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Demystifying Socket Programming: A Gateway to Networked Applications - Chris Woody Woodruff
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NOTE - This post is an example from the book "Beyond Boundaries: Networking Programming with C# 12 and .NET 8". For a deeper dive into socket programming and more networking concepts, visit https://csharp-networking.com/ or get your copy of the book on Leanpub. Blog Posts in this Series Part 1:...
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Routing and Topologies – Navigating the Digital Highways - Chris Woody Woodruff
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When you send an email, stream a video, or check a social media feed, it's easy to take how that data travels to you for granted. Behind the scenes, an intricate system of routing and network topologies ensures that everything arrives where it's supposed to—fast and error-free. Let's pull back...
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Decoding IP Addressing and Subnetting – The Backbone of Networking - Chris Woody Woodruff
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In today's hyper-connected world, where everything from your smartphone to your coffee machine can be online, understanding networking is no longer just for IT pros. At the heart of all this connectivity lies IP addressing and subnetting—the unsung heroes of the digital age. These concepts are...
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Cracking the Code: A Beginner’s Guide to Network Protocols - Chris Woody Woodruff
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When you send a text message, watch a video online, or even check your email, countless interactions happen behind the scenes to make it all work seamlessly. These interactions rely on network protocols—a set of rules that ensures devices can talk to each other, even if they're from completely...
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Demystifying Network Programming: The Backbone of Modern Applications - Chris Woody Woodruff
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Network programming might sound intimidating, but at its core, it’s the art of making applications talk to each other. Whether it’s your favorite messaging app sending texts in real-time or your smartwatch syncing health stats to your phone, network programming is the magic behind it all. It’s...
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Think Beyond Synchronous: The Ultimate Guide to Tasks in C# - Chris Woody Woodruff
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Imagine you’re cooking dinner. You handle both tasks simultaneously instead of waiting for the water to boil before chopping vegetables. That’s the power of asynchronous programming in C#: enabling your programs to perform multiple operations concurrently, improving performance and...
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12 Months, 12 Books: My Yearlong Journey to Learn, Grow, and Level Up - Chris Woody Woodruff
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As we enter a new year, I’m focusing on personal and professional growth as a developer. The tech industry evolves at breakneck speed, and staying ahead requires more than mastering the latest tools and frameworks. To truly excel, developers must dive deep into their craft, exploring timeless...
on Dec 31
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Looking at Writing Book Blurbs and How that can Help Conference Speakers - Chris Woody Woodruff
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"If you are inspiring others to do better, you're successful." - Mod Sun I read a book recently (well, last night, really) that helped me to think about creating conference talks and the abstracts speakers have to craft when they submit their talks to CFPs. The book is "5 Steps to Better Blurbs:...
on Dec 29
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I am Self-Publishing the Network Programming Book! - Chris Woodruff's Blog
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Last September, I wrote about starting to write a book covering C# 12 and .NET 8 for network programming. I had big hopes with a well-known publisher. It just did not work out because of issues with both sides. It could not happen. So, I took some time off, and after a few months, I
on Mar 13
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Compiling Success: My Aspirations for a Transformative Year Ahead - Chris Woodruff's Blog
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Introduction As we step into 2024, I find myself reflecting on the journey I've embarked upon in the ever-evolving field of software development and architecture. This year, I am setting 10 ambitious goals to grow and expand my life and expertise. I believe that setting clear, achievable...
on Jan 2, 2024