Accidentally I found out, that Notepad++ allows to move multiple lines up and down without Copy-Cut / Insert? Use Ctrl + Shift + (arrow up | arrow down).

An application that was developed by me as a service with Net Core 8 didn’t want to start working as a Windows service. The application was created in Visual studio 2022 with a “Worker service” template. If you just start the app, it works. But I had problems to start it as a Windows Service.

The Azurite open-source emulator provides a free local environment for testing your Azure Blob, Queue Storage, and Table Storage applications. When you're satisfied with how your application is working locally, switch to using an Azure Storage account in the cloud. The emulator provides cross-platform support on Windows, Linux, and macOS.

Today I talked to my colleague about the speed of Hot Reload when developing React applications. I told him that I tried launching from WSL and that everything updates faster. This is about pure React, not for SPFX. I was asked how I created a project and how it works for me. And it turns out that it's not always good to use old tried and tested methods.

Transform text UPPERCASE or lowercase is a very common task for a developer. And when the text is not in the required case, you obviously don't want to type it one more time. Luckily, there are the developers of Visual Studio who already thought about it.

I knew that Linux is installed at my Windows Installation. And if I choose Ubuntu among the installed apps, I could use it. But not with WSL, then the error. It was the same as from command line, PowerShell. It also didn't allow me to execute any Linux utils within 'wsl -e ... '

I started to use my old laptop (2019year) for specific tasks. Usually, I plug the laptop into my 32inch display and work this way. But after 2-3 minutes of work my laptop hanged. The display was with a huge quantity of noise. But without external display it worked perfectly. There are 2 video adapters - an internal video from Intel and NVidia GeForce 1050.

Error with 'pragma_table_list' is actual not only for DBeaver, but also for any driver for SQLite. This post is about DBeaver just because I was working with it, when I met the error. The case is like this: I created an SQLIte database with Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore and then I wanted to open it in DBeaver. But I got the error that "no such table: pragma_table_list". Started to research.

SmartFormat is a is a lightweight text templating library to replace string.Format. Unlike common String.Format, with SmartFormat you can read templates from text files or another source. Here I will share the way, how I tried to write the DateTime in the format 'dd/MM/yyyy HH:mm:ss'. It was not so obvious.

For a prototype I loaded a pfx certificate from file system of Azure App. It can be done only while test!!And I got the error "Exception Info: System.Security.Cryptography.CryptographicException: The system cannot find the file specified."