Our Mailouts

Newsletter - 18 May 2020

Weekly Newsletter (18 May 2020)

Welcome to this week's newsletter from CodeProject.

To ensure that future newsletters you receive from The Code Project aren't mistakenly blocked by antispam software, be sure to add the maillist.codeproject.com domain to your list of allowed senders.

Weekly Poll Results

Have you started your own IT-related business?

Survey period: 11 May 2020 to 18 May 2020

Whether it's a simple side-gig doing contract work or an international multi-million dollar business. Have you taken the plunge and backed yourself?

Option	Votes	%
Yes, I've started and continue to run my own full-time business	117	12.69
Yes, I've started and continue to run my own part-time or side business	83	9.00
Yes, and sold it	22	2.39
Yes, but shut it down / put it on hold	156	16.92
No, but I intend to	126	13.67
No, and don't intend to	418	45.34
Total	922	100%

This week's survey: If you're working from home, what do you miss most about the office?

Latest Additions

New articles added

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Starter Framework for Machine Learning Projects

(0 votes) by Yosry Negm (updated 3 days ago)

Introduce a simplified clarification about the main steps for performing statistical learning or building machine learning model

ASP.NET

Create MVC Core Web Application using VS for Mac

(0 votes) by Eman Alyami (updated yesterday)

.NET Core Using Entity Framework

C#

A Simple Utility for Drawing Function Curves

(5 votes) by Marijan Nikic (updated 6 days ago)

Small utility that takes in a formula as function f(x) and draws a graph based on it

CodeProject FAQs

Integration Testing: More Fixtures than AutoFixture

(0 votes) by Daan Acohen (updated 4 days ago)

An explanation of the concept of a Fixture and how it can be used for unit testing and integration testing

Programming Tips

How to Improve .NET Applications with AOP

(12 votes) by Daniele Fontani (updated 5 days ago)

Learn how to configure dependency injection to make things happen by design

Articles updated

.NET Framework

CompactExifLib: Access to EXIF tags in JPEG files

(13 votes) by Hans-Peter Kalb (updated yesterday)

C# library for reading and writing EXIF tags in JPEG image files

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Image Tagger - A Convolutional Neural Network Based Image Classifier

(14 votes) by Huseyin Atasoy (updated 5 days ago)

An image classifier / tagger based on convolutional neural networks. Now more than 10 times faster with the Intel MKL support.

C / C++ Language

Robust C++: Safety Net

(24 votes) by Greg Utas (updated 4 days ago)

Keeping a program running when it would otherwise abort

C#

Wexflow - Open Source Workflow Engine

(204 votes) by Akram El Assas (updated 6 days ago)

An easy and fast way to build automation and workflows on Windows, Linux, macOS, and on the cloud.

Multi RDP Client .NET - A Simple and Friendly User Interface for You to Work and Navigate Easily Through a Tabbed RDP Remote Window

(93 votes) by Jayson Ragasa (updated 5 days ago)

Multi RDP Client .NET is used for managing your RDP connections. It allows you to Import/Export .RDP files, disconnect all connection at one click, and connect all your servers at one click as well.

Database

How to Manipulate Hierarchical Information in Flat Relational Database Tables

(26 votes) by Akshay Srinivasan2 (updated yesterday)

This article describes a technique to quickly retrieve and present hierarchical information from a flat relational database table with only one table scan.

Debug Tips

Debugging Live Systems

(1 votes) by Greg Utas (updated yesterday)

No breakpoints or drooling all over the console!

Design and Architecture

Software Techniques for Lemmings

(19 votes) by Greg Utas (updated 3 days ago)

Are we about to go over a cliff?

DirectX

Diligent Engine: A Modern Cross-Platform Low-Level Graphics Library

(85 votes) by EgorYusov (updated 4 days ago)

This article introduces Diligent Engine, a modern cross-platform graphics API abstraction library and rendering framework

Libraries

Cinchoo ETL - CSV Reader

(75 votes) by Cinchoo (updated 4 days ago)

Simple CSV file reader for .NET

Reviews on Third Party Products and Tools

Wisej: The Easy Button for Enterprise Software

(35 votes) by Jeremy Likness (updated 2 days ago)

Wisej is a powerful platform that abstracts away the nuances of client/server interactions while embracing all the web has to offer, including third-party HTML5-based solutions, it is the perfect tool for building enterprise web applications.

Threads, Processes & IPC

Robust C++: P and V Considered Harmful

(19 votes) by Greg Utas (updated yesterday)

Cleaving the Gordian knot of thread safety

New Tips and Tricks added

Algorithms & Recipes

Calculating the Pi Number

(4 votes) by Askar Azhibaev (updated 3 days ago)

Calculating the pi number faster using a simple formula

Collections

Creating a Simple Dynamic Dictionary in C#

(5 votes) by honey the codewitch (updated 4 days ago)

This tip shows how to create a dynamic JavaScript-like "object" to be used in web pages and T4 templates.

Cryptography & Security

Generate Serial CPP

(1 votes) by Apprieu (Apprieu) (updated 4 days ago)

How to generate a serial key with Crypto API MFC

Programming Tips

Use CancellationToken - not Thread.Sleep

(12 votes) by Thomas Roll (updated 4 days ago)

Thread.Sleep cannot be cancelled. To inject a pause, consider using the Cancellation Token instead.

Scrapbook

How to Start and Monitor Long-Running Azure Logic App Workflows with Powershell

(0 votes) by oproot (updated yesterday)

Kicking off and monitoring long-running Azure logic app workflows with Powershell

Tips and Tricks updated

Cross Platform

The Big Picture of GIO's GAction-Family

(1 votes) by D4rkTrick (updated 4 days ago)

Big picture of GAction, GActionGroup, GActionMap, GActionEntry, GSimpleAction and GSimpleActionGroup

OpenGL

Introduction to OpenGL with C/C++ on ReactOS

(4 votes) by Steffen Ploetz (updated 2 days ago)

Check whether ReactOS is able to run OpenGL, determine a convincing IDE and get started with the OpenGL on ReactOS.

New Technical Blogs added

.NET Framework

ASP.NET Core Dependency Injection

(1 votes) by Ritesh Ramesh (updated 2 days ago)

How ASP.NET Core helps to enforce DI principle out the box

Part 2: Using Jenkins to Build .NET Core and NUnit

(0 votes) by Ritesh Ramesh (updated 2 days ago)

Setting Jenkins up for hooking Nunit tests

ASP.NET

EF Core and Cosmos DB with Blazor WebAssembly

(0 votes) by Jeremy Likness (updated 2 days ago)

How to use EF Core and Cosmos DB with Blazor WebAssembly

Design and Architecture

The Command Pattern

(1 votes) by Ritesh Ramesh (updated 2 days ago)

Using the Command pattern to implement a digital game

Internet / Network

An Education in Streaming

(0 votes) by Rion Williams (updated 2 days ago)

Some recommended readings about streaming systems

Uncategorised Technical Blogs

Part 1: Using Jenkins to build .NET Core Solutions/Projects

(2 votes) by Ritesh Ramesh (updated 2 days ago)

Walkthrough on how to setup a Jenkins project to build a .NET Core application on a Windows 10 machine.

The Adapter Pattern

(1 votes) by Ritesh Ramesh (updated 2 days ago)

Using the adapter pattern while building a digital simulator

Terraform – Key Rotation Gotcha!

(0 votes) by Kevin Mack (updated 2 days ago)

So I did want to write about something that I discovered recently when investigating a question. The idea being Key rotation, and how TerraForm state is impacted. So the question being this, if you have a key vault and you ask any security expert.

This email was sent to mailout@maillist.codeproject.com. To stop receiving The Weekly Newsletter click here.
CodeProject 503-250 Ferrand Drive, Toronto Ontario, M3C 3G8 Canada +1 416-849-8900 x 100

Please do not reply directly to this email. It was sent from an unattended mailbox. For correspondence please use webmaster@codeproject.com