1 September 2022

29 links · Thursday

Webhooks.fyi

Learn the most popular approaches for building, securing, and operating webhooks, with recommendations for webhook providers and consumers

Beware of records, with expressions and calculated properties

I’ve been using C# records a lot since the feature was introduced. However, when using them, we really need to understand how they work, otherwise we might face unexpected surprises.

Helix

A post-modern modal text editor.

The Dictatorship of the Articulate

“The first thing we do, let’s kill all the lawyers.” — Shakespeare A few years ago, Silicon Valley was buzzing with the reverberations of Marc Andreessen’s epic essay, It’s Time To Build. In case y…

I Bought the Computer from WarGames

Dave takes you on a tour of the IMSAI 8080, from history to setup and configuration to running Microsoft BASIC and CP/M. For my book "Secrets of the Autistic...

blogpost-parser.cs

blogpost-parser.cs. GitHub Gist: instantly share code, notes, and snippets.

How IEnumerable can kill your performance in C#

The first 100 of you can use code SCHOOL2022 for 20% off courses and bundles at https://nickchapsas.comBecome a Patreon and get source code access: https://w...

Incrementally Migrating an ASP.NET Framework application to Razor Pages

Do you have a huge .NET framework application (Web forms, MVC) that relies on authentication and/or System.Web types that you would ideally like to migrate to .NET Core, but just don't have the bandwidth to put everything on hold while you rewrite the ent…

Epic Cycling | 134.5 kg Concrete Bike

We made the first concrete functional bike in the whole world, it's crazy! its weight of 134.5 kg makes it very unusual but its construction process is extre...

Advance performance approaches to deliver high quality experiences in Microsoft Teams

In light of rapidly evolving customer expectations and massive growth in demand for the digital communications and collaboration services Microsoft Teams offers, we've learned a lot over the past two years about what it takes to deliver a high-performance expe…

DALL·E: Introducing Outpainting

Extend creativity and tell a bigger story with DALL-E images of any size Today we’re introducing Outpainting, a new feature which helps users extend their creativity by continuing an image beyond its original borders — adding visual elements in the sa…

Testing and Software Quality: Creating Happy Users

Normally, testing is just about finding bugs—“defect removal”—which is worth doing. But testing can also be about increasing your application’s quality.

Rainbow Colorized Brackets in Visual Studio

A popular extension and later core feature of VS Code, rainbow bracket colorization is now available as a free extension for Visual Studio.

WebKit on GitHub!

On June 23rd, the WebKit project froze its Subversion tree and transitioned management and interaction with our source code to git on GitHub.