Many long-lived .NET repositories did not start with semantic versioning. They grew up with major.minor.build.revision, often set in AssemblyInfo.cs, sometimes mixed with wildcard auto increment, sometimes duplicated …
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ASP.NET Core applications are usually released often enough that versioning stops being a documentation concern and turns into delivery infrastructure. Once an application moves through CI, staging, production, …
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Desktop software makes versioning visible in a way that web systems often do not. A backend can hide a surprising amount of release machinery behind its platform. A Windows executable cannot. Explorer exposes file …
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Versioning stays invisible right up to the point when it fails. A package has to be reissued, a support case depends on one exact binary, or staging and production turn out to run artifacts from the same commit that do …
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Cloudflare Workers can separate production and preview traffic cleanly without sacrificing canonical URL control. For search visibility, that detail matters more than the mere existence of preview links. The production …
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Single Page Applications like React expect the server to always return index.html and let the client-side router take over. On Cloudflare Workers you can do that without custom code as long as wrangler.toml is set up …
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When working with Pull Requests (PRs) in GitHub, it is often helpful to provide immediate feedback or relevant information directly in the conversation view. Whether it is a deployment preview URL, code coverage results …
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Static site generators like Hugo do not have a built-in mechanism to automatically publish content–such as blog posts–at a specific time. If you want a post to go live at a certain hour, you need to rebuild and redeploy …
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Cloudflare is a popular service for managing DNS records, providing security features and optimizing website performance. Automating DNS management tasks can save time and reduce the risk of human error. In this article, …
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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 …
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Azure Pipelines inherently provides the ability for PowerShell scripts to be defined and executed inline. 1- task: AzureCLI@2 2 displayName: Bicep apply 3 inputs: 4 azureSubscription: MyAzureDevOpsConnectionName 5 …
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Idea According to the ASP.NET Core YAML build sample, this sample covers the Angular part. I recommend an own build agent, because the Hosted 2017 agent does not provide the latest NPM/NodeJS version, no NPM package …
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Idea YAML builds are a very common way to define builds in AppVeyor, but in Visual Studio Team Services (VSTS) this feature is pretty new - and still in beta.
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Visual Studio Team Services (VSTS) - I will name it just Team Services - is the best and most powerful tool for work items, code repositories, continuous integration and release management at one place.
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Code Coverage Die Code Coverage ist ein wirklich nützlicher Anhaltspunkt um für die Abdeckung von Software Tests ein Gefühl zu bekommen.
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Git Flow Der Git Flow - früher ein Plugin, heute Bestandteil von Git - ist ein bewährter Workflow, wie mit Hilfe von Branches zusammen im Team an einer Software gearbeitet wird. Dies wird auch bei der Initialisierung …
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