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Weekly Newsletter (30 Mar 2020)


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Weekly Poll Results

What’s the biggest challenge with working from home?

Survey period: 23 Mar 2020 to 30 Mar 2020

Option	Votes	%
Distractions from housemates, kids, animals, significant other...	429	49.42
The Xbox, PlayStation etc sitting in the corner	62	7.14
Interruptions by the snack pantry	139	16.01
Interruptions by the beer fridge	34	3.92
Poor internet	127	14.63
My screens! Where are all the screens I’m used to?	233	26.84
Constant Zoom / Teams meetings	140	16.13
Motivation	230	26.50
Completely forgetting what day of the week it is	252	29.03
Other	96	11.06
Responses	868
Respondents were allowed to choose more than one answer; totals may not add up to 100%

View optional text answers (97 answers)

This week's survey: How will you be spending your time keeping up or getting ahead during social distancing?

Latest Additions

New articles added

Algorithms & Recipes

Inspired by codewitch's "What is a Coroutine?"

(9 votes) by Marc Clifton (updated 4 days ago)

Abstracting codewitch's article into a cooperative worker implementation

Android

Android: How to Develop an ID Photo DIY Applet in 30 Min

(4 votes) by Member 14778858 (updated 6 days ago)

The source code will be shared and it's quite friendly to users who are fresh to Android. The whole process will take only 30 minutes.

Audio and Video

In Depth MIDI File Operations in C#

(7 votes) by honey the codewitch (updated 3 days ago)

An in depth guide on doing advanced MIDI things. Includes a demo Drum step sequencer and file slicer

Combo & List Boxes

Custom Templated ComboBox Control in Gtk# using MonoDevelop and Gtk3

(0 votes) by Harry Constantinides (updated yesterday)

C# ComboBox control

Custom ComboBox Control in Gtk# using MonoDevelop and Gtk3

(0 votes) by Harry Constantinides (updated 4 days ago)

ComboBox control written in C#

Cross Platform

Custom TimePicker Control in Gtk# using MonoDevelop and Gtk3

(3 votes) by Harry Constantinides (updated 5 days ago)

This article presents a custom TimePicker control using a combination of basic GTK widgets.

Dialogs and Windows

Base WPF Window Functionality for Data Entry

(7 votes) by Peter Huber SG (updated 4 days ago)

Controls verifying user input and reporting automatically to host window if data has been changed and if the required data is entered

Product Showcase

Adventures in Graph Analytics Benchmarking

(0 votes) by Intel Corporation, Henry Gabb (updated 2 days ago)

It’s important to measure performance in a comprehensive, objective, and reproducible way.

Measuring Graph Analytics Performance

(0 votes) by Intel Corporation, Henry Gabb (updated 3 days ago)

A graph is a good way to represent a set of objects and the relations between them. Graph analytics is the set of techniques to extract information from connections between entities.

Programming Tips

How to Hook 64-Bit Code from WOW64 32-Bit Mode

(5 votes) by Apriorit Inc (updated 6 days ago)

Being able to switch between 32-bit and 64-bit modes in Windows is a useful skill. Learn about the heaven’s gate technique and the tools and methods needed for hooking 64-bit processes from the 32-bit WOW64 mode.

Articles updated

Algorithms & Recipes

Random Number Generation and Sampling Methods

(66 votes) by Peter Occil (updated 11 hours ago)

Has many ways applications can sample from a random number generator, with pseudocode in many cases.

Introduction to ELENA Programming Language

(55 votes) by Alex Rakov, Alexandre Bencz (updated yesterday)

ELENA is a general-purpose, object-oriented, polymorphic language with late binding

Applications & Tools

IntelliPort - An Alternative Windows Version to the Famous HyperTerminal

(32 votes) by Mihai MOGA (updated 4 days ago)

You can use IntelliPort to transfer large files from a computer onto your portable computer using a serial port rather than going through the process of setting up your portable computer on a network.

WebApiClientGen vs Swashbuckle plus NSwag

(4 votes) by Zijian (updated 5 days ago)

Compare what is supported in WebApiClientGen and NSwagStudio

C / C++ Language

How to Send an SMS Message from a Desktop Application

(89 votes) by Michael Haephrati (updated 3 days ago)

How to add the capability of sending text (SMS) messages from a desktop application

Hardware & System

Searching for a Reliable Hardware ID

(104 votes) by Michael Haephrati (updated 3 days ago)

How a computer can be identified in order to generate a unique ID

Miscellaneous

Text to SVG Path Utility in U++

(4 votes) by Miroslav Fidler (updated 2 days ago)

Creating a simple utility for converting text to SVG path in U++

New Tips and Tricks added

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Updating Linear Regression Model To TensorFlow 2.0

(1 votes) by Coding Notes (updated 4 days ago)

How to create a linear regression model from scratch using TensorFlow 2.0

ASP.NET

How To Use Async Pipe In Angular 8

(2 votes) by Siddharth Gajbhiye (updated 5 days ago)

How to use Async pipe in Angular applications

C / C++ Language

How to Get the BIOS UUID

(6 votes) by Mircea Neacsu (updated 13 hours ago)

Get a unique identifier for a computer

C#

A Small Utility for Synchronization Between Two Folders

(0 votes) by Marijan Nikic (updated 11 hours ago)

A small command line utility for synchronization between two folders

Client side scripting

How to Check Password Strength Meter in Angular 8

(0 votes) by Siddharth Gajbhiye (updated 6 days ago)

How to create a password strength bar in Angular 8 applications

Database

Removing the minutes and seconds from a DATETIME

(5 votes) by OriginalGriff (updated 4 days ago)

A basic user defined function to remove minute and second from a DATETIME

New Technical Blogs added

Client side scripting

Resizing All ag-Gird (React) Columns

(0 votes) by morzel (updated 12 hours ago)

Using measureText method to calculate widths of text and then use setColumnWidth to adjust columns

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