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• Inexpensive Garage Lights From LED Strips: 6 Steps (with Pictures)

• calibertechnology/taxquery - Docker Hub

• Payroll Withholding Table Software

  tags: juris tax c# dotnet

• Chrome 67 Changed Client Hints for Responsive Images

• Global Error Handling in ASP.NET Core MVC

  "Global Error Handling in ASP.NET Core MVC"

• StubbleOrg/Stubble: Trimmed down {{mustache}} templates in .NET

• jamesmh/coravel: Tools for .Net Core artisans

• Api2Pdf/api2pdf.dotnet: C# client library for the Api2Pdf.com REST API - Convert HTML to PDF, URL to PDF, Office Docs to PDF, Merge PDFs with AWS Lambda

• doxakis/MailBody: Create transactional email with a fluent interface (.net)

• Going real-time with ASP.NET Core SignalR and the Azure SignalR Service | On .NET | Channel 9

• Martin Björkström - Announcing dotnet depends

• Run Azure Functions in a Docker Container

• glacasa/TwoStepsAuthenticator: .net implementation of the Time-Based One-Time Password Algorithm (TOTP) RFC 6238

  tags: 2fa

• Life Beyond Distributed Transactions: An Apostate's Implementation - Document Example

• [SOLVED] Powershell for Expiring Passwords - Spiceworks

• Working with React and TypeScript

• Getting started with TypeScript and React

• Using MediatR in an MvvmCross App · Jacobs Blog

• Adding Serilog to the ASP.NET Core Generic Host

• The Trap of Sales Driven Development – Hacker Noon

• Why does my Azure Function sometimes stop being triggered – benjamin perkins

• API Versioning with Swagger, Azure API Manager and ASP.NET Core - An Introduction

• Disabling parts of ASP.NET Core Identity | Software Engineering

• .NET Security Cheat Sheet - OWASP

  "Pinn"

• HTTP Public Key Pinning (HPKP) in ASP.NET Core - Joonas W's blog

• GitHub - chrisriesgo/xamarin-cert-pinning: Xamarin sample application that demonstrates certificate public key pinning.

• Moment.js alternatives (date-fns) · Issue #816 · intljusticemission/react-big-calendar · GitHub

  "luxon"

• GitHub - 2020IP/TwentyTwenty.Storage: A cross-cloud storage abstraction

• Correcting Common Mistakes When Using Async/Await in .NET

• Revisiting catch-all queries | SQL in the Wild

• Top Docker Monitoring Tools - Code Maze

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• Make a “Literary Clock” from a Jailbroken Kindle | Hacker News

• GitHub - dotnetcore/NPOI: A .NET library for reading and writing Microsoft Office binary and OOXML file formats.

• Import and Export excel in ASP.NET Core 2.0 Razor Pages

• BASIC Engine

• zalando/zally: A minimalistic, simple-to-use API linter

• Zalando RESTful API and Event Scheme Guidelines

• Visual Studio Geeks | Solved: SQL Server Key Vault Connector: Error code 2058

• Xamarin.Forms: Filtering a ListView with a Bindable Picker - James Montemagno

• Detecting binding errors with LogWarningsToApplicationOutput in Xamarin.Forms - Gerald Versluis

• dotnet cli Cheat Sheet

• Grouped ListView with Alternate Row Color in Xamarin.Forms - Gerald Versluis

• Noggin Box - Forms Authentication in .NET Core (AKA Cookie Authentication)

• Hisham's Blog - Localization Testing Made Simple with In-Memory StringLocalizer

• 7 Tips for Troubleshooting ASP.NET Core Startup Errors

  tags: aspnetcore startup errors

• Hosting services in .NET Core console application – { Think Rethink }

  "IHostedService "

  tags: IHostedService

• scottsauber/RazorHtmlEmails

  tags: razor emails template engine

• TypeScript 3.0 Release Improves Support for Large Projects

• React + TypeScript = ❤️ – Austin – Medium

• Understanding Docker Build Args, Environment Variables and Docker Compose Variables · vsupalov.com

• Optimising Image Processing – Medium

• ASP.NET Core with Lamar : Solving the “single interface — multiple implementations” dependency…

• SimonCropp/EfCore.InMemoryHelpers: Wrapper around the EF Core In-Memory DB to work around some qwerks

• matthewblott/simple_aspnet_auth: Simple ASP.NET Authorisation boilerplate project. No EF, no database, no IdentityServer4 just a basic logging in system for both cookies and JWT with a couple of authorisation policies and a controller with a set of exampl

  tags: authentication token simple cookies

• Simple ASP.NET Auth

  tags: authentication token

• What are the best Performance Testing Tools? – Testing Spot

• Life Beyond Distributed Transactions: An Apostate's Implementation - A Primer

• CorsMiddleware must be explicitly configured to specify all allowed headers · Issue #313 · aspnet/Announcements

  tags: aspnetcore22 cors

• Use an ARG in Dockerfile FROM for dynamic image specification | Jeff Geerling

• Transforming JSON Objects in Logic Apps

• Centralized exception handling and request validation in ASP.NET Core | StrathWeb. A free flowing web tech monologue.

  tags: problem exception validation modelstate

• Making the IdentityModel Client Libraries HttpClientFactory friendly | leastprivilege.com

• Xamarin.Forms 3 - Cheat sheet | DotNetCurry

• Debugging and Contributing to MvvmCross

• Pass Multiple Children to a React Component with Slots - CodeProject

• Deploy A Service to Windows Containers Swarm Cluster - Microsoft Azure Infrastructure

• Asp.Net Core Basics- Accessing Configuration Settings from Multiple Sources - Jeeva Subburaj

• sp_whoisactive SQL Server Monitoring Stored Procedure by Adam Machanic

• Does missing logout event in SQL Server trace mean connection leak? - Database Administrators Stack Exchange

  "sp_WhoIsActive @ShowSleepingSpids = 1"

• Azure Tips and Tricks Part 144 - Swiftly understand what versions of .NET are supported on Azure App Service - Michael Crump

• I can make this work...: Docker and Configuration on Azure Web App for Containers: Whither Colons?

• Writing Multitenant ASP.NET Core Applications

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• HTTPS Is Easy!

• Understanding UK address referencing

• International Address Fields in Web Forms :: UXmatters

• SQL Server Script to Search Through All Error Logs

• KevinDockx/HttpCacheHeaders: ASP.NET Core middleware that adds HttpCache headers to responses (Cache-Control, Expires, ETag, Last-Modified), and implements cache expiration & validation models

• ctolkien/SodaPop.ConfigExplorer: Displays diagnostic information on all the properties registered with configuration

  tags: configuration diagnostic information

• Refresh a Google Access Token with Polly • Jerrie Pelser's Blog

• Cierge - passwordless authentication done right.

• Decouple and add resilience by applying asynchronous design to a microservice architecture – code.provausio

• Import and Export CSV in ASP.NET Core | Software Engineering

  tags: csv

• domaindrivendev/Swashbuckle.AspNetCore: Enrich Operation Metadata

  "Tags"

  tags: swagger swashbuckle tags

• nventive/Uno.Prism: Prism is a framework for building loosely coupled, maintainable, and testable XAML applications in WPF, Windows 10 UWP, and Xamarin Forms.

• API Versioning in .Net Core – Neel Bhatt

• ASP.NET Boilerplate - Web Application Framework

• Release v3.8.0 · aspnetboilerplate/aspnetboilerplate

• SPA Identity and Access Control with OpenID Connect and IdentityServer4 - Scott Brady

• .NET Core Plugins

• Improving .NET Core Kestrel performance using a Linux-specific transport - RHD Blog

• Feature Flags Give Crash Reporting a Serious Boost – Visual Studio App Center Blog

• Electronic Circuit Simulator in the Browser | Hacker News

• ASP.NET Core Dependency Injection Best Practices, Tips & Tricks

• Improving the development experience worldwide with Event Grid | Blog | Microsoft Azure

• Using Middleware to Log Requests and Responses in ASP.NET Core

• Finite State Machines with React | CSS-Tricks

• react-from-zero/11-lifecycle-methods.html at master · kay-is/react-from-zero

• Introduction · React in patterns

• Building a TipCalc using Platform Uno

• Windows 10 connection endpoints | Microsoft Docs

• Working with Polly - Using the Context to Obtain the Retry Count for Diagnostics - Steve Gordon

• Enhance Your Xamarin.Forms App’s User Experience With Polly – IntelliAbb

• Asynchronous initialization in ASP.NET Core with custom middleware | Thomas Levesque's .NET blog

• ASP.NET Core Identity Pages with ASP.NET Core 2.1 – csharp.christiannagel.com

• Render Children in React Using Fragment or Array Components | CSS-Tricks

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• How to specify Memory & CPU limit in version 3 · Issue #4513 · docker/compose

• Live Stream Wrapup – Security, ASP.NET Core and SignalR | Fritz on the Web

• How to use Microsoft.AspNetCore.SignalR.Redis for scaleout of SignalR? · Issue #2002 · aspnet/SignalR

• Xamarin.Forms 3.1: Improving the Little Things | Xamarin Blog

• HttpClient Factories In .NET Core 2.1 - .NET Core Tutorials

• Troy Hunt: Seamless A/B Testing, Deployment Slots and DNS Rollover with Azure Functions and Cloudflare Workers

• How to document an ASP.NET Core Web API using OpenAPI Specification (swagger) - Meziantou's blog

• Data Points - EF Core 2.1 Query Types

• Fractional. — Ethan Marcotte

• Installing SQL Server 2017 Express

• System.Diagnostics.Trace Application Logging Log Stream on Azure App Service Function App – benjamin perkins

• Using Consul for storing the configuration in ASP.Net Core - Nathanael Marchand

• Farewell, Google Maps - review of alternatives after 14x price hike : programming

• Farewell, Google Maps | In der Apotheke

• WeasyPrint converts HTML/CSS documents to PDF - WeasyPrint

• ASP.NET Core 2: Architecture & Design Pattern Ideology - Asma's Blog

• Reacting to React.js – Hacker Noon

• Configuring Kestrel in ASP.NET Core 2.1

• Secure an ASP.NET Core Web Api using Cookies - The Blinking Caret

• Office 2016 configuration to only install Word, Excel, PowerPoint and OneNote.

  "setup.exe /configure configuration.xml"

• Triggers and Bindings in Azure Functions

• Home Page - Cloud Native Computing Foundation

• Use Azure Event Grid with events in CloudEvents schema | Microsoft Docs

• CloudEvents

• Tracking KPIs Staffing and Recruitment Analytics - Helical IT Solutions Pvt Ltd

  tags: kpi

• Realtime JavaScript Face Tracking and Face Recognition using face-api.js’ MTCNN Face Detector

• A How-To Guide For Using A Recruitment Chatbot | Ideal

• US states pass data protection laws on the heels of the GDPR - Data Protection Report

• Polly, HttpClientFactory and the Policy Registry – choosing the right policy based on the HTTP request | no dogma blog

• MVVM Ping Pong | Jesse Liberty

  "I want my buttons to use Commands in the View Model, but in response to the command, I have to interact with the user in a way that is much easier to do in the code behind."

• Beware the combined authorize filter mechanics in ASP.NET Core 2.1 | brockallen

• HttpClient Factories In .NET Core 2.1 - .NET Core Tutorials

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• TileServer: an open-source tool to publish maps online – MapTiler

• ASP.NET Core Hidden Gem - QueryHelpers - Muhammad Rehan Saeed

  tags: QueryString

• LindaLawton/google-analytics-dotnet-sdk: Google Analytics SDK for .net

• NuGet Gallery | Daimto.Google.Analytics.Tracker.SDK 1.0.4-beta

  tags: google analytics

• Adding validation to strongly typed configuration objects in ASP.NET Core

• daviburg/CSharpUtilities: Utilities for C#

• Miroslav Popovic - Using Elasticsearch with ASP.NET Core and Docker

• spec/json-format.md at master · cloudevents/spec

• khellang/Middleware: Various ASP.NET Core middleware

  "Authentication.JwtBearer.Google"

• nasa-jpl/open-source-rover: A build-it-yourself, 6-wheel rover based on the rovers on Mars!

• Walkthrough: Creating an HTML Email Template with Razor and Razor Class Libraries and Rendering it from a .NET Standard Class Library – Scott Sauber

• 10 Small Design Mistakes We Still Make – UX Planet

  tags: design ui ux

• How to Create Health Checks in ASP.NET Core - CodeOpinion

• Shayne Boyer: Use serverless functions and CDN to speed up API data calls

• Troubleshoot ASP.NET Core on Azure App Service | Microsoft Docs

  tags: azure

• Receive SQL Server Alerts through Slack

• Error to create X509Certificate2 instance · Issue #25717 · dotnet/corefx · GitHub

  tags: x509

• GitHub - dbarkol/azure-event-grid-viewer: Live view of events from Azure Event Grid with ASP.NET Core and SignalR

  tags: EventGrid SignalIR

• .NET Core Web API Best Practices - Code Maze Blog

  "We are going to go through the following sections: Startup Class and the Service Configuration Project Organization Environment Based Settings Data Access Layer Controllers Actions Handle Errors Globally Using ActionFilters to Remove Duplicated Code Microsoft.AspNetCore.All Meta-Package Routing Logging CryptoHelper Content Negotiation Using JWT Conclusion"

• GitHub - Dynatrace/superdump: A service for automated crash - dump analysis

• Improvements in Claim Mapping in the ASP.NET Core 2.1 OpenID Connect Handler – leastprivilege.com

• Mixing UI and API Endpoints in ASP.NET Core 2.1 (aka Dynamic Scheme Selection) – leastprivilege.com

  tags: IdentityServer

• Ben Adams on Twitter: "Interesting gotcha to be aware of if you create frequent timeouts using Task.WhenAny(Task.Delay, ...); and finish prior to timeout; remember to cancel the timeout: https://t.co/TwFD5EKxb3 (from 24m4s)… https://t.co/rs1ltYk1Pf"

  "Interesting gotcha to be aware of if you create frequent timeouts using Task.WhenAny(Task.Delay, ...); and finish prior to timeout; remember to cancel the timeout: "

• Automatic ModelState Validation for ASP.NET Core

• ConfigureAwait(false) analyzer with improved “brain” (v2.0) | tabs ↹ over ␣ ␣ ␣ spaces by Jiří {x2} Činčura

• c# - Is there any danger in using ConfigureAwait(false) in WebApi or MVC controllers? - Stack Overflow

• ASP.NET Core SynchronizationContext

• Steeltoe

  "Cloud-native .NET microservices Steeltoe is an open source project that enables .NET developers to implement industry standard best practices when building resilient microservices for the cloud. The Steeltoe client libraries enable .NET Core and .NET Framework apps to easily leverage Netflix Eureka, Hystrix, Spring Cloud Config Server, and Cloud Foundry services."

• NuGet Gallery | ConfigureAwaitChecker.Analyzer 2.0.0

• GitHub - thomasjpfan/redis-cluster-docker-swarm: Redis cluster cache configuration for docker swarm

• What Is Redux: A Designer’s Guide — Smashing Magazine

• Burke Holland on Twitter: "

• Optimally Configuring Entity Framework Core 2.1 - Muhammad Rehan Saeed

• Share – Xamarin.Forms – Juliano Custódio

• Parsing JSON data in Dart – codeburst

• GitHub - kitze/JSUI: A powerful UI toolkit for managing JavaScript apps

• HttpClientFactory in ASP.NET Core 2.1 (Part 5): Logging - Steve Gordon

• Xamarin.Forms - Icons in Navigation Toolbar for iOS & Android - James Montemagno

• Design Better Forms – UX Collective

  Common mistakes designers make and how to fix them

• The Case of The Unexplained “TaskCanceledException” and Docker Broken Promise “works on my…

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• matteofabbri/ServerSideAnalytics: AspNet Core component for server side analytics SSA

• Under the hood of ASP.NET Core WebHooks - Signature Validation

• 5 Xamarin.Forms Debugging Nightmares And Their Solutions - Cool Coders

• A plain English introduction to JSON web tokens (JWT): what it is and what it isn't

• Xamarin.Android Startup Sequence - Xamarin Help

• A Tutorial Introduction to Kubernetes

• Translate a Docker Compose File to Kubernetes Resources - Kubernetes

• flutter/samples: A collection of Flutter examples and demos.

• How to get computer name, host name from a memory dump, WinDbg – benjamin perkins

• A Guide to the React Ecosystem | if else

• .NET Core Microservices – DShop | Piotr Gankiewicz

• Build Real-time Applications with ASP.NET Core SignalR

• Adding Localization to the ASP.NET Core Identity Pages | Software Engineering

• Xamarin.Forms Design Framework – Marcos Cobeña Morián – Medium

• TEMPDB – Files and Trace Flags and Updates, Oh My! – MSSQL Tiger Team

• Azure SignalR Service, a fully-managed service to add real-time functionality | Blog | Microsoft Azure

• Guidemaster: One-upping the NES Classic Edition with the Raspberry Pi 3 and RetroPie | Ars Technica

• NReco: .NET REusable COmponents

• Solving forget me requests for GDPR in SQL Server

• TinyInsights – A library for helping developers with analytics and crash reporting | Daniel Hindrikes

• How to continuously check internet connection in Xamarin Forms | Devlin Duldulao

• Sending email in .NET Core with FluentEmail · lukencode

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• Tutorial for authenticating Azure SignalR Service clients | Microsoft Docs

• Azure Event Hubs and Service Bus Virtual Network Service Endpoints in preview – Service Bus

• HTTP API Problem Details in ASP.NET Core - CodeOpinion

• Jeff Hollan on Twitter: "Quick tip if using @AzureFunctions and a *preview* build of VS 2017 (15.8 preview 3): For local debug for v2 you need to make sure you have x86 version of .NET Core 2.1 SDK on machine. If you also have x64 SDK, be sure the x86 pat

• A Deep Dive into World's First TreeView Control for Xamarin

• Xamarin.Forms where to put code when model data changes. : csharp

• Reusing HttpClient didn’t solve all my problems – ITNEXT

  "ServicePointManager "

  tags: HttpClient ServicePointManager

• How to Fix the dreaded 'Version conflict' NuGet error in your Xamarin.Android projects

• TinyMvvm – The best MVVM library for Xamarin.Forms!? | Daniel Hindrikes

• ASP.NET Core Identity scaffolding | Gunnar Peipman - Programming Blog

• Garbage collection, a memorandum on memory in C# | endjin blog

• ASP.NET Core 2.2 Roadmap · Issue #307 · aspnet/Announcements

• Securing your data with Azure SQL Database – SQL Server Blog

• Speed up compilation of ASP.NET Core 2.1 projects

• iampawan/Flutter-UI-Kit: Flutter app for collection of UI in a UIKit

• I can make this work...: VSTS and EF Core Migrations

• Under the hood of ASP.NET Core WebHooks - Verification Requests

• on Software Engineering Principles

  "a bit of philosophy towards a practical cheat-sheet"

• 6 Git Aha Moments | Henrik Warne's blog

• Roland Guijt: Writing APIs in ASP.NET Core 2.1 with the ApiController Attribute

• I can make this work...: VSTS and EF Core Migrations

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