Google Firebase is a PaaS offering for developing web and mobile apps. Amit Jambusaria explains the advantages and walks through a sample app.… Read more
You can use Unity’s Remote Config utility to update settings for users. Lance Talbert walks you through using the utility including a JSON example.… Read more
Python has become a popular language because of it’s simplicity and vast library support. In this article, Julio Sampaio demonstrates how to get started creating Python apps in Visual Studio.… Read more
You can use Xamarin to develop .NET apps to run on iOS or Android instead of Windows. In this article, Julio Sampaio demonstrates the Uno Platform. You can build cross-platform applications using Uno which has even more options.… Read more
A REST API can hide the complexity behind large scale solutions using simple verbs like POST, PUT, or PATCH. In this article, Camilo Reyes explains how to create a REST API in .NET Core.… Read more
Azure Key Vault is a service for storing securely certificates, credentials, connection strings, and more. In this article, Rishit Mishra walks through how to use the service to secure a connection string for an application.… Read more
The Microsoft Graph API allows access to Microsoft cloud resources such as Office365 and Enterprise Mobility and Security Services. In this article, Julio Sampaio demonstrates the Graph Explorer and builds an example that sends an email.… Read more
GraphQL is an open source query language, originally developed by FaceBook. In this article, Joydip Kanjilal explains more about GraphQL and walks through a sample app.… Read more
Every computer science student must learn about Big-O Notation, a way to conceptualize algorithm complexity that directly relates to performance of the algorithm. In this article, Camilo Reyes demonstrates how to apply Big-O algorithms to .NET Core applications.… Read more
Caching data is one way to improve application performance. In this article, Chandra Kudumla explains a service for caching data found in Azure called Azure Cache for Redis. … Read more
Automation of server builds minimizes human error, ensures that environments are identical, and saves time building servers. This article from Mircea Oprea demonstrates provisioning one server or multiple load-balanced servers in AWS with code.… Read more
Identity Server is a popular authentication framework for .NET, and version 4 was built for ASP.NET Core. In this article, Camilo Reyes explains Identity Server 4 and how to get started working with it.… Read more
In today’s world, people expect any web page to look and work flawlessly whether they are viewing through a monitor or a tiny smartphone and everything in between. In this article, Dino Esposito discusses one attempt to make developing web pages easier for any device or browser.… Read more