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Creating your first Blazor component

Components are the fundamental building blocks used to develop interactive web applications with Blazor. At their most basic level, they are reusable UI (User Interface) segments that can be composed together to create complex layouts, usually containing code that enables dynamic behaviour. Blazor components (also known as Razor components) are one of the first things…

Getting started with Blazor

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Blazor is an exciting new technology that allows software developers to use .NET and C# to build robust web applications with rich user interfaces, whilst utilising the power of WebAssembly (or SignalR). Up until relatively recently, SPA (Single Page Application) web apps were usually built using JavaScript (or TypeScript) frameworks such as Angular, React, or…

Using JavaScript to copy text to the clipboard

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Providing users of a web application with a way of copying data to the system clipboard is a common requirement that can be achieved by employing some client-side JavaScript. This functionality is often needed so that users can copy some form of text, for example, a quotation or a block of code, without needing to…

Publishing your first C# Azure Function using Visual Studio

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In my previous post, I introduced Azure Functions and walked through the process of creating and debugging your first C# function using Visual Studio. This time, I’m covering the topic of deployment and how functions can be published to Azure. After reading this article, you’ll understand how to publish an Azure Function to Azure using…

Creating your first C# Azure Function using Visual Studio

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Azure Functions is an Azure cloud service that allows software developers to focus on writing code that reacts to events, without needing to concern themselves as much with the infrastructure that the code is running on. Azure Functions applications are serverless by nature and can scale to meet demand with minimal overhead and cost. There…

How to update Azure Web App TLS/SSL bindings in bulk using PowerShell

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If you have an Azure Web App with multiple custom domains and you want to enable TLS (Transport Layer Security), you’ll need to add a TLS/SSL certificate binding for each hostname. These bindings can be configured individually via the Azure Portal web interface. However, if the number of hostnames is large, updating the TLS/SSL binding…

Base64 URL encoding using C#

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Base64 is an encoding scheme that allows binary data to be converted to text and back again. It is useful in a wide variety of scenarios and makes it easier to transfer and store data in many cases. This is especially true in a web context where everything tends to be based on text content…

Chrome Developer Tools: Speed up changes to your web app front-end with Workspaces

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Most front-end web developers are aware of the developer tools that are built into modern web browsers such as Google Chrome. Many of these developers also use some of the available features to help debug their applications. However, in my experience, not many developers have put in the effort required to learn the full extent…

Learning the Kusto Query Language (KQL) with Application Insights Logs

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Application Insights is a powerful Azure feature for monitoring web applications. It collects a wide range of useful data that you can analyse either in real-time or by executing queries against logs at a later point in time. The logs that are stored by Application Insights enable you to see how your web requests are…

IIS Publish Error: Could not verify the server’s certificate

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When publishing a website to IIS (Internet Information Services), it’s not uncommon to encounter errors from time to time. If you’re publishing an intranet application there are a number of errors that are more likely to crop up. In this post, I explain how to resolve a specific publish error relating to the server certificate….

Category: Web

Creating your first Blazor component

Getting started with Blazor

Using JavaScript to copy text to the clipboard

Publishing your first C# Azure Function using Visual Studio

Creating your first C# Azure Function using Visual Studio

How to update Azure Web App TLS/SSL bindings in bulk using PowerShell

Base64 URL encoding using C#

Chrome Developer Tools: Speed up changes to your web app front-end with Workspaces

Learning the Kusto Query Language (KQL) with Application Insights Logs

IIS Publish Error: Could not verify the server’s certificate

Introduction to the SQL Server MERGE statement

Operating on data via a SQL Server Stored Procedure efficiently with Table-Valued Parameters using C#

Enable ahead-of-time (AOT) compilation for Blazor WebAssembly