Ben Foster shares practical guides on ASP.NET Core, Minimal APIs, and modern .NET development, helping developers build efficient web APIs.
132 articles from this blog
A developer's curated list of resources, links, and videos for learning the CQRS (Command Query Responsibility Segregation) architectural pattern and Event Sourcing.
A developer shares their experience building a Netflix search page using ASP.NET Web Pages and WebMatrix, covering setup, OData, and inline server-side code.
Explains how to use CacheEntryChangeMonitor in .NET to manage complex cache dependencies and automate cache invalidation.
A developer's reflection on the evolution of web development abstractions, from ASP.NET Web Forms to MVC helpers, discussing their benefits and pitfalls.
Explains designing a theme API with XML configuration, validation, and storage for a software system.
A technical guide on configuring wildcard domain bindings for multi-tenant applications using the Windows Azure Accelerator for Web Roles.
Introduces loadNicely, a jQuery plugin for smooth image loading with progress indicators and custom callbacks.
A guide to implementing a custom StructureMap IResourceFactory for dependency injection in WCF Web API services, enabling proper constructor injection.
An overview of the new flexible theme and layout system in the fabrik web framework, designed for developer customization and user configuration.
How to use Azure Table Storage without inheriting from the TableServiceEntity class to reduce dependencies.
A developer shares their journey learning Windows Azure, highlighting challenges in migrating applications to the cloud and the need for better architectural practices.
Explains how to implement custom Model Binder dependency injection in ASP.NET MVC using StructureMap to clean up controller code.
