A guide to building a declarative Copilot agent with actions using Visual Studio Code and the Teams Toolkit extension.
An exploration of ASCII control characters in the terminal, explaining their functions, categories, and limitations.
A guide to using the Porcupine library to check for linearizability in distributed systems like registers and key-value stores, implemented in Go.
A developer explains why they limit AI use in programming, citing the difficulty of verifying AI-generated code without a proper mental model.
A speaker shares insights from a DevOps meetup, focusing on key security features introduced in Kubernetes 1.31.
Explores alternatives to Swagger for API documentation in ASP.NET 9, including Swashbuckle, NSwag, and Scalar.
Explains how motor inertia and gearing affect robot safety and agility, using physics to show why lightweight, high-torque motors are key for advanced robots.
A curated list of links covering .NET, Azure, React, Git, and other software development topics, tools, and industry news.
A tutorial on implementing geofences using Blues Notecard hardware and Datacake's new Zones feature for location-based notifications.
A technical guide explaining why ggplot2 line charts sometimes appear blank and how to fix the issue, focusing on data structure and grouping.
A guide on using Microsoft's Phi-3 Small Language Model with C# and Semantic Kernel for local AI applications.
Analyzes whether using the 'readonly' modifier in C# leads to performance improvements by examining generated IL and JIT code.
How a company's 'Demo Friday' culture fosters collaboration, peer recognition, and deep technical learning across hardware and software teams.
Overview of bUnit v2, a major update to the Blazor unit testing library, covering new features, breaking changes, and API refinements.
Explores new lock statement patterns in .NET 9, comparing the new Lock class with traditional Monitor-based locking and showing performance benchmarks.
Explores how const strings in C# can be modified using unsafe code and string interning, despite being compile-time constants.
A technical guide on implementing a lock-free ring buffer in C# for asynchronous logging, explaining its benefits and providing sample code.
A developer shares technical challenges and solutions for building reliable web scraping features for a SaaS website monitoring tool.
Explores the potential new 'params collections' feature in C# 13, allowing the params keyword to be used with collection types beyond arrays.
Explores integrating GitHub Actions with AWS services like CodeCatalyst and CodeBuild to maximize development efficiency and workflow automation.
