(Scott Wesley) It’s only taken a year, but I’ve finally checked out the ability to switch authentication schemes at runtime with 18.x.
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JVM performance: OpenJ9 uses least memory. GraalVM most. OpenJDK distributions differ
(Maarten Smeets) In a previous blog post I created a setup to compare JVM performance of several JVMs. I received some valuable feedback on the measures I conducted and requests to add additional JVMs.
Polymorphic Table Functions – Part 2
(Patch72) In my previous post I wrote about a possible use-case for Polymorphic Table Functions. I also wrote that I had some ideas to implement extra functionality to make the function more generic.
Orbital Mechanics Introduction, Part 2
(charles922) In Orbital Mechanics Part 1, I described the basics of orbital mechanics with a program that uses OpenGL to render the 3D graphics.
Making Power BI Drillthrough Return The ‘Right’ Rows When You Use It With Complex Measures
(Chris Webb) When an end user sees a strange value in a Power BI report, their first reaction is usually to want to see the detail-level data from the underlying table.
Send Emails In ASP.NET Core In 5 Easy Steps
(Bipin Joshi) Sending emails is a common requirement in ASP.NET Core web applications. In this article we will learn how to send emails with attachments using a popular and open source component – MailKit. Let’s get going.
Advanced Query Tuning with IBM Data Studio
(Tony Andrews) Do you make any New Year’s resolutions? In case you don’t have any Db2 related, we have a suggestion for you. What if you start the New Year with improving the performance of your SQL queries?
JVM Calendar: Five Golden Backticks
(Cay Horstmann) Ever since Java 1.0, we’ve had string literals “like this”. What other strings might we want? Other programming languages give us:
An Introduction to Xamarin, Part 1: Setup
(Hannes DuPreez) The mobile landscape has grown tremendously, as has the Web landscape. They still are growing. People are becoming more and more connected.
Working with Session in ASP.NET MVC Core (or: Why You Can’t Migrate)
(Peter Vogel) The first thing to know about working with the Session object in ASP.NET MVC Core is that it’s different (and it doesn’t matter if you’ve worked in ASP, ASP.NET Web Forms, or ASP.NET MVC: In ASP.NET MVC Core, Session is different).