Wednesday November 20th

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Moving from Controllers and Actions to Endpoints with MediatR - ardalis

(or Controllers are dinosaurs - it's time to embrace Endpoints) Controllers are a key part of the MVC pattern. They're t...
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Computer things they didn't teach you in school #2 - Code Pages, Character Encoding, Unicode, UTF-8 and the BOM

OK, fine maybe they DID teach you this in class. But, you'd be surprised how many people think they know something but d...
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.NET Framework November 2019 Preview of Quality Rollup | .NET Blog

Today, we are releasing the November 2019 Preview of Quality Rollup Quality and Reliability This release contains the fo...
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SDU Tools: Truncate trailing zeroes in SQL Server T-SQL

Often when I convert a decimal number to a string in T-SQL, I want the simplest version of the number. I really don't wa...
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Doing DevOps with SAP

In this episode, Abel Wang chats down with Ram and Gopal about how you can do DevOps into SAP - a traditionally difficul...
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Announcing Windows Server vNext Insider Preview Build 19023

Hello Windows Insiders! Today we are pleased to release a new Insider Preview build of the Windows Server VNext Semi-Ann...
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Should the code be owned by the team?

One of the tenets of agile is a sense of "Collective Code Ownership", that is, that everyone on the team owns the code. ...
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Announcing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 19028

Hello Windows Insiders, today we're releasing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 19028 (20H1) to Windows Insiders in the F...
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Bottlenecks and Constraints

How do you get your team to move faster? I don't know. Truly. I know what's worked for some teams and some contexts, and...
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Windows 10 SDK Preview Build 19023 available now!

Today, we released a new Windows 10 Preview Build of the SDK to be used in conjunction with Windows 10 Insider Preview (...
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Collection View All The Things

Partly Cloudy is the show where you'll learn how to build a Xamarin.Forms app from scratch all the way through deploying...

Tuesday November 19th

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Options Pattern in .NET Core

Options Pattern in .NET Core - codeburst
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Easy unit testing of null argument validation (C# 8 edition) -

A few years ago, I blogged about a way to automate unit testing of null argument validation. Its usage looked like this:...
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HttpClient Connection Pooling in .NET Core

It's been some time since I produced a HttpClient related blog post. This one has been on my list to complete for some t...
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Containers vs. Serverless

Containers vs. Serverless - DZone Cloud
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When Bank Communication is Indistinguishable from Phishing Attacks

You know how banks really, really want to avoid their customers falling victim to phishing scams? And how they put a hea...
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.NET Core November 2019 Updates - 2.1.14, 2.2.8, and 3.0.1 | .NET Blog

Today, we are releasing the .NET Core November 2019 Update. These updates only contain non-security fixes. See the indiv...
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Avoiding Startup service injection in ASP.NET Core 3: Upgrading to ASP.NET Core 3.0 - Part 3

In this post I describe one of the changes to Startup when moving from an ASP.NET Core 2.x app to .NET Core 3; you can n...
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There's more to learning programming than just writing code

There's more to learning programming than just writing code | Packt Hub
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Azure Web App Staging Slots

With this years Azure Advent Calendar I made some site improvements and also upgraded the site from .Net 2.2 to 3.0, the...
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Service Fabric 7.0 Release

Service Fabric 7.0 Release - Microsoft Tech Community - 1015482
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Making Your Terminal Look Gorgeous

Beautiful IDEs and Developer Productivity tools are my weakness. Which is why when PowerShell was released back in 2006,...
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Deep Dive: Building IoT Solutions with IoT Central

November 20th - 9am-10am PT (10:30am- depending on amount of questions!) Deep Dives are interactive live events where we...
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GitHub makes CodeQL free for research and open source

GitHub makes CodeQL free for research and open source | InfoWorld
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Running F# in WebAssembly with Bolero

In this episode, you will learn how to run F# code in WebAssembly in the browser using an open source framework called B...
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Azure Open Datasets: ML-Ready Open Data on Azure

Azure Open Datasets is platform to host data from the open domain such as weather, socioeconomic statistics, machine lea...
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Bringing confidential computing to Kubernetes

Confidentiality of your data and your code is critical in computing. In the ephemeral world of container orchestration, ...
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Debugging Lock Contention Performance Issues in C# .NET

Lock contention is a state where one thread is waiting for another while trying to acquire a lock. Whatever time spent w...
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Microsoft Security Code Analysis for Azure Devops - Part 2 Credential Scanner

Microsoft has recently released a new set of security tooling for Azure Devops which is called Microsoft Security Code A...
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How to deploy SQL Server 2019 Big Data Clusters - SQL Server Blog

SQL Server 2019 Big Data Clusters is a scale-out, data virtualization platform built on top of the Kubernetes container ...