Articles by Tag #microsoft

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I Wrote A Batch Script to Enhance My Workflow on Command Prompt

So yess, wonderful readers, I just wrote a batch script, not bash script! Batch is the language in...

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Learn ASP.NET from Scratch

A learning roadmap for ASP.NET Core

Learn More 109 5Jan 25

Building a CRUD API with ASP.NET Core Web API and PostgreSQL

In this guide, we'll walk through the process of building a CRUD API using ASP.NET Core, Entity...

Learn More 81 5Feb 15

The Great Fall: Decoding the Crowdstrike-Microsoft Outage of July 2024

On July 18, 2024, the digital world experienced a tremor. A global outage, impacting millions,...

Learn More 64 1Jul 22 '24

Writing a Windows Service in Go

Table Of Contents Introduction What exactly is a windows "service"? Why Golang? Writing a...

Learn More 55 8Aug 27 '24

C# | Using Entity Framework with PostgreSQL Database

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Learn More 54 0Jul 23 '24

Result Pattern

The use of exceptions in C# is basically okay, but you should be careful not to use too many...

Learn More 46 11Jun 11 '24

C# | Interview Questions and Answers

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Learn More 40 0Aug 19 '24

Azure Certification Path in 2025: A Complete Microsoft Azure Certification Guide

Introduction to Azure Certifications In 2025, Microsoft Azure continues to dominate the...

Learn More 34 0Dec 30 '24

When Bad Code Crashes a Billion Windows Computers 🚨

Recently, a significant "bad-code attack" affected many organizations due to a problematic update...

Learn More 34 29Jul 21 '24

Implementing the Cached Repository Pattern in C#

Introduction to the Concept of a Cached Repository A cached repository is a design pattern...

Learn More 30 6Jul 23 '24

Thread Safety C#

What is Thread Safety? Thread safety refers to how a program operates safely and reliably in a...

Learn More 28 2May 7 '24

SonarQube | Working with SonarLint and SonarQube in Visual Studio

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Learn More 27 0Jul 23 '24

C# | Best Practices

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Learn More 26 0Jul 23 '24

Building a Microsoft Teams Bot App – Step-by-Step Setup Guide [Part I]

1. Part I - Simple Teams Bot App Setup 2. Part II - Enable SSO for Teams Bot...

Learn More 26 1Sep 8 '24

Crowdstrike: Who is getting fired?

The entire world, or most of it, was in crisis mode for the last 24 or 48 hours, depending on your...

Learn More 24 18Jul 21 '24

Portable Python Bundles on Windows

Packaging Python applications and environments on MS Windows for other users so that they're "ready...

Learn More 18 2Jan 26

Create Your Custom WSL from any Linux Distribution (Part-1)

Summary of the Content Prior to Reading the Article Ever wanted Arch or Void Linux as...

Learn More 17 2Dec 8 '24

Task vs ValueTask

Why is asynchronous programming important? In today’s software development, many tasks are...

Learn More 17 0Jun 4 '24

Unlocking File Searches: Effective Methods to Find Text Within Files on Windows

Sometimes, you don't get the desired results in the Windows search bar for the text you are searching...

Learn More 17 4Jul 31 '24

Minimal API Performance Benchmark

Benchmarking Minimal APIs vs Controllers in .NET Inspired by the insightful article How to...

Learn More 17 2Jan 27

Making most of Microsoft Campus Ambassador Program

The Microsoft Campus Ambassador Program is one of the most prestigious out there, not just because it...

Learn More 17 3Oct 12 '24

C# | Tips and tricks

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Learn More 16 2Jul 23 '24

Top Microsoft Certifications List (2024-2025)

Introduction The tech industry is rapidly evolving, and professionals need to stay...

Learn More 16 0Dec 23 '24

Exploring the Internals of Dictionary in C#

Introduction Dictionaries in C# are a fundamental data structure that stores key-value...

Learn More 15 0Jun 29 '24

Chatbot with Semantic Kernel - Part 1: Setup and first steps 👣

Welcome to the very first post in a series of blogs about my journey building a chatbot with Semantic...

Learn More 14 0Nov 25 '24

Announcing Powerful Devs Conference + Hack Together 2025

We are excited to invite you to participate in this year’s Powerful Devs Conference + Hack Together,...

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Looking Back: 2024 in Review

As we bid farewell to 2024 and eagerly anticipate the arrival of the new year, I'd like to take a...

Learn More 13 2Dec 31 '24

Managing Azure Arc-Enabled Windows Server Updates by Using Azure Update Manager

Introduction In our previous guide, we used Insights to monitor our Azure Arc-enabled...

Learn More 13 0Aug 15 '24

C# | Building a Command-Line (CLI) App using System.CommandLine Library

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Learn More 13 0Jul 23 '24