21 December 2021

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How did the Enigma Machine work?

Let's use 3D animation to go inside the Enigma Machine!Go to https://brilliant.org/jaredowen to sign up for free. And also, the first 200 people will get 20%...

Lottie Docs

Lottie is a library for Android, iOS, Web, and Windows that parses Adobe After Effects animations exported as json with Bodymovin and renders them natively on mobile and on the web

Your Visual Studio Dashboard

I keep thinking about a tweet that said you should tackle challenging problems and do everything you can to maximize time well spent, so your ecosystem doesn’t have to.  Because once you’re distracted, it can be challenging to get back into the flow of writing…

Learn Live - Create a web API with ASP.NET Core

Create a RESTful service with ASP.NET Core that supports Create, Read, Update, Delete (CRUD) operations. In this episode, you will:- Create a web API project...

Concurrent Pipeline with .NET Channels – The Functional Programmer

This post is part of the Fantastic F# Advent Calendar 2021 that has become a Christmas tradition over the years to bring the F# community together in celebration of the holiday season. A special thank you to our organizer, Sergey Tihon (@sergey_tihon) who is k…

Unclutter Startup.cs

Configuring service container and setting up request pipeline in ASP.NET Core can eat up a lot of lines of code, especially for more complex projects. A well-established way of doing this is using S

Pipeline resolvers in AppSync

How to write functions and combine them to interact with multiple data sources for a single field

You don't need that abstraction

Abstractions, abstractions everywhere! We're obsessed with clean design and architecture. Do we need that, or does the introduced cognitive load come with mo...

What’s new in Visual Studio 2022 for testing

This video covers new features in the test experience in Visual Studio. Improve your everyday testing experience with ‘Show in Test Explorer’ to jump the Tes...

Akita Software - Developer Advocate

Developer experience crucial to Akita's vision of one-click observability: making it not only easy, but delightful, for developers to understand the hairy complexities of their services and APIs. ✨ Akita is looking for our first developer advocate to take the …

Reflecting on wasted effort :: Sacha Chua

One way to look for ways to improve is to think about where the waste might be. I wanted to reflect on how I'm currently doing things and where I might be wasting effort.

Consuming Articles Offline

My desktop is my portal to the Internet. [1] Lately, I’ve needed to spend significant amounts of time away from my machine. So I took to...