Author: Ryan

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Webhooks: what they are and how to secure them A brief overview of what webhooks are and how to secure them (along with their data) using encryption, authentication, HTTPS, and more

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In the digital age we live in, web applications are at the heart of business operations, from processing financial transactions to interacting with customers. But how do these applications communicate …

Webhooks: what they are and how to secure them A brief overview of what webhooks are and how to secure them (along with their data) using encryption, authentication, HTTPS, and more Read More
ASP.NET / C# / Coding

ASP.NET Core - Route all incoming request to a single endpoint How to programmatically re-route all the HTTP request to a single URL endpoint, action method, View or Razor Page in an ASP.NET Core Web Application

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When I start to develop a new ASP.NET Core application, one of the first things I do is to create a "Work in Progress" view (or razor page): the purpose …

ASP.NET Core - Route all incoming request to a single endpoint How to programmatically re-route all the HTTP request to a single URL endpoint, action method, View or Razor Page in an ASP.NET Core Web Application Read More
ASP.NET / C# / Coding / HTML & CSS

ASP.NET Core - Resolve HTML naming conflicts in Partial Views How to resolve naming collisions between multiple Razor Partial Views containing HTML input elements using HtmlFieldPrefix

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If you've stumbled upon this post, it most likely means you're struggling with a nasty issue that often affects ASP.NET applications heavily based on partial views: the naming conflict between …

ASP.NET Core - Resolve HTML naming conflicts in Partial Views How to resolve naming collisions between multiple Razor Partial Views containing HTML input elements using HtmlFieldPrefix Read More
Applications / Business processes / Servers & Services / Tools & Utilities / Web

Data Preparation Tools - What they are and what they are for Overview of Data Preparation Tools, usage scenarios, and software solutions: Alteryx, Trifacta Wrangler, Talend, IBM InfoSphere, Paxata

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In Information Technology, data preparation is used to describe the act of manipulating, pre-processing, and formatting a set of raw data (coming from one or several data sources) into a …

Data Preparation Tools - What they are and what they are for Overview of Data Preparation Tools, usage scenarios, and software solutions: Alteryx, Trifacta Wrangler, Talend, IBM InfoSphere, Paxata Read More
Cloud / Coding / Servers & Services / Tools & Utilities / Web

How to force Google Calendar to update a subscribed Calendar A couple of suggestions that can help you fix the "not update" issue that prevents Google Calendar from refreshing subscribed ICS calendars

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A few weeks ago we published a tutorial explaining how to sync your MS Teams Calendar with Google Calendar, taking advantage of the fact that both Microsoft and Google support …

How to force Google Calendar to update a subscribed Calendar A couple of suggestions that can help you fix the "not update" issue that prevents Google Calendar from refreshing subscribed ICS calendars Read More
Cyber Security / Data Security / Servers & Services

Cybersecurity Awareness Services: what they are and why you need them The best way to protect your organization against cyber threats is by raising the awareness of your employees: here's how you can do that

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When we hear about cyber threats, we tend to immediately think of a certain type of perimeter attack carried out by external agents: phishing, hacking, DDoS, man-in-the-middle, SQL injection, and …

Cybersecurity Awareness Services: what they are and why you need them The best way to protect your organization against cyber threats is by raising the awareness of your employees: here's how you can do that Read More
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Building Web APIs with ASP.NET Core in Manning's Top 10! A great achievement for the "Building Web APIs with ASP.NET Core" book's first publishing week

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I'm pleased to say that my new Building Web APIs with ASP NET Core book made it into the Manning's Top 10 Titles list in its first week of release!

Building Web APIs with ASP.NET Core in Manning's Top 10! A great achievement for the "Building Web APIs with ASP.NET Core" book's first publishing week Read More
Cloud / Servers & Services / Tools & Utilities / Web

How to sync your MS Teams Calendar with Google Calendar A handy tutorial that will allow you to synchronize your MS Teams calendar with Google Calendar using the iCalendar format

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If you've stumbled upon this post, it most likely means you are looking for a way to sync your MS Teams calendar with your Google Calendar. In this post, we'll …

How to sync your MS Teams Calendar with Google Calendar A handy tutorial that will allow you to synchronize your MS Teams calendar with Google Calendar using the iCalendar format Read More
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Building Web APIs with ASP.NET Core - The Book Build fully-featured APIs with ASP.NET Core! An all-practical guide on building modern APIs utilizing REST and GraphQL standards

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I'm pleased to announce that my new book, Building Web APIs with ASP.NET Core, is now available for purchase in E-Book and Paperback format on all the major online stores, …

Building Web APIs with ASP.NET Core - The Book Build fully-featured APIs with ASP.NET Core! An all-practical guide on building modern APIs utilizing REST and GraphQL standards Read More
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ASP.NET Core Identity - Allow optional (yet unique) email address How to allow user registration without requiring an e-mail address (while preserving the dupe-check in case it's present) in ASP.NET Core Identity

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One of the main reasons I like ASP.NET Core Identity is that it provides all the tools you need to handle user registration: customizable password strength, e-mail verification system, configurable lockout …

ASP.NET Core Identity - Allow optional (yet unique) email address How to allow user registration without requiring an e-mail address (while preserving the dupe-check in case it's present) in ASP.NET Core Identity Read More