(Venkatesh Nukala) A Complete guide to Java 8 Streams intermediate operations. List of all built-in Stream API Intermediate operations(methods) with examples.
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Calling The Power BI Export API From Power Automate, Part 3: Creating An Alerting Solution
(Chris Webb) In my last two posts (see here and here) I showed you how you can call the new endpoints in the Power BI REST API for exporting a report.
Database Fundamentals #24: More Filtering Data
(Grant Fritchey) In this Database Fundamentals post we continue discussing the functionality of the WHERE clause. We started with the basics of the logic using things like AND, OR and LIKE or ‘=’. Now, we’ll expand into some other areas.
AI-powered Search with spaCy – Part 16
In this part, we”ll take a look at how you might conduct an AI-powered search to extract a quick answer from a set of news article titles, using the syntax-driven sentence segmentation and syntactic dependency parsing features of spaCy. In particular, you’ll learn how you can get an answer to your business question immediately using news headlines analysis and natural...
Comparing JSON serialization with CSV
(Michael Sydney Balloni) The article describes performance profiles of JSON and CSV serialization of classes.
Custom SQL Server Change Tracking Example
(Ray Barley) We have several SQL Server data marts that need to get updated with the daily changes from our main business application database (i.e. our source system) which is a SQL Server database.
MySQL 8.0.20: Index-Level Optimizer Hints
(Jesper Krogh) MySQL introduced optimizer hints in version 5.7 and greatly extended the feature in MySQL 8. One thing that has been missing though is the ability to specify index hints using the syntax of optimizer hints.
Next for Blazor: AOT for ‘Massive Speed Gains’
(David Ramel) When it comes to Blazor, Steve Sanderson is The Man, helping to take the red-hot project — enabling web apps with C# instead of JavaScript — to new frontiers, such as Progressive Web Apps (PWAs), mobile, desktop, native and more.
Exciting new features in C# 9
(Thomas Levesque) Last week at Microsoft Build, there have been a lot of exciting annoucements! .NET 5, Blazor WebAssembly, .NET MAUI, WinUI… But the thing I’m most eager to get my hands on is C# 9, which introduces many interesting new features, so let’s take a quick tour!
Hosting WordPress behind Azure Front Door
(Gunnar Peipman) During lockdown I tried out how Azure Front Door works. It is another member of Azure load balancers and traffic routers world but it is global and designed for web applications.