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Too much documentation is harmful
Too much documentation, like too many tests, is a bad idea.
Backing up Hetzner snapshots locally
Hetzner is a nice, cheap host for server. Unfortunately they do not let you download backups and snapshots of cloud servers locally. So you are kind of locked in with them.
Juicy Clients
The "juicy client" is not just rich in flavor and thick in texture; it is fluid. It adapts to the presentation needs of the data it rec...
Application optimisation with LLMs: Finding faster, equivalent, software libraries.
A few months back I wrote a blog post where I mentioned that the least-effort/highest reward approach to application optimisation is to deploy a whole-system profiler across your clusters, look at …
Fastest Branchless Binary Search
Fastest general and simple binary search C++ implementation
Learning from Teta: Overcoming the challenges of iPadOS development and moving toward a bright future with Theta.
iPadOS will not be friendly to devs in the near future.
Mastering Virtual Meetings in Remote Work: From Meeting Madness to Productive Paradise
Strategies for optimizing virtual meetings in a remote work environment focus on balancing various types of meetings and personalizing schedules to individual work rhythms.
How do I store images in my database?
Status: Done Confidence: Very likely
The Demise of Reddit and Twitter
And the rise of a more independent web
Simplify and Amplify: Mocking IConfiguration in .NET the Correct Way
Configuration plays a crucial role in .NET applications, but testing with configuration can be challenging. In this post we will explore the concept of mocking IConfiguration to simplify and enhance testing in .NET
Uno Platform Visual Studio Code Extension Introduces Mobile Debugging
Uno Platform, a framework for building native mobile, desktop, and WebAssembly apps with C# and XAML, released a new version of the Visual Studio Code extension. The new version adds support for building mobile applications as well as debugging them directly f…
Run EF Migrations at Startup For Easy Local Development #shorts
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Hashtable in C#
In this article, we will explore the Hashtable class in C#. We will comprehensively discuss its practical usage and key features.
Connecting to Azure Cache for Redis Instance from RedisInsight
.NET, .NET Core, ASP.NET, ASP.NET Core, Visual Studio, Jaliya Udagedara
Response Compression In ASP.NET Core
Reducing the size of your API responses can noticeably improve the performance of your application. And since network bandwidth is a limited resource, you should at least consider the benefits of response compression. Here's what you'll learn in this week's n…