in this tutorial you will lean how to create a responsive layered slider. The slider will have multiple slides, each slide will have multiple layers which can have a different fade in effect. The entire slider works by using just a JavaScript document and you don't have to attach any CSS style sheets to use it. Each layer will have 18 possible effects which you can use to your liking. All animations are created by inserting CSS code into the page using JavaScript.  Demo

.NET 8 Release Candidate 2 (RC2) is now available and includes many great new improvements to ASP.NET Core!

This is the last release candidate that we plan to share before the final .NET 8 release later this year. Most of the planned features and changes for .NET 8 are part of this release candidate and are ready for you to try out. You can find the full list of what’s new in ASP.NET Core in .NET 8 in the docs. 

Introducing Plugin Framework 1.0.0 – Plugins for .NET apps including Blazor and ASP.NET Core with built-in support for Nuget 

This article will show you how to implement a reverse proxy in C# and .NET Core to overcome specific needs that you could hardly solve with an out-of-the-box software. You can find the code of the final project on this GitHub repository.

Perhaps you’ve seen the term REST being thrown around lately and have been a little curious what it’s all about. If that’s the case, or you know a little about it but never used it, this article is for you. Today I’m going to give a small overview of what REST services are, and why it’s awesome. 

.NET Core 2.1.6 is available for download and usage in your environment. This release includes .NET Core 2.1.6, ASP.NET Core 2.1.6 and .NET Core SDK 2.1.500. All fixes of note can be seen in the 2.1.6 commits list. 

• Access violation C++ /CLI 15.9.5 ISO C++ Latest Draft Standard since 15.9.5.
• PGO Code Gen Bug - Vectorized instruction accessing memory OOB.
• We have implemented a C++ compiler fix to correct exception handling support for code using setjmp/longjmp in Release mode.
• We have implemented a C++ linker fix regarding information in PDB where the incorrect module info could result in heap corruption when producing a stripped PDB file either by PDBCopy.exe or by link.exe when option /PDBSTRIPPED is specified.
• We have corrected dual signing of the ARM64 Visual C++ Redistributable installer. 

Stack Overflow Developer Desktop Build - 2017

One of the things we're big on at Stack Exchange is hardware - we love it. More importantly, we love not waiting on it. With that in mind, we upgrade our developer machines every 2 years. In case it helps anyone else, I'm posting our current parts list here. This isn't set in stone, we review and update it to the latest tech every time we build a machine. We also customize the build for each developer if needed - for example those needing extra space or specific display connections, etc. I'll try and keep this page updated as we make changes

 

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• Missing translation in the top level menus issue for all languages.
• Visual Studio Installer Infinite Update Loop (starting on 1/23 or later).
• We have fixed a crash that occurs while trying to rename a tag within a razor block in a .cshtml file.