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 […]
Category: ASP.NET Core
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 […]
ASP.NET Core Dependency Injection – How to Register Generic Types Exploring how generic types can be registered with the built-in Microsoft DI container
If you find the information in this post useful and want to learn more about dependency injection, may I suggest viewing my new course on Pluralsight – “Dependency Injection in ASP.NET Core“? I dive deeply the Microsoft DI container and how to use all of its features in your applications. Since its release, ASP.NET Core […]
Using HostBuilder and the Generic Host in .NET Core Microservices Exploring a simple pattern for cross-cutting concerns in console based services.
NOTE: This content is now quite out of date. I have a new post “What are .NET Worker services?” which answers that question. Worker services are a much better alternative to the example below. I also cover them in detail in my new course on Pluralsight – “Building ASP.NET Core Hosted Services and .NET Core […]
Upgrading an ASP.NET Core 2.0 application to ASP.NET Core 2.1 (preview 1)
The first official preview of ASP.NET Core 2.1 was released yesterday. I’ve been playing around with the nightly builds for various parts of ASP.NET Core 2.1 for the last few months and finally I was able to move to the official preview 1 packages on NuGet rather than the MyGet feeds. I wanted to test […]