Xcode WWDC20 - Technical Notes As passionate Apple developer, I have started watching the various WWDC20 videos. Quite immediately, I had the need to takes notes on technical aspects or API. So I've thought that
Visual Studio Visual Studio 2019 16.6: Git Repository Settings Visual Studio 2019 16.6 introduces a new Git Experience, as described in Improved Git Experience in Visual Studio 2019. If you need to add your .gitignore and .gitattributes file,
.NET Issues when compiling very big UWP applications Introduction When compiling very big UWP applications, you can get the following error: C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft SDKs\UWPNuGetPackages\microsoft.net.native.compiler\2.2.8-rel-28605-00\tools\Microsoft.NetNative.
Swift What's new in Swift 5, 5.1 and 5.2 In this post I will describe what has been added to Swift 5, 5.1 and 5.2 Language improvements Testing Integer Multiples To check if a number is a
Swift What's new in Swift 4, 4.1 and 4.2 I continue my journey exploring what has been introduced in Swift 4, 4.1 and 4.2. Strings Strings are now seen as array of characters, so it's possible to
Swift What's new in Swift 3 and 3.1 I continue my series of post describing the evolution of the Swift language, this time with the improvements in Swift 3 and 3.1. API Changes Consistent First Argument Labels
Swift What's new in Swift 2 In my study of the Swift language, I've done some research on the development and evolution of the language. In this series of post, I will recap the innovations in
Swift Swift 5.1 - Section 4: Advanced Topics For this series of posts I have used extensively the book Swift Apprentice by Ray Wenderlich. I strongly suggest this book, because if you buy the digital copy, Ray Wenderlich
Swift Swift 5.1 - Section 3: Building Your Own Types For this series of posts I have used extensively the book Swift Apprentice by Ray Wenderlich. I strongly suggest this book, because if you buy the digital copy, Ray Wenderlich
Swift Swift 5.1 - Section 2: Collection Types For this series of posts I have used extensively the book Swift Apprentice by Ray Wenderlich. I strongly suggest this book, because if you buy the digital copy, Ray Wenderlich
Swift Swift 5.1 - Section 1: Swift Basics For this series of posts I have used extensively the book Swift Apprentice by Ray Wenderlich. I strongly suggest this book, because if you buy the digital copy, Ray Wenderlich
Azure How to update a Kubernetes cluster I have logged some time ago How I have moved my Ghost blog to Azure Kubernetes. The point is that periodically Kubernetes gets updated and as described in Upgrade an
Smart Home My Smart Home: Logitech Harmony integration via Homebridge In my previous posts I have given an introduction to my smart-home setup and described the setup of my Philips Hue lights and Eve door sensors. Finally I have concluded
Smart Home My Smart Home: HomeKit setup In my previous three posts I have given an introduction to my smart-home setup and described the setup of my Philips Hue lights and Eve door sensors. In this post
Smart Home My Smart Home: Eve sensors, August smart lock and Arlo cameras In my previous two posts I have given an introduction to my smart-home setup and described the setup of my Philips Hue lights. In this post I will describe other
Smart Home My Smart Home: Philips Hue lights, switches and sensors In the previous post I have described the first aspects to take in consideration when setting up a new smart home. In this post I will describe my experiences specifically
Smart Home My Smart Home: introduction Two years ago, when I bought my new home, I knew that I want it connected as much as possible. In this series of posts, I will describe my reasoning
Azure Azure Storage Explorer: upload files with the correct Content-Type If you use any type of Azure Storage (or even CosmosDB), you must know Azure Storage Explorer. This is a tool based on Electron and available for Windows, Mac OSX
TypeScript TypeScript: ignore compilation errors with ts-ignore Sometimes, during client side development in TypeScript, your project might not compile. Not because of your fault, but because you don't have a declaration files for libraries you are using
Azure How I have moved my Ghost blog to Azure Kubernetes I have written already in this blog How I have moved my blog to Ghost. That solution worked well until the beginning of this year, when there has been a
Visual Studio Code How to configure a TypeScript + WebPack project in Visual Studio Code If you develop in Angular or React or similar client side JavaScript framework, it's not common to have a CLI (Command Line Interface) that does the project scaffolding. This is
Visual Studio Visual Studio: add After-Publish script For a project, I needed to execute a script to patch a file after it has been published to a local folder. After-Publish script aren't editable in the Visual Studio
.NET Using Stored Procedure for CRUD Operations in SQL Server Having to deal with many customers and projects, sometimes it still happens to me to have to deal with projects that implement CRUD operations with Stored Procedures in SQL Server.
Xamarin Xamarin.UITests for Android not running locally In the recent past, I had the issue that I could not run Xamarin.UITests for Android locally on my computer. This issue drove me crazy for long time, even
Android An update on Android emulators: Hyper-V and HAXM Hyper-V Already around one year ago, I have already written about Hyper-V support for Android emulators. During this year, a few things have been simplified, mainly thanks to the fact
