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Converting PCL (Portable Class Libraries) to .NET Standard Class Libraries – Part 2

Premier DeveloperNovember 3, 2017Nov 3, 201711/3/17

In Part 2 of this 3 part series, App Dev Manager, Herald Gjura covers upgrading the continuous delivery and Build/Release pipeline in VSTS.

Part 1: Migrating the libraries and project files

Part 2: Upgrading the Continuous Delivery and Build/Release pipeline in VSTS

Part 3: Integrating .NET Standard Class Libraries into existing projects (coming soon)

In order for the new .NET Standard Packages to build and release,

Converting PCL (Portable Class Libraries) to .NET Standard Class Libraries

Premier DeveloperOctober 27, 2017Oct 27, 201710/27/17

In Part 1 of this 3 part series, App Dev Manager, Herald Gjura discusses converting PCL (Portable Class Libraries) to .NET Standard Class Libraries.

Overview
I have been working for this client for quite a few years and had advised them to break down some of their key business functionality and features and distribute them as NuGet packages.

Updating Windows Form UI elements from another thread

Premier DeveloperAugust 8, 2017Aug 8, 201708/8/17

This post is from App Dev Manager, Omer Amin who covers how to update Windows Form UI elements using worker threads.
In a typical Windows Forms .NET application, the UI elements are created and updated by the main thread. This thread is also responsible for processing Windows messages.

What can I do in .NET Core that I can’t in the full .NET Framework?

Premier DeveloperJune 30, 2017Jun 30, 201706/30/17

This post is provided by Senior App Dev Managers, Keith Beller and John Abele who ask the question, “What can I do in .NET Core that I can’t do in the full .NET Framework?”

Microsoft’s mission to empower every individual and organization is manifested in .NET Core,

Defining ASP.NET Core Controller action constraint to match the correct action

Premier DeveloperJune 5, 2017Jun 5, 201706/5/17

When developing Web Api controllers many times we have situations where we need to define similar arguments in different methods. For example, a controller that has 2 methods that query users either by last name or date of birth. The name of the method is different but they both will receive a single argument of type string. When the routing engine can’t determine which action method it should call, a status code of 500 is returned.

Using Application Insights SDK in Aspect-oriented programming (AOP) style with .NET

Pam LahoudMay 26, 2017May 26, 201705/26/17

This is the second post in a series on the Application Insights SDK from Premier Developer consultant Nasir Syed. Check out his previous post here.

In my previous post I talked about using Custom Attributes to avoid repetition, code pollution etc.,

Avoiding Code Pollution when using Application Insights SDK

Pam LahoudMay 24, 2017May 24, 201705/24/17

This post comes to us from Premier Developer consultant Nasir Syed.

“Insert a few lines of code in your application to find out what users are doing with it, or to help diagnose issues. You can send telemetry from device and desktop apps,

.NET Core Overview

Premier DeveloperApril 12, 2017Apr 12, 201704/12/17

In this post, Senior Application Development Manager, Sash Kavalaparambil introduces .NET Core and many of the features that make it a powerhouse for cross platform development scenarios.

It has been over 16 years since the first version of .NET framework has been released.

Multi-tenant WebAPI – simple admin consent

Pam LahoudJanuary 10, 2017Jan 10, 201701/10/17

In this post, Premier Developer consultant Marius Rochon shares his application authentication experience in order to help you create your own Multi-tenant WebAPI applications.

The VS.NET 2015 wizard for adding authentication to ASP.NET WebAPI projects does not support using the multi-tenant option.

Amazon Alexa Skills Development with Azure Active Directory and ASP.NET Core 1.0 Web API

Premier DeveloperDecember 12, 2016Dec 12, 201612/12/16

In this post, Premier ADM, Rob Reilly, walks us through building Alexa Skills using Azure AD and ASP.NET Core Web API.

Background
Amazon Alexa is a technology developed by Amazon that takes voice commands, interprets them, and then takes action by sending requests on to API’s to perform a multitude of tasks only limited by your imagination.

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