Social Media 6 November 2022 Mastodon, the getting started guide So now that Twitter has been sold and is already in trouble, with dropping ad revenue, mass layoffs, and the prospect of accounts previously banned
F# 21 March 2021 Announcing EFCore.FSharp Announcing the first alpha release of F# support for Entity Framework Core 5.0.3
Azure 30 September 2020 Azure Storage Explorer and Multi-Factor Authentication How to not have to go through multi-factor authentication every time you open Azure Storage Explorer
F# 20 July 2020 WTF is... a Computation Expression? ...and why should I care? Every time computation expressions in F# are discussed it's only a matter of time before the dreaded M-word is mentioned.
Docker 7 July 2020 Hosting multiple web applications in Docker I've written before about developing software in Docker containers [simonreynolds.ie/hosting-multiple-web-applications-in-docker/developing-in-a-docker-container] and while that has been a step forward for development and
failure 3 July 2020 SSRS Access woes I'm writing this up for two reasons, one is that I can find this again next time it happens. The second is simple but important,
F# 30 June 2020 FsCheck: An introduction We've all heard of unit testing and some of us have even been known to practice it. It has a simple premise * Have a method
F# 26 June 2020 MiniScaffold, setting up a new F# project the easy way Setting up a new project can be a pain. Especially if you want to split it into separate folders for clarity. You might want a
.NET Core 23 June 2020 Yet more "fun" with time zones in .NET It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a .NET project in possession of multiple time zones, must be in want of Noda Time [https://nodatime.
C# 19 June 2020 The continued theft of ideas by C# Back in the good old days, C# was .NET was Windows. Sure there were antique languages like VB.NET and ivory tower academia from F#
.NET Core 16 June 2020 PowerShell in .NET Core and Docker Since the beginning of time .NET Core there has been one continuous annoyance about developing cross-platform solutions, including build scripts for windows and non-windows platforms.
Docker 13 June 2020 Developing in a docker container Ah, a new open source project that looks interesting. Let's pull it down from GitHub, open it up in the IDE of our choice and.
.NET Core 18 July 2019 Creating a single file application in .NET Core Publishing a .NET Core application as a single executable file, and keeping it as small as possible
F# 17 July 2019 Chess in F# Recently I decided to implement a chess engine as a way to explore building a rules engine in F# GitHub link: https://github.com/simon-reynolds/