigan seem to have been exposed to SARS-CoV-2
A survey of wild deer finds a lot of antibodies that target the virus.
NDC Melbourne 2021
NDC Melbourne 2021 will be a full day of conference sessions streamed live on the NDC Conferences Youtube Channel free of charge.
Release copilot-cli: Release v1.9.0 · aws/copilot-cli
⚡️ Features and enhancements Introduce custom domain names for App Runner workloads (#2664) We now support the alias field in Request-Driven Web Service manifests, too! You can specify a friendly...