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Trying to disprove that old-school Devs cannot learn new tricks!
Shakespeare will hopefully forgive me for abusing a line from his famous Hamlet. In my post, I won't be covering questions of life and death, but rather something much more prosaic - a lesser-known LINQ materialization method - ToLookup. We all know ...
TL;DR: Visual Studio Code is great and I highly recommend it to every developer (not only for Visual Studio classic users). If you're interested in why I actually think it's great, read on! I'm a long-term user of Visual Studio. In fact, I've been e...
Ever wondered how to configure a simple yet secure authentication method in ASP.NET Core? Read on! This article aims to give you a minimum set of steps necessary to configure certificate-based authentication in ASP.NET Core. At the end of the article...
How do you deal with out parameters inside of LINQ queries? Almost every time I come across the need to invoke a method inside of a LINQ query, which uses an out argument, I need to stop for a moment and think about what the correct solution is. And ...
People often wonder (and argue) what is the exact role of a Software Engineer and maybe even more what is the difference in responsibilities between a Software Engineer vs. Software Developer. This is a broadly discussed topic and people often have h...
Doing a left outer join in T-SQL is as straightforward as adding a single keyword to the JOIN statement. I remember that when I first tried to perform a left outer join in a LINQ query, I was honestly surprised about how confusing the syntax was. Eve...
