As far as baby baths are concerned, I’m pretty sure about what to suggest: the Tummy Tub baby tub. Since when my wife was in the hospital after our son’s birth, I noticed a picture of a Tummy Tub and I read its description and usage. I talked with my […]
Monthly archives: October 2018
12 posts
During last Spring, when my son was 2 years and 6 months old, a friend of mine talked to me about balance bikes. I already had noticed few of them in toys shops but I had considered them no more than toys. When my friend talked to me I realized, […]
If you’re reading here, it means that you, like me, eventually asked yourselves which is the best and safest baby carrier of all. If you’re lucky you’re thinking about it in advance and you still didn’t buy any. If you didn’t think in advance, maybe you bought one and you […]
If you are programming an Android app and you’re allowing your users to select an image from gallery you will soon discover that as the screen rotates the image disappears! Gosh! What’s happening?! Let’s go a step back. So far you should know that activities have a specific lifecycle. Each […]
Hello everyone, today I will share my experience about creating a Git repository for a new Android Studio project. This post dates back to 2016 and is migrated from an older blog. My goal is to allow a fellow developer to checkout (Clone in Git words) the project from server […]
This post dates back to 2013 and it is ported from my old blog. I recently installed IIS Express on my machine. I found it useful and I developed a GUI for it that you can find here on GitHub: The most surprising feature of IIS Express, in my opinion, […]
This post dates back to 2013 and it is migrated from my old blog. The argument of this post can be relevant to people using Subversion and willing to give a try to Git. In this article I will try to give a quick way to get started with Git […]
This post dates back to 2013 and is migrated from my old blog. The argument of this post is relevant to people using Entity Framework and needing to filter data coming from a Database with a list of in-memory data. In this article I will try to start summarizing what […]
This post dates back to 2013 and it is migrated from my old blog. In this article I will show you that, when importing data with Entity Framework, you will almost always have performance issues unless you disable AutoDetectChanges. When creating an application to be scheduled on a timely basis […]
This post dates back to 2012 and it is migrated from my old blog. In this article I will show you that when using Queryable.Sum with Entity Framework and Linq to Entities to sum up a list of decimal values (or other value type) like in the following snippet you […]
This post dates back to 2012 and is migrated from my old blog. In this article I will show you that let clauses inside Linq queries are not a simple matter of readability of the query, when it comes to using Entity Framework and the Linq to Entities provider. In […]
This post is an old one written back in 2012 and migrated from my old blog. In this article I will try to explain how to enable and use Entity Framework’s Code First Migrations in a real project (i.e.: a solution with many projects, a database server, etc). The Target […]