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Adding a Configurable Global Route Prefix in ASP.NET Core
This morning I was asked if it was possible to set up a configurable global route prefix in ASP.NET Core applications. I’ve done this in the past using the old (now legacy) Web API as well as with...
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Migrating an ASP.NET Core RC1 Microservice to RC2
In a recent blog post, I talked about how to deploy an ASP.NET Core RC1 service to the cloud. With yesterday’s release of ASP.NET Core RC2, I had to make a number of minor changes to my code in order...
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Using Cloud Foundry Bound Services with SteelToe on ASP.NET Core
Before I begin, if you’re not familiar with the concept of backing services or bound services in Cloud Foundry (any of the implementations, including PCF Dev, support service bindings in some form),...
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Deploying ASP.NET 5 (Core) Apps to Windows in Cloud Foundry
Today I found myself sequestered in a room with a pile of super smart people. This is my favorite kind of day. We have already experimented with pushing an ASP.NET Core application to Cloud Foundry on...
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Debugging Node.js Applications in Cloud Foundry
I just added a post over on Medium describing some steps we took to do remote debugging of a Node.js application running in Cloud Foundry. Check out the post here:...
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Migrating to ASP.NET Core in the Cloud: What you will and won’t miss from...
The folks over at InfoQ have graciously provided a nice list of technology that has been discontinued in .NET Core. You can find their original list here. They present the list without much opinion or...
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Configuration Options and DI with ASP.NET 5
In ASP.NET 5, we now have access to a robust, unified configuration model that finally gives us the configuration flexibility that we’ve spent the past several years hoping and begging for. Gone are...
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Dependency Injection and Services in ASP.NET 5
In this blog post, I talked about how to build a microservice using ASP.NET 5. While it was a trivial, contrived sample, it did show how easy it is to get started with ASP.NET 5 (did I mention this was...
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Pushing an ASP.NET 5 Microservice to Cloud Foundry
In my previous blog post, I walked through the process of creating a lightweight microservice in ASP.NET 5 that builds in a cross-platform fashion, so it can run on Windows, Linux, and OS X. I’m going...
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Creating a Microservice in ASP.NET 5 RC1
In this blog post, I am going to walk through my experience using ASP.NET 5 (on my Mac!) to create a very simple microservice. I thought I would embrace the new separated, component nature of .NET 5...
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Complex JSON Handling in Go
In a recent blog post, I showed a fairly naive and contrived microservice example – the equivalent of a RESTful “hello world”. While this example may be helpful in getting some people started, it...
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Creating a Microservice with the ASP.NET Web API
I’ve been blogging about microservices for quite some time, and have included examples in Scala/Akka, Go, and even Java. Today I thought I would include a sample of how to build a microservice using...
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A gearhead test drives a Tesla
Last week I was in Palo Alto, CA for work. During some downtime, I went for a walk. First, I passed a McLaren dealership and remarked on the fact that they had $250,000 cars just sitting in a parking...
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Creating a Microservice in Go
A while back (like, quite a while) I started playing with Go and then unfortunate circumstances kept me from continuing my exploration. My recent exposure to super brilliant people has rekindled some...
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Securing a Spring Boot Microservice
In my most recent blog post, I decided to try and explore microservices with a popular framework that I had never used before – Spring Boot. ‘Hello world’ samples are all well and good, but they rarely...
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Creating a Microservice with Spring Boot
It’s no secret that I’m a big fan of microservices. I have blogged about creating a microservice with Akka, and I’m an avid follower of all things service-oriented. This weekend I decided that I would...
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Distributed Transactions in a Cloud-Native, Microservice World
I have been going back and forth between whether I want to do my blogging from WordPress or from Medium. My latest blog, Distributed Transactions in a Cloud-Native, Microservice World, was over on...
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Real-Time Selfie Stick Destruction Monitoring Console
I recently stumbled upon a library that made me happy in so many ways. First, you can use this library to quickly create all kinds of dashboards that can be used for a number of purposes, not the least...
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Tracking the Zombie Apocalypse with the MEAN Stack – Pt I
When some hardware folks find a new device, they ask, “Will it blend?” When I find a new programming language, stack, or platform, I ask, “Can it help me survive the impending zombie apocalypse?” Today...
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Someone Needs to Teach McDonalds about Queueing Theory
I handed over my $1 bill to pay for my remarkably cheap fast food coffee (I had too much blood in my caffeine stream, judge me later). In response, I got a receipt and an hourglass timer. My first...
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