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Joost van Schaik ('LocalJoost')

Senior Mixed Reality Software Architect, Windows Development & Developer Technologies MVP. Talks about Mixed/Augmented Reality Cross platform MR development, HoloLens 2, Magic Leap 2, Quest, Unity, Snap Spectacles, Lens Studio, .NET, Azure

Using the Microsoft Ajax library to keep the javascript “this” context intact

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This is not strictly .NET but more of a Javascript trick, but nevertheless, one that you might need. It is a simple trick, and actually requires much more te...

Yet another way to determine root paths in ASP.NET

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How many times I have tried to find the root path of an ASP.NET page or a handler (ASHX) in order to call another URL I can hardly count. When working with W...

Azure Tables and DateTime: some limitations

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A nice thing I ran into yesterday: if you have a TableStorageEntity child class containing a DateTime property, you have two thing to remember:<ul><...

Using extension methods to serialize objects to XML and compress the result - and deserialize again

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Elaborating upon the string extension methods I created for compressing and decompressing strings to and from a byte array, it turned out fairly easy to crea...

Using extension methods to compress and decompress strings