(Rick Strahl) It’s been a while since I’ve been working on my Markdown tools, but last week I was back in content update mode on my Web site updating a bunch of ancient sites to something a little more modern.
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Visual Studio Toolbox: Building Bots Part 2
(Robert Green) A bot is software that interacts with humans to do things like chat, make recommendations, book travel and more.
Strict Mode Settings In JavaScript Are Scoped To The Script Tag
(Ben Nadel) Yesterday, in a discussion with Sean Roberts, the lead of our Web Performance Team, I learned something new about the “use strict” mode assertion in JavaScript.
Interactive Grid – Column stretching
(Tobias Arnhold) Since APEX 18.1 you can define the stretch behavior per column.
Terraforming the Oracle Cloud: choosing and using an image family
(Martin Bach) For a few times now I have presented about “cloud deployments done the cloud way”, sharing lessons learned in the changing world I find myself in. It’s a lot of fun and so far I have been far too busy to blog about things I learned by trial and error.
How to query your JMS over AQ Queues
(Martien van den Akker) At my current customer we use queues a lot. They’re JMS queues, but in stead of Weblogic JMS, they’re served by the Oracle database.
Moving VMs in Azure with Managed Disks Between Resource Groups
(Denny Cherry) Azure is a great platform to use, and the new Managed Disks are fantastic as you just need to set it and forget it.
Java 8 Stream API Guide
(Ramesh Fadatare) Java provides a new additional package in Java 8 called java.util.stream. This package consists of classes, interfaces, and an enum that allows functional-style operations on the elements.
Validating JSON Documents
(John Maenpaa) Using JSON is a lot easier than using XML. Manually editing a document is much more manageable and adjusting the structure is quick and easy. It is also easier to create an invalid JSON document without knowing it.
What is Dapper? How to Use Dapper in ASP.Net Core?
(Mithun Pattankar) Working with data in the .NET world was dominated by ADO.NET for many years. With the advent of ORMs, many new database access frameworks(ORMs) emerged. Today, we will learn about Micro ORM called Dapper.