CODE Magazine - March - April 2025

In this issue

.NET MAUI, offline text-to-image LLMs, Blazor, ChatGPT in iOS development, preprocessing data with ColumnTransformer, GitHub Copilot with VS Code
Paul Sheriff continues his series on .NET MAUI and in this article explores how to use a list display and navigation; Sahil examines text-to-image model advancements and offline generation benefits; Joydip Kanjilal discusses Blazor for C#-based web applications; Kevin McNeish highlights ChatGPT's role in iOS development; Gaurav Mittal explains efficient data preprocessing using ColumnTransformer; and John Miller explores GitHub Copilot's impact on coding productivity in Visual Studio Code.

Career Development and Staffing reinvented

You think great talent and cool positions only exist in Silicon Valley? Think again!

4 mins

Offline AI Image Generation

On January 5, 2021, OpenAl revealed DALL-E. Frankly, it blew everyone's minds. DALL-E was a modified version of GPT-3. GPT, as you might know, is a large language model (LLM), and it generates text.

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CODE Magazine Presents: The State of AI Mini Conference Tour

CODE has recently started a new series of in-person events focusing on the topic of artificial intelligence and its practical uses in business scenarios.

3 mins

Building Modern Web Applications Using Blazor ASP.NET Core

Blazor is a modern web framework from Microsoft that was included in .NET 5. It's used for building interactive web applications using C# and .NET and it's based on a flexible, modular component model that's well-suited for building applications with rich, interactive web user interfaces. It should be noted that you can still use JavaScript if you'd like to, i.e., you can invoke your

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