14 February 2022

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TripIt Privacy Policy

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One Rule Engine to Rule them all? | Meetup

Thu, Feb 17, 6:00 PM GMT: Join Peter Bull from tombola as he talks about using Rule Engines in C# and how tombola is creating and using a Rule Engine to implement conditional behaviour in their webs

Zeus & Hera | BMW USA (Official Video)

Electricity in its Ultimate Form: https://www.bmwusa.com/ultimateelectric.htmlExperience the all-electric BMW: https://www.BMWUSA.com/all-electric.htmlSubscr...

.NET Framework January 2022 Cumulative Update Preview

Last month, Microsoft released the .NET Framework January 2022 Cumulative Update Preview, part of the company's promise to support .NET Framework. The update targets .NET Framework versions 3.5 and 4.8 and focuses on the Common Language Runtime and Windows Pre…

Piped

An alternative privacy-friendly YouTube frontend which is efficient by design.

.Net 6 WebApplicationBuilder and Lamar

TL;DR — The latest Lamar V8.0.1 release has some bug fixes and mild breaking changes around the .Net Core DI integration that eliminates user reported problems with the new .Net 6 bootstrappi…

How Perl Saved the Human Genome Project

The human genome project was inaugurated at the beginning of the decade as an ambitious international effort to determine the complete DNA sequence of human beings and several experimental animals. The justification for this undertaking is both scientific and …

What You Should Know About The Stock Market – BetterExplained

Everyone’s heard of the stock market — but few know why it works. Were you aware that each stock has two prices? That you can’t buy and sell for the same amount? That a “stock market” works better and is more open than a “stock store”?

COM asynchronous interfaces, part 1: The basic pattern - The Old New Thing

You can mark your marshaled COM interfaces as supporting asynchronous calls, which unlocks a brand new calling pattern. When you attach the async_uuid attribute to your interface, COM generates a parallel interface with the same name as the synchronous interfa…

C# Nullable Features thru the times

Exceptions of type NullReferenceException are the most common errors with .NET applications. With C# 8, nullable reference types have been introduced to get rid of these exceptions. The new .NET 6 …

Operator Overloading in C# - Code Maze

C# operator overloading, is all operator overloadable?, unary, binary operator overloading, real-life code example, benefits, advantages

Data modeling for Power BI - Developer Support

Michael Mano shares a few tips for data modeling with Power BI. Data modeling for Power BI Data Modeling is used to connect multiple data sources in Power BI tool using a relationship. A relationship defines how data sources are connected with each other.

GraphQL on Azure: Part 7 - Server-side Authentication

In our journey into GraphQL on Azure we've only created endpoints that can be accessed by anyone. In this post we'll look at how we can add authentication to our GraphQL server. For the post, we'll use the Apollo Server and Azure Static Web Apps for hosting th…

GraphQL on Azure: Part 8 - Logging

As we've been looking at how to run GraphQL on Azure we've covered several topics of importance with Azure integration, but what we haven't looked at is how we make sure that we are getting insights into our application so that if something goes wrong, we know…

Host Static Web Sites for Free in Azure

Have a simple site that’s just html, css, javascript and other static content?  You can host it for free in Azure. Not only is it free to host it is much easier to maintain than most off the self content management systems. Scenario Recently a colleague  had a…

Introducing FakeAuth for .NET Core

With modern .NET CORE applications, you get 4 types of authentication out of the box. Most people are using the wrong one. You should be using “Microsoft identity platform” for most modern, cloud first applications.

#CBJAM 22 Recap

We have a retrospective about our recent Game Ja Ja Ja Jam, while Michael doesn't know his A from his CNAME, Allen could be a nun, and Joe still wants to be a game developer.

Money without value and value without money

We live in a time where a 15-year-old kid can earn more money in six months of selling cartoon monkey pictures online than a carpenter can make in a lifetime of building houses. How is this possible?

Tools That Improved My Engineering Productivity

My friends and coworkers often ask me what tools I use because they view me as a productivity enthusiast. I have always enjoyed improving my productivity because the feeling of efficiency makes working more enjoyable.

Thinking about passwords

A breakdown on my project of creating a way to send passwords securely.