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My first six months as an apprentice software engineer at endjin
Jessica joined endjin as part of the Software Engineering Apprenticeship 2021 cohort. In this post, Jessica reflects on her first 6 months.
Computer Networking Essentials for Developers: the Web - Part 1
Discover the major application often misidentified as the Internet - the World Wide Web, building on our previous networking post.
My first 6 months as an apprentice at endjin
Liam joined endjin as part of the Software Engineering Apprenticeship 2021 cohort. In this post he reflects on his first six months and looks to the future.
Measures vs Calculated Columns in DAX and Power BI
Explore DAX & Power BI differences between measures & calculated columns, and learn when to use each in this informative blog post.
SQLbits 2022 - The Best Bits
This is a summary of the sessions I attended at SQLbits 2022 in London, which is Europe's largest expert led data conference.
My first six months as an Apprentice Engineer
Eli joined endjin as part of the Software Engineering Apprenticeship 2021 cohort. In this post she reflects on her first six months.
Adding Authentication and Authorisation to ASP.NET Core Web Applications
Explore authentication & authorisation in ASP.NET Core web apps using Identity, Razor class libraries, scaffolding, and partial views.
Tag Helpers in ASP.NET Core
Explore tag helpers in ASP.NET Core web apps, learn their uses, and create custom tag helpers with examples in this informative post.
Pattern Matching in C#
Explore how pattern matching in C# has evolved, and how to use is expressions, switch statements and switch expressions.
C# 11.0 preview: parameter null checking
Discover C# 11.0's new !! syntax for detecting & rejecting null arguments. Learn its true purpose and clear up common misconceptions in this post.
How to Create Custom Buttons in Power BI
Explore a step-by-step guide on designing custom buttons in Power BI, covering shape, form, icons, states, actions, and enhancing report design & UI.
C# 10.0 improves handling of nullable references in generic types - no more AllowNull
Explore C# 10.0's improved nullability annotations in generic code, replacing AllowNull with more intuitive syntax.
Computer Networking Essentials for Developers: Networks and the Internet
Explore the basics of computer networks & internet for developers in this post, simplifying the complex world of networking for better understanding.
A visual approach to demand management and prioritisation
Explore a simple, visual approach to prioritisation that aids decision-making and stakeholder engagement.
Understanding Middleware in ASP.NET Core
Every HTTP request in ASP.NET Core passes through a bi-directional middleware pipeline, and the order of components directly affects behaviour. Here's how the built-in pipeline works and how to write custom middleware.
Raising Coding Standards with .NET 6.0 Code Analyzers
.NET 6.0 makes it easier to take full advantage of code analyzers that can help you improve the quality of your code.
How to Monetize APIs with Azure API Management
Explore monetizing APIs with our guide. We offer strategies, videos, and code via Azure API Management to fast-track your business model.
Evaluation Contexts in DAX - Context Transition
In this third and final part of this series, we learn how CALCULATE performs Context Transition when used inside of a filter context.
Digital Asset Register
We describe how to create a high level view of your digital assets, where everything is measured equally and actionable insights can be generated.
Visualising Technical Content - How we Design our Blog Headers
In this post we will be talking about our graphic process from conception to finalisation. We will look at Icons, Pictograms, Ideogram, and how we utilise this form of design to illustrate abstract technical concepts within our blog header graphics.
Model Binding in ASP.NET Core using Razor Pages
Explore model binding in web apps, a process that extracts data from HTTP requests & converts it to .NET types for easy input model integration.
Evaluation Contexts in DAX - Relationships
After learning about the two different types of evaluation contexts in our previous post, we now talk about table relationships and how these interact with the filter and row contexts to condition the output of our DAX code.
Testing Power BI Reports with the ExecuteQueries REST API
Explore DAX queries for scenario-based testing in Power BI reports to ensure data model validity, rule adherence, and security maintenance.
How to Build a Branded Power BI Report Theme
Explore translating a company's brand into Power BI reports and extending their visual identity to include the Power BI platform.
Flow control in C#
if, switch, for, foreach, while, do: C# offers several ways to branch and loop through code. Here's how each one works, including pattern matching and how foreach uses IEnumerable under the hood.
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