TL;DR — There is a server. It is not a “my-on-premises-Linux-box” kind of server, but there is one at the end. Perhaps it is just not yours and looks and feels a little bit different from the developer’s perspective.
TL;DR — When you are asked what is the right way of working with an XML file, remember, there is no 1 right way!
Another good header for this post might have been “The test that stumped them all”.
TL;DR — Avoid Finalizers when possible!
Today i want to talk about the Finalization of objects in the .NET framework.I find this subject important because one simple mistake in your Finalizer may get you in to a lot of trouble and may…
TL;DR — If you are measuring a relative execution time of 2 pieces of code, make sure to run under the Visual Studio debugger.
Disclaimer: this post is relevant to Visual Studio debugger. I did not check it on other platforms or debuggers.
TL;DR — When printing primitive types (like int32 etc…) consider using a ToString() method for much (much!) better performance.
TL;DR2 — Some people should stop using the terms “Boxing”/”Unboxing” whenever they can’t explain something.