No, the title is not a mistake. You may be familiar with Xamarin Hot Reload or WPF Hot Reload and if you have used hot reload before, you know what a great time saver this is. What would you say, you can have Hot Reload for WinForms as well? A friend of mine pointed me … Continue reading Hot Reload for WinForms
Category: C#
Never use nuget.org in your CI/CD Pipeline!
Some of you may already be aware that a researcher was able to hack over 35 top tech companies like Microsoft, Apple, PayPal, etc. using a so called "software supply chain attack". Since our old build server died we needed to rebuild a new one and coincidently we were also looking at some security aspects … Continue reading Never use nuget.org in your CI/CD Pipeline!
.NET 5 Adventure: crossgen(2)
How to invoke and use crossgen "manually" after the build pipeline has been run? Our main Windows app Royal TS has been around for almost 20 years now and it all started with WinForms using the .NET Framework 1.1 back in the day. Since last summer, I spent quite some time porting Royal TS to … Continue reading .NET 5 Adventure: crossgen(2)
Quickly parsing XML in C#
Yesterday I had an interesting task. I needed to parse a collection of XML files in C# and wondered if there's an easy way to just access the data without all the XPath/XML fuzz. After some research I found a couple of approaches and I mixed and matched them to a pretty simple one using … Continue reading Quickly parsing XML in C#