A tutorial on sending transactional emails from .NET applications using Azure Communication Services, covering setup and code implementation.
A weekly link dump covering API design comparisons, software development philosophy, Maven 4 updates, leadership insights, and AI's impact on coding.
A quote about Claude Code's potential impact on tech and a predicted industry split between outcome-driven and process-driven developers.
A curated list of books exploring the themes of Abundance, Anxiety, AI, and Algorithms to understand the modern technological landscape.
A guide on when and how to build internal tools for development teams, emphasizing practicality over attachment.
Preview of the London VMware User Group's first 2026 meeting, featuring sessions from OVH Cloud, Broadcom, and community members.
A tech professional outlines his 2026 plans, focusing on creating content around Terraform, Kubernetes, WebAssembly, and OpenTelemetry.
Introduces gisthost.github.io, a fork of gistpreview for rendering HTML files from GitHub Gists, explaining the underlying technology.
Explores using WebAssembly (Wasm) to extend Python, enabling architecture-independent, high-performance extensions without a native toolchain.
Explains the math and Python code for perfect in-shuffles and out-shuffles, comparing how many shuffles restore a deck's order.
A daily link roundup for developers covering .NET, web dev, AI, Python, DevOps, and tech industry news from January 1, 2026.
Explores the mathematics of card shuffling, contrasting random 'rifle shuffles' with deterministic 'perfect shuffles' and their Python implementation.
Introduces pyevidence, a Python library for practical implementation of Dempster-Shafer evidence theory, addressing computational challenges.
Predicts AI-driven shifts in cybersecurity for 2026, focusing on agentic platforms, secure coding, and automated asset management.
A software engineer's predictions for AI trends in 2026, covering generative UI, edge-based agents, smart homes, and the evolving role of engineers.
A guide for engineers on when to challenge technical decisions and when to accept and support them for team cohesion.
An analysis of the performance optimizations in uv, a fast Python package installer, focusing on HTTP range requests and compact version representation.
Rob Pike's angry reaction to receiving an AI-generated 'thank you' email from the 'AI Village' project, sparking debate about AI ethics and spam.
The author compares building a Blue Brixx advent calendar to modern software development, highlighting issues like poor documentation and fragile assemblies.
Explains the retirement of Ingress NGINX in 2026 and analyzes four replacement options for users running it on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
