20 September 2022

70 links · Tuesday

Grow your personal brand

Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com I was surprised to see the blog reaching 500+ readers now. I assume you are subscribing through email (or RSS feeds) and some users following me on WordPress itself. …

An Introduction to Ansible Inventory

In this post, you will learn how to set up a basic Ansible Inventory. Besides that, you will learn how to encrypt sensitive information by means of Ansible Vault. Enjoy!

Critically Engaging With Models

Our worldviews are grown from other people’s models. How do we control what models we let in?

Reverse how you frame your promotions

Describe the restriction first (spend £100) and then the offer (get $20 off). The promotion will feel like a reward rather than a restriction, and sell better.

8 fundraising tips I learned as a VC to help you raise your seed round.

Raising VC is one of the most confusing parts of being a founder. Before co-founding Jam, I was really lucky to spend a few years as a VC at Union Square Ventures and watch hundreds of founders pitch. Of course there's no one good way to raise, but here are

Password-protected resources on static-site webhosters

Scenario Some web hosters only serve static files and allow no config changes to the webserver. But maybe you want to provide files which are not intended for public view, for example sharing a file with a friend. Therefore, the best you can do is protecting f…

Release CoreWCF v1.2.0 · CoreWCF/CoreWCF

Release Notes Package Info CoreWCF.Primitives 1.2.0 CoreWCF.Http 1.2.0 CoreWCF.NetTcp 1.2.0 CoreWCF.WebHttp 1.2.0 CoreWCF.ConfigurationManager 1.2.0 CoreWCF.Templates 1.2.0 .NET Compatibility This ...

What I've Learned from Users

I recently told applicants to Y Combinator that the best advice I could give for getting in, per word, was

How is Delegate being cast to RequestDelegate in ASP.NET Core?

I looked into what MapGet() is doing and found that one of the overloads takes a Delegate type (class, not keyword, and not a RequestDelegate), but then pass it on to MapMethods(), which takes a

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When to refactor

FAQ: How do I convince my manager to let me refactor?

Test X by Controlling X

Last week I stumbled upon a StackOverflow answer, where Shepmaster wrote a great quote about software testing:

Developing with C# in 2022 | NDC Sydney 2022

Welcome to this workshop, and crash course, covering useful language features of C#. This workshop is for developers that have worked in programming for a while, not necessarily C#, but also the C# developers that have not caught up on the latest changes in th…

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