C# - When to use threads instead of tasks
I have not yet found a situation where I needed a thread instead of a Task. Threads are a lower level concept when compared to tasks. »
C# - How to PUT or POST JSON using the HTTPClient in .Net core
In this post I demonstrate how you can POST or PUT JSON using the HTTPClient in C#. The simplest way to do this is using the »
What is new in .Net 5? and how is it different from .Net core?
This November (2020) we are getting ourselves a new version of .Net called ".Net 5". We are currently at .Net Framework 4.8 and »
Blog post number 200!
Back in July 2018 I made a blog post that I had reached a blog post count of 100. Today I can announce that this will »
How to get (scrape) stock prices/quotes from websites in Google spreadsheets using ImportXml
It is no secret that I like to spend some time on investing, buying and selling stocks and index funds. I use Google spread sheets in »
Javascript - How to remove all elements in a list (HtmlCollection) within a loop
I recently wanted to remove certain elements on my page. They all shared the same class, but I ran into problems when the last one in »
Javascript - how to get a child element with a specific class, attribute or any other selector
In order to get a child element or several child elements I would suggest you use the querySelectorAll or QuerySelector functions. Yes these can be both »
How to check if IP anonymization/masking is enabled for Google analytics
I previously made a post on how to disable cookies for Google analytics. In the same post I mentioned that I had used Google analytic's IP »
How to stop Google analytics from setting cookies on your website
You are likely on this page due to GDPR or the cookie consent policy. I am in no way an expert on law, GDPR or the »
C# - How to put or post XML using the HttpClient in .Net Core
It is quite easy to send XML using the HttpClient in asp.net core. In order to do this you need to use the StringContent object, »