One of the side effects of my line of business is that I get to spend a lot of time meeting , talking to, networking with and working with many so-called start-up entrepreneurs. More often than not helping them to overcome an issue which from what appears from the outset as a technological problem but after further analysis actually stems from deeply rooted business problems.
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Cookies are stale. These days there are better solutions for user authentication, which solve the headaches cookies cause with mobile and single-page applications.
Check out how to make use of JWT token authentication in .net core.
Java by Comparison leads you step by step to new insights on good coding practice. Instructive examples compare the do’s and dont’s and make it easy for beginners to get the key points.
This book should be compulsory reading for anyone who would like to open their minds to alternative approaches to making a living.
Taking time to reflect on the progress of my blog over the past year and also highlight some of the plans, ambitions and objectives I have for the forthcoming year!
Serverless framework is a cloud provider agnostic toolkit designed to aid operations around building, managing and deploying serverless components for either full-blown serverless architectures or disparate functions as a service.
Learn how to use the Abstract Factory .NET Design Pattern C# in order to help improve and enhance your code for greater testability.
This is one of the most helpful software engineering books I’ve ever read. It is most useful for people who have some real world experience in .NET development.
Factory Pattern creates objects, in this post we will implement the factory design pattern in a C# application. Using the Factory pattern, we develop an abstraction that isolates the logic for determining which type of class to create.
There is a minimum expectation that, if you are a software developer, irrespective of programming language or discipline that you have actually read this book, at least more than twice! This book should be compulsory reading for anyone, working with code in any capacity.
Clean code and the practices are about eliminating or at least attempting to reduce complexity. Although clean code solutions may seem elegant and efficient, they are not always easy and are often the direct result of combating complexity!
The book is a perfect guide into learning and understanding the topic, irrespective if you’re a C# developer or not. The code samples may be in C#, but the reality is the concepts and implementation are the same in any language.
Details on how to reverse engineer a MySql database using EF Core and resolve exceptions generated.
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An essential book for software developers of all levels, programming languages and platforms.
how to use the Configuration API in .net core to access configuration data in Console Applications.
Quick tips on how to use gulp to automate common development workflow tasks.
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