Explains how to display file modification times in C++ using OS-specific APIs and the modern C++20 std::filesystem/std::chrono approach.
Explains how HttpClient's await behavior works with response headers vs. body, and how to control it using HttpCompletionOption.
A guide to building state machines using the Stateless library in .NET 8, with practical examples like a light switch.
Explores StringBuilder performance and memory usage for creating very large strings in C#, comparing it to using a List.
A guide on using Microsoft's Phi-3 Small Language Model with C# and Semantic Kernel for local AI applications.
Explains how to cancel a C# task using multiple CancellationToken sources by linking them with CancellationTokenSource.CreateLinkedTokenSource.
Explains why certain exception instances like OutOfMemoryException are pre-allocated in .NET memory dumps, even in simple applications.
A guide on using the httpgenerator tool to automatically create HTTP request files from a Swagger/OpenAPI definition for easier API testing.
Announces major updates to NCronJob, a .NET cron job library, including concurrency control, retry policies, and time zone support.
A guide to successfully rewriting a legacy C++ codebase incrementally, focusing on safety and maintainability, with a case study on introducing Rust.
A tutorial on creating a Rust library and consuming it from a .NET application using C# and FFI (Foreign Function Interface).
A developer shares updates on starting a new C# .NET contract role, pursuing indie game development by acquiring an existing game, and streaming programming/gaming content.
Explains how C# List<T> detects modifications during enumeration using a version field to throw InvalidOperationException.
Final reflections on a 30-part series about building an image processing application using the SObjectizer actor framework in C++.
Analyzes whether using the 'readonly' modifier in C# leads to performance improvements by examining generated IL and JIT code.
A developer discusses missing features and challenges in the SObjectizer C++ actor model library, focusing on agent shutdown behavior.
A guide to building a fluent API in C# for awaiting multiple asynchronous calls and retrieving their results in a strongly-typed, elegant manner.
Explores design considerations and challenges in message-passing applications using the SObjectizer framework and the actor model in C++.
Explains how to add deconstructors to third-party C# types using extension methods, enabling tuple deconstruction for unmodifiable code.
A guide to selecting dispatchers in the SObjectizer actor model framework for C++, focusing on strategies for binding agents to threads.
