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Weekly Newsletter (27 Jul 2020)
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Weekly Poll Results

You come across a terminal at a store, gas station, government dept etc that has rebooted and is showing an admin menu. Do you:

Survey period: 20 Jul 2020 to 27 Jul 2020

We all know the correct answer, but...

OptionVotes% 
Back away. Clearly this is an admin-only thing and you're not an admin29638.95
Investigate a little, but no touching.16121.18
Maybe scroll through the menus a little if no one is looking10313.55
Dive in and have a good look around, but no changing anything11515.13
This terminal is mine. Let's see how deep this rabbit hole goes and no holds barred.8911.71
Total760  100%

This week's survey: Which of these recent (or semi-recent) C# operators do you find useful?

Latest Additions

New articles added

.NET Framework

How to Use the C# Await Keyword on Anything
  (8 votes) by honey the codewitch (updated 2 days ago)
Using await in scenarios where you want to await custom items with or without using Task.Run()
How to Implement and Use Awaitable Sockets in C# using TAP
  (2 votes) by honey the codewitch (updated 3 days ago)
Explore adapting Socket's async model to a task based one and adding some awaitable socket operations to your projects
Understanding the SynchronizationContext in .NET with C#
  (2 votes) by honey the codewitch (updated 20 hours ago)
Take control of which thread your code gets executed on, and how it does.

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Age Estimation With Deep Learning: Acquiring Dataset
  (4 votes) by Sergey L. Gladkiy (updated 6 days ago)
In this article we’ll talk about the selection and acquisition of the image dataset.
Age Estimation With Deep Learning: Designing CNN
  (2 votes) by Sergey L. Gladkiy (updated 5 days ago)
In this article we’ll guide you through one of the most difficult steps in the DL pipeline: the CNN design.
Age Estimation With Deep Learning: Building CNN
  (1 votes) by Sergey L. Gladkiy (updated 4 days ago)
In this article we’ll build the network we’ve designed using the Keras framework.
Age Estimation With Deep Learning: Training CNN
  (1 votes) by Sergey L. Gladkiy (updated 3 days ago)
In this article we train the CNN for age estimation.
Age Estimation With Deep Learning: Using CNN to Predict Age
  (1 votes) by Sergey L. Gladkiy (updated 2 days ago)
In this article we will explain how to use the pre-trained CNN for estimating a person’s age from an image.

Best Practices

Kubernetes Best Practices: Security
  (2 votes) by Robert_Brennan (updated 5 days ago)
In this article let’s look at three common security challenges, and how to overcome them.

C#

Dependency Injection and IoC Containers in C#
  (3 votes) by Akram El Assas (updated yesterday)
Dependency Injection and IoC Containers in C#
Multiple file renamer
  (1 votes) by Marijan Nikic (updated 5 hours ago)
A simple, yet powerful and fast Windows Forms app for batch renaming files

Client side scripting

Implementing Model View Update pattern in typescript
  (0 votes) by Volodymyr Kopytin (updated 18 hours ago)
The world of applications development is vast and rich. There are small blocks. There are bigger composite abstractions. Different programming languages. Libraries for the programming languages. New trends, fashions. Forgotten treasures. Silent components that have kept unnoticed.

Edit Controls

StringBox Control with Keystroke Validation
  (3 votes) by siliconvideo (updated 4 days ago)
This StringBox control implements keystroke validation using regular expressions and a touch of glue logic

Game Development

Mouse Smoothing
  (2 votes) by wqaxs36 (updated 3 days ago)
Mouse smoothing feature to your mouse

General Graphics

Learning Basic Math Used In 3D Graphics Engines
  (62 votes) by wqaxs36 (updated 3 days ago)
Math explanation and game engine coding.
Custom VR Device Driver with OpenVR
  (3 votes) by wqaxs36 (updated 3 days ago)
Device driver for VR headset/controller compatible on SteamVR

Hardware & System

How to Communicate with its USB Devices using HID Protocol
  (23 votes) by wqaxs36 (updated 3 days ago)
This article will help you to understand how to communicate with the USB devices using WinAPI in C#.

Product Showcase

How to Build Custom Information Management Systems in the Cloud Quickly
  (0 votes) by Tomas Fernandez Zavalia (updated 6 days ago)
Getting Started with the yuuvis® Ultimate Object Store for Document Management

Threads, Processes & IPC

Understanding Windows Message Queues for the C# Developer
  (19 votes) by honey the codewitch (updated 4 days ago)
Diving into some of the core plumbing behind the Windows operating system

Windows Presentation Foundation

Stylet: A Basic Primer
  (2 votes) by Meshack Musundi (updated 5 days ago)
An overview of the Stylet MVVM framework

Articles updated

Algorithms & Recipes

Random Number Generator Recommendations for Applications
  (81 votes) by Peter Occil (updated 5 days ago)
Most apps that use random numbers care about either unpredictability, high quality, or repeatability. This article explains the three kinds of RNGs and gives recommendations on each kind.

Audio and Video

Bring Your Animations to H264/HEVC Video
  (19 votes) by Shao Voon Wong (updated 23 hours ago)
Bring your animations to H264/HEVC video using C++ and C# with h/w acceleration

C / C++ Language

A Game of Life Implementation using Direct2D
  (23 votes) by Hans (updated 5 days ago)
Just for fun, a Conway's Game of Life application with many features using MFC Direct2D classes

Design and Architecture

Reverse Decorator in JavaScript, or Chain of Responsibility
  (0 votes) by Arlo Weston (updated 6 days ago)
Implementation of the Chain of Responsibility Pattern in JavaScript

Internet / Network

The Bip Buffer - The Circular Buffer with a Twist
  (94 votes) by Simon Cooke (updated 6 days ago)
A bi-partite circular buffer for high performance buffering, where it comes from, and why you'd want to use it.

Programming Tips

General Policy Idiom
  (6 votes) by Volodymyr Frolov (updated 3 days ago)
Idiom to create customizable template libraries in C++

Win32/64 SDK & OS

H264/HEVC Video Encoder for OpenGL
  (10 votes) by Shao Voon Wong (updated 23 hours ago)
H264/HEVC Video Encoder for recording OpenGL rendering

New Tips and Tricks added

.NET Framework

An Improved Stream.CopyToAsync() that Reports Progress
  (2 votes) by honey the codewitch (updated 2 days ago)
Add progress reporting to your downloading or copying using this code

ASP.NET

ASP.NET: Using SFTP/FTP in ASP.NET Projects
  (3 votes) by DiponRoy (updated 6 days ago)
Using SFTP/FTP in ASP.NET projects

Azure

Building a Telegram Bot with Azure Functions and Node.js
  (2 votes) by Roman Akhromieiev (updated 4 days ago)
How to build a Telegram Bot using Azure functions and Node.js

Cross Platform

Simple Enhanced Threading-based PlayStation Controller
  (0 votes) by Tareq_Gamal (updated 2 days ago)
Multitheading-based Simple way to control a PlayStation Controller with added Events and Naming buttons, and more options

HTML / CSS

HTML DOM designMode Property
  (3 votes) by Sandeep Mewara (updated 3 days ago)
How to make any browser a basic html editor.

Programming Tips

Running Geo Django on ElasticBeanstalk
  (0 votes) by Member 14898764 (updated yesterday)
Run GeoDjango on Elasticbeanstalk container using Python

Uncategorised Tips and Tricks

Nested Loop Alternative
  (9 votes) by wqaxs36 (updated 3 days ago)
A time-saver algorithm to do a number generator tool.

Tips and Tricks updated

Algorithms & Recipes

An Exploration of Alternatives to if-then-else workflows
  (33 votes) by Marc Clifton (updated 6 days ago)
Alternatives to If-Then-Else with Extension Methods and Functional Programming Techniques

Menus

Handling Menus and Toolbars Using MDICommandSupport Class Library
  (7 votes) by Robert Gustafson (updated 3 days ago)
Simplifies working with ToolStrip-type menus and tool bars for MDI-parent and other forms; also works with ToolStrip-type context menus

New Technical Blogs added

LINQ

Look Behind the IQueryable Curtain
  (5 votes) by Jeremy Likness (updated 5 days ago)
Learn how to parse complex expression trees, and even modify them to alter IQueryable results.


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