I made by first GitHub pull request back in November 2015. After a code review I needed to make some changes to the code and the learning curve of Git/GitHub bit me. I had to close my PR and open a fresh one in order to get my code accepted since I couldn’t figure out […]
Exploring Entity Framework Core 1.0.0 RTM Changes Understanding a breaking change in the update method behaviour between RC1 and RTM
It’s been a while since my last post but finally I’ve found some time to get this one together, albeit a shorter post this time around. Outside of my day job, when time permits I like to code for the open source charity project, allReady. This ASP.NET Core web application has been developed during the […]
CQRS with Mediatr and ASP.NET Core Implementing basic CQRS with ASP.NET Core
I was first introduced to the Mediatr library when I started contributing to the allReady project. It is now being used quite extensively within that application. It has proven to be very useful in decoupling code and separating the concerns. Contributors to the project have recently worked through a good chunk of the codebase and […]
Extending the ASP.NET Core 1.0 Identity SignInManager Adding basic user auditing to ASP.NET Core
So far I have written a couple of posts in which I dive into the code for the ASP.NET Core 1.0 Identity library. In this post I want to do something a little more practical and look at extending the default identity functionality. I’m working on a project at the moment which will be very […]
Contributing to allReady A charity open source project from Humanitarian Toolbox
In this post I want to discuss a fantastic open source project called allReady that I highly encourage all ASP.NET developers to check out. I want to share my early experience with allReady and how I got started with contributing to an open source project for the first time. What is allReady? allReady is project […]