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2. Implementing custom token providers for passwordless authentication in ASP.NET Core Identity

   In this post I show how to create 2 custom token providers for ASP.NET Core Identity, so that you can implement passwordless login with a short token expiry…

   April 10, 2018 in ASP.NET Core ASP.NET Core Identity Auth Security
3. Exploring the Microsoft.AspNetCore.App shared framework in ASP.NET Core 2.1 (preview 1)

   ASP.NET core 2.1 introduces the Microsoft.AspNetCore.App shared fraamework. In this post, I look at the motivation for this change, and what it means for…

   March 20, 2018 in ASP.NET Core 2.1 NuGet ASP.NET Core .NET Core
4. ASP.NET Core in Action - Filters

   This post contains a sample from my book ASP.NET Core in Action, in which I provide a brief introduction to the MVC filter pipeline in ASP.NET Core.…

   March 06, 2018 in ASP.NET Core ASP.NET Core in Action MVC
5. Coming in ASP.NET Core 2.1 - top-level MVC parameter validation

   This post looks at a feature coming in ASP.NET Core 2.1 related to Model Binding in ASP.NET Core MVC/Web API Controllers - top-level parameter validation.…

   February 27, 2018 in ASP.NET Core 2.1 ASP.NET Core Model Binding MVC
6. Gotchas upgrading from IdentityServer 3 to IdentityServer 4

   This post covers a couple of gotchas I experienced upgrading an IdentityServer 3 implementation to IdentityServer 4. In particular, changing URLs and a…

   February 20, 2018 in ASP.NET Core ASP.NET Core Identity IdentityServer Security Auth Issues
7. Optimising ASP.NET Core apps in Docker - avoiding manually copying csproj files

   In this post I show how you can optimise your Dockerfiles for dotnet restore, without having to manually specify all your app's .csproj files individually.…

   February 13, 2018 in ASP.NET Core Docker DevOps