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What's Bicep on Azure and why you should use it?

To generate resources automatically in Azure, you could either do Azure Resource Manager templates, which no one really wanted to do because they are far too complex and clumsy - or use third-party solutions Terraform and Pulumi.

Check for .NET NuGet Updates via dotnet outdated cli tool

.NET now has a very powerful CLI that can also handle NuGet packages very well. But one important feature is missing: check if there are package updates.

DateTime vs DateTimeOffset - der richtige Umgang mit Zeiten in .NET

Dieser Artikel behandelt den korrekten Umgang sowie Best Practises und Empfehlungen von Datums- und Zeitinformationen, Zeitzonen und Betriebssystem-Eigenheiten in Anwendungen, in Text-Dateien, Datenbanken und APIs. Alle Empfehlungen stammen aus dem Open Source-Bereich bzw. stellen eine Zusammenfassung aus der Microsoft Dokumentation dar, zB. .NET: Die Wahl zwischen “DateTime”, “DateTimeOffset”, “TimeSpan” und “TimeZoneInfo”

.NET Updates November 2021

Gestern hat Microsoft die .NET Updates von November 2021 auf ihrem Blogpost veröffentlicht.

Dieses Update enthält nur die aktualisierten Laufzeitumgebungen.

Custom GitHub Pull Request Templates

For some time now, GitHub has offered the possibility to create custom pr templates , so that a kind of template is automatically embedded in the editor when creating.

Better GitHub Readmes with Readme Generator

Every time a new repository is created on GitHub there is one problem: the structure and appearance of readme.md. But thanks to Katherine Peterson (she’s a GitHub Engineer), we now have a great readme generator: readme.so .

.NET Updates Oktober 2021

Heute hat Microsoft die .NET Updates von Oktober 2021 auf ihrem Blogpost veröffentlicht.

• Fix CVE-2021-41355 | .NET Core Information Disclosure Vulnerability

.NET October 2021 Updates – 5.0.11 and 3.1.20

Copy text into the Windows Clipboard with .NET

To copy text to the clipboard with .NET Framework, usually you have used .NET wrapper of Windows Forms:

1System.Windows.Forms.Clipboard.SetText

However, in the new .NET world, where we want to support many operating systems, this wrapper is rather a hindrance. Thank goodness someone took the trouble and created a very nice, stable library: .NET CopyText on GitHub

Bad Gateway error on App Service deployment

Our deployment ran smooth for weeks. But suddenly and without warning and only for one app, the “Bad Gateway” error appeared when deploying Azure DevOps to Azure App Service.

Class vs. Struct performance in .NET

In addition to classes that represent reference types, there are also structs that represent value types.

But how do the two different structures behave in terms of performance and when can a class or a struct be used at all?