(Ben Nadel) Yesterday, in response to my post about [SQL queries and code duplication], Phill Nacelli demonstrated that you could keep the “shape” of a prepared statement consistent even with a dynamic set of query criteria.

(Shawn Wildermuth) ASP.NET Core 3 seems to be taking a similar tact to version 1 as it is adding a lot of functionality and phasing it in with different previews.

(Ben Munat) About a decade ago, the Ruby programming language made a big splash in the software engineering industry thanks to the Ruby on Rails web framework.

(Jon Skeet) This is a blog post I’ve intended to write for a very long time. (Other blog posts in that category include a recipe for tiramisu ice cream, and “knights and allies”.)

(Ayende Rahien) One of the changes that we made in RavenDB 4.2 is a pretty radical one, even if we didn’t really talk about it. It is the fact that RavenDB now contains C code.

(Steve Gordon) It’s been a little while since my last high-performance post, but my use of the techniques and features continues!

(Ben Nadel) A couple of months ago, I tried to list out several lessons that I wish I had learned much earlier in my web development career.

(Mike) In part 1 of this blog series, I began the process of porting a sample WPF app to .NET Core. In that post, I described the .NET Core migration process as having four steps:

(Peter Grainger) It’s the night before a big deadline, and just before you press the button to deploy, you notice a small but important bug!

(David Ramel) The Python Extension for Visual Studio Code — installed more than 9.3 million times — has received an update that closes some 70 issues.