iPhone owners have less than two weeks to replace battery for £25
Owners of iPhones with failing batteries have 12 days to take advantage of Apple’s out-of-warranty £25 battery swap offer before…
2018
Microsoft’s new Office icons are part of a bigger design overhaul
Microsoft is modernizing its Office icons as part of a broader focus on design for its various Office apps. It’s…
Google hints shutting down Google News over EU’s implementation of Article 11 or the “link tax”
Last week, The Guardian reported that Google may shut down Google News in Europe if the “link tax” is implemented…
Connect ASP.NET MVC 4.6.2 project to IdentityServer4
I have a website running on ASP.NET MVC 4.5.2. I have an IdentityServer4 server running but when I try and…
Create a well formed URI using UriBuilder class with C#
You can use System.UriBuilder class to build a new well-formed URI. You need to set some property of UriBuilder object’s,…
The Last Slice: challenge
Beat challenge 1 (download the game, change the code) here. Then beat challenge 2. First five to beat challenge 3…
Gravatar Tag Helper for .NET Core 2.1
A tag helper is any class that implements the ITagHelper interface. However, when you create a tag helper, you generally…
Amazon’s Fire TV Cube is a set top box crossed with an Echo
Amazon just added another model to its increasingly crowded selection of living room offerings. There’s bound to be some consumer…
Microsoft snaps up GitHub for $7.5 billion
As we anticipated yesterday, Microsoft has reached an agreement to buy GitHub, the source repository and collaboration platform, in a…
Microsoft has reportedly acquired GitHub
Microsoft has reportedly acquired GitHub, and could announce the deal as early as Monday. Bloomberg reports that the software giant…
Deferring Processing of Azure Service Bus Messages
Sometimes when you’re handling a message from a message queue, you realise that you can’t currently process it, but might…
London launches world’s first contactless payment scheme for street performers
Here’s a casualty of the cashless society you might not have previously thought of: the humble street performer. After all,…
Microsoft Buys Conversational AI Company Semantic Machines
In a blog post, Microsoft Corporate Vice President and Chief Technology Officer of AI & Research David Ku announced the…
Microsoft turns SharePoint into the simplest VR creation tool yet
Microsoft is sticking with its pragmatic approach to VR with SharePoint spaces, a new addition to its collaboration platform that…
Given, When, Then
Given-When-Then is a style of representing tests specifying a system’s behavior. It’s an approach developed by Dan North and Chris…
7 Popular Unit Test Naming Conventions
Following are 7 popular unit tests naming conventions that are found to be used by majority of developers and compiled…
MongoDb example
Simple example for MongoDB. Save and retrieve data from Azure Cosmos DB. Create an Azure Cosmos Db as MongoDb For…
Surface phone: is it the real time?
Surface Phone Rumors: Microsoft to Finally Unveil Mythical Device at the MWC 2018. While some people are resigned to the…
First AngularJs example
If you are looking around for a new job as .NET developer, all companies are asking you AngularJs. Then I’m…