In this article, I will show how to add badges to a GitHub repository using shields.io. This application is a web service that can be used to generate concise, consistent, and legible badges in SVG. Adding badges to the readme file of GitHub repositories is a common task for almost every new repository. These badges help in increasing the readability of the readme file because they provide some KPIs or metrics about the repositories. As a result, readers get a clear idea of the repository very quickly by scanning the attached…
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Windows under attack by zero-day flaw
Windows under attack by zero-day flaw: the bug has been exploited by Chinese hackers who used it to send malicious documents to Tibetans
Create documentation with Docsify and GitHub Pages
Documentation is an essential part of making any project useful to users. Here how to Create documentation with Docsify and GitHub Pages
New Profiler feature in Visual Studio
Microsoft launched a new profiling tool in Visual Studio 17.2 that helps you understand how you can optimize your File I/O operations
Call API Management from Blazor
The title ”Call API Management from Blazor” is not explain fully what I’m going to explain in this post but it is only a title. So, consider the following scenario. Scenario On Azure API Management Service you have your APIs. For more protection, you want to add another level of security asking to the API Management to validate the user token for each request. The token is validated again your own Identity Server. Once the API Management is configured to use Identity Server for the validation, you want to call…
Query in Azure DevOps for work items
It is possible to write custom query in Azure DevOps for work items using the Work Item Query Language (WIQL) a language close to SQL language
Validate JSON with Postman
In this new post, I explain how to validate a JSON result with Postman from your APIs using JavaScript with few lines of code. Full code here
Azure DevOps Processes
Azure DevOps provides 4 processes as standard. When creating a project, the default process is Agile. In details all Azure DevOps processes
Deploy WordPress with Azure DevOps
In this new post, I show you how to deploy WordPress with Azure DevOps using an instance of WordPress app service created in the Azure
Google plans the kill cookies
Google’s plan to kill cookies means remove third-party cookies from Chrome hasn’t gone smoothly scrapping Federated Learning of Cohorts FLoC
Start with Unity 2021
In this new post I explain how to start with Unity 2021 and the basic interaction with the Unity Editor, navigate the functions of the editor
Android debugging with Windows Subsystem
How to install Windows Subsystem for Android and debugging a new MAUI app with Android debugging with Windows Subsystem (outside US version) No emulator required!
Configure RStudio in Azure with Ubuntu
I like to explain how to configure RStudio in Azure with an Ubuntu virtual machine running a script at the startup. Quick and easy.
Azure Pipelines Error NETSDK1045: The current .NET SDK does not support targeting .NET 6.0
Azure Pipelines Error NETSDK1045: The current .NET SDK does not support targeting .NET 6.0. How to fix this error in pipeline on Azure DevOps
Ultimate pipeline for NuGet packages
Here I explain how to create the ultimate pipeline for NuGet packages with Azure DevOps as the end of my previous posts. Click to see it
NuGet package versioning with DevOps
In this new post, I show you how to implement a NuGet package versioning with Azure DevOps in your pipeline using semantic version number
NuGet package with Azure DevOps
Today we are going to create our own NuGet package, publish it to Azure DevOps, and then consume it in our application.
How Windows11 makes PCs faster
Windows 11, the first version of Windows developed under the leadership of Surface inventor Panos Panay is about to bring big changes to the desktop OS
Copy folders excluding files in PowerShell
Here I will give you a script to copy folders excluding files in PowerShell. This is quite useful when you want to copy your deployment folder
Is Azure CosmosDB really broken?
A flaw in Microsoft’s Azure Cosmos DB database product left more than 3,300 Azure customers open to complete unrestricted access by attackers
Pull Docker image from ACR in pipelines
How to pull a container from Azure Container Repository without getting Denied retrieving permissions failed in Azure DevOps pipeline? Solved
Create a LogicApp to use CosmosDB
I’m going to explain how to create a LogicApp to use CosmosDB in Azure based on a common scenario. I’ll show other solution in the next posts
Windows 365 is here!
Windows 365 is here! A completely new way to use the best-selling operating system from Microsoft. Here’s how it works.
Next generation of Windows is here
Microsoft has created an event for showing the next generation of Windows is (almost) here on June 24th. Here the event to add to your calendar. After teasing the next generation of Windows during Build last week, Microsoft announced that it’ll officially unveil the new version of its operating system on June 24th at 11AM Eastern. The company has begun sending out invites to media. It’s revealed that CEO Satya Nadella and chief product officer Panos Panay will be headlining the event. The promise at Build At Build, Nadella said he’s been testing the…
Why data encryption is so important
Here why data encryption is so important to secure and encode data and uses encryption or security keys to make the data accessible