.NET Core - The Cerebral Kitchen

Dynamic database driven authorization policies in .NET Core 3.0 (Blazor)

Assume we had a requirement to dynamically load our authorization policies from a database. To make things easy, let's make the policies specific to a given resource, or page. Different pages can share

Programming

Create a simple IRC Bot with .NET Core

I had an urge to write a simple IRC chat bot with .NET core. Why? Just because I could. I wanted a quick project for the night, so I figured out how to

.NET

.NET Beyond the Demos - Part 2 - The Architecture

In order for me to communicate this particular story, I first need to outline the overall architecture. At the highest structural level, the architecture is really quite simple. Let's start there and work our way down.

C#

.NET Beyond the Demos - Part 1

I like code demos. They're good for getting you familiar with how a specific technology works. However, many times, it's hard to get a feel for how different technologies work together to create a larger ecosystem in the enterprise environment.

Programming

Getting your head around ASP.NET MVC(Model-View-Controller) CORE

When I made the switch from Web Forms to MVC a few years back. I thought my head was going to explode. It's loose coupling allows it to do a lot of magic

Programming

Driving the Max 7219 7-Segment Display Module from ASP.NET Core on the Raspberry Pi

In a previous blog post, I discussed how to create a dotnet core 2.0 WebApi application to run on the Raspberry Pi and trigger an LED. This post will build upon that

.NET Core

Running a .NET Core 2.0 WebApi app on the Raspberry Pi (Raspbian)

I wanted to create a web api app that answered calls on my Raspberry Pi. The first step I learned was how to install and configure .NET core 2.0 on the Raspberry

ASP.NET

ASP.NET Core, JWT Tokens, and the User.Identity.Name property - A Discovery

I've been working on creating a token-based auth system and I wanted to write about a discovery that I made. I've been following the excellent ASP.NET Core Token Authentication Guide. I was