A guide on using the httpgenerator tool to automatically create HTTP request files from a Swagger/OpenAPI definition for easier API testing.
Java 23 previews module import declarations, a new feature for importing all public types from a module, even in non-modular code.
Developer builds a user settings page with Stripe billing portal integration and account closure for a SaaS product.
A discussion on the current state and cost of .NET development tooling in 2024, focusing on free options like Visual Studio Community Edition.
Announces major updates to NCronJob, a .NET cron job library, including concurrency control, retry policies, and time zone support.
Explores performance improvements in .NET 9's LINQ methods, including OrderBy.ToList and Chunk, using benchmarks and SIMD optimizations.
A guide to using .NET Analyzers to improve code quality, covering setup, configuration, and enabling them across projects.
Learn how to use the dotnet CLI to check your .NET solution for NuGet packages with known vulnerabilities or that are deprecated.
A developer shares updates on starting a new C# .NET contract role, pursuing indie game development by acquiring an existing game, and streaming programming/gaming content.
Explains how C# List<T> detects modifications during enumeration using a version field to throw InvalidOperationException.
A guide to automating documentation publishing using Markdown, LaTeX, Pandoc, and GitHub Actions to generate PDFs and Word docs.
A developer's six-month experience switching from i3/X11 to Sway/Wayland on Linux, covering compatibility, GPU issues, and practical tips.
An update on the polymath research project about non-transitive dice and its statistical implications for the Wilcoxon/Mann-Whitney test.
Argues against blindly following software development best practices, advocating for user-centric and context-specific approaches instead.
Explains kernel ridge regression and scaling RBF kernels using random Fourier features for efficient large-scale machine learning.
Analyzes whether using the 'readonly' modifier in C# leads to performance improvements by examining generated IL and JIT code.
Analyzes the claim that AI will replace human programmers in five years, examining current AI coding benchmarks and limitations.
Argues that copyleft software licenses are not inherently more restrictive than permissive ones, challenging a common misconception in open source.
Explains a fourth type of statistical weight for dual-frame surveys, addressing overlap to avoid double-counting in population estimates.
Developer builds an import feature for a SaaS journaling app and handles dependency updates in this coding episode.
