A technical guide exploring workarounds to update SQL Server statistics on secondary replicas in Availability Groups, including scripts and methods.
Compares the runtime performance of pandas' crosstab, groupby, and pivot_table methods for data aggregation.
Explains the relationship between Wald, score, and likelihood ratio tests in statistical modeling using visual diagrams and R code examples.
A personal account of the Stone Soup creativity camp, an experience design event focused on improvisation, workshops, and unique participant-led activities.
A guide to enabling network traffic sniffing on Android Nougat and above by modifying the app's network security configuration.
A technical deep dive into debugging a Django Shiv app, focusing on resolving template and static file loading issues.
A talk on building a serverless reverse package search for NuGet.org using Azure Functions and Azure Search, presented at NDC Oslo.
A guide to using text blocks, a Java 13 preview feature for multi-line string literals, covering syntax and examples.
A technical guide on using strace to debug Nginx request/response handling and log truncation issues in a logging pipeline.
A software developer's list of past and upcoming tech talks on open-source, Microsoft technologies, cloud, and DevOps.
A guide on efficiently checking for key existence in Go maps using the empty struct for minimal memory overhead.
Explores combining domain events with the Outbox Pattern for reliable, structured data processing in deep, complex software systems.
A recording of a conference talk titled 'Java Turbocharged' about the Quarkus framework, presented at JonTheBeach in Marbella.
A technical tutorial on encoding hidden messages in text using different apostrophe characters to represent Morse code dots and dashes.
A Rails performance expert shares key lessons on why Rails apps become slow and how to improve them, based on extensive teaching and consulting experience.
A guide to designing a decoupled authentication API in Flutter using service classes to wrap FirebaseAuth and improve maintainability.
A tutorial on implementing CallKit for iOS to display native incoming/outgoing call UI and handle VoIP features in your app.
Analyzes the debate on the best location to start a tech startup, arguing the Bay Area's advantages are concentrated and not accessible to most founders.
A tutorial on unit testing an ASP.NET Core Web API controller using XUnit and FakeItEasy, covering mocking dependencies and test structure.
A guide on integrating the new System.Text.Json APIs with the Refit library in .NET Core 3.0 to improve HTTP API call performance.
