Did you know that the .NET compiler turns our async methods into classes? And that .NET adds a try/catch block to each of these classes, potentially hiding thrown exceptions? It's true!In this session, we will learn how to best use async/await in C# by analyzing how .NET compiles our async code.Join
Privacy and GDPR: What all developers should know - Johannes BrodwallOn May 25th the European Union enacted new privacy laws that apply uniformly to all member nations. These rules will pretty much apply to anyone who builds or owns IT systems and the implications may surprise you.In this practical and entertaining talk, Johannes explores how a simple example of an e
Writing a Neural Net from Scratch - Joe AlbahariThe best way to understand neural networks is to get your hands dirty and write one.In this session, I'll show you how to code up a neural net for image recognition from scratch - all in C#, and without using any libraries. From the bottom up, we'll discover gradient descent, activation functions, a
C# 8 and Beyond - Filip EkbergOne of the most popular programming language on the market is getting even better. With every iteration of C# we get more and more features that are meant to make our lives as developers a lot easier.Join me in this session to explore what's new in C# 8, as well as what we can expect in the near (an
Hidden gems in .NET Core 3 - David Fowler & Damian EdwardsYou've likely heard about the headline features in .NET Core 3.0 including Blazor, gRPC, and Windows desktop app support, but what else is there?This is a big release so come and see David Fowler and Damian Edwards from the .NET Core team showcase their favorite new features you probably haven't hea
WinForm vs WPF vs UWP vs Console - The C# Desktop UI Showdown (and the future with .NET 5)Which C# desktop UI should I use? Is the latest one the best? Is WinForms dead? Aren't Console applications super-old technology? These are all questions I get on a weekly basis so I thought I would take some time and walk through the four major options for desktop applications. We will discuss the
Bitmap indexes in Go: unbelievable search speedMy name is Marko and I gave a talk at Gophercon Russia this year about a very interesting kind of indexes called “bitmap indexes”. I wanted to share it with the community, not only in video format.
Windows Terminal Microsoft Store Preview ReleaseThe Windows Terminal preview is now in the Microsoft Store! The Windows Terminal is the new, powerful, open source terminal application that was announced at Build 2019.
When Select() is Brokenmeetup Keynote by Dino Esposito: Not Just Python! Machine Learning in .
Classes vs. Data StructuresWhat is a class? What is an object?
This Read-It-Later-list is just that, bookmarks of stuff I intend to read or have read. I do not necessarily agree with opinions or statements in the bookmarked articles.
This list is compiled from my Pocket list.