YAML files are unfortunately part of everyday life for all developers these days; and although they are very error-prone and almost impossible to edit without an IDE and schema information without constantly running into errors - many greetings to all CI systems that think this was a good idea: it wasn’t - we have to accept that we have to process them.
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For many years, there has been a lot of criticism of Visual Studio’s current solution format. It is very difficult to read, it does not follow any standard and you need your own parser. Changes are virtually only possible with Visual Studio - and there are constant merge problems.
Read Blog PostAuditing is becoming increasingly important in the everyday life of a developer; however, until now there was no particularly good way in .NET - even the lock file still has its deficiencies. You had to rely on third-party packages in order to carry out real auditing of your packages and references or use security software such as WhiteSource or Snyk.
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You can see the full sample in my GitHub repository BEN ABT Samples - ASP.NET Core Form protection with Cloudflare’s Turnstile
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It’s now been a few months since the GDPR-drama and data-harvesting around Moq (Stop using Moq as a guinea pig to get feedback on and develop SponsorLink ) happened - and the only conclusion that remains is: please migrate away from Moq, as quickly and efficiently as possible.
Read Blog Post.NET event counters are a relatively new API for collecting metrics from .NET applications. They are part of the EventSource and EventCounter namespace since .NET (Core) 3.0.
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When you join a project as a new developer, you see one thing above all: no standards for Git commit messages. Some put emojis in the message, others write in the present tense, others in the past tense. But which top 5 rules for Git commit messages have actually become established in the open source community?
Read Blog PostBy default, Azure Application Insights comes with necessary and important telemetry capabilities to monitor the basic functions of an application and collect telemetry.
Read Blog PostThe Azure Communication Service is a fairly new but already popular service for sending emails at scale. In this article, I would like to show you how you can use the service via a connection string in your .NET project.
Read Blog PostThe Azure Communication Service is a fairly new but already popular service for sending emails at scale. In this article, I would like to show you how you can use the service via a Azure Managed Identity in your .NET project.
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