July 2017 - To .NET

Publishing and running your ASP.NET Core project on Linux

July 16, 2017 __Sander .NET Core, ASP.NET, Visual Studio

Given that .NET Core, as a runtime, is a both open source and multiplatform it’s easy to understand the desire to run your ASP.NET Core project on a Linux host. Practically always you can find a Linux webhost cheaper than[…]

.NET Standard and .NET Core

July 13, 2017 __Sander .NET, .NET Core

In the latest version of Visual Studio (2017) you have at least four different templates for creating a Class Library: Class Library (Universal Windows) Class Library (.NET Framework) Class Library (.NET Core) Class Library (.NET Standard) Additionally, you may also[…]

Building Azure Functions in C# with Visual Studio Code

July 12, 2017 __Sander Azure, C#, Visual Studio

Azure Functions is a serverless compute service that enables you to run code on-demand without having to explicitly provision or manage infrastructure. This means that you can use Azure Functions to run a script or piece of code in response[…]

Design patterns for microservices

July 10, 2017 __Sander Azure

The goal of microservices is to increase the velocity of application releases, by decomposing the application into small autonomous services that can be deployed independently. A microservices architecture also brings some challenges. By applying certain patterns you can mitigate these[…]

Pattern matching in C# 7

July 2, 2017 __Sander C#

The notion of patterns was introduced in C# version 7.0 and has taken ideas from functional programming to simplify and reduce your code. The concept is used in situations where we need to test that a value has a certain[…]