A developer shares their journey into public speaking at tech conferences, from local user groups to international events, and reflects on the reality behind the 'glamour'.
Explains a subtle issue with mock verification order in Spock tests and provides a solution using multiple 'then' blocks.
Announces sway 0.15-rc1 and the upcoming 1.0 release, detailing the migration to the new wlroots library for the Wayland compositor.
A developer shares their experience contributing to an open-source dashboard project, highlighting the patience required in open-source development.
BurntToast PowerShell module adapts to a Windows 10 bug fix, removing a customizable AppID parameter to ensure toast notifications work post-update.
A roundup of resources and tutorials for using the blogdown R package to create websites with R Markdown and Hugo.
A Swift library for creating type-safe, declarative keys for UserDefaults, eliminating casting and string repetition.
Microsoft's Windows Developer Day event in London, featuring a keynote, Q&A, and deep-dive sessions on the Windows 10 Fall Creators Update for developers.
A PowerShell script tutorial for enabling and configuring the new firewall feature in Azure Analysis Services.
A V8 developer discusses recent performance improvements in V8 6.3, including work on lazy deoptimization and optimizing Object constructor calls from webpack.
A short post promoting three tech events in October: PowerShell Summit, #PSBlogWeek, and Hacktoberfest for open-source contributions.
Explains Angular TemplateRef and dynamic scoping concepts with practical examples using NgForOf directives and template syntax.
A Data Science Lead shares key lessons from their first 100 days in a leadership role, focusing on mindset shifts, team alignment, and management practices.
Strategies for performing safe, low-downtime database migrations in PostgreSQL, focusing on adding columns and creating indexes on large tables.
A technical blog post detailing the lab setup and initial test cases for preventing Windows 10 update reboots, using VMs and automated data collection.
Announcing the open-source book 'Geocomputation with R', covering spatial data analysis using R and the sf package.
A developer shares the code and lessons learned from creating a Twitter bot that tweets summaries of Auckland bus system data.
Microsoft officially ends support for Windows Phone 8.1, marking the final chapter for the mobile OS, with reflections on its history and demise.
An in-depth look at how the .NET CLR allocates and uses internal memory, exploring its data structures beyond managed code.
A tutorial on setting up a MySQL database and web app on Microsoft Azure using Cloud Shell and bash scripts in under 10 minutes.
