The Service Worker Lifecycle with PWA can be one of those states: parsed, installing, installed, activating, activated, and redundant
Intro to PWAs and Service Workers
This post is an intro to PWAs and Service Workers. Progressive Web Apps, aka PWAs, are becoming more and more popular everyday
How to change to sentence case in Excel
How to change a normal text to sentence case in Excel if we don’t have any function or option? In this port I explain how
Meet the Microsoft Pluton processor
The role of the Windows PC and trust in technology are more important than ever as our devices keep us connected and productive across work and life. Windows 10 is the most secure version of Windows ever, built with end-to-end security for protection from the edge to the cloud all the way down to the hardware. Advancements like Windows Hello biometric facial recognition, built-in Microsoft Defender Antivirus, and firmware protections and advanced system capabilities like System Guard, Application Control for Windows and more have helped Microsoft keep pace with the evolving threat landscape. Today, Microsoft alongside our…
Power your dream: Xbox Available Worldwide
Power Your Dreams: Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S Now Available Worldwide as we announced a while ago. Experience the thrill of gaming at 120 frames per second, with faster loading times, richer, more dynamic worlds and much more on Xbox Series X, our fastest most powerful console ever, and Xbox Series S, delivering next-generation performance at an affordable price in the smallest Xbox ever. Plus, Xbox Game Pass Ultimate membership on console now includes EA Play. The future of gaming starts today with the launch of Xbox Series X…
Hiding PowerBI report filter pane
In this post I want to give you the code for hiding in PowerBI the report filter pane from report viewers in an embedded report
Best Xbox One Games for Couples in 2020
Here is a list of Xbox One best games perfect for lazy days indoors for couples or with your BF, GF, or BFF released in 2020
The VIC20 reborn in the UK
The VIC20 reborn in the UK, 35 years after Commodore announced and launched the Commodore C64 for the masses
Create a Positive/Negative bar chart in Excel
In this post I want to explain step by step how to create a positive/negative bar chart in Microsoft Excel. Another interesting post for Excel is here about how to highlight content. If you want to show how multiple units does comparison to each other based on the same criteria clearly, you can use the positive negative bar chart which can display positive and negative development very good as below screenshot shown. Arrange data Supposing the original data displayed as below: Firstly, add some helper columns: Calculate the difference between…
How to highlight specific text in Excel
In Excel, I want to highlight a specific text within a cell to make it outstanding but not the entire cell
Azure DevOps releases AppServices
In this post, I’m going to explain how to create a pipeline and a release in Azure DevOps that releases into AppServices. This is quite important step to go forward a digital transformation in your company to improve and optimize the developer’s process. In the pipeline Azure DevOps builds the solution (projects and tests) and create an artifact. Then, with the release, it publishes the artifact into to a AppService in Azure. Now I show step by step how to create both. Pipeline First, you have to create a New…
What is YAML?
YAML is a human-readable data serialization standard that can be used in conjunction with all programming languages and is often used to write configuration files. Overview The recursive YAML acroynym stands for “YAML Ain’t Markup Language,” denoting it as flexible and data-oriented. In fact, it can be used with nearly any application that needs to store or transmit data. Its flexibility is partially due to the fact that YAML is made up of bits and pieces of other languages. A few examples of these similarities include: Scalars, lists, and associative…
How to avoid a climate disaster
In my book, Bill Gates share what he’s learned from more than a decade of studying climate change with experts and investing in the innovations we’ll need to address it. He hopes to explain the science in a clear and compelling way
Azure Resource naming convention guide
The goal of this post is to offer a simple guide how to generate naming convention for Azure resource, bearing in mind some restrictions from Azure itself. Naming Principals First, I want to give you some generic information about naming in Azure: The naming pattern must support easy application level grouping for show back/charge back billing when required. Constraints: Some resources are constrained by their identifier length, and case sensitivity The convention MUST Describes type of resource in the subscription. Constraints: Some resources must be uniquely named across entire Azure. The establishment…
Implement security workflow with Identity Server
The goal of this post is to implement security workflow with Identity Server 4 and C# among projects and services. With a bunch of examples, I’m going to show, practically, how to do it.
Star Wars Squadrons is an intricate dogfighter
Star Wars: Squadrons is an intricate dogfighter. The space dogfighter does exactly what you want it to do and you expect to get
Top 40 Agile Scrum Interview Questions
In this post, we want to answer the top 40 Agile Scrum Interview Questions and focus on the different areas for agile scrum interviews
Connect web application to PowerBI
How to connect a web application to PowerBI to give users a unique experience across a website using the PowerBI APIs
Clear and Reset External Display Cache in Windows 10
You might find the built-in feature of Windows 10 to change the active display and the sharing mode of your current desktop useful.
Microsoft confirms $299 Xbox Series S console
Hours after Microsoft’s Xbox Series S console widely leaked, the company has gone on the record to confirm its existence
Microsoft: we are finished with F# 5
Microsoft’s F# programming language alongside the latest .NET 5 preview: Microsoft announced : “we are finished with F# 5”
Getting started with R
In this post I want you getting started with R as quickly as possible (with RStudio). R is a simple language to manage big data. Let’s start to speak about it. What is R? R is a programming language and free software environment for statistical computing and graphics supported by the R Foundation for Statistical Computing. The R language is widely used among statisticians and data miners for developing statistical software and data analysis. Polls, data mining surveys, and studies of scholarly literature databases show substantial increases in popularity; as…
25 years ago today Microsoft launched Windows 95
On August 24, 1995, Microsoft held what’s likely to go down in history as its biggest Windows launch in history with Windows 95.
Microsoft TileCode creates arcade games
Microsoft TileCode is a game creation app that allows you to design, code, and play video games directly on low-cost Microsoft MakeCode Arcade gaming handhelds, as well as in the web browser.
Xcode becomes vector for new Mac malware attack
Developers, check your GitHub repositories as malware makers seek exfiltration opportunities.