Usually on my development machine, I run ASP.NET Core applications in Kestrel. It’s easy to do, the project templates .NET Core provide create a nice launchSettings.json to start it from the command line, etc. Read more »
We all know it’s important to prevent Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attacks against our application. Unfortunately, our inherited code base has zero measures implemented - not one action methods with a [ValidateAntiForgeryToken] attribute in sight! Read more »
As discussed in the previous post, we all know it is important to perform validations to prevent a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attack against our application. Imagine inheriting a code base that has zero measures implemented? How would you find which action methods need a [ValidateAntiForgeryToken]? Read more »
As ASP.NET MVC developers, whether ASP.NET MVC 5 or ASP.NET MVC Core, we all know it is important to perform certain validations to prevent a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attack against the application we are building. The ASP.NET MVC provides the @Html.AntiForgeryToken() helper which we can use to add a hidden... Read more »
At JetBrains Day Seoul, I had the opportunity to speak about Exploring .NET’s memory management – a trip down memory lane. Read more »
At JetBrains Day Seoul, I had the opportunity to speak about How to become a productive .NET developer with JetBrains Rider. Read more »
While I am a big fan of Autofac to serve as the framework for making Inversion of Control (IoC) and Dependency Injection (DI) work in an application, it is quite convenient in simple projects to use the built-in dependency injection in ASP.NET Core. Read more »
At the VISUG User Group, I had the opportunity to speak about Approaches to application request throttling. Read more »
Yes, it’s 2018, us IT folks have probably been working remote for quite a while (full-time or occasionally), but there are other industries where these things take time. Not to mention that in countries like Belgium, remote work also has to be arranged for in employment contracts or ancillary documents. But anyway, ... Read more »
Recently, someone asked me to look at their ASP.NET MVC application and help figure out why a certain request was taking 16 seconds to complete. It’s always fun to look at those things, so I could not pass on this nerd snipe. Read more »