Ephemeral Port Exhaustion
We’ve been having some trouble with our main web server at work over the last few months. It all boils down to ephemeral port exhaustion, which sounds kind of like […]
programming
debugging
In a recent blog post, Mark Evanier included this quote from Maurice Wilkes, probably taken from his memoir: By June 1949, people had begun to realize that it was not […]
Playing with Postman
Postman is a tool that I’ve been meaning to learn for years. I’m not sure when I first heard of it, but I’m pretty sure it was back when it […]
Online Learning Resources
I have a bunch of topics I’ve been meaning to blog about this year, and just haven’t had the time to get to too many of them. A lot of […]
New Year’s Day 2021
I’ve been writing big New Year’s Day posts on this blog every year for the last several years. I might as well do one this year too. Obviously, last year […]
the rest of the year
I still seem to be dealing with a lingering cold that I picked up last weekend. So this weekend has been pretty quiet. I finished reading The Outsiders, finished watching […]
Stuck In The Mud With SPFx
I’ve been trying to make some progress with SharePoint Framework (SPFx) lately, but I keep getting stuck in the mud, so to speak. I started working on learning SPFx some […]
performance tuning surprises
Here’s another blog post about the program I’m currently working on at my job. This is the same program I blogged about yesterday and a couple of weeks ago. Today, […]
Trying to debug a .NET Core app as a different user
I’m working on a .NET Core console app at work that, on one level, is pretty simple. It’s just calling a couple of web services, getting results back, combining/filtering them, […]
Calling a SOAP WCF web service from .NET Core
I had a problem at work today that I’d previously solved, almost exactly a year ago. The project I was working on then got almost completely rewritten, so the current […]