You might have seen the news today that Apple is announcing a raft of improvements to Macs and iOS devices aimed at improving security and privacy. These include FIDO support, improvements to iMess…
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Filters, route groups, endpoint metadata providers, oh my! .NET 7 brings a host of new features to Minimal APIs in ASP.NET. In this session, you learn about ...
The entire LOTR Extended Trilogy but it's just Frodo Baggins stumbling and falling down
iMessage Contact Key Verification, Security Keys, and Advanced Data Protection for iCloud provide users important new tools to protect data.
Today, we’re going to have a quick refresher of the Nix language and then a mostly high-level overview of the structure of the Nix packaging in the Mina project.
Richmond, Surrey, UK, 28 November 2022: The global political unrest from this year will seep into 2023 with serious ramifications for the security industry, according to Infosecurity Europe’s community of cybersecurity leaders. However, with stricter regulatio…
Another thought experiment when thinking through a feature.
Introducing Beanstalk Last time I introduced Bean Machine Graph, a second implementation of the PPL team’s Bayesian inference algorithm. We can compare and contrast the two implementations: B…
German audiences are divided on the question of Ukrainians’ attitude towards Russians.
Various errors that can be traced back to breaking that one rule.
In the past, it was tricky to get if the current process runs under elevated rights. In the sense of it is run under the sudo group in *nix (Unix, Linux, macOS, you name it) or administrative rights in Windows. But that changes with .NET 8 as we now have a uni…
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I recently switched to a single 4k monitor and had a need to quickly switch resolutions to avoid the UI hostile Windows Display Resolution widget in Settings. I ended up creating a small command line utility called SetResolution that lets you quickly and easil…
The entire LOTR Extended Trilogy but it's just Frodo Baggins stumbling and falling down
In this article, we are going to learn how to extract custom header form the HTTP request with different examples.
2022 was a crazy year. Let’s take a look at 10 tech trends and how they will affect software engineers going into the year 2023. #tech #programming #top10 🔗...
In the past I have suggested using Power Automate to send updates to Twitter ...
Learn what Jonathan Peppers shared in his .NET Conf 2022 session on .NET MAUI performance updates with the release of .NET 7.
In preparation for my latest talk on Tactics for Building Background Services in .NET, I've been working on a sample project to demonstrate the concepts. It's amazing how much easier it is to build Window Services today than it used to be!
**PowerShell Crescendo 1.1.0-preview01**. This preview includes a new schema, support for argument value transformation, the ability to bypass the output handler, and improved error handling.
Rocket launches show us that we can know that two future events will be simultaneous, or what the local time will be, but not both.
In which ChatGPT and I invent a fictional language spoken by slime-people
Work laptops are meant for work but what about internal work notes? Also what if IT has installed specific tools on the device?
Check out four frontend engineer archetypes.
I don't want to work for one company for 10 years. Instead, I want to work 20h per week for one, and 10h for another while spending more time on my side projects or outside of work.
A reflection on the impact of language models like Github Copilot on the experience on authoring software and the role of the developer
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The last time I bought a laptop, I got a used Thinkpad X220 from eBay. I loved that laptop, but time marches on and old hardware eventually becomes too slow for modern development needs. After a lot of indecision, I bought a 10th generation Thinkpad X1 with …
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To unit test or not to unit test? This post offers an efficient compromise.
Is it ever appropriate for design systems to include things we don't really want people to use? Here are some considerations to help make that decision.
Last week, I had a chat with a fellow engineer when I said I would be willing to pay $20 / month for a good search engine. “So what’s wrong about Google?” I was surprised to be asked this question in response.
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