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November 27, 2022
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I have been on Twitter since about 2009, at that point it had already moved from being predominantly driven by texting ...

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Setting fire to a public digital library

November 13, 2022
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The Great Library of Alexandria in Egypt, was probably the largest and most significant collection of writings during ...

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.NET Conf 2022 announcements

November 09, 2022
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.NET Conference is underway and you could be forgiven for missing all the announcements, the Developer Division has ...

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High performing developer teams are all alike

October 28, 2022
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'High performing developer teams are all alike; every dysfunctional developer team is dysfunctional in its own ...

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dotnet-monitor: Enabling a diagnostics sidecar in AKS

September 20, 2022
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My colleague Kyle Keirstead has been working on a series of dotnet-monitor videos that share useful information on its ...

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dotnet-monitor: Querying the trigger state

September 08, 2022
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dotnet-monitor can be easily configured to automatically collect dumps, traces and logs based on conditions detected ...

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Bringing Kestrel + YARP to Azure App Services

August 25, 2022
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Do you remember when IIS was the only reasonable choice as a web server for .NET. In fact I distinctly remember the ...

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NGC 3324 in the Carina Nebula

July 17, 2022
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The first images from the James Webb Space Telescope have been released, and they are amazing, revealing galaxies right ...

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Making production diagnostics easier with Source Link

July 11, 2022
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Source Link is a language and source-control agnostic system for providing first-class source debugging experiences for ...

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