ASP.NET Core MVC - All about Tag Helpers

by bill-s, 2017-08-04T14:45:31.000Z

Tag Helpers provide us with means to change and enhance existing HTML elements in our views.

bbougot/Popcorn: 🍿 🎞 Popcorn app made in .NET/WPF

by bill-s, 2017-08-04T14:45:20.000Z

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Building a scheduled task in ASP.NET Core/Standard 2.0

by bill-s, 2017-08-06T20:12:14.000Z

In this post, Maarten Balliauw talks about writing a simple system for scheduling tasks in ASP.NET Core 2.0.

.net-core.net-standard

Choosing an Acceptance Test Framework

by bill-s, 2017-08-04T14:45:14.000Z

I can still remember writing my first automated tests in a professional setting. Notice that I didn’t say unit tests, and for good reason. At the time, some 14 years ago, I hadn’t heard of unit tests. Instead, I simply automated the process of manually testing my software.

Demystifying C# Generics

by bill-s, 2017-08-04T14:45:56.000Z

The concept of generics is not new; It has been there since 1973 when it was first pioneered by a programming language called ML, and throughout the years generics were part of many programming languages including ADA, Java, Delphi, Rust and Huskell.

Custom response caching in ASP.NET Core (with cache invalidation)

by bill-s, 2017-08-04T14:46:04.000Z

This post looks at custom output caching and in particular, allowing cache invalidation (cache busting) at the server level in order to allow the use of response caching for more dynamic pages.

Introducing Support for Brotli Compression

by bill-s, 2017-08-04T14:46:06.000Z

Modern web-pages are getting larger and larger with huge CSS, HTML and JavaScript files. But the Internet connection isn’t always good and pages can load slowly. Web pages also often contain other materials such as images and videos. Reducing load time can have a profound impact on the user experience. Compression can help with that.

.Net Course | .Net Training in Pune

by bill-s, 2017-08-05T13:47:37.000Z

The reference applications will show you how to design microservices, web apps and Xamarin.Forms mobile apps. This blog post will be useful if you are trying to explore about one of the architectural areas and might be not ready to plunge into in-depth guidance.

Porting a Twilio MMS app to .NET Core with Visual Studio Code

by bill-s, 2017-08-05T13:45:30.000Z

Building a Web API in .NET Core that uses Twilio? Check out how to do it here

Using .NET Core 2 to read serial data from an Arduino UNO over USB

by bill-s, 2017-08-04T14:45:43.000Z

In this post, I’ll look at how to use VSCode to create an Arduino simple project which writes to a serial port, and deploy this to an Arduino Uno using VSCode.

Serialize all errors as JSON in ASP.NET Core

by bill-s, 2017-08-04T14:45:50.000Z

A web API that returns JSON responses should be expected to return errors or exceptions as JSON messages, too.

Windows Subsystem for Linux out of Beta

by bill-s, 2017-08-04T14:45:25.000Z

We're excited to announce that in Windows 10 Fall Creators Update (FCU) due to ship in fall 2017, Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) will no longer be a beta feature and will become a fully supported Windows feature.