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Deploying .NET Core WebJobs to Azure using Azure Build Pipeline

Using Azure Build and Release pipeline to deploy WebJob to a WebApp instance
 
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Azure WebJobs are a great way to run background processes for your Web application on hosted on Azure WebApp. Althought Microsoft does not yet provide Visual Studio project templates for .NET Core (it only has built in project template for .NET framework 4.x) it is still possible to develop WebJob using .NET Core and run in on a WebApp...read more

Using dispatcher class to resolve CQRS commands and queries in ASP.NET Core

Injecting dispatcher class instead of multiple commands and queries in controller constructor
 
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Recently I wrote an article about Automatic CQRS handler registration in ASP.NET Core with reflection in order to reduce number of lines for registering command and query to IOC container in ASP.NET Core. However, this solution does reduce lines for service registration in the startup, you still need to add all command and query handlers as parameters to the controller constructor. ...read more

Automatic CQRS handler registration in ASP.NET Core with reflection

Registering all query and command handlers in your CQRS implementation in ASP.NET Core
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Command Query Responsibility Segregation (CQRS) pattern is one of my favorite way of handling the Web API requests for a simple reason that is clearly separates reading and writing. Quite often at some stage of the project you will hit the performance bottlenecks which are most probably cause by the way you are reading ow writing your data. CQRS splits reading and writing so that you can independently use different persistence framework for reading and writing...read more

Displaying Azure DevOps build number in Swagger UI for ASP.NET Core

How to add and show Azure DevOps build number in ASP.NET Core project and Swagger UI
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Swagger is a great way to document you REST API endpoints and reduce the need for communication, item spent and the cost for supporting the consumers of you APIs. Apart from providing the info about the endpoints, models, validation it can also display the data of the product...read more

Why you should not use Authorize attributes to protect your API endpoints

Protecting ASP.NET Core WebAPI without using Authorize attribute
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Authentication is an essential component of pretty much any REST API. Most of the resources you expose through REST API services, unless they are protected inside intranet, need to be protected by some kind of authentication. This is pretty much clear and it is easy achieved by just simply decorating your controller actions or even whole controllers with Authorize or AllowAnonymous attributes. ...read more

Partial update with PATCH using DTOs and AutoMapper in REST WebApi

How to partially update an entity in REST WebApi services with ASP.NET Core
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Implementing partial updates on the REST API is probably the trickiest method to implement. Unlike PUT HTTP method where you pass the whole DTO when you are updating an entity, PATCH method is intended to update only one or few properties of the entity you want to apply change to...read more

Reading coordinates from the photo in .NET Core

Accessing GPS coordinates metadata of a photography using C# and .NET Core
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Pretty much all models of digital cameras including smartphones have ability and usually by default store additional metadata along with the image itself taken. This data is stored in EXIF format and you can easily see it if you are a Windows user by checking the properties of the photography file. ...read more

How to have a REST with Azure serverless functions

Building REST API services with Azure Functions Serverless model
 
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Serverless model is becoming more and more popular everyday and all major cloud providers like AWS, Azure and GoogleCloud are providing their own implementation of serverless cloud computing model. As more and more companies are shifting their infrastructure to cloud, serverless model becomes more and more popular mostly because it's cost effectiveness, easy setup and out of the box scaling and orchestration...read more

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