📅 Week 23
Modifying JSON With JsonNode In C# & .NET
[C#, .NET, Json]
Over the years we have extensively discussed the use of the native .NET json parser, System.Text.Json.
Posting A Message to Microsoft Teams Via WebHook In C# & .NET
[C#, .NET, Microsoft Teams]
In a previous post, “Posting Messages To Microsoft Teams With Code”, we looked at how to post a message to Microsoft Teams in C#.
UI Fail - Visual Studio Sometimes Has Difficulty Counting
[UI Fail, Fail, SQL Server, Visual Studio]
Quick, what’s wrong with this?
Beware - NULL Values Can Trip You Up When Using Dapper
[C#, .NET, Database, StarLibrary, Dapper, Beware]
I have extensively discussed the use of the excellent library Dapper for database access with most database engines.
Tip - Changing To The Home Directory In The Terminal
[Tips, Terminal]
Frequently, when in your terminal you will want to go to your home directory.
Tip - Use Constants For MIME Types
[C#, .NET, Tips]
Quick, what’s wrong with this code?
📅 Week 22
Displaying Large TimeSpans In C# & .NET
[C#, NET, StarLibrary]
In a post last year, “Displaying User-Friendly TimeSpans In C# & .NET”, we looked at how to display TimeSpans in a user friendly way using the Humanizer nuget package.
Logging Off A Windows PC In Visual Basic .NET
[VB.NET, Visual Basic, .NET, Windows]
In our previous post, “Logging Off A Windows PC In C# & .NET”, we looked at how to log off a Windows PC using C# invoking the Windows API.
Logging Off A Windows PC In C# & .NET
[C#, .NET, Windows]
In an earlier post, “Locking A Windows PC In C# & .NET”, we looked at how to invoke the Windows API to lock the screen.
Getting Docker Disk Usage
[Docker]
Docker is now an essential tool for software developers, as it allows you to spin up almost any infrastructure you may need.
You Cannot Search For Bullet Numbers In Chrome & Edge
[Chrome, Edge, HTML, Firefox]
The archives for this blog look like this:
Configuring Microsoft Teams Webhooks for Channels
[Microsoft 365, Office 365, Teams]
In a previous post, some 6 years ago, “Posting Messages To Microsoft Teams With Code”, we looked at how to configure a Microsoft Teams channel to receive and process webhooks, typically for posting messages from third-party applications or a script.
Tip - DevExpress XtraReport Parameters - Visible vs Enabled
[Tips, DevExpress, XtraReports]
When creating a parameter object for a DevExpress XtraReport, the screen for creating parameters looks like this:
📅 Week 21
Short Circuiting 'Or' Evaluation in Visual Basic .NET
[VB.NET, Visual Basic, .NET]
Some years back, in the post “A Rose By Any Other Name - Short Circuiting”, we looked at how Visual Basic.NET does not do short circuit evaluation when evaluating an AND condition.
Locking A Windows PC in Visual Basic .NET
[VB.NET, Visual Basic, C#]
In our previous post, “Locking A Windows PC In C# & .NET”, we looked at how to lock a Windows PC in C#.
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