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aspnetcore Create Your Own Authorization Requirements In ASP.NET Core ASP.NET Core provides a clean and simple model to express the application authorization rules in code: the Policy-based authorization model. This one is based on the following object model structure:Requirement: provides
monitoring Application Insights extensibility : tricks worth knowing #2 In my previous post about Application insights, I showed how to drop irrelevant dependency telemetry events. In this post we will do quite the opposite. We will enrich existing HTTP Request Telemetry with
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aspnetcore How To Migrate Your Authentication Middleware To ASP.NET Core 2.0? Did you give ASP.NET Core 2.0 a try? If no, you should :) because there are a lot of cool stuff there! There are also several breaking changes, especially on the security
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devops How To Debug A .NET Core Nuget Package? Nuget is a package manager for .NET. It provides tools to create and reference packages. The Nuget official packages repository is nuget.org. Each Nuget package contains .NET binaries that will be referenced
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aspnetcore Testavior: A Happy Solution To Test Your ASP.NET Core Applications I talked several times about my vision of testing ASP.NET Core applications on this blog. The story has began here: A Different Approach To Test Your ASP.NET Core Application. At the
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aspnetcore ASP.NET Core Application Testing With SpecFlow I started a series a few weeks ago about testing ASP.NET Core applications using a different approach: the Behavior Approach. I am very convinced of this method and very excited about presenting
aspnet How To Deal With Identity When Testing An ASP.NET Core Application User identity is a collection of security information associated to an authenticated user. It is used to implement authorization mechanisms with the aim of protecting application resources from unauthorized accesses. In ASP.NET
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aspnet ASP.NET Core MVC Testing And The Synchronizer Token Pattern Have you ever try to call directly your ASP.NET MVC Post actions from your code (from a test method for instance)? If yes, according to your action configuration, you may had to
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aspnetcore How To Test Your ASP.NET Core MVC Stack Last time, we saw how to implement behavior testing in ASP.NET Core with a scenario approach. Thanks to this, we can now cover the code of a complete business scenario with a
test A Different Approach To Test Your ASP.NET Core Application Isn't it obvious how precious automated tests are for our applications? Nevertheless, integrating automated testing in a development process is far from obvious! In this article I will present you a different approach
devops Npm Install Drives You Crazy? Yarn And Chill! If you ever dealt with npm install in continuous integration environment, you know the pain. Facebook just introduced Yarn. When I tried it, it was "un coup de foudre" (love at first sight)
azure Make your Azure preproduction environment a useful reality A few months ago, Adrien wrote about a good way to deploy your web apps to Azure. If you haven't already, this is definitely worth reading. The thing is, he did hide a
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azure An easier successful Azure Web App deployment process from VSTS A few months ago, I wrote about a successful Azure Web App deployment process, and its implementation from Visual Studio Team Services through PowerShell scripts. As we worked on several small projects, we
azure The 9.5 steps to deploy your ASP.NET Core 1.0 application to Azure from VSTS Now that ASP.NET Core 1.0 is released, you should have converted your projects to RTM bits. But what about your automated builds in VSTS? Well, since yesterday, the Hosted Build Pool
