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  2. ASP.NET Core in Action, Second Edition

    My new book ASP.NET Core in Action, Second Edition is available now! It supports .NET 5.0, and is available as an eBook or paperback. You even get a free copy of the first edition of ASP.NET Core in Action!

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    Using health checks to run async tasks in ASP.NET Core
    Running async tasks on app startup in ASP.NET Core - Part 4

    In this post I describe an approach to running tasks on startup that uses IHostedService to run the tasks and exposes their status using health checks…
    in ASP.NET Core Dependency Injection Configuration Health Checks
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    Feedback on async task examples and another possible solution
    Running async tasks on app startup in ASP.NET Core - Part 3

    In this post I discuss some feedback on my previous posts about running async tasks on startup, including why database migrations were a poor example…
    in ASP.NET Core Dependency Injection Configuration
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    Two approaches for running async tasks
    Running async tasks on app startup in ASP.NET Core - Part 2

    In this post I show two approaches for running tasks asynchronously on app startup. Both approach allow registering tasks using DI, but have different trade…
    in ASP.NET Core Dependency Injection Configuration
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    Built in options for running async tasks
    Running async tasks on app startup in ASP.NET Core - Part 1

    In this post I look at the problem of running one-off tasks asynchronously on app startup in ASP.NET Core. I explore the options and discuss pros and cons…
    in ASP.NET Core Dependency Injection Configuration
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    Using dependency injection with Twilio SMS and ASP.NET Core 2.1

    In this post, I describe how to create a custom ITwilioRestClient, register it with the DI container, and inject it into an MVC controller.…
    in ASP.NET Core Twilio
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    Creating an AWS policy for calling the SES mailbox simulator from CodeBuild

    In this post I show how to create an AWS IAM policy that allows you to send email with AWS SES to the mailbox simulator only, not to real recipients.…
    in AWS DevOps
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