Running and Coding
I wasn't really sporty before two years, but anyway active. I was also forced to be active with three little kids and a sporty and lovely women. But anyway, a job where I mostly sit in a comfortable...
View ArticleCreating Dummy Data Using GenFu
Two years ago I already wrote about playing around with GenFu and I still use it now, as mentioned in that post. When I do a demo, or when I write blog posts and articles, I often need dummy data and I...
View ArticleA generic logger factory facade for classic ASP.NET
ASP.NET Core already has this feature. There is a ILoggerFactory to create a logger. You are able to inject the ILoggerFactory to your component (Controller, Service, etc.) and to create a named logger...
View ArticleCreating a signature pad using Canvas and ASP.NET Core Razor Pages
In one of our projects, we needed to add a possibility to add signatures to PDF documents. A technician fills out a checklist online and a responsible person and the technician need to sign the...
View ArticleFour times in a row
One year later, it is the July 1st and I got the email from the Global MVP Administrator. I got the MVP award the fourth time in a row :)I'm pretty proud and honored about that and I'm really happy to...
View ArticleConfiguring HTTPS in ASP.NET Core 2.1
Finally HTTPS gets into ASP.NET Core. It was there before back in 1.1, but was kinda tricky to configure. It was available in 2.0 bit not configured by default. Now it is part of the default...
View ArticleLive streaming ideas
With this post, I'd like to share some ideas about two live streaming shows with you. It would be cool to get some feedback from you, especially from the German speaking readers as well. The first idea...
View ArticleNew Blog Series: Customizing ASP.NET Core
With this post I want to introduce a new blog series about things you can or maybe need to customize in ASP.NET Core. Initially this series will contain ten different topics. Maybe later I'll write...
View ArticleCustomizing ASP.NET Core Part 01: Logging
In this first part of the new blog series about customizing ASP.NET Core, I will show you how to customize the logging. The default logging only writes to the console or to the debug window. This is...
View ArticleCustomizing ASP.NET Core Part 02: Configuration
This second part of the blog series about customizing ASP.NET Core is about the application configuration, how to use it and how to customize the configuration to use different ways to configure your...
View ArticleCustomizing ASP.NET Core Part 03: Dependency Injection
In the third part we'll take a look into the ASP.NET Core dependency injection and how to customize it to use a different dependency injection container if needed.The series topicsCustomizing ASP.NET...
View ArticleCustomizing ASP.NET Core Part 04: HTTPS
HTTPS is on by default now and a first class feature. On Windows the certificate which is needed to enable HTTPS is loaded from the windows certificate store. If you create a project on Linux and Mac...
View ArticleCustomizing ASP.NET Core Part 05: HostedServices
This fifth part of this series doesn't really show a customization. This part is more about a feature you can use to create background services to run tasks asynchronously inside your application....
View ArticleCustomizing ASP.NET Core Part 06: Middlewares
Wow, it is already the sixth part of this series. In this post I'm going to write about middlewares and how you can use them to customize your app a little more. I quickly go threw the basics about...
View ArticleCustomizing ASP.NET Core Part 07: OutputFormatter
In this seventh post I want to write about, how to send your Data in different formats and types to the client. By default the ASP.NET Core Web API sends the data as JSON, but there are some more ways...
View ArticleCustomizing ASP.NET Core Part 08: ModelBinders
In the last post about OutputFormatters I wrote about sending data out to the clients in different formats. In this post we are going to do it the other way. This post is about data you get into your...
View ArticleCustomizing ASP.NET Core Part 09: ActionFilter
This post is a little late this time. My initial plan was to throw out two posts of this series per week, but this doesn't work out, since there are sometimes some more family and work tasks to do than...
View ArticleCustomizing ASP.NET Core Part 10: TagHelpers
This was initially planned as the last topic of this series, because this also was the last part of the talk about customizing ASP.NET Core I did in the past. See the initial post about this series....
View ArticleDisabling comments on this blog until they are moved to GitHub
I'm going to remove the Disqus comments on this blog and move to GitHib issue based comments. The reason is, that I don't want to have advertisements that are not related to the contents of this page....
View ArticleRemoving Disqus and adding GitHub Issue Comments
I recently realized that I ran this new blog for almost exactly three years now and wrote almost 100 posts until yet. Running this blog is completely different compared to the the previous one based on...
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