Heya folks, Ned Pyle & Nick Washburn here with a big announcement: Hotpatching is now generally available as part of Azure Automanage for Windows Server. This capability allows you to patch and install updates to their Windows Server Azure Edition core virtual…
With the start of the new year, we can see a new trend delineating Linux software. Phosh with its newbord libadwaita, KDE's Kirigami and Maui Shell show that – like it or not – the era of convergent Linux applications has just started. After all, even laptop …
Visual Studio 2022 for Mac Preview 6 is now available; this release focuses on addressing top issues from Preview 5 release as well as continuing the move of the IDE to native macOS UI.
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Microsoft this week celebrated the 20th anniversary of .NET, which was debuted by none other than Bill Gates at the 2002 VSLive! tech conference in San Francisco put on by Visual Studio Magazine.
visualstudiomagazine.com·By David Ramel02/16/2022··7-9 minutesidesgamingdotnet
Waaaaay back in the ASP.NET Core 3.1 days, I wrote about increasing the cardinality of traces using Tags and Baggage. You could write code in your controllers, filters, or application code to be able to add custom information to traces to help find these trace…
Not music nerds, obviously. I don’t know anything about music. I know there are letters but sometimes the letters have squiggles; I know an octave doubles in pitch; I know you can
Introduction Great code completions make you more productive while composing your code. Visual Studio 2022 now automatically completes C# code up to a whole line at a time, using a rich knowledge of your coding context. We have also released the IntelliCode Co…
We will learn about how to scale ASP.NET Core Application, that are facing performance issue, using the ThreadPool configuration to increase minimum threads.
.Net turned 20 years old and retrospectives are all over the web right now — so here’s mine! First off, here’s what’s most important about my 20 years of being a .Net develo…
Melody is a language that compiles to regular expressions and aims to be more easily readable and maintainable - GitHub - yoav-lavi/melody: Melody is a language that compiles to regular expressions...
Last time, we learned how to abandon an asynchronous operation. But maybe we don’t want to fire and forget so much as wait for a while before finally giving up. You can check on the completion state of the asynchronous call by using the ISynchronize interface …
C#'s new !! operator is surprisingly controversial. Plus: .NET's 20th; immutability; the CUPID principles; CancellationToken; and a practical guide to Dapper.
Wed, 16 Feb, 7:00 pm AEDT: NET MAUI provides an extremely flexible and powerful way to create apps for Android, iOS, macOS, and Windows, from very simple to extremely robust and complex. Is this one
See why you should never use pixelation for redacting text and why it is a surefire way to get your data leaked. Learn from security researcher Dan Petro.
bishopfox.com·Dan Petro, Lead Researcher at Bishop Fox··14-18 minutesides
Blimey. Twenty years eh? The .NET framework has been part of nearly a third of my life. Highlights for me: Going to amazing sessions at Cambridge University and learning all about the new framework from the people that built it. Launching the first ever …
Two months ago I posted an article detailing why I think unit testing is overrated, which seemed to resonate quite a lot with the readers, prompting very involved and interesting discussions. And although most commenters mainly shared their personal experience…
The new Visual Studio 2022 17.1 GA release includes the 13th preview of .NET Multi-platform App UI (.NET MAUI), called an evolution of Xamarin.Forms in that it can create desktop apps.
visualstudiomagazine.com·By David Ramel02/15/2022··7-9 minutesaiidesdotnetwebgit
With this in mind, I've been pondering where do (and don't) I share the same principles. Can we "turn up the dials" on agile principles as well as the ways of working?
Public roadmaps are used by organisations to show users and customers what they are working on now and in the future. They are a great way to show openness and transparency to build trust with an audience that is interested in their work, and to demonstrate co…
Adding a Bcc to an email is a clever approach to sending a hidden copy that will not be visible to any other receipients. It is similar to its friendly cousin cc except no one will know about it. But do you really know exactly what it was created for
It's been more than a year since we started godocs.io. For those unaware,
godocs.io is a fork of the now-defunct godoc.org which serves documentation
for Go packages. Some users may prefer godocs.io for its lightweight pages,
simpler user interface, lower reso…
So the latest craze in web games is currently Wordle. It's unsurprisingly pretty fun, and the stats and social sharing aspect make it instantly worth discussing with friends. However, only about two days into playing Wordle, I realized Josh Wardle...