Why should I use .NET Aspire?

.NET Aspire is designed for both developers and DevOps, streamlining development and deployment processes. It simplifies infrastructure setup, offers tools for monitoring resource usage, and integrates easily with existing applications. Incremental adoption allows developers to enhance projects without extensive changes, while providing support for various deployment methods and service integrations. Continue reading Why should I use .NET Aspire?

.NET, ASP.NET Core, Book, Entity Framework Core

Key Features of .NET Aspire 9.2: Enhance Your Microservices Part 1

The article discusses the release of .NET Aspire 9.2, highlighting improvements that facilitate microservices development. Key features include a new Graph view for service relationships, enhanced Azure Cosmos DB support, PostgreSQL integration, and simplified package management through Central Package Management. The Codebreaker application exemplifies these advancements in practice. Continue reading Key Features of .NET Aspire 9.2: Enhance Your Microservices Part 1

.NET, ASP.NET Core

Web API Updates with .NET 8

Preview 3 of .NET 8 includes a new project templates to create an API with a todo service instead of the weather forecast . Looking into the generated code of this template, there are a lot more changes going on such as a slim builder and using a JSON source generator which helps when using AOT to create native .NET binaries. This article investigates the changes coming. Continue reading Web API Updates with .NET 8

.NET Core, ASP.NET Core, Azure, Blazor, Book, CSharp, Entity Framework Core, Professional C#, WinUI, XAML

Professional C# and .NET – 2021 Edition

The new edition of my book is available – covering .NET, C#, WinUI, ASP.NET Core, EF Core, and more! Compared to the previous edition, it not only covers the newest editions of C# and .NET, you don’t have to carry a book with 1500 pages – the number of pages have been reduced – but I made sure that all the important topics are covered, you shouldn’t miss anything important topics needed to develop applications with .NET, C#, and Microsoft Azure. Continue reading Professional C# and .NET – 2021 Edition

.NET Core, ASP.NET Core, Blazor

Blazor – on the server or on the client

With ASP.NET Core 3.0, the first version of Blazor will be released. Client-side Blazor allows writing .NET Code that runs … Continue reading Blazor – on the server or on the client

ASP.NET Core, Conference, CSharp

Slides and Source Code for Thrive Conference in Ljubljana, 2018

Slides and source code for my C# 7 & 8 and Blazor sessions at the thrive conference in Ljubljana Continue reading Slides and Source Code for Thrive Conference in Ljubljana, 2018

.NET Core, Summary

Dependency Injection code samples updated

With my blog I’ve several articles about dependency injection using Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection. Now I’ve updated the source code of my older … Continue reading Dependency Injection code samples updated

ASP.NET Core

Library Manager to manage Client-side Packages

With Visual Studio 2017 15.8 the Library Manager is released! This feature of Visual Studio allows to manage client side libraries with Web applications. It’s not just another library manager, but a tool that fills the gap that other library managers don’t offer.
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ASP.NET Core, Azure

Using Azure Active Directory B2C with ASP.NET Core

ASP.NET Core and Azure Active Directory B2C offers easy ways for identity management. It’s great functionality out of the box. Continue reading Using Azure Active Directory B2C with ASP.NET Core

ASP.NET Core

ASP.NET Core Identity Pages with ASP.NET Core 2.1

Creating a ASP.NET Core 2.1 project with identity configured you might miss controllers and many views that all have been … Continue reading ASP.NET Core Identity Pages with ASP.NET Core 2.1