HttpClientFactory in ASP.NET Core 2.1 (Part 3) Outgoing request middleware with handlers.

In my previous posts in this series (An Introduction to HttpClientFactory and Defining Named and Typed Clients) I introduced some core concepts and then showed some examples of using the new IHttpClientFactory feature in ASP.NET Core 2.1. It’s been a while since those first two posts but I’d like to continue this series by looking […]

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Library Manager (LibMan) in Visual Studio 2017 (15.7) How to restore client side libraries in ASP.NET Core projects.

UPDATE: 24-May-2018 – It looks like LibMan didn’t make it into the final release of 15.7. It’s in the preview for 15.8.x currently so we may see it when that version lands. I recently started working on an ASP.NET Core 2.1 Preview 2 sample project. Having been mostly API focused recently, it was the first […]

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Updates to my ASP.NET Core Correlation ID Library Supporting correlation IDs across ASP.NET Core microservices.

Back in May 2017 I blogged about creating a simple library which supports passing correlation IDs between ASP.NET Core micro-services. The library came about because of a basic requirement we had at work to pass an identifier between related services to enable more useful error logging. By passing an identifier from the first service, through […]

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