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Rick Strahl | Rick Strahl's Web Log | 29 May 2023 22:16

Getting .NET Library Projects to Output Dependent AssembliesSubscribe to Rick Strahl's Web Log

Rick Strahl writes "....If you are building standalone .NET Core libraries that are not destined for a NuGet package, you might have found out the hard way that the build output folder (ie. bin/Release/{targetFramework}) doesn't contain any dependency assemblies. So when..."
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Getting .NET Library Projects to Output Dependent Assemblies
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Jesse Liberty | Jesse Liberty - Silverlight Geek | 23 May 2023 12:21

New Job!Subscribe to Jesse Liberty - Silverlight Geek

Jesse Liberty writes "....I have changed jobs within my current company (CNH Industrial). I will no longer be doing mobile programming (for the first time in six years) and will be building APIs and back-end code! I think you can expect fewer articles … Continue..."
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New Job!
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Rick Strahl | Rick Strahl's Web Log | 18 May 2023 09:08

Implementing Two-Factor Auth using an Authenticator App in ASP.NETSubscribe to Rick Strahl's Web Log

Rick Strahl writes "....Authenticator based Two Factor Authentication (2FA) using an external app like Authy, Google or Microsoft Authenticator or one of the Two Factor Authentication (2FA) enabled password managers like 1Password are becoming more common in Web..."
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Implementing Two-Factor Auth using an Authenticator App in ASP.NET
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Rick Strahl | Rick Strahl's Web Log | 08 May 2023 21:02

Removing IIS Server Request Header from ASP.NET Core Apps (any version)Subscribe to Rick Strahl's Web Log

Rick Strahl writes "....If you're running an ASP.NET Core application on IIS, you have probably noticed that IIS injects a Server header into your HTTP headers that advertises the server platform: Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Server:..."
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Removing IIS Server Request Header from ASP.NET Core Apps (any version)
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Oren Eini | Ayende @ Rahien | 05 May 2023 12:00

Bug chasing, narrowing down the scopeSubscribe to Ayende @ Rahien

Oren Eini writes "....I just completed a major refactoring of a piece of code inside RavenDB that is responsible for how we manage sorted queries. The first two tiers of tests all pass, which is great. Now was the time to test how this change performed. I threw 50M..."
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Bug chasing, narrowing down the scope
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Oren Eini | Ayende @ Rahien | 04 May 2023 12:00

Bug chasing, the process is more important than the resultSubscribe to Ayende @ Rahien

Oren Eini writes "....I’m doing a pretty major refactoring inside of RavenDB right now. I was able to finish a bunch of work and submitted things to the CI server for testing. RavenDB has several layers of tests, which we run depending on context. During development,..."
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Bug chasing, the process is more important than the result
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Jesse Liberty | Jesse Liberty - Silverlight Geek | 01 May 2023 13:39

.NET MAUI Videos FreeSubscribe to Jesse Liberty - Silverlight Geek

Jesse Liberty writes "....I’ve posted my .NET MAUI For Xamarin.Forms Programmers and Advanced .NET MAUI videos on YouTube."
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Oren Eini | Ayende @ Rahien | 01 May 2023 12:00

Fight for every byte it takes: Decoding the entriesSubscribe to Ayende @ Rahien

Oren Eini writes "....In this series so far, we reduced the storage cost of key/value lookups by a lot. And in the last post we optimized the process of encoding the keys and values significantly. This is great, but the toughest challenge is ahead of us, because as much..."
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Fight for every byte it takes: Decoding the entries
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Rick Strahl | Rick Strahl's Web Log | 01 May 2023 05:43

Sending and Receiving GMail Email Attachments that contain Code or BinariesSubscribe to Rick Strahl's Web Log

Rick Strahl writes "....As a developer, you're likely to occasionally send an email with attachments that are either code or binary executable files either as straight files or in a zipped up collection of code or binary files. If you search the Web you're likely to find..."
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Sending and Receiving GMail Email Attachments that contain Code or Binaries
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Oren Eini | Ayende @ Rahien | 28 Apr 2023 12:00

Fight for every byte it takes: Optimizing the encoding processSubscribe to Ayende @ Rahien

Oren Eini writes "....In my previous post, I showed how we use the nibble offload approach to store the size of entries in space that would otherwise be unused. My goal in that post was clarity, so I tried to make sure that the code was as nice to read as possible. In..."
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Fight for every byte it takes: Optimizing the encoding process
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Rick Strahl's Web Log provides a variety of .NET development topics with focus on ASP.NET and enterprise development. Topics are wide ranging from introductory articles to tips and tricks, observations in the process of software development and examination of new and upcoming technologies. Content is honest and sometimes outspoken and doesn't tote any particular party line - Rick says it as he sees it.

Jeff Atwood (codinghorror)

Jeff Atwood (codinghorror) Sometimes people ask me why I'm not on Facebook or G+. I was already an AOL user once, why would I do that again? http://t.co/ncbuusrx 3889 days ago from web


Jeff Atwood (codinghorror)

Jeff Atwood (codinghorror) @fmanjoo no child, even my own, is enough to get me on Facebook. I'll go to my grave without an account. I'm Just Not That Into Zuckerberg. 3889 days ago from web


Jeff Atwood (codinghorror)

Jeff Atwood (codinghorror) @fmanjoo I don't have a Facebook account, no plans to start one. Or G+ for that matter. But, I do watch TV! Well, downloaded TV. Sort of. 3889 days ago from web


Jeff Atwood (codinghorror)

Jeff Atwood (codinghorror) @fmanjoo looks like "log in - Facebook" to me 3889 days ago from web


Bertrand Le Roy (bleroy)

Bertrand Le Roy (bleroy) Julia Gillard's Speech Over Opposition's Sexism, Misogyny: http://t.co/696ULgfy via @youtube 3889 days ago from Tweet Button


Bertrand Le Roy (bleroy)

Bertrand Le Roy (bleroy) Ha! http://t.co/ofThpizS 3889 days ago from TweetDeck


Bertrand Le Roy (bleroy)

Bertrand Le Roy (bleroy) @wwahammy This is as if Creative Commons was preventing you from using Photoshop. 3889 days ago from TweetDeck


Bertrand Le Roy (bleroy)

Bertrand Le Roy (bleroy) @wwahammy http://t.co/9Sf85PXD "CAD files must be provided, it must use formats unencumbered by closed licenses" 3889 days ago from TweetDeck


Bertrand Le Roy (bleroy)

Bertrand Le Roy (bleroy) @wwahammy It's the case with lots of things the FSF does. I appreciate some of what they do for freedom of speech but man they're extreme. 3889 days ago from TweetDeck


Bertrand Le Roy (bleroy)

Bertrand Le Roy (bleroy) @wwahammy It's according to http://t.co/QAdf1k2y 3889 days ago from TweetDeck