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Using Visual Studio Code to program Circuit Python with an AdaFruit...

My son and I were working on an Adafruit NeoTrellis M4 Mainboard over the holidays. This amazing little device puts a NeoPixel + an Audio board + a USB port along with a 120 MHz Cortex M4 Core and a...

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Relationship Hacks: Playing video games and having hobbies while avoiding...

I'm going to try to finished my Relationship Hacks book in 2019. I've been sitting on it too long. I'm going to try to use blog posts to spur myself into action. A number of people asked me what...

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How to update the firmware on your Zune, without Microsoft, dammit.

As I said on social media today, it's 2019 and I'm updating the Firmware on a Zune, fight me. ;) There's even an article on Vice about the Zune diehards. The Zune is a deeply under-respected piece of...

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Installing the .NET Core 2.x SDK on a Raspberry Pi and Blinking an LED with...

I've written about running .NET Core on Raspberry Pis before, although support was initially limited. Now that Linux ARM32 is a supported distro, what else can we do? We can certainly quickly and...

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Remote debugging with VS Code on Windows to a Raspberry Pi using .NET Core on...

I've been playing with my new "CrowPi" from Elecrow. It's a great Raspberrry Pi STEM kit that is entirely self-contained in a small case. It includes a touch screen and a TON of sensors, LCDs, matrix...

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How to use Windows 10's built-in OpenSSH to automatically SSH into a remote...

In working on getting Remote debugging with VS Code on Windows to a Raspberry Pi using .NET Core on ARM in my last post, I was looking for optimizations and realized that I was using plink/putty for my...

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NuGet's fancy older sibling FuGet gives you a whole new view of the .NET...

I remember when we announced NuGet (almost 10 years ago). Today you can get your NuGet packages (that contain .NET libraries) from Nuget.exe, from within Visual Studio, from the .NET CLI (command line...

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Visiting The National Museum of Computing inside Bletchley Park - Can we...

"The National Museum of Computing is a museum in the United Kingdom dedicated to collecting and restoring historic computer systems. The museum is based in rented premises at Bletchley Park in Milton...

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Brainstorming - Creating a small single self-contained executable out of a...

I've been using ILMerge and various hacks to merge/squish executables together for well over 12 years. The .NET community has long toyed with the idea of a single self-contained EXE that would "just...

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Teaching Kids to Code with Minecraft Mods made easy using MakeCode and Code...

Back in the day, making a Minecraft mod was...challenging. It was a series of JAR files and Java hacks and deep folder structures. It was possible, but it wasn't fun and it surely wasn't easy. I wanted...

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Lighting up my DasKeyboard with Blood Sugar changes using my body's REST API

I've long blogged about the intersection of diabetes and technology. From the sad state of diabetes tech in 2012 to its recent promising resurgence, it's clear that we are not waiting. If you're a Type...

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How to convert an IMG file to an standard ISO easily with Linux on Windows 10

The optical disc drive is giving out on my GoldStar 3DO machine. It's nearly 30 years old. I want to make sure that the kids and I can still play our 3DO discs. I ordered this fantastic USB mod for the...

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Exploring nopCommerce - open source e-commerce shopping cart platform in .NET...

I've been exploring nopCommerce. It's an open source e-commerce shopping cart. I spoke at their conference in New York a few years ago and they were considering moving to open source and cross-platform...

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Right click publish quickly to Azure App Services with VS Code extensions and...

I wanted to see what was the fastest way to get an ASP.NET Core web site up (for free) on Azure. First, I could use Visual Studio Community (which is free), and just right click Publish, sign into...

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Learning about .NET Core futures by poking around at David Fowler's GitHub

David Fowler is the ASP.NET Core Architect (and an amazing highly technical public speaker) and I've learned a lot from watching him code. However, what's the best way for YOU to learn from folks like...

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Hey Siri, what's my blood sugar? Learning to Code with Apple's iPhone Shortcuts

Bear with me here. Apple Shortcuts (free on the App Store) is extraordinary and you shouldn't sleep on it. In fact, you should use it and explore it as it's amazing. I would go even further and say it...

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EditorConfig code formatting from the command line with .NET Core's dotnet...

"EditorConfig helps maintain consistent coding styles for multiple developers working on the same project across various editors and IDEs." Rather than you having to keep your code in whatever format...

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Converting an Excel Worksheet into a JSON document with C# and .NET Core and...

I've been working on a little idea where I'd have an app (maybe a mobile app with Xamarin or maybe a SPA, I haven't decided yet) for the easily accessing and searching across the 500+ videos from...

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How to parse string dates with a two digit year and split on the right...

So you've been asked to parse some dates, except the years are two digit years. For example, dates like "12 Jun 30" are ambiguous...or are they? If "12 Jun 30" is intended to express a birthday, given...

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How to stream PC games from Windows 10 to your Xbox One for free

I've been really enjoying my Xbox lately (when the family is asleep) as well as some fun Retrogaming on original consoles. Back in 2015 I showed how you can stream from your Xbox to any PC using the...

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