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2. Using Razor Pages to simplify basic actions in ASP.NET Core 2.0 preview 1

   One of the new features added to ASP.NET Core in version 2.0 preview 1 is Razor Pages This post dips a toe into how and when you might want to use them.…

   May 23, 2017 in ASP.NET Core .NET Core 2.0 Preview 1
3. Exploring Program.cs, Startup.cs and CreateDefaultBuilder in ASP.NET Core 2 preview 1

   In this post, I'll take a look at how Program.cs and Startup.cs have changed in ASP.NET Core 2.0 preview 1 and introduce the new CreateDefaultBuilder method…

   May 16, 2017 in ASP.NET Core .NET Core 2.0 Preview 1 Configuration Getting Started
4. The .NET Core 2.0 Preview 1, version numbers and global.json

   This post looks at installing .NET Core 2.0.0 Preview 1, compares the NET Core runtime version to the .NET SDK runtime, and how to use global.json to pin an…

   May 13, 2017 in ASP.NET Core .NET CLI .NET Core 2.0 Preview 1 Installation
5. Using ImageSharp to resize images in ASP.NET Core - Part 3: caching

   This post shows how to use IDistributedCache with your ASP.NET Core app to improve the response time for serving images resized using ImageSharp.…

   May 09, 2017 in ASP.NET Core Image Processing
6. Using ImageSharp to resize images in ASP.NET Core - Part 2

   In my last post, I showed a way to crop and resize an image downloaded from a URL, using the ImageSharp library. This was in response to a post in which…

   April 30, 2017 in ASP.NET Core Image Processing
7. Using ImageSharp to resize images in ASP.NET Core - a comparison with CoreCompat.System.Drawing

   In this post I convert a sample app that resizes and crops an image using the CoreCompat.System.Drawing library to use the ImageSharp library.…

   April 25, 2017 in ASP.NET Core Image Processing