ASP.NET Core Identity is an API that supports login functionality in ASP.NET Core MVC web application. Login information can be stored in identity when creating a new user account. Identity can be configured with SQL Server database to store user details such as username, password and email id. So in this article I will explain […]
This post talks about writing a simple HTTP proxy logic in C# or ASP.NET Core. And allowing your project to proxy the request to any other URL. It is not about deploying a proxy server for your ASP.NET Core project. Before starting, you need to be clear about the target you are going to proxy […]
.Net 6 is an LTS (Long Tern Support) Version. It will be supported for three years. It is the latest long-term support release. The previous version, .Net Core 3.1 support will be finalized in December 2021, and support for .Net 5 will be ended May 2022. This article describes how to upgrade the solution from […]
Any mobile application that depends greatly on HTTP requests can be a source of frustration. Mobile devices are constantly running slow connections, losing connectivity entirely, or switching from Wi-Fi to cellular. As an app developer, you really don’t want to mess with any of this. You want your app to *just work*, and your users […]
ASP.NET Core is a cross-platform, open source, lean, fast, and modular framework for building high-performance web applications. ASP.NET Core MVC applications enable you to redirect a request to a specified URL in several different ways. This article talks about how we can accomplish this with code examples wherever appropriate. To work with the code examples […]
Did you know that we can host ASP.NET service on Windows with Windows Service without using IIS? The benefit of hosting on Windows Service is that the application will automatically restart after the server reboot. This functionality is implemented using a Worker Service Template that becomes the initial point for writing and building long-running service […]
Meta descriptions and keywords help search engines figure out what your web pages are about. And while it is highly contended as to whether this does in fact help your website appear more often in search results, it’s better to just have your data as parser friendly as possible. This is just one of the […]
This post looks at the best ways to handle exceptions, validation and other invalid requests such as 404s in ASP.NET Core Web API projects and how these approaches differ from MVC error handling. Why do we need a different approach from MVC? In .Net Core, MVC and Web API have been combined so you now […]
In this post, we are going to learn how to add a Vue project that will utilize the contacts API we created a few weeks ago using a client-generated by NSwag. This post is part of the revamp of the ASP.NET Core Basics repo that was kicked off when .NET Core 3.0 was released which is now […]
The primary purpose of any caching mechanism is to improve performance of an application. As an ASP.NET developer you are probably aware that ASP.NET web forms as well as ASP.NET MVC could used Cache object to cache application data. This was often called server side data caching and was available as an inbuilt feature of […]
