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Weekly Newsletter (8 Mar 2021)


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Weekly Poll Results

How do you complete a jigsaw puzzle?

Survey period: 1 Mar 2021 to 8 Mar 2021

There's more than one way to skin that cat.

Option	Votes	%
The usual way: randomly choose pieces and see if they fit	86	13.09
Divide and conquer: divide the pieces up into classes and tackle each set in order	364	55.40
Iterative: start with a piece, test each remaining piece to see which fits. GOTO 10	21	3.20
Scan each piece, write a quick app that will work out which goes with which. Follow the final solution	7	1.07
Outsource the work to others who have more time and patience	56	8.52
Find the original picture online. Print it and frame it. Why reinvent the wheel?	15	2.28
Jigsaws are a hardware issue, not a software issue.	108	16.44
Total	657	100%

This week's survey: What's your current dress standard for work?

Latest Additions

New articles added

.NET Framework

Generic Client-Server DotNet Remoting with Server CallBack

(4 votes) by Jean-Claude Lanz (updated 4 days ago)

Full generic Client-Server remoting Framework with Server Callback notification based on EventArgs

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

AI Forecasting on Bitcoin Time Series Data

(1 votes) by Sergio Virahonda (updated 6 days ago)

In the next article, we are going to discuss forecasting on Bitcoin time series.

AI Forecasting and Anomaly Detection on Streaming Bitcoin Prices

(1 votes) by Sergio Virahonda (updated 5 days ago)

In this article we’ll combine forecasting and detection on a live stream of Bitcoin price data.

ASP.NET

ASP.NET Core 3.x Dynamically Loadable Plugins with Full Static File (JS, CSS) Support

(2 votes) by Theo Bebekis (updated 3 days ago)

How to create an ASP.NET Core 3.x MVC application with dynamically loadable plugin libraries (Razor Class Libraries) with full support for static files too (js, css, etc.).

Database

A Connection string manager for multi-environment ecosystems

(2 votes) by #realJSOP (updated 16 hours ago)

Design and Architecture

Domain Driven Design Implementation Approach with Generic Repository and UoW Pattern in ASP.NET Core 3.1 Web API and EF Core 5.0

(5 votes) by Amanmohammad Toumaj (updated 2 days ago)

Understanding and implementing Domain Driven Design Implementation Approach

Dialogs and Windows

WPF - Modeless Window Manager

(3 votes) by #realJSOP (updated 6 days ago)

For those times when you need more control over when a modeless window is created/displayed

Send and Receive Message through WebView2 to/from Your Website

(2 votes) by Ayush Swiss (updated 6 days ago)

Establish the communication between WebView2 and JavaScript by which you can send and receive the message via WebView2

Document / View

MS Word Document Search Command Line Utility

(0 votes) by William Damert (updated 3 days ago)

Console .NET application using Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word for keyword search

Internet / Network

Configuring VPN client on OpenWRT router

(2 votes) by hemanthk119 (updated 4 days ago)

Steps to enable VPN client on an OpenWRT router using openvpn and mwan3

Libraries

Using iText 7 PDF library and AWS KMS to Digitally Sign a PDF Document

(1 votes) by CptCavemn (updated 6 days ago)

How to use iText 7 and AWS KMS APIs to generate a digital signature and add it to a PDF document

Articles updated

Algorithms & Recipes

FASTA Nucleotide Sequence Caching in Video Memory in C++

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

Accessing VRAM-cached nucleotide sequences in FASTA formatted files (*.fna, *.faa) by index

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Artificial Neural Network C++ Class

(16 votes) by Hatem Mostafa (updated 20 hours ago)

Artificial Neural Network C++ class with two use cases: Counter and Handwritten Digits recognition

Real-time AI Pest Elimination on Edge Devices: Getting Started

(3 votes) by Sergey L. Gladkiy (updated 4 days ago)

In this article, we compared two DNN types we can use to detect pests: detectors and classifiers.

Live Lightning Detection with Deep Learning and Tensorflow on Android: Getting Started

(1 votes) by Ruturaj Raval (updated 4 days ago)

In this article series, we’ll demonstrate how to use AI to determine what’s going on in a live video stream by building a lightning detector that runs in realtime on an Android device.

Blockchain

NBitcoin: How to Scan the Blockchain?

(22 votes) by Nicolas Dorier (updated 2 days ago)

An efficient and extensible way to scan the Blockchain

Cryptography & Security

Audio Chat for Pretty Good Concealing (AC4PGC) - Part I

(7 votes) by Clark Fieseln (updated 2 days ago)

Low rate data exchange (e.g., chat) using audio steganography, ensuring privacy, anonymity and cybersecurity

Audio Chat for Quite Good Privacy (AC4QGP)

(4 votes) by Clark Fieseln (updated 21 hours ago)

Chat using "enhanced" end-to-end-encryption and modulation of audio signal in isolated device, ensuring privacy, anonymity and cybersecurity.

Database

The Oracle Call Interface (OCI) and ODP.Net - Part 1

(10 votes) by Espen Harlinn (updated 2 days ago)

Proven techniques for fast Oracle Database access using .NET 5.0 and native C++

Internet / Network

Hello C#! C++ at Your Service

(17 votes) by Espen Harlinn (updated 2 days ago)

A .NET Core client implemented in C# using TcpClient and a multi-threaded server implemented in C++

IP Radar 2

(12 votes) by Clark Fieseln (updated 2 days ago)

Real-time detection and defense against malicious network activity and policy violations (exploits, port-scanners, advertising, telemetry, state surveillance, etc.)

Libraries

VirtualMultiArray - A C++ Virtual Array Implementation

(13 votes) by tugrulGtx (updated yesterday)

This header-only C++ tool supports basic array-like usage pattern that uses multiple graphics cards in system as storage.

NoSQL

An Ultrafast Light Timeseries Storage Engine – LMDB Part 1

(19 votes) by Espen Harlinn (updated 2 days ago)

A lightweight timeseries storage engine, capable of storing millions of timeseries values per second

Programming Languages

VRCalc++ Object Oriented Scripting Language :: Vincent Radio {Adrix.NT}

(23 votes) by Vincent Radio (updated 3 days ago)

VRCalc++ Engine is embeddable in any Delphi Application using Dynamic Packages

Testing and QA

Atata - C# Web Test Automation Framework

(46 votes) by Yevgeniy Shunevych (updated 3 days ago)

An introduction to Atata C#/.NET web UI test automation full-featured framework based on Selenium WebDriver

Threads, Processes & IPC

Synchronization with Visual C++ and the Windows API

(30 votes) by Espen Harlinn (updated 2 days ago)

Choosing the right synchronization mechanisms when working with threads, thread-pools, and I/O Completion ports to create high performance asynchronous servers in C++

New Tips and Tricks added

Button Controls

How to Find Controls by XY Positions in WPF to Solve a Problem issuing in Touch Events

(1 votes) by Bloody Chicken (updated 5 days ago)

Find controls by XY Positions to solve a problem issuing in Touch Events in WPF

C / C++ Language

Not-So-Common C Syntax/Extension to the Rescue (or Just for Fun)

(5 votes) by cassert24 (updated 4 days ago)

C syntax/extensions that I somehow stumbled upon

General Graphics

Perform a 2D Fourier Transform with the Package mathnet.numerics

(1 votes) by jkluge (updated 6 days ago)

How to compute a 2D Fourier Transform using the nuget package "mathnet.numerics"

IoT Services

Designing Business Intelligence Reporting & Dashboards with Tableau Desktop using Microsoft Dynamics

(0 votes) by Venkat Chaitanya Kanumukula (updated yesterday)

Tableau is one of the powerful reporting tool which is on the market for over a decade. Here's a quick tour in designing BI reports with Tableau using Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R3/ Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations.

Programming Tips

Poor Man's Vector Drawing

(8 votes) by Tomaž Štih (updated 5 days ago)

Sometimes you need to draw a simple glyph.

A tip on glaux.h Header File & glaux.lib in OpenGL Programming

(5 votes) by Southmountain (updated 3 days ago)

glaux.h header file & glaux.lib can be replaced by freeglut.h & freeglut.lib

Tools and IDE

How to Open Folder Directly in Visual Studio Code by Right Clicking in Windows Explorer

(2 votes) by saAction (updated 6 days ago)

Open any folder in Visual Studio Code by right client menu context

Tips and Tricks updated

Connected Devices

Wi-Fi Remote for Sony TV

(3 votes) by Avirup Das (updated 23 hours ago)

This tip describes an application to control with Sony TVs connected to your Home Wi-Fi network from PC.

Dialogs and Windows

WebView2 Edge Browser in MFC C++ Application

(15 votes) by Ayush Swiss (updated 6 days ago)

C++, WebView2, Edge Browser, Edge in MFC application

General Graphics

Reading/Writing Image Data

(0 votes) by jkluge (updated 3 days ago)

Fast reading/writing of bitmap data in VB.NET using pointers

NoSQL

IP Country Lookup in Single Redis Query

(4 votes) by Kamil Burzynski (updated 4 days ago)

Method description for extremely fast country detection from IP address

Blogs updated

Collections

A miniature IOC Container in C++

(0 votes) by phillipvoyle (updated 2 days ago)

Inversion of control containers allow systems to achieve dependency injection, by specifying the dependencies of objects indirectly. Typically the IOC container will be responsible for the actual instantiation of a concrete type

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