Weekly Newsletter (2 May 2022)

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Join now Weekly Poll Results You're being handed someone else's code to manage. What do you most hope for? Survey period: 25 Apr 2022 to 2 May 2022 You probably want to choose them all, but you can only pick one. Assume the code is in a language and subject area you understand. Option Votes %   Comments and inline documentation to explain what's happening 92 15.46 Clear, clean, well-written code that's self explanatory 286 48.07 No critical security issues that will be a nightmare to fix 22 3.70 Unit tests that cover everything important 27 4.54 That it's written using a framework you understand 33 5.55 Documentation: specs, requirements, goals, records of what decisions were made and why 90 15.13 The phone number of the person who originally wrote the code 45 7.56 Total 595   100% This week's survey: Which devices or platforms would you most like to program? Latest Additions New articles added AI Scale Your Pandas Workflow with Modin   (0 votes) by Vasilij Litvinov (updated 4 days ago) This article introduces Intel Distribution of Modin, part of the Intel oneAPI AI Analytics Toolkit (AI Kit), which is now available from Anaconda's "defaults" channel (and from conda-forge, too). Artificial Intelligence Software AI Accelerators: AI Performance Boost for Free   (0 votes) by Wei_Li (updated 2 days ago) This article lays out the performance data of software AI accelerators on Intel Xeon. Desktop Programming PDF from Image Files in One Click   (2 votes) by Petrov Vladimir (updated yesterday) Simple solution for PDF performance from Image files of any kind. High Performance Computing Simulating CUDA/OpenCL on CPU, with Auto-vectorization and Speedup against Serial Scalar Code   (3 votes) by tugrulGtx (updated 6 days ago) A small tool for writing various algorithms as if they were CUDA/OpenCL kernels Efficient Heterogeneous Parallel Programming Using OpenMP   (3 votes) by Elmira Volkova, Alexander Bobyr, Igor Ermolaev (updated 3 days ago) In this article, we divide the computation between the host CPU and a discrete Intel® GPU such that both processors are kept busy. Hosted Services Streaming at Scale with Kafka and Azure HDInsight Part One: Creating an HDInsight Kafka Cluster   (0 votes) by David Norton (updated 4 days ago) In this article we explore the simple setup process for a Kafka cluster on Azure HDInsight. Streaming at Scale with Kafka and Azure HDInsight Part Two Streaming Data into Kafka on HDInsight   (0 votes) by David Norton (updated 3 days ago) In this article we explore how to stream data into Kafka. Streaming at Scale with Kafka and Azure HDInsight Part Three: Analyzing Streaming Data on HDInsight with PySpark   (0 votes) by David Norton (updated 2 days ago) In this article we use PySpark to stream and analyze our data. Programming Languages Different Ways to Implement IHttpClientFactory in .NET Core Apps   (2 votes) by MaheshMore (updated 4 days ago) Discussion of ways for implementing IHttpClientFactory in .NET Core apps From Ray to Chronos: Build end-to-end AI use cases using BigDL on top of Ray   (0 votes) by Wesley Du, Junwei Deng, Kai_Huang, Shan_Yu, Shane Huang (updated 5 days ago) In this blog, we will introduce some of the core components in BigDL and showcase how BigDL takes advantage of Ray and its native libraries to build out the underlying infrastructure (such as RayOnSpark, AutoML, etc. Web Development Web-Controlling a Win32 App using WebSockets   (1 votes) by Michael Chourdakis (updated 20 hours ago) A quick way to interoperate between Win32 and a browser using WebSockets Articles updated Desktop Programming Getting All "Special Folders" in .NET   (105 votes) by Ray Koopa (updated 4 days ago) Retrieving the path to the new user folders like Downloads, Saved Games or Searches Hosted Services Online Backgammon   (19 votes) by KristianEkman (updated 3 days ago) An online Angular, .NET 5 Web API, SQL Server on Azure backgammon game Multimedia Camera_Net Library   (107 votes) by free5lot (updated 2 days ago) Camera_Net is a FLOSS library for using video-cameras and video-inputs in .NET projects easily Programming Languages Discussing Alternative Memory Management Strategy for .NET   (27 votes) by Mark Pelf (updated 5 days ago) Discussion about problems with Garbage Collector and possible alternative solutions Web Development Building an Angular 13 Application with .NET 6 (Global Market) - Part 1   (10 votes) by Fred Song (Melbourne) (updated 4 days ago) Build a simple finance application with Angular 13 and .NET 6 New Tips and Tricks added Internet of Things High Performance Batching w/ GFX   (2 votes) by honey the codewitch (updated 6 days ago) Use batching to increase performance during complex rendering operations. Tips and Tricks updated Programming Languages How to Easily Map between Entities and DTOs when using EntityFramework/EntityFrameworkCore   (6 votes) by David_Cui (updated 5 days ago) To introduce a free library to save some tedious work for writing mapping code between entities and DTOs New Technical Blogs added Containers Set up PHP QA tools and control them via make [Tutorial Part 5]   (0 votes) by PascalLandau (updated 6 hours ago) In the fifth part of this tutorial series on developing PHP on Docker we will setup some PHP code quality tools and provide a convenient way to control them via GNU make. CI Pipelines for dockerized PHP Apps with Github & Gitlab [Tutorial Part 7]   (0 votes) by PascalLandau (updated 12 hours ago) In the seventh part of this tutorial series on developing PHP on Docker we will setup a CI (Continuous Integration) pipeline to run code quality tools and tests on Github Actions and Gitlab Pipelines.. . All code samples are publicly available in my Docker PHP Tutorial repository on github. DevOps Use git-secret to encrypt secrets in the repository [Tutorial Part 6]   (0 votes) by PascalLandau (updated 6 hours ago) In the sixth part of this tutorial series on developing PHP on Docker we will setup git-secret to store secrets directly in the repository. Everything will be handled through Docker and added as make targets for a convenient workflow. Programming Languages 100 Days of TypeScript (Day 8)   (1 votes) by Pete O'Hanlon (updated 5 days ago) A simple web-based calculator shows how to let TypeScript interact with contents of a web page © 2022 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. 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