Summary of major database trends in Fall 2017, including SQL's resurgence, cloud pricing wars, IBM's renaming controversy, and new releases.
A guide to avoiding date format confusion in programming by using ISO 8601, with examples in PowerShell.
A guide to setting up automated Slack invitations for a community using JavaScript/React and the Slack API.
Explores Blazor, an experimental framework for running .NET applications in the browser via WebAssembly, using the DotNetAnywhere runtime.
Slides and resources from a talk on R programming and data science presented at the EARL Boston conference.
A guide to implementing custom error pages for 404s and exceptions in ASP.NET MVC Core, including telemetry integration.
A recap of the final day at PASS Summit 2017, covering sessions on Azure Service Bus, advanced SQL security, and the SQL Vulnerability Assessment.
Explains how to programmatically discover all controller actions and Razor Pages in an ASP.NET MVC Core application using IActionDescriptorCollectionProvider.
A recap of Day 2 at PASS Summit 2017, focusing on the Azure Cosmos DB keynote and deep dives into Azure data services.
A tutorial on implementing the classic Rock-Paper-Scissors game in under 10 lines of Julia code, showcasing multiple dispatch.
Explores the debate on using semicolons in JavaScript, concluding it's a matter of preference and recommending linters for consistency.
A tutorial on using PowerShell to configure and enable firewall rules for an Azure Storage Account, including IP whitelisting.
Explains how to use the Network Information API within a Service Worker to dynamically load different image resolutions based on the user's connection speed.
Highlights from PASS Summit 2017 Day 1 keynote, covering SQL Server 2017, Azure data services, and Microsoft's data platform announcements.
Explains the purpose of variables in JavaScript, covering declaration, naming, assignment, and the const keyword with practical examples.
A guide on how to become an open source project maintainer by contributing to existing projects you use, without needing permission.
A developer explores a hacky React solution for handling errors in a custom i18n library's 'sorta-curried' API.
A developer shares techniques for improving module usability, focusing on removing side-effects from imports in a custom i18n solution.
An overview of the PostgreSQL community structure, including its unique license, core team, and contributor hierarchy.
Live coverage and highlights from PASS Summit 2017, focusing on Microsoft Data Platform updates, Azure services, and SQL Server.
