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Build Real-time Applications with ASP.NET Core SignalR
Last updated: Thursday, April 22, 2021
Published in: CODE Magazine: 2018 - July/August
You may have already heard about SignalR and that the new version makes it easier to build fast Web apps and provide great user experiences. Anthony explores this tool and shows you how to take advantage of it.
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Entity Framework Core 2.1: Heck Yes, It’s Production Ready!
Last updated: Thursday, April 22, 2021
Published in: CODE Magazine: 2018 - July/August
With this release, EF Core has really matured. Julie takes you on a tour and points out some of the highlights of this labor-simplifying tool.
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Introducing .NET Core 2.1 Flagship Types
Last updated: Wednesday, August 31, 2022
Published in: CODE Magazine: 2018 - July/August
If you’re looking to improve your app’s performance, you’re probably already cross-platform and open source, and you already know that .NET Core is a great tool for that goal. Ahson lets us in on what’s new in .NET Core 2.1 with a focus on Span<T> and Memory<T>.
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Learn Python with Visual Studio
Last updated: Thursday, April 22, 2021
Published in: CODE Magazine: 2018 - July/August
Python has long been the favorite language of open-source developers. Nicola shows Windows and iOS developers how to take advantage of Python’s many qualities using Visual Studio.
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What’s New in ASP.NET Core 2.1
Last updated: Friday, April 30, 2021
Published in: CODE Magazine: 2018 - March/April
Daniel takes you on a tour of the new features in the new release of ASP.NET. He thinks you’ll find it exciting, especially regarding its SignalR capabilities.
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Developing Cross-Platform Native Apps with a Functional Scripting Language
Last updated: Tuesday, May 11, 2021
Published in: CODE Magazine: 2017 - November/December
Vassili extends his own custom scripting language for mobile development and makes creating and placing widgets fast and easy.
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Accessing Platform-Specific Functionalities Using DependencyService in Xamarin.Forms
Last updated: Tuesday, May 18, 2021
Published in: CODE Magazine: 2017 - July/August
You can avoid all that pesky overhead when dealing with multiple platforms by using Microsoft’s library of APIs, Xamarin.Forms. Wei-Meng shows you how to efficiently map to the various platforms’ respective native UI elements at run time.
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Writing Concurrent Programs Using F# Mailbox Processors
Last updated: Monday, May 17, 2021
Published in: CODE Magazine: 2017 - July/August
Rachel takes a close look at F# mailbox processors to help you efficiently process messages. She covers replying, scanning (for a particular message or subject), and coordinating multiple agents, and makes it easy once you know which connections to make.
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Building an Angular Front End for an ASP.NET Web API
Last updated: Friday, May 21, 2021
Published in: CODE Magazine: 2017 - May/June
Rick follows up on his server-side Angular back end for ASP.NET Core with this interesting look at the matching front end.
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What’s New in C# 7.0
Last updated: Thursday, May 20, 2021
Published in: CODE Magazine: 2017 - May/June
Just when you think you know what’s up in C#, they release a new version. This one’s got pattern matching, tuples, and local functions along with improvements to existing features. Chris shows you where to dive in.
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What’s New in Visual Studio 2017
Last updated: Wednesday, May 19, 2021
Published in: CODE Magazine: 2017 - May/June
It’s so new that the dust is still settling, and VS2017 was worth the wait. Markus explores the ins and outs of his favorite new features.