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Introduction to integration testing with xUnit and TestServer in ASP.NET Core

In this post I'm going to demonstrate how to create some simple functional/integration tests using xUnit and TestServer for testing ASP.NET Core applications.…

June 04, 2016 in ASP.NET Core Testing
Use project.lock.json to troubleshoot dotnet restore problems

This is a quick post about how to troubleshoot problems using dotnet restore, where it is fails to restore packages due to an error in your project.json…

May 30, 2016 in ASP.NET Core RC2
A deep dive into the ASP.NET Core CORS library

In this post I'm going to dive in to the code of the MVC Cors library, looking at some of the patterns the ASP.NET Core team have used in their infrastructure.…

May 26, 2016 in ASP.NET Core CORS Source Code Dive
How to use the IOptions pattern for configuration in ASP.NET Core RC2

In this post I demonstrate the power of the IOptions<> pattern for configuration in ASP.NET Core, and describe a few of the problems you may run in to…

May 20, 2016 in ASP.NET Core Configuration
How to add default security headers in ASP.NET Core using custom middleware

In this post I'm going to show how you can easily extend the existing middleware to add additional security headers, like X-Frame-Options, to your requests.…

May 19, 2016 in ASP.NET Core Middleware
Model binding JSON POSTs in ASP.NET Core

In this post, I am going to show what to do if you are converting a project to ASP.NET Core and you discover your JSON POSTs aren't working.…

May 14, 2016 in ASP.NET Core Model Binding

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