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This week, I decided to rebuild my development environment. I was noticing some performance and stability problems, and a fresh start was long overdue. In this post, I'll describe the steps I used to rebuild my system, and the changes I made along the way to ensure future
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This year at NDC Melbourne I presented; Developing Flexible Authorisation Capabilities with ASP.NET Core: ASP.NET Core Identity supports the essentials for authentication and authorisation across many application types such as web, API, and mobile. With Identity, authorisation is a breeze! Developers can implement authorisation checks using numerous methods
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This week I released a new solution template to support creating Blazor WebAssembly applications hosted on ASP.NET Core and following the principles of Clean Architecture. With this new template, my primary goal was to be able to go from a new project to production in 45 minutes. To this
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In a previous blog post Developing Console Apps with .NET, I demonstrated how to develop command-line programs from scratch including support for built-in help, arguments, configuration, logging, dependency injection, and more. Rather than repeating this process for every new console app, I decided to build a brand new .NET 7
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It can be useful to create console apps to support backend processes such as data anonymisation or batch processing. This post demonstrates how to develop console apps in .NET, including support for built-in help, arguments, configuration, logging, dependency injection, and more. Create a new app Create a new console app
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OpenAPI is a language-agnostic specification for documenting RESTful APIs. It allows both humans and computers to understand the capabilities of a service without accessing code, docs, or using other methods. Hosted Blazor WebAssembly apps include an ASP.NET Core backend for file and API access, and so implementing support for
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In this post, I will demonstrate strategies for database initialisation during early and late development stages. The focus is on productively and effectively leveraging EF Core and its built-in capabilities for keeping your data model and database schema in sync. Automatic Initialisation First, the application should be configured to automatically