Weekly Newsletter (12 Jul 2021)

Monday, July 12, 2021 View online | Switch to the Daily Build Welcome to this week's newsletter from CodeProject. To ensure that future newsletters you receive from The Code Project aren't mistakenly blocked by antispam software, be sure to add the maillist.codeproject.com domain to your list of allowed senders. Site News Best Article of June 2021 Winner: honey the codewitch GFX In Depth: Part 1 - Drawing Fundamentals Winner: Marc Clifton A Simple Key-Value Store Microservice Runner-up: The Ænema Creating Shellcode from any Code Using Visual Studio and C++ Runner-up: gggustafson Gradient Color Picker - Revised Again cheers, Chris Maunder Advertisements Application monitoring for customer-centric teams Raygun makes it easy to monitor the impact of your performance improvements, quickly identify and resolve issues, and see how your code performs in the hands of your customers — saving you time, money, and sanity. Try Raygun for free today! Weekly Poll Results Which of the following IDEs have you used? Survey period: 5 Jul 2021 to 12 Jul 2021 "Used" means to create an actual working application (or at least give it a good attempt) Option Votes %   Eclipse 556 47.77 IntelliJ IDEA 198 17.01 GoLand 19 1.63 NetBeans 246 21.13 PhpStorm 58 4.98 PyCharm 148 12.71 RubyMine 18 1.55 Rider 61 5.24 Visual Studio 1,067 91.67 VS Code 636 54.64 WebStorm 69 5.93 xcode 136 11.68 Responses 1,164    Respondents were allowed to choose more than one answer; totals may not add up to 100% This week's survey: Live, in-person conferences or online conferences. Which do you prefer? Latest Additions New articles added Artificial Intelligence Getting Started with Data Analysis in Azure Synapse Analytics Part 1: Overview   (1 votes) by DaveNoderer (updated 6 days ago) In this article, we learn how Azure Synapse Analytics helps you analyze, understand, and report your big data to drive business insights. Database Development Fast Typo-Insensitive String Matching in a Program and a Database   (6 votes) by David Wincelberg (updated 3 days ago) Strings that differ by typos can be matched General Programming CSV Interface - A CSV parser for VBA. Stable, efficient, flexible and standards-compliant.   (1 votes) by W. García (updated 14 hours ago) To cover the need to import information from a CSV file directly into RAM, in an efficient, secure and stable way, from VBA, specialized libraries are needed to ensure the ease of use and integrity of the data. Shader Optimization with the Mali Offline Compiler   (0 votes) by Jeremy C. Ong (updated 6 days ago) In this article, we'll introduce you to the usage and expected benefits of using Mali Offline Compiler as a key step in your game development workflow. Hosted Services Getting Started with Data Analysis in Azure Synapse Analytics Part 2: SQL Pool   (1 votes) by DaveNoderer (updated 5 days ago) In this article, we explore how to set up one component, an SQL pool. Getting Started with Data Analysis in Azure Synapse Analytics Part 3: Apache Spark   (1 votes) by DaveNoderer (updated 4 days ago) In this article we learn how to set up Apache Spark. Dazzling Dashboards and Business Intelligence with Azure Synapse Analytics Part 1: Overview   (1 votes) by Raphael Mun (updated 3 days ago) In this article, we explore how Azure Synapse Analytics combines all the tools business intelligence specialists and data scientists need to analyze data and create visualizations. Dazzling Dashboards and Business Intelligence with Azure Synapse Analytics Part 2: Importing and Analyzing Business Intelligence Data   (0 votes) by Raphael Mun (updated 2 days ago) In this article we learn how to import and analyze business intelligence data. Programming Languages Taking Your Brain to Another Dimension - A C# library for Physical Units   (8 votes) by Keith Barrett (updated 5 days ago) A C# library for use in physics and engineering calculations Login Project - Implement a Website Login mechanism   (4 votes) by gggustafson (updated 6 days ago) This article provides the code necessary to implement a website login mechanism without using third-party software. DivWindow   (4 votes) by Marc Clifton (updated 5 days ago) Size, drag, minimize, and maximize floating windows with layout persistence Creating and Passing Objects by Value in C   (1 votes) by Martin ISDN (updated yesterday) C, pure functions, multiple files, the stack and the heap Kendo Grid UI: Multiple Row Selection with Custom Text/Cell Text Copy Functionality   (0 votes) by Er. Puneet Goel (updated 3 days ago) How to do multiple row selection with custom text/cell text copy functionality in Kendo Grid UI Articles updated Desktop Programming Migrating Windows Apps to Windows on Arm with WPF and .NET 6   (0 votes) by Gaston Verelst (updated 4 days ago) In this article, we will see how to convert a Windows .NET 6 WPF application to a Windows on Arm (WoA) application. Game Development Game Engine using SDL2 and ZetScript   (22 votes) by jespa007 (updated yesterday) Example game engine by using SDL2 and ZetScript Table Football (Game Tutorial)   (4 votes) by VisualMonsters (updated 5 days ago) Simple game "table football", you can easily create and play with your friends and family General Programming C++11 FreeRTOS GCC   (19 votes) by Piotr Grygorczuk (updated 5 days ago) Enable C++11 multithreading features in GCC for FreeRTOS Programming Languages Creative Writer's Word-Processor   (23 votes) by Christ Kennedy (updated 2 days ago) A tool for writers VRCalc++ Object Oriented Scripting Language :: Vincent Radio {Adrix.NT}   (30 votes) by Vincent Radio (updated yesterday) the VRCalc++ OOSL Engine is embeddable in any Delphi Application using Dynamic Packages Build the Forest in Python Series: Single-Threaded Binary Search Trees   (2 votes) by Shun Huang (updated yesterday) Use Python to build Threaded Binary Search Trees Web Development Simple Multi-Request Web Crawler using U++   (17 votes) by Miroslav Fidler (updated 6 days ago) Using asynchronous nature of U++ library HttpRequest class to implement parallel web crawler with GUI New Tips and Tricks added Artificial Intelligence Read Sales Receipts And Extract Details Using Pre-Built ML Model - Azure Cognitive Services   (1 votes) by Shweta Lodha (updated 2 days ago) Ways to extract information from sales receipt and detailed demonstration of how to use pre-built ML models Productivity Apps and Services Automate Chrome / Edge using VBA   (0 votes) by ChrisK23 (updated yesterday) A method to automate Chrome (based) browsers using VBA Programming Languages Reviewing dynamichael's OctTree   (1 votes) by sbarnes (updated 4 days ago) Testing dynamichael's OctTree in an application Tips and Tricks updated Programming Languages How to Implement a Robust C# Comparison in the New Nullable Context with Generics?   (0 votes) by Code Fan (updated 4 days ago) An overview of nulls and generics with IComparable. New Technical Blogs added Programming Languages Asynchronous Programming in JavaScript   (2 votes) by Gerd Wagner (updated 5 days ago) The evolution of asynchronous programming in JavaScript: callbacks, promises, async/await © 2021 The Code Project.  All rights reserved. This email was sent to vutunglampro@gmail.com. To stop receiving The Weekly Newsletter click here. CodeProject 20 Bay Street, 11th Floor, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5J 2N8 +1 (416) 849-8900 Please do not reply directly to this email. It was sent from an unattended mailbox. For correspondence please use webmaster@codeproject.com