📅 Week 21
The Enshittification Continues - APIDog
[Software, Tools, APIDog, Insomnia, Yaak]
As i’ve mentioned before, for many years I was a keen user of Insomnia as a tool for testing APIs.
UI Fails - Windows Start Menu Search Can't Find the Basics
[Fail, UI Fail]
An activity you will occasionally have to carry out is maintenance of the software on your machine. This will typically involve adding and / or removing software.
Using Reserved Words For Columns In SQL Server
[SQL Server]
Generally, it is advisable not to use reserved words for your column names in Microsoft SQL Server. Or, for that matter, any other database.
Combining A Date and a Time into a DateTime2 in SQL Server
[SQL Server]
Yesterday’s post, “Combining A Date and a Time into a DateTime in SQL Server”, looked at how to combine a date and a time into a datetime in Microsoft SQL Server.
📅 Week 20
Combining A Date and a Time into a DateTime in SQL Server
[SQL Server]
In Microsoft SQL Server, there are several types for handling dates and times.
Combining Lists & Other Collections In C# & .NET
[C#, .NET]
Sooner or later, you will encounter a scenario where you need to combine the elements of two list objects into a new list.
Getting The Current Database Name From A Script, Procedure, Or Function In SQL Server
[SQL Server, TSQL]
Sometimes, while writing a stored procedure or a function in Microsoft SQL Server, you might want to access the current database. Either for information purposes or for conditional, database-specific logic.
Who Is Reading This Blog?
[Blogging]
A question I occasionally get is, “Why do you put so much work into this blog?”
Formatting Columns Using CSVHelper In C# & .NET
[StarLibrary, CSVHelper, C#, .NET]
In our previous post, “Determining Columns and Order To Write Using CSVHelper In C# & .NET”, we looked at how to control the columns and their order when outputting CSV files using the CSVHelper library.
Determining Columns and Order To Write Using CSVHelper In C# & .NET
[StarLibrary, CSVHelper, C#, .NET]
In a previous post, “Correctly Processing CSV Files In C# & .NET”, we looked at how to use the excellent library CSVHelper to read and write collections of objects to CSV.
Determining Columns and Order To Write Using CSVHelper In C# & .NET
[StarLibrary, CSVHelper, C#, .NET]
In a previous post, “Correctly Processing CSV Files In C# & .NET”, we looked at how to use the excellent library CSVHelper to read and write collections of objects to CSV.
Interfacing With MySQL & MariaDB Databases using Dapper in C# & .NET
[Database - MySQL - MariaDB - C# - .NET]
In our previous post, “Interfacing With MySQL & MariaDB Databases in C# & .NET”, we looked at how to interface with MySQL and MariaDB using the ADO.NET primitives - Connections, Commands and Parameters using either of the MySQL providers.
📅 Week 19
Interfacing With MySQL & MariaDB Databases in C# & .NET
[Database, MySQL, MariaDB, C#, .NET]
In two prior posts, “Connecting To MySQL & MariaDB using MySqlConnector in C# & .NET” and “Connecting To MySQL & MariaDB using MySql.Data in C# & .NET”, we looked at how to connect to a MySQL and MariaDB databases using two different ADO.NET MySQL providers.
Connecting To MySQL & MariaDB using MySql.Data in C# & .NET
[MySQL, MariaDB, Database, C#, .NET]
When it comes to working with MySQL and MariaDB in C# & any of the languages on the .NET platform, the first port of call is which managed drivers to use.
Connecting To MySQL & MariaDB using MySQLConnector in C# & .NET
[MySQL, MariaDB, Database, C#, .NET]
When it comes to working with MySQL and MariaDB in C# & any of the languages on the .NET platform, the first port of call is which managed drivers to use.
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