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Weekly Newsletter (4 Nov 2019)


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Weekly Poll Results

Do you code in your spare time?

Survey period: 28 Oct 2019 to 4 Nov 2019

Assuming you have some.

Option	Votes	%
Yes, constantly	107	10.79
Yes, regularly	229	23.08
Yes, occasionally	273	27.52
Yes, but rarely	263	26.51
No, never	120	12.10
Total	992	100%

This week's survey: Where do you do your best problem solving thinking?

Latest Additions

New articles added

Algorithms & Recipes

Sortable Base64 Encoding

(2 votes) by Tomas Takac (updated 16 hours ago)

Sortable and file-name friendly Base64 encoding

KMeans and MeanShift Clustering in Python

(0 votes) by Azim Zahir (updated 6 days ago)

KMeans and MeanShift Clustering using sklearn and scipy

Android

RoomExistingSQLiteDBConverter

(1 votes) by TheOldFogie (updated 1 weeks ago)

App to convert an exisiting non-Room database for Room

Applications & Tools

16 Days: A TypeScript application from concept to implementation

(1 votes) by Marc Clifton (updated 15 hours ago)

A metadata driven, view defines the model, schema generated on the fly, from concept to prototype application in 16 days.

ASP.NET

Integration Tests in ASP.NET Core: A DBContext Initialization Pitfall

(1 votes) by MajdaOsmic (updated 9 hours ago)

This article explains the issues encountered shortly after implementing the ASP.NET Core integration test the same way as explained in the official tutorial, as well as the solution.

C++ / CLI

Fast Binary Serializer with Compile-Time Members and Version Check

(2 votes) by Alexander Lednev (updated 5 days ago)

This is a fast binary serializer with compile-time members and version check

Cross Platform

NET Core 3.0 : SDK, Runtime and Set Up for Development

(8 votes) by kusnaditjung (updated 6 days ago)

Understanding .NET Core SDK, Runtime and Setup for development

Date and Time

Volume Serial Numbers (like for Windows Partitions) Applied to MS Office Files

(2 votes) by stc.reseller (updated 6 days ago)

Helpful tips in labeling Office files or how to make Office file changes statistically visible, in one single step

HTML / CSS

Creating Amazing Diagrams using Angular and SVG

(6 votes) by Michael Gledhill (updated 3 days ago)

An example of using Angular and SVG to turn your data into beautiful diagrams

Libraries

python.net Client: A C# Library to Interact with Jupyter Kernels

(0 votes) by Andreask84 (updated 11 hours ago)

A description of jupyter.net client: a C# library for interacting with Jupyter kernels

Macros and Add-ins

VBA or Complex formulas?

(1 votes) by stc.reseller (updated yesterday)

How to stay secure by using Excel formulas instead of writing VBA code?

NoSQL

metastrings - A NoSQL Metadata Server

(1 votes) by Michael Sydney Balloni (updated 12 hours ago)

Metastrings is a high performance NoSQL metadata server

Programming Tips

Software Development as a Research in Domain of Value

(0 votes) by Łukasz Bownik (updated 23 hours ago)

The article discusses the similarity between software development and applied research and draws conclusions from it.

The Oath Triangle

(0 votes) by Łukasz Bownik (updated yesterday)

The article discusses the moral virtues that shall underpin the commercial software development to ensure healthy cooperation.

SAP HANA and Amazon SageMaker Challenge Ideas

Sentiment analysis and forcasting using Amazon SageMaker

(1 votes) by Joydip Kanjilal (updated 4 days ago)

Examine data for sentiment analysis using HANA and Amazon SageMaker

Soccer Field Strategy - Using SAP HANA and Amazon Sagemaker

(1 votes) by @Abdul Azeez Thekkekandy (updated yesterday)

This article is a response to the Cloud AI Challenge with SAP HANA and Amazon SageMaker

Patient data can be used for medical diagnosis

(3 votes) by Krishna P Seetharaman (updated 4 days ago)

Storing and analyzing various patient data can be useful for diagnosis and prediction

Analyzing 200 years of climate data using SAP HANA and Amazon SageMaker

(0 votes) by Allister Beharry (updated yesterday)

Using data from the Global Historical Climatology Network project we can crunch, analyze, and make predictions using gigabytes of numeric climate data collected over two centuries with the SAP HANA in-memory database and Amazon SageMaker hosted Jupyter notebooks.

Protecting financial services using Cloud AI with SAP HANA and Amazon SageMaker

(0 votes) by Robert_Dyball (updated 4 days ago)

This article is a response to the Cloud AI Challenge with SAP HANA and Amazon SageMaker.

Using Hana and SageMaker to Solve for Adverse Drug Effects

(0 votes) by Wayne Applebaum (updated 4 days ago)

Discussion of the issues of identifying adverse drug effects and how machine learn and big data techniques can solve for them.

Truck and Driver data can be analyzed for prediction

(0 votes) by Krishna P Seetharaman (updated 4 days ago)

Describes how HANA and SageMaker can be used to analyze the truck and driver data for ML predictions

Auto Auction AI

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

Recommendation System for wholesale automotive sales

An Idea for using AWS Sage Maker for predictive vehicle maintenance

(0 votes) by Joel Ivory Johnson (updated 2 days ago)

An idea for collecting collecting vehicle sensor and other information and using machine learning on AWS to predict and diagnose vehicle problems before they become serious.

Third Party Products and Tools

Use SQL in Java to Search for Twitter Users Based on Platform Usage

(1 votes) by Jerod Johnson (updated 5 days ago)

There was a recent request from the Java community on how to extract Twitter users who have not followed a specific account, but have Tweeted about specific content. In this article, we will walk through using the CData JDBC Driver for Twitter to answer such a question.

Threads, Processes & IPC

Simple Kafka Producer and Consumer with C# and Scala

(1 votes) by Igor Ladnik (updated 6 days ago)

Simple Kafka producer and consumer written in C# and Scala with Avro schema read either from local file or simple Web server

Articles updated

C / C++ Language

Fastest Hash Function for Table Lookups in C?!

(15 votes) by Sanmayce (updated 4 days ago)

Brutally optimized hash function for general table lookups

Client side scripting

Global Weather - React App with ASP.NET Core 3.0 (Part 1)

(12 votes) by Fred Song (Melbourne) (updated 5 days ago)

Using Create-React-App to build react client and use .Net Core 3.0 to build API. React app and .NetCore API can be integrated seamlessly

Database

SQL Index Manager – Free GUI Tool for Index Maintenance on SQL Server and Azure

(62 votes) by Sergey Syrovatchenko (updated 19 hours ago)

Open source index maintenance tool for SQL Server and Azure

SQL Browser

(22 votes) by Alaa Ben Fatma (updated yesterday)

Explore your MMSQL server tables in a professional way

Dialogs and Windows

Design WinForms Controls using Photoshop

(57 votes) by Alaa Ben Fatma (updated yesterday)

Use your skills as a designer to create gorgeous control

DirectX

Diligent Engine: A Modern Cross-Platform Low-Level Graphics Library

(74 votes) by EgorYusov (updated 6 days ago)

This article introduces Diligent Engine, a modern cross-platform graphics API abstraction library

Edit Controls

EXTENDED Version of Extended Rich Text Box (RichTextBoxEx)

(47 votes) by Robert Gustafson (updated 5 days ago)

I've created an enhanced version of the Extended RichTextBox created by Razi Syed.

Files and Folders

libpe

(9 votes) by Jovibor (updated 4 days ago)

Windows library for working with PE/PE+ binaries' inner information

Programming Tips

The Psychological Reasons of Software Project Failures

(45 votes) by Łukasz Bownik (updated 2 days ago)

This article discusses the psychological reasons of software project failures.

New Tips and Tricks added

Algorithms & Recipes

Wrapper: A Bridge for Class Properties

(2 votes) by Michael Bergman (updated 5 days ago)

Wrapper: A Bridge for Class Properties

Azure

Demystifying Microsoft Graph

(0 votes) by Patrik Melander (updated 4 days ago)

A simple and straight forward example of how to configure Azure for access to Microsoft Graph. Sample code in C# included.

C / C++ Language

The Most Essential C++ Advice

(5 votes) by John M. Dlugosz (updated 6 days ago)

Best simple advice

Database

SQL Server Backup Utility

(4 votes) by Charles T. Blankenship (updated 3 days ago)

Backup and Restore SQL Server utility (where there is no SMSS onsite)

Programming Tips

How to Unit Test a Private Function in C++?

(6 votes) by Marcell Lipp (updated 6 days ago)

This tip shows how to unit test a private function in C++.

Web Services

Setup Azure CI/CD Pipelines using Visual Studio

(0 votes) by Harsh Deep Gupta (updated 3 days ago)

We are going to see how to configure Azure DevOps CI/CD and setup Azure Pipeline using Visual Studio.

Tips and Tricks updated

Menus

Handling Menus and Toolbars Using MDICommandSupport Class Library

(7 votes) by Robert Gustafson (updated 19 hours ago)

Simplifies working with ToolStrip-type menus and tool bars for MDI-parent and other forms; also works with ToolStrip-type context menus

New Technical Blogs added

ASP.NET

Interesting Things about Web API in ASP.NET MVC

(1 votes) by Ghanshyam N Patel (updated yesterday)

This post lists a few interesting things about Web API in ASP.NET MVC.

Files and Folders

How to Enable gzip Compression in IIS7

(0 votes) by Ghanshyam N Patel (updated yesterday)

How to enable gzip compression in IIS7

Site & Server Management

How to Shrink SQL Server Database Log File

(0 votes) by Ghanshyam N Patel (updated yesterday)

How to shrink SQL Server database log file

Universal Windows Platform and Windows Runtime

How To Enable Remote Access To MySQL Server on Windows Server

(0 votes) by Ghanshyam N Patel (updated yesterday)

This post lists how to enable remote access to MySQL Server on Windows Server

Blogs updated

Universal Windows Platform and Windows Runtime

Using Visual Studio Code with Windows Subsystem for Linux

(2 votes) by Shun Huang (updated yesterday)

How to use Visual Studio code with Windows subsystem for Linux

Configuring Application Server Role, Web Server (IIS) Role Error in Installing SharePoint 2013 in Windows Server 2012

(0 votes) by Melick (updated yesterday)

Configuring Application Server Role, Web Server (IIS) Role Error in Installing SharePoint 2013 in Windows Server 2012

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