Published: August 19 2023
Detailed instructions on how to setup an AWS VPC from scratch then deploy a .NET 6 API to AWS Lambda with a SQL Database on AWS RDS (Relational Database Service) and Email via AWS SES (Amazon Simple Email Service).
How to build a full stack CRUD app with a .NET 7.0 API, PostgreSQL database and Angular front end.
How to connect to a MySQL database with C# in ASP.NET Core using Dapper and ADO.NET
How to auto create a database and tables in MySQL with C#, ASP.NET Core and the Dapper ORM
How to build a .NET 7.0 CRUD API with Dapper and a MySQL database.
How to perform CRUD operations on a PostgreSQL database in C# with a Dapper Repository
Custom JWT authentication without Identity in ASP.NET Core and C#. Includes example client apps built with Angular, React, Vue & Blazor.
How to connect to a PostgreSQL database with C# in ASP.NET Core using Dapper and ADO.NET
How to auto create a database and tables in PostgreSQL with C#, ASP.NET Core and the Dapper ORM
Published: March 23 2023
Last updated: April 13 2023
How to build a .NET 7.0 CRUD API with Dapper and a PostgreSQL database.
Steps to configure automatic unit testing and code coverage report generation in ASP.NET Core with VS Code and XUnit
Published: February 15 2023
How to fix this SSL connection error when connecting to SQL Server from ASP.NET Core
Published: February 15 2023
How to connect to a SQL Server database in ASP.NET Core with Dapper and ADO.NET
Published: February 14 2023
Last updated: April 13 2023
How to build a .NET 7.0 CRUD API with Dapper and a SQL Server database.
Published: February 14 2023
How to auto create a database and tables in SQL Server with ASP.NET Core and Dapper
Published: February 13 2023
How to connect to a SQLite database in ASP.NET Core with Dapper and ADO.NET
Published: February 10 2023
Last updated: April 13 2023
How to build a .NET 7.0 CRUD API with Dapper and a SQLite database.
Published: February 10 2023
How to convert enum properties to strings in ASP.NET Core API responses.
Published: February 10 2023
How to auto create database tables on startup in ASP.NET Core with Dapper
Published: February 08 2023
How to implement authentication with a React 18 front-end app and .NET 6.0 (ASP.NET Core) back-end API
Published: February 03 2023
How to implement authentication with an Angular front-end app and .NET 6.0 (ASP.NET Core) back-end API
Published: February 03 2023
How to implement authentication with a Vue 3 front-end app and .NET 6.0 (ASP.NET Core) back-end API
Published: January 30 2023
A quick example of how to add a Bearer Token Authorization Header to an HTTP request in .NET using RestSharp
Published: January 30 2023
A quick set of examples to show how to send HTTP PUT requests from .NET to an API using RestSharp
Published: January 30 2023
A quick set of examples to show how to send HTTP DELETE requests from .NET to an API using RestSharp
Published: January 27 2023
A quick set of examples to show how to send HTTP GET requests from .NET to an API using RestSharp
Published: January 27 2023
A quick example of how to POST a JSON object in an HTTP request to an API using RestSharp
Published: January 26 2023
A quick set of examples to show how to send HTTP POST requests from .NET to an API using RestSharp
Published: January 20 2023
How to deserialize JSON data from an HTTP request dynamically without a custom class for the response.
Published: January 20 2023
This is a super quick post on how to create base controller in .NET
Published: January 19 2023
This is a quick post to show how easy it is to sign and validate JWT auth tokens in .NET 7.0 without using the built-in Core Identity membership system.
Published: January 19 2023
This is a super quick post on how to create custom [Authorize] and [AllowAnonymous] attributes in .NET 7.0.
Published: January 18 2023
How to fix the nullable reference warning in Entity Framework DbContext and DbSet: Non-nullable property '...' must contain a non-null value when exiting constructor. Consider declaring the property as nullable.
Published: January 18 2023
Tutorial on how to build a .NET 7.0 API that supports Facebook Authentication.
Published: November 28 2022
Last updated: January 05 2023
How to quickly apply the Authorize Attribute to all controllers by default in .NET 6.0
Published: November 22 2022
This post shows how to connect a .NET 6 API to an InMemory database for testing with Entity Framework Core.
Published: November 18 2022
This is a quick post to show how to connect an Angular front-end app to a .NET back-end API.
Published: September 05 2022
This post shows goes through the steps to connect a .NET 6 API to SQLite using Entity Framework Core, and automatically create/update the SQLite database from code using EF Core migrations.
This post shows goes through the steps to connect a .NET 6 API to PostgreSQL using Entity Framework Core, and automatically create/update the PostgreSQL database from code using EF Core migrations.
This post shows goes through the steps to connect a .NET 6 API to MySQL using Entity Framework Core, and automatically create/update the MySQL database from code using EF Core migrations.
This post shows goes through the steps to connect a .NET 6 API to SQL Server using Entity Framework Core, and automatically create/update the SQL Server database from code using EF Core migrations.
Tutorial on how to build a .NET 6.0 API that supports CRUD operations.
This is a quick example of how to send an email in .NET 6.0 using the MailKit email client library.
Published: February 26 2022
How to build a boilerplate .NET 6.0 API that supports email sign up, verification, authentication, role based access control, forgot password, reset password and account management (CRUD) functionality.
Published: February 18 2022
How to build an API with role based authorization / access control in .NET 6.0 & C#. Includes example client apps built with Angular, React and Vue.
Published: February 04 2022
A step by step tutorial on how to build a minimal .NET 6.0 API from scratch with a couple of example endpoints/routes, with details on every line of code and configuration to show how it all fits together.
Published: February 01 2022
This is a super quick example of how to automatically migrate database changes on startup from code in .NET 6.0 using Entity Framework in the Program.cs file.
Published: January 31 2022
An example of how to setup a .NET 6.0 project with Entity Framework Migrations that supports multiple different database providers.
Published: January 24 2022
Last updated: February 20 2023
How to implement JWT authentication with Refresh Tokens in a .NET 6.0 API. Includes example client app built with Angular.
Published: January 19 2022
This is a quick example of how to create and validate JWT tokens in .NET 6.0. We'll also cover how to implement custom JWT authentication using custom JWT middleware and a custom authorize attribute.
Published: January 17 2022
This is a quick post to show how to implement a global exception handler in .NET 6.0
Published: January 16 2022
This is a quick example of how to hash and verify passwords in .NET 6.0 using the BCrypt.Net-Next password hashing library, a C# implementation of the bcrypt password hashing function.
Published: January 07 2022
How to build a .NET 6.0 API that supports user registration, login with JWT authentication and CRUD operations. Includes example client apps built with Angular, Blazor, React & Vue.
Published: December 20 2021
How to implement Basic HTTP Authentication in .NET 6.0 with C#. Includes example client apps built with Angular, React, Vue & Blazor.
Published: December 14 2021
How to implement custom JWT authentication in .NET 6.0 with C#. Includes example client apps built with Angular, React, Vue & Blazor.
Published: December 07 2021
With the .NET CLI you can create a new project with the dotnet new <TEMPLATE> command, where the TEMPLATE is the type of application you want to create.
Published: October 26 2021
In this post we'll go through the steps to connect a .NET API to MySQL using Entity Framework Core, and to create a MySQL database from code using EF Core migrations.
Published: October 21 2021
In this post we'll go through the steps to connect a .NET API to SQL Server using Entity Framework Core, and to create a SQL Server database from code using EF Core migrations.
Published: October 12 2021
This is a quick post to show how to serialize enum values as strings so enum values are returned in API responses instead of the enum indexes.
Published: October 01 2021
The Startup class configures the services available to the .NET Dependency Injection (DI) container in the ConfigureServices() method, and configures the .NET request pipeline for the application in the Configure() method.
Published: September 30 2021
The Main method is the entry point for a .NET application, when an app is started it searches for the Main method to begin execution. The method can be located anywhere in a project but is typically placed in the Program class.
Published: September 29 2021
A .NET project file is an XML document containing MSBuild code that executes when you run the dotnet build command
Published: September 28 2021
Tutorial on how to build a .NET 5.0 API that supports CRUD operations.
Published: September 02 2021
This is a quick example of how to send an email in .NET 5.0 using the MailKit email client library.
Published: September 01 2021
How to build a boilerplate .NET 5.0 API that supports email sign up, verification, authentication, role based access control, forgot password, reset password and account management (CRUD) functionality.
How to build an API with role based authorization / access control in .NET 5.0 & C#. Includes example client apps built with Angular, React and Vue.
A step by step tutorial on how to build a simple bare bones .NET 5.0 API from scratch with a couple of example endpoints/routes, with details on every line of code and configuration to show how it all fits together.
How to create and debug a simple .NET web application in Visual Studio Code.
How to implement JWT authentication with Refresh Tokens in a .NET 5.0 API. Includes example client app built with Angular.
A super quick example of how to automatically migrate database changes from code in .NET 5.0 using Entity Framework in the Startup.cs file.
An example of how to setup a .NET 5.0 project with Entity Framework Migrations that supports multiple different database providers.
This is a quick example of how to create and validate JWT tokens in .NET 5.0. We'll also cover how to implement custom JWT authentication using custom JWT middleware and a custom authorize attribute.
This is a quick post to show how to implement a global exception handler in .NET 5.0.
This is a quick example of how to hash and verify passwords in .NET 5.0 using the BCrypt.Net-Next password hashing library, a C# implementation of the bcrypt password hashing function.
This is a quick post to show how to configure a .NET 5.0 API to allow CORS requests from any origin as well as with credentials.
Published: May 25 2021
Last updated: January 07 2022
This tutorial shows how to build a .NET 5.0 API that supports user registration, login with JWT authentication and user CRUD operations. Includes example client apps built with Angular, Blazor, React & Vue.
How to implement Basic HTTP Authentication in .NET 5.0 with C#. Includes example client apps built with Angular, React, Vue & Blazor.
How to implement custom JWT authentication in .NET 5.0 with C#. Includes example client apps built with Angular, React, Vue & Blazor.
