Columnstore indexes were first introduced in SQL Server 2012. They are a new way to store the data from a table that improves the performance of certain query types by at least ten times. They are especially helpful with fact tables in data warehouses. 

Bun is a Javascript runtime that claims to be 4x faster than NodeJS. Bun is an all-in-one Javascript runtime & toolkit. Bun ships as a single executable that can be installed on your computer. 

A rare mineral, first discovered in Urals Mountains of Russia in 1839 by Lev Prevoski, has excited scientists by exhibiting properties that could be exploited to make our internet around a lot faster than today

• XAML designer for UWP - control properties not displayed
• UWP XAML designer doesn't update elements on updating XAML code
• XAML properties and document structure
• Properties window not showing the properties when clicking an object
• Unable to see properties of any items
• Installation error when trying to connect to the Mac: "The Xamarin.iOS version installed on 'x' (12.8.0.2) is newer than your version".
• Fixed right click solution name in titlebar VS crash bug.
• Improved performance for customers with the Azure workload installed.
• Corrected errors during restore and build on SDK-based projects that use 3rd party SDKs to target UWP platforms.
• Fixed a bug in C# compiler where it was not properly warning customers about incomplete interface implementations.
• Improved error messaging in Visual Studio Tools for Kubernetes.
• Fixed error when adding a comment in PR for SymbolCheck. 

querying data is much more pleasant compared to MongoDB (especially for non developers) 

Version 10.0.0 is here! This is a major release that spans the entire platform, including the framework, Angular Material, and the CLI. This release is smaller than typical; it has only been 4 months since we released version 9.0 of Angular. 

SQL Server 2019 is designed to solve challenges of the modern data professional including:

• Store enterprise data in a data lake and offer SQL and Spark query capability overall data
• Reduce the need for Extract, Transform, and Load (ETL) applications by eliminating data movement
• Integrate and secure machine learning applications with scalable performance
• Reduce the need for application and query changes to gain a boost in performance
• Increase confidential computing of data through hardware enclaves
• Increase application and database uptime and availability through features like ADR (Advanced Database Recovery)
• Extend the power of the T-SQL language in a secure and robust fashion
• Run applications and deploy databases across multiple operating systems and platforms with compatibility
• Reduce the risk of upgrades while using new SQL capabilities when you are ready though inbuilt database compatibility levels 

Build Better Apps with .NET Aspire - Complete Beginner's Guide & Tutorial

Let's start building better apps with .NET Aspire! Find out how adding .NET Aspire to your existing apps can help them be more observable, resilient, scalable, and manageable. All in just a few lines of code enable these features and at the same time boost developer productivity with features to help you build apps faster including orchestration and service discovery. It also gives you deep insight into your application with OpenTelemetry and a developer dashboard on your local development machine or in the cloud. We will also take a look at how to deploy your projects that use .NET Aspire and how it works under the hood. Finally, we will look at how to use some of these great features in non-.NET projects such as JavaScript and Python!