I’ve always had a keen interest in Linux-based operating systems and especially since .NET Core is a cross-platform framework there’s more reason than ever to sharpen up your Linux skills if you enjoy programming with C# or another .NET language. In this article, I walk through the process of installing and testing out the Windows…
Author: Jonathan Crozier
InSQL
Whenever I’m considering making database schema changes, I often find the need to search the database I’m working with for columns with a particular name. It can be especially valuable to do this when dealing with a large model consisting of many tables and columns. In this situation, I’m typically seeking to establish whether a…
InSecurity
I wasn’t aware until I began writing this article that the phrase “to make a hash of something” was in common use in the English-speaking world today. According to the Cambridge Dictionary, to make a hash of something can be interpreted as follows. hash noun (FAILURE) make a hash of sth [ S ] UK…
InAPIs
I, like many software developers these days, spend a lot of time talking to APIs. Not literally (of course!) but I do believe that choosing the right API client library can really help to boost your productivity and as a bonus, you can end up with much cleaner code. My ‘go-to’ solution at the moment…
InCareer
Hi, I’m Jonathan Crozier and welcome to my blog! This is the first post I’ve written for my website and I am very excited to begin this adventure into the ‘blogosphere‘. A question that I imagine is on most people’s minds after starting a personal blog is “what should my first blog post be?”. Many…