📅 Week 43
Jekyll Posts Must Have A .md Extension
[Jekyll]
I have mentioned a couple of times that this site is generated using the Jekyll site generator.
📅 Week 42
Timing Out Tests in C# & .NET
[C#, .NET, Testing]
In unit testing, there are scenarios where you want to exit your test run early.
Beware - Average Computation Gotcha With LINQ in C# & .NET
[C#, .NET, LINQ]
If you’ve used .NET in any incarnation, you have doubtlessly used LINQ in some way, shape or form.
Fix - Pushing Packages To Nuget With Special Characters In The API Key
[Nuget]
In some previous posts, “Pushing NuGet Packages To An Online Repository with the NuGet Client” and “Pushing NuGet Packages To An Online Repository with dotnet nuget” we looked at how to push nuget packages to repositories using either the native Nuget client, or the .net tool dotnet nuget.
Edge Auto Restart After Update
[Edge]
Today, after restarting Microsoft Edge after an update, I noticed this in the about screen:
.NET 11 Release Candidate 2 Is Out
[C#, .NET]
The second release candidate for .NET 11 is out!
Parallels Networking Considerations
[Parallels, macOS, Windows]
As I have mentioned a couple of times, my main computer is a MacBook Pro running on macOS Sequoia 15.8.1. It has an M3 Max chip and 64GB of RAM.
How To Generate The Last Date Of Every Month Of A Year With LINQ In C# & .NET
[C#, .NET, LINQ]
I recently need to generate the last day of each month, for some processing in an algorithm.
📅 Week 41
How to Generate The First Day of Every Month Of A Year with LINQ In C# & .NET
[C#, .NET, LINQ]
I recently needed to generate the first day of each month, for some processing in an algorithm.
📅 Week 39
Checking for Other Running Operating Systems in C# & .NET
[C#, .NET]
In previous posts, “Checking If the Operating System Is macOS in C# & .NET”, “Checking If the Operating System Is Linux in C# & .NET”, and “Checking If the Operating System Is Windows in C# & .NET”, we looked at a simpler API to check whether we are running on macOS, Linux and Windows, respectively.
Checking If the Operating System Is Windows in C# & .NET
[C#, .NET]
In a previous post, “Checking If the Operating System Is Linux in C# & .NET”, we looked at a simple API to check if the operating system is Linux.
Checking If the Operating System Is Linux in C# & .NET
[C#, .NET]
Yesterday’s post, “Checking If the Operating System Is macOS in C# & .NET”, looked at a quicker, simpler API to check whether your code is running on macOS.
📅 Week 38
Checking If the Operating System Is macOS in C# & .NET
[C#, .NET]
In a previous post, “Determining The Operating System C# .NET Program Is Running Under”, we looked at how to extract information about the operating system the code is running under.
Skipping Unit Tests in C# & .NET
[C#, .NET, Testing, xUnit]
If you work in the .NET ecosystem, you are likely using xUnit as your testing framework, and (my personal preference) AwesomeAssertions as your test assertion framework.
Beware - Statement Blocks in SQL Server - T-SQL
[SQL Server]
One thing that still occasionally trips me up, even today, is statement blocks in Microsoft SQL Server T-SQL.
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