Things to keep in mind if you are working on a website and have your traffic drop after switching to HTTPS Before I continue I want to make sure I address two points to make sure we’re on the same page. First, by switching to HTTPS/SSL security on your website, you will sometimes experience a…
Last post I’ve gone over how to disable a specific user in ASP.NET Core Identity 2.0, so in this post here, we’ll take a look at how we can leverage Entity Framework to quickly create new databases in no time. Therefore, I will be creating an employee manager using ASP.NET Core 2.1 and Entity Framework…
I am writing this post simply to document a used case I had a few days ago. I basically wanted to disable a user instead of deleting the meta data from the system. Since the project was built with regular ASP.Net Core Identity, It didn’t take too long for me to figure this out. What’s…
Before we can dive into the In-Memory Cache implementation, first, What is caching and when you should consider using it? Well, caching is basically a technique of storing frequently used data in a temporary storage. Caching can significantly improve the performance and scalability of any application by reducing the time and resources required to load…
Earlier today I was working on this application which requires me to make a few calls to a REST API to get some products back in XML format. In order to accomplish this task, I have instantiated an HttpClient object which to make the call. However, I was getting this security error below saying “Required…
In this post, I’d like to take the opportunity to explain briefly how to use the TinyMCE plugin to add Rich TextBox feature to your .Net application. For this specific example I am currently using .Net Core 2.0. Don’t worry if you’re on an earlier .Net version because the implementation is about the same. First…
I woke up today to check one of my websites hosted on Microsoft Azure to see a blank page staring at me. I did some preliminary check to make sure I did not break the site over night. Then, I turned to Twitter to see if there’s anything trending about Azure, of course there I…
As a developer you will find yourself in need to consume complex RESTful API as you move forward in your career, so understanding a very basic on might help you get a step ahead. In this short post I will take the opportunity to share how to use the HttpClient class to consume RESTFUL APIs…
Recently I have worked on how to create a simple Web API service to manage a list of country capitals. I thought it would be beneficial to some if I put together a quick post to show how to test it using postman. What is Postman? Postman is a free API debugging tool which makes…
Recently I was tasked to put a simple WEB API together to manage a list of country capitals, so I decided to put this post together as a walk-through on how I did it. What is a Web API? ASP.Net Web API is a framework used to build HTTP services. By using HTTP this makes…