Manually configuring OWIN WS-Federation middleware and accepting encrypted...
In my previous post, I showed how to do a simple configuration of WS-Federation using WIF, or whatever it is called now that it is part of the framework, to enable federated authentication in ASP.NET....
View ArticleThe code from my SweNug presentation about what OWIN is, and why it matters…
Most of you can ignore this post completely! But if you attended SweNug today (September 10th), you know that I promised to publish my code. So here it is!Code: SweNug.Owin.zip (2.30 mb)I’m sorry for...
View ArticleBuilding a “front-end build pipeline” from a C# devs perspective - Part 1
I started building web-based software professionally around year 2000, just before the big IT crash in Sweden. It started out being just hacing together HTML, mostly using tables, and a little...
View ArticleBuilding a “front-end build pipeline” from a C# devs perspective - Part 2
In the previous post, we looked at how we can use Gulp to run tasks for us. And in that post we used it to create tasks for transpiling LESS and TypeScript into CSS and JavaScript. But the example was...
View ArticleUploading files using ASP.NET Web Api
I have once again been tasked with writing a ASP.NET Wep Api action to handle the upload of a file. Or rather a form including a file. And once again, I Googled it looking for good solutions. And once...
View ArticleUnderstanding OWIN (Katana) Authentication Middleware
As some of you might have noticed, I really like OWIN. I like the simplicity, and the extremely powerful things that you can do with it in a simple way. And the fact that I don’t have to create an...
View ArticleGetting the ASP.NET 5 samples to work on Windows with the “new” dnvm (and...
[UPDATE] If you clone the dev branch’s samples instead of the master branch, it should be easier. You will still need to update the Startup.cs file for now though. Pull-request made… (That was a long...
View ArticleASP.NET 5 demo code from SweNug
As promised during my talk at SweNug Stockholm last week, I have now uploaded my code for anyone to play around with. I just want to highlight that it is based around VERY early bits, and new versions...
View ArticleTrying to understand the versioning “mess” that is .NET 2015
Right now there is a lot of talk about the next iteration of the .NET platform, and the different versions and runtimes that is about to be released. Unfortunately, it has turned into a quite...
View ArticleIntegrating with Github Webhooks using OWIN
For some reason I got the urge to have a look at webhooks when using GitHub. Since it is a feature that is used extensively by build servers and other applications to do things when code is pushed to...
View ArticleIntegrating a front-end build pipeline in ASP.NET builds
A while back I wrote a couple of blog posts about how to set up a “front-end build pipeline” using Gulp. The pipeline handled things like less to css conversion, bundling and minification, TypeScript...
View ArticleBuilding a simple PicPaste replacement using Azure Web Apps and WebJobs
This post was supposed to be an introduction to Azure WebJobs, but it took a weird turn somewhere and became a guide to building a simple PicPaste replacement using just a wimple Azure Web App and a...
View ArticleRunning ASP.NET 5 applications in Windows Server Containers using Windows...
A couple of days ago, I ended up watching a video about Windows Server 2016 at Microsoft Virtual Academy. I think it was A Deep Dive into Nano Server, but I’m not sure to be honest. Anyhow, they...
View ArticleCombining Windows Server 2016 Container, ASP.NET 5 and Application Request...
I recently did a blog post about how to get an ASP.NET 5 application to run in a Windows Server container using Docker. However, I kept thinking about that solution, and started wondering if I could...
View ArticleWebucator made a video out of one of my blog posts
A while back, I was contacted by the people at Webucator in regards to one of my blog posts. In particular this one… They wanted to know if they could make a video version of it, and of course I said...
View ArticleSetting Up Continuous Deployment of an ASP.NET app with Gulp from GitHub to...
I just spent some time trying to figure out how to set up continuous deployment to an Azure Web App from GitHub, including running Gulp as part of the build. It seems that there are a lot blog posts...
View ArticleUploading Resources to Blob Storage During Continuous Deployment using Kudu
In my last post, I wrote about how to run Gulp as part of your deployment process when doing continuous deployment from GitHub to an Azure Web App using Kudu. As part of that post, I used Gulp to...
View ArticleUploading Resources to Blob Storage During Continuous Deployment using XAML...
In my last blog post, I wrote about how we can set up continuous deployment to an Azure Web App, for an ASP.NET application that was using Gulp to generate client side resources. I have also previously...
View ArticleSetting Up Continuous Deployment of an ASP.NET App with Gulp from VSTS to an...
A few weeks ago, I wrote a couple of blog posts on how to set up continuous deployment to Azure Web Apps, and how to get Gulp to run as a part of it. I covered how to do it from GitHub using Kudu, and...
View ArticleIntegrating with Github Webhooks using OWIN
For some reason I got the urge to have a look at webhooks when using GitHub. Since it is a feature that is used extensively by build servers and other applications to do things when code is pushed to...
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