#PowerShell tip of the day: Prefer `Join-Path` over string concatenation to handle path operations; it automatically accounts for missing slashes and system-specific path separators.
#PowerShell tip of the day: Use `Select-Object -First 1` instead of `[0]` for pipeline efficiency on large data sets. It stops processing as soon as the first item is processed, saving time and memory.
#dotnet Performance Improvements 🚀 Links to all Stephens Toubs amazing performance improvement blog posts which showcase hundreds of performance related PRs which usually go into each .NET release. .NET 8 devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/perform… .NET 7 devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/perform… .NET 6…
I've been doing #dotnet for about 15 years, and have only just now learnt that char has these `Is*` methods! 🤦♂️ #embarrassing Useful though!
#PowerShell tip of the day: Use ‘switch -Regex` instead of multiple if statements when checking multiple conditions against the same variable.
I had some free time today, so I've created a #ActiveDirectory replication summary report for email and @MicrosoftTeams usage. Using ADEssentials, PSWriteHTML, Mailozaurr, and PSTeams, you can do it in 50 #PowerShell lines or less. A blog post ➡️evo.yt/7h9q 🔥
.Http file included with API project in .NET 8 I love .http files as they allow us to send HTTP requests directly from within Visual Studio. From .NET 8 the API project template includes one by default which I think is great to expose more devs to them. #dotnet
Copilot can help you build .NET MAUI apps. Learn how #Copilot works within the context of your code, and see how it can help you learn more about your source code. #dotNETMAUI msft.it/6017cNhax
LINQ All() returns true for empty collections A gentle reminder that LINQ All returns true for empty collections which may seem counter-intuitive to some. #dotnet
I'm going to be on the .NET Community stand up talking about .NET Aspire with @DamianEdwards youtube.com/live/Osf7_ZxRl… We're overdue for an update! #dotnet #aspire
