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The IDE Wars Are Over: How Visual Studio 2025 and Modern Developer Tools Changed Everything

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Remember when developers would argue passionately about whether Visual Studio, VS Code, JetBrains, or Vim was the “right” choice? Those debates feel almost quaint now. After two decades of watching IDE evolution—from the heavyweight Visual Studio 2003 that could barely run on 512MB of RAM to today’s AI-powered development environments—I can confidently say we’ve entered… Continue reading

C# 8.0 New Feature–Interface Default Implementation for Methods

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With upcoming C# 8.0, there is an interesting feature called default implementation body for methods within an interface definition. That means if you have few methods signatures defined and you want make implementation classes to implement these methods optionally (remember, previously all interface methods needs to be implemented in implementation classes) , with C# 8.0,… Continue reading

Global Office 365 Developer Bootcamp–Letterkenny-Nov’10 2018–Register Now

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We have got the opportunity to host Global Office 365 Developer Bootcamp in Letterkenny as part of Letterkenny DotNet Azure User Group (LK-MUG). Global Office 365 Developer Bootcamp – Overview? Following the success of last year, Global Office 365 Developer Bootcamp now becomes an annual event. It is a free, one-day, hands-on training event led… Continue reading

Azure Cosmos DB – TTL (Time to Live) – Reference Usecase

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TTL capability within Azure Cosmos DB is a live saver, as it would take necessary steps to purge redudent data based on the configurations you may.  Let us think in terms of an Industrial IoT scenario, devices can produce vast amounts of telemetry information, logs and user session information that is only useful until we… Continue reading

Azure Cosmos DB – 429 Too Many Requests

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Recently while I was doing Performance Testing in one of the APIs interacting with Cosmos DB, I encountered a problem as Azure Cosmos DB API’s started returning Http Code 429.  Http Status Code 429 indicates that too many request been received or request rate is very large. This error would happen when we have concurrent… Continue reading

Introduction to NDepend : Static Code Analysis Tool

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As a developer, you always have to take the pain of getting adapted to the best practices and coding guidelines to be followed as per the organizational or industrial standards.  Easy way to ensure your coding style follows certain standard is to manually analyze your code or use a static code analyzer like FxCop, StyleCop… Continue reading

Azure Cosmos DB – Programatically Connect to a preferred location using the SQL API

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Cosmos Db is a multi-region scallable, globally-distributed database solution as part of Microsoft Azure Platform.  With a button click, Azure Cosmos DB enables you to elastically and independently scale throughput and storage across any number of Azure’s geographic regions. It offers throughput, latency, availability, and consistency guarantees with comprehensive service level agreements (SLAs),  that no… Continue reading

Azure Cosmos DB – Connection Policy – Setting Connection Mode and Connection Protocol

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Recently I have been trying multiple ways to optimize CosmosDb SQL.NET SDK integration calls from my web application that sits within a VNET. After carefully analyzing different options available within Cosmos Db SQL API’s have realized there are different aspects we could optimize in achieving minimal turn around time. In this article I am going… Continue reading

General Availability of Azure Database Services for MYSQL and PostgreSQL

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It has been a while I have written something on my blog. I thought of getting started again with a good news that Microsoft Azure team has announced the general availability of Azure Database Services for MySQL and PostgreSQL. In my earlier posts, I have provided some oversight into Preview Availability of these services as… Continue reading

Getting Started local development with Azure Cosmos DB services – Part 2

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In my previous article we discussed about setting local development environment using Cosmos DB Emulator for Windows. With this part 2 of the article, we will cover developing, debugging and integration related aspects of using Cosmos DB Emulator. Developing with Cosmos DB Emulator Once you have Cosmos DB emulator installed and running on your machine,… Continue reading

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