How do I open the browser dev console? Most people will never even know their browser hides a great set of tools, mostly used by web developers, but which can be useful for anyone trying to figure out why their browser is misbehaving.
How to select an earlier .NET version on Visual Studio for Mac (tl;dr: you can't) Despite its marketing, Visual Studio for Mac is not the Visual Studio that millions love, ported to the Mac. Something that's absolutely trivial in standard VS, switching between .NET Frameworks, wasted several of my evenings. Maybe it'll help someone else.
How can I test what a REST endpoint is posting? UPDATE 2: In February 2019, I got an email about a new public RequestBin site, created by PipeDream. As of Jan 2020 it's still up, so that's good. In general, if the data is remotely sensitive, I'd be wary of sending requests to an
How can I do unit testing in Visual Studio for Mac? While working a code kata last month, I paired with someone to do it in C#. It was a good opportunity for trying out Visual Studio for Mac. Although I've previously kicked the tires on VS4Mac a bit, one of the things I hadn't tried testing out was, well.. testing. As it turns out, it's pretty easy!
What is a Git alias? If you're unfamiliar with Git's "alias" feature, it provides a way to create shortcuts for other Git commands, which can save you a lot of time. They’re easy to setup and maintain too. Let's see how.