A guide to securely managing configuration in ASP.NET Core using Azure Key Vault and Azure AD Managed Service Identity (MSI) for credential-free access.
A guide to unit testing ILogger in ASP.NET Core, covering the challenge of mocking extension methods and providing practical solutions.
A tutorial on integrating Microsoft Azure Application Insights into an ASP.NET Core 1.0 web application for monitoring and diagnostics.
A tutorial on configuring Angular 2 with TypeScript within an ASP.NET Core 1.0 Web API project, covering prerequisites and setup steps.
A tutorial showing how to change the default Bootstrap layout in an ASP.NET Core 1.0 web application in three simple steps.
A tutorial on using the new @inject directive to perform dependency injection directly into views in ASP.NET Core 2.0 MVC.
Explains how to identify and filter out Application Insights availability ping test requests in an ASP.NET Core app by checking for specific HTTP headers.
OpenIddict RC2 released with new features for third-party client support, application permissions, scope validation, and updated introspection endpoint.
Explains the purpose and benefits of the ActionResult<T> type in ASP.NET Core 2.1 for improving API action return types and documentation.
A tutorial on implementing a custom HTTP Basic authentication scheme within the ASP.NET Core 2.0 authentication framework.
A technical guide on implementing Azure AD's On-Behalf-Of token flow in an ASP.NET Core 2.0 API to securely call downstream services like Microsoft Graph.
A step-by-step tutorial on containerizing an ASP.NET Core application using Docker, covering setup, Dockerfile creation, and image building.
A tutorial on implementing Redis as a distributed cache for session storage in ASP.NET Core applications to ensure data persistence.
A tutorial on adding custom user claims during authentication in ASP.NET Core 2.0, covering both OpenID Connect and JWT Bearer scenarios.
A guide to applying authorization globally in ASP.NET Core, covering single-policy and multi-policy scenarios using filters and conventions.
Key considerations for migrating from ASP.NET to ASP.NET Core 2, covering Dependency Injection, project files, and Razor Pages.
A guide to implementing custom error pages for 404s and exceptions in ASP.NET MVC Core, including telemetry integration.
A guide to implementing and configuring HTTP caching, specifically the Cache-Control header and ResponseCache attribute, in ASP.NET Core applications.
Explains Azure AD Managed Service Identity (MSI) for secure authentication without managing secrets in code, with a focus on ASP.NET Core.
A guide to setting up and creating your first ASP.NET Core application on a Mac, covering prerequisites and using Yeoman.
