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Tuesday, March 21, 2023

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Monday, March 20, 2023

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Build full “product skills” and you'll probably be fine — and Ken Thompson's keynote talk about a jukebox he built [video]

Sunday, March 19, 2023

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Saturday, March 18, 2023

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023

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[New post] Microsoft .NET Code Analysis: Use the Index Operator

Wednesday, May 31, 2023

dotNetDave posted: " C# 8 introduced the index-from-end operator when accessing items in a collection. Here is an example of this prior to C# 8: return results[results.Count - 1]; In this case,

[New post] Microsoft .NET Code Analysis: Use Compound Assignments

Wednesday, May 31, 2023

dotNetDave posted: " Compound assignments have been available since .NET was released and is the preferred way to modify numbers and strings. Here is an example of the issue: var peopleCount = 0;

[New post] Microsoft .NET Code Analysis: The Importance of the readonly Modifier

Wednesday, May 31, 2023

dotNetDave posted: " The readonly modifier is used to designate fields or variables that can only be assigned once, typically during object creation or in the constructor. It is commonly employed

Hackers steal 9M dental patients' info in year's biggest reported health data breach

Wednesday, May 31, 2023

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[New post] Microsoft .NET Code Analysis: Always Use Accessibility Modifiers

Wednesday, May 31, 2023

dotNetDave posted: " Accessibility modifiers are used to control the visibility of accessibility of types and members and are critical for proper Object-Oriented Programming. Here is why you need

[New post] Microsoft .NET Code Analysis: Remove Unread Private Members

Wednesday, May 31, 2023

dotNetDave posted: " As code is removed or changed in a class, often that might create unused private members such as variables, methods, properties, etc. It's important to remove them to

[New post] Microsoft .NET Code Analysis: Inline Variable Declaration

Wednesday, May 31, 2023

dotNetDave posted: " Starting with .NET 7, when calling a method with an out parameter, it's advisable to inline the variable declaration. Here is an example of the issue: double number1;if(

[New post] Microsoft .NET Code Analysis: aDD bRACES IN c#

Wednesday, May 31, 2023

dotNetDave posted: " Not adding braces {} to if statements can cause issues and readability issues. This code causes a violation: if (somelist[i] != other.somelist[i]) return false; This is how

[New post] Microsoft .NET Code Analysis: Remove Unnecessary Using Directives

Wednesday, May 31, 2023

dotNetDave posted: " I always remove unnecessary using directives for a few reasons that I discuss in detail in my coding standards book and conference session. First, let me show the issue: using