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Oren Eini | Ayende @ Rahien | 12 Dec 2019 12:00

Notes on RavenDB vs. PostgreSQL

Oren Eini writes "....A common question I field on many customer inquiries is comparing RavenDB to one relational database or another. Recently we got a whole spate of questions on RavenDB vs. PostgreSQL and I though that it might be easier to just post about it here..."
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Steve Smith | ardalis | 11 Dec 2019 03:50

Using Grep to Find Strings in Markdown .md Files on Windows

Steve Smith writes "....I recently needed to find which of a bunch of markdown files had a particular string in them. My initial thought, since I’m on Windows, was to use Windows File Explorer’s search dialog. No dice – it found no results when I knew..."
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Scott Hanselman | Scott Hanselman's Blog | 10 Dec 2019 22:07

Updating an ASP.NET Core 2.2 Web Site to .NET Core 3.1 LTS

Scott Hanselman writes "....Now that .NET Core 3.1 is out jus this last week and it is a "LTS" or Long Term Support version, I thought it'd be a good time to update my main site and my podcast to .NET 3.1. You can read about what LTS means but quite simply it's that "LTS..."
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Oren Eini | Ayende @ Rahien | 06 Dec 2019 12:00

Extendible hash table–Destruction

Oren Eini writes "....After a long journey, I have an actual data structure implemented. I only lightly tested it, and didn’t really do too much with it. In fact, as it current stands, I didn’t even implement a way to delete the table. I relied on closing the process to..."
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Scott Hanselman | Scott Hanselman's Blog | 06 Dec 2019 00:54

Advice to my 20 year old self

Scott Hanselman writes "....I had a lovely interaction on Twitter recently where a young person reached out to me over Twitter DM. She said: If you could go back and give your 20-something-year-old self some advice, what would you say? I’m about to graduate and I’m sort of..."
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Oren Eini | Ayende @ Rahien | 05 Dec 2019 12:00

Extendible hash table–Deletion II

Oren Eini writes "....The naïve overflow handling I wrote previously kept me up at night. I really don’t like it. I finally figured out what I could do to handle this in an elegant fashion.The idea is to:Find the furthest non overflow piece from the current one.Read its..."
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Oren Eini | Ayende @ Rahien | 04 Dec 2019 12:00

Making assumptions, design decisions and critical functionality

Oren Eini writes "....In the world of design (be it software or otherwise), being able to make assumptions is a good thing. If I can’t assume something, I have to handle it. For example, if I can assume a competent administrator, I don’t need to write code to handle a..."
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Scott Hanselman | Scott Hanselman's Blog | 03 Dec 2019 22:33

Remote Debugging a .NET Core Linux app in WSL2 from Visual Studio on Windows

Scott Hanselman writes "....With Visual Studio Code and WSL (Windows Subsystem for Linux) you can be in a real Linux environment and run "code ." from the Linux prompt and Visual Studio Code will launch in Windows and effectively split in half. A VSCode-Server will run in..."
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Oren Eini | Ayende @ Rahien | 03 Dec 2019 12:00

Extendible hash table–Deletion I

Oren Eini writes "....Building data structures is fun, until you need to actually implement all the non core stuff. In the previous post, we covered iteration, but now we have to deal with the most annoying of features, deletions. In some data structures, implementing..."
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Oren Eini | Ayende @ Rahien | 02 Dec 2019 12:00

Extendible hash table–iteration

Oren Eini writes "....I run perf tests and memory utilization tests on my implementation and finally got it to the right place. But the API I have is pretty poor. I can put a key and value, or get the value by key. But we probably want a few more features.I changed the..."
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