12 December 2022

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Polyglot Notebooks - December 2022 Release

The December 2022 release of the Polyglot Notebooks extension for Visual Studio Code is now available. This release includes upgrades to .NET 7, support for C# 11 and F# 7, and improvements to the SQL and KQL kernel experience!

AzureSignTool 4.0.1

Azure Sign Tool is similar to signtool in the Windows SDK, with the major difference being that it uses Azure Key Vault for performing the signing process. The usage is like signtool, except with a limited set of options for signing and options for authenticat…

Simple DI - Container

This blog post will show you a very simple Dependency Injection container. This will give a better understanding of what Dependency Injection is and how it is done. And sure we will see how this is related to IoC - Inversion of Control.

Moving to .NET 7 MSMQ Alternatives

No MSMQ support is available in the new versions of .NET, if it’s time to move, this article presents a few considerations on what that transition can look like. It will explore some of the available options. By the end, you should see that even though it may …

Important CoinTracker security update

Forwarded to DataBreaches by a reader. From: CoinTracker <hello+no-reply@cointracker.io> Subject: Important CoinTracker security update Date: December 2,...

336: ChatGPT

Let's go! ChatGPT time!

War Story: How Antivirus solutions can bring a server down

From a performance point of view Antivirus scanners are the worst things that have happened to computers during the last ca. 5 years. Sometimes it is hard to differentiate the CPU activity of an AV…

ECMAScript proposal: iterator helpers

In this blog post, we look at the ECMAScript proposal “Iterator helpers” by Gus Caplan, Michael Ficarra, Adam Vandolder, Jason Orendorff, Kevin Gibbons, and Yulia Startsev. It introduces utility methods for working with iterable data: .map(), .filter(), .take(…

Google Chrome/Chromium Goes Ahead In Removing JPEG-XL Support

Back in October was the surprising move of Google deprecating JPEG-XL support in their Chrome/Chromium web browser

Bill Wagner on C# 11 – Part 1

Bill Wagner creates C# learning and reference materials for  He works with colleagues on the C# team, related content teams, and customers to provide resources for everyone that wants to learn more…