On December 15, 2021 we released version 1.38.0 of OmniSharp which, for the first time, included .NET 6.0 builds of the OmniSharp server. The related feature branch was maintained for over a year, and previously contained a .NET 5-based variant of OmniSharp, t…
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A reader writes: This is a situation currently unfolding at my husband's office so I’m a very amused bystander and thought I’d get your opinion on this
Today’s cars are dumb where they should be smart, and smart where they should be dumb. Enough already. Make a car that’s pretty much all dumb and watch it sell — because what automakers are giving people is so bad, they’ll pay more to have less of it. Cars now…
Ah, the joys of integrating with third-party APIs... We always end up having to hammer something to get things working 🤣.This is a post about one of such si...
This week, Jeffrey welcomes Bryan Costanich, Founder of Wilderness Labs and former VP of Xamarin. Bryan talks with us about the state of .NET, the advantages and disadvantages of moving into the embedded space, and how embedded computing is the new revolution.…
Ah, the joys of integrating with third-party APIs… We always end up having to hammer something to get things working 🤣. This is a post about one of such situations, resorting to some JSON deserialization trickery (via JsonConverter) to be able to get things w…
I’ve just spent the past hour writing a blog post about why on earth certain websites have autoplaying videos that must cost them a fortune in bandwidth. And then it dawned on me. Video ads! …
My journey on finding and reporting databases with sensitive data about Fortune-500 companies, Hospitals, Crypto platforms, Startups during…
A lightweight library to automatically register all the Route Endpoints of a Minimal API project. - GitHub - marcominerva/MinimalHelpers.Registration: A lightweight library to automatically registe...
You’re using the Windows debugger engine, say ntsd or windbg, and some DLLs come with hex digits after their names. What’s up with that? contoso_7ffe7d0e0000!GetWidgetName: 00007ffe`7d0e2f50 488bc4 mov rax,rsp 00007ffe`7d0e2f53 48895808 mov qword pt…
I’ve researched and learned enough about client-side memory leaks to know that most web developers aren’t worrying about them too much. If a web app leaks 5 MB on every interaction, but…
<p>The HP-UX Network Server Accelerator for HTTP (NSA HTTP) is a networking feature that improves Web server performance by maintaining an in-kernel cache of recently accessed Web pages.</p>
In this post, I describe how to execute test cases in parallel in xUnit tests.
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IntroductionIt is a common thing to say that reflection is slow.You will find tons of posts saying this, and I generally tend to agree to them, although in most cases we generally don’t need to care …
To give a bit of context, I am a Discord admin on a small server about development, and we recently got a report from one of our users that…
This is a 2 part-series post. In part 1 I’ll be talking about what is the AWS OpenTelemetry Collector and how to set it up for ingesting and exporting traces to AWS X-Ray.
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In this article, we are going to talk about different ways to copy array and explore the efficiency of each approach with benchmarks.
Frank is finally all in on continuous integration and continuous delivery with .NET 6 and he did it all with GitHub actions!
The article shows how to implement a progressive web application (PWA) using Blazor which is secured using the backend for frontend architecture and Azure B2C as the identity provider. Code Setup a…
Temporal tables keep changes of updates and deletes with specific tables. This is a feature of SQL Server since SQL Server 2016. Without using this feature from SQL Server, with EF Core often the b…
Understanding the behemoth in Redmond teaches us valuable lessons in cloud infrastructure, startup strategy, and the future of software.
This post covers React Suspense and React Lazy, which split code, fetch data and set the order components are rendered—giving you control of your project.
2021 was an eventful year for the Time Zone Database (tzdata) project, with time zone mergers, DST updates, and controversial upstream changes.
How to create an Azure Static Web App and configure it to pull from your GitHub repository.
Keep your workflow actions up to date using GitHub Dependabot
F# and WebAssembly When I talk about F# and Web development I tend to speak about Fable...
When you mix Power Apps with .NET - your productivity can go through the roof. So let's talk about why the .NET developer should know Power Apps.
We wrap up our discussion of PagerDuty's Security Training, while Joe declares this year is already a loss, Michael can't even, and Allen says doody, err, duty.
Editor’s note: For this blog entry I welcome my friend and colleague Gerben Stavengaas a guest author.
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I went on the WebRush podcast (with John Papa and Dan Whalin (et al.)) and had a discussion about reactive() and ref() in the Composition API that resulted in this video.
What does it mean to invert a shape?
In his book Ramanujan: Twelve Lectures on Subjects Suggested by His Life and Work, G. H. Hardy tells this famous story: He could remember the idiosyncracies of numbers in an almost uncanny way. It …
The Vigenere cipher is more complicated that the Caesar cipher but based on the same idea. It uses a running key to keep your message secure.
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traceroute is a tool you can use to trace the route of packets from your computer to another computer. It lets you see each step that your packets take along the way.
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