game: Weekly Newsletter (12 Sep 2016)

Weekly Newsletter (12 Sep 2016)


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Welcome to this week's newsletter from CodeProject.

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Site News

Summer is winding down, the trees are starting to turn, and we're all settling in for a quiet few weeks of Autumn code cleaning. Our TODO list runneth over (as it always has) but performance and stability (and correctness!) are always paramount. Looking for some pointers to make things faster? Wander through our optimisation articles for some light reading.

cheers,
Chris Maunder

Weekly Poll Results

What do you do with newly learned knowledge?

Survey period: 5 Sep 2016 to 12 Sep 2016

Through blood, sweat and/or tears you've learned something tricky, interesting, or just plain annoying. What do you do with this new wisdom? (suggested by Zombie Code Monkey)

Option	Votes	%
I keep it to myself	257	25.88
I share it with my team at work	587	59.11
I share it with my friends	333	33.53
I share it with the world (blogs, articles etc)	192	19.34
I never discover anything new	78	7.85
Responses	993
Respondents were allowed to choose more than one answer; totals may not add up to 100%

This week's survey: What's the most important piece of the hardware puzzle for you as a developer?

Latest Additions

New articles added

.NET Framework

Introduction to .NET Core 1.0

(13 votes) by Pradeep Shet (updated 3 days ago)

After working so many years with .NET Framework, now it's time for .NET Core. What has changed and why it changed. Let's understand it in this article.

Algorithms & Recipes

A Particle Swarm Optimizer In C#

(7 votes) by George Swan (updated 4 days ago)

An articial life algorithm that attempts to solve a problem by flying a swarm of entities through a range of possible solutions where each entity is guided by the performance of other members of the swarm

Large Numbers and base(-2) – WTF?

(9 votes) by bitzblitz (updated yesterday)

Did you know that there are uses for encoding integers in a negative base? This article shows how this is done along with a simple implementation of arbitrary precision math (numbers with no upper limit).

Android

Scanned Data Visualization: Present Your Data in a Life-like Radar Screen

(2 votes) by Kim, Byungsu (updated 3 days ago)

Draw a life-like radar screen by using simple code

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Designer / Builder Artificial Neural Networks for Performance Evaluation of Structures

(4 votes) by Angel Gabriel Valdés Sarduy (updated 2 days ago)

It tests an ANN structure selector criteria for generic kinds of problems with ANNs.

ASP.NET

SignalR Progress Bar Simple Example - Sending Live Data from Server to Client

(8 votes) by Denis Lazendić (updated 3 days ago)

Simple project that shows how to use SignalR in ASP.NET MVC application to track progress of some long running process and display on clientside using Bootstrap modal.

Create User Defined Filters In ASP.NET MVC 5 In Step By Step Process

(7 votes) by Vignesh Mani (updated 3 days ago)

This article explains how to create user defined filters in ASP.NET MVC 5 and how to create log information using filter.

Implement Owin Pipeline using Asp.net Core

(2 votes) by Ali_Khalili (updated 3 days ago)

Implementing a simple script engine with expect.net

(2 votes) by Chihwei Chang (updated 4 days ago)

Implementing a simple script engine with expect.net for mass program upgrade

Azure

Azure VM Operations through Runbooks

(0 votes) by Hemang Maradia (updated 2 days ago)

This article describes how to configure Runbook feature of Azure Automation and utilization of the same to manage and optimize cost of infrastructure resources in Azure.