Category: Programming

  • My .NET cheat sheet

    My .NET cheat sheet

    Auth Identity is arguably the best auth option for .NET and this video shows how to set it up in just 2 lines of code. This next video shows more details about how to use the endpoints Entity Framework My database of choice is MySQL and this handy tutorial shows how to set it up…

  • My Stack for 2023

    My Stack for 2023

    Over this year I have tried various new tools, frameworks, libraries and other programming languages and have decided to make a few my default for certain projects. Here is a brief overview of my decision-making when embarking on a new project. While these decisions might appear unconventional to some, I’d like to take a moment…

  • Top 5 extensions for developers

    Top 5 extensions for developers

    There are countless Chrome extensions on the store that can really help make our lives easier as developers, here I will showcase essential tools designed to boost productivity and streamline workflows for web developers. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a beginner, get ready to unlock new levels of efficiency and creativity with these indispensable…

  • Visual Studio Code for C#

    Visual Studio Code for C#

    Microsoft and most people suggest you use Microsoft Visual Studio IDE for C# development. Unfortunately there are a few problems with this. For the reasons listed above a lot of developers look for alternatives and I think the best is also from Microsoft, Visual Studio Code. Here I will say why it is a great…

  • Macbook pro 2015 Battery life doubled!

    Macbook pro 2015 Battery life doubled!

    I owned my top spec 2015 15 inch macbook pro since Mojave. It has performed great but suffered from constant high power usage even on idle. I updated to Big Sur but it just got worse so I stopped updating because I wasn’t using it anyway. Fast forward 2 years later I updated to Monterey…

  • Google uses Vue instead of Angular

    Google uses Vue instead of Angular

    Google makes a lot of things, one of them being Angular, a controversial open-source web application framework developed by Google that enables developers to build dynamic, scalable, and responsive web applications. Because this is made by Google it is safe to assume that they use this for all of their projects. Well this isn’t the…

  • I fully shifted to Tailwind, here is why

    I fully shifted to Tailwind, here is why

    I used to write vanilla css, then bootstrap and finally scss for all my web styling needs. I then heard of tailwind css and how popular it is, i decided to give it a try and now i use it on every project, here is why. Firstly, what is Tailwind? Tailwind is a utility-first CSS…

  • Learning Angular

    Learning Angular

    There is a saying, “curiosity killed the cat”. I think that is going to happen to me soon because I have decided to embark on a challenge; learn Angular. I have decided to do this because of two main reasons. Because i am curious: I heard lots of hate towards Angular and people saying how…