This is the fifteenth part of the Async Wandering series. For your convenience you can find other parts in the table of contents in Part 1 – Why creating Form from WinForms in unit tests breaks async? You probably heard that async is all about not blocking the operating system level thread. This is the … Continue reading Async Wandering Part 15 — How async in C# tricks you and how to order async continuations

This is a workaround for XML collection duplicated element names that I was fixing recently. We use case classes in Scala and the Jackson library for XML serialization. We have a class that has a list of some nested class. When serializing it, we would like to name the nested element properly. We start with … Continue reading Serializing collections with Jackson in Scala and renaming the nested element

This is the fourth part of the Bit Twiddling series. For your convenience you can find other parts in the table of contents in Par 1 — Modifying Android application on a binary level Today we’re going to disable CTRL+ALT+HOME shortcut in mstsc. We want to disable the shortcut so it doesn’t “unfocus” the RDP … Continue reading Bit Twiddling Part 4 — Disabling CTRL+ALT+HOME in mstsc.exe (Windows RDP client)