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DPL Reading List – May 24, 2019
Each Friday, we share a curated list of articles we found during the past week. Here’s the list of the new and interesting ones we found this week. If there’s an article we’d didn’t include and you think we should read, let us know in the comments below. Protecting your computer against Intel’s latest security…
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Client-Side Logging: Getting Started
As software developers, we have become pretty good at logging server-side errors. When something blows up on the server, it gets logged to a file, database, or somewhere we can look at later. But what about errors that happen on the client side? What about an event occurring at the browser that we want to…
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DPL Reading List – May 17, 2019
Here are some of the new and interesting articles we found this week. New speculative execution bug leaks data from Intel chips’ internal buffers – This use of stale data from the buffers seems to affect neither AMD’s chips nor ARM’s designs. Toward scalable decentralized identifier systems – Microsoft’s announcement of a decentralized identity…
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Blazor in Official Preview and Other Fun Things to Come from Microsoft Build 2019
Microsoft recently put Blazor into official preview. If you’ve never heard of Blazor, it started as a proof-of-concept project by Steve Sanderson with the goal to build a client web UI framework based on .NET and WebAssembly. With Blazor, we get the ability to run C# in the browser instead of JavaScript. Hence C# all…
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DPL Reading List – May 10, 2019
Here are some of the new and interesting articles we found this week. Windows Solitaire inducted into the World Video Game Hall of Fame – “Solitaire was first bundled with Windows 3.0. Much like the other notable bundled game, Minesweeper, Solitaire was there to serve as a secret tutorial: in a time when the mouse…
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Don’t Panic Labs Announces Two-Week Towel Drive for People’s City Mission
Local software design and engineering company Don’t Panic Labs is excited to announce the expansion of its annual towel drive for People’s City Mission from a single day event to a two-week collection effort. Towels are always in short supply at the Mission, and the donations serve a vital need. From May 13th to May…
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Azure API Management
For much of the work we do, we end up with APIs in the cloud. In the .NET world, this often means hosting a WebAPI in the cloud. With WebAPIs, we usually have endpoints that are accessible to anyone who can connect to the API. These APIs can have other requirements such as authentication, scalability,…
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DPL Reading List – May 3, 2019
Here are some of the new and interesting articles we found this week. How Microsoft Learned from the past to Redesign Its Future – “Microsoft has clearly learned from its past, and this new design shift is a smart bet for its future. The challenge now is to combine all of Microsoft’s ideas from its…
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Design and Development Clinic Review – April 2019
Doug Durham and I recently completed another Software Design and Development Clinic. This week-long set of classes is designed to help level up software developers into senior developers. For us leading the classes, the week is always exhausting but they’re still one of my favorite weeks of the year. Leading even a small group of…
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DPL Reading List – April 26, 2019
Here are some of the new and interesting articles we found this week. YouTube is Responsible for 37% of All Mobile Internet Traffic – “Underlining the popularity of streaming services, YouTube accounts for the most megabytes with 37 percent – an awfully long way ahead of second-placed Facebook with 8.4 percent and Snapchap with 8.3…
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