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2. Troubleshooting ASP.NET Core 1.1.0 install problems

   In this post I show how I fixed some issues I encountered when installing the .NET Core 1.1.0 preview 1 SDK. The 1.1.0 RTM is out now, but it still applies!…

   November 17, 2016 in ASP.NET Core Installation .NET Core
3. The difference between GetService() and GetRequiredService() in ASP.NET Core

   This post looks at the GetService() and GetRequiredService() methods of the ASP.NET Core DI container, the difference between them and which you should use…

   September 11, 2018 in ASP.NET Core .NET Core Dependency Injection
4. Supporting both LTS and Current releases for ASP.NET Core

   Some time ago, I wrote a post on how to use custom middleware to set various security headers in an ASP.NET Core application. This formed the basis for a…

   March 07, 2017 in ASP.NET Core .NET Core Versioning NuGet
5. Setting ASP.NET Core version numbers for a Docker ONBUILD builder image

   In this post I show how you can pass arguments (such as a build/version number) to a base Dockerfile when using generalized builder images that use ONBUILD.…

   May 22, 2018 in Docker DevOps .NET Core ASP.NET Core Versioning Docker Hub
6. Running tests with dotnet xunit using Cake

   In this post I show how you can run tests using the xUnit .NET CLI Tool "dotnet xunit" when building projects using Cake, by using the DotNetCoreTool alias.…

   October 17, 2017 in Testing .NET Core .NET CLI DevOps
7. Including linked files from outside the project directory in ASP.NET Core

   This post is just a quick tip that I found myself using recently- including files in a project that are outside the project directory. I suspect this…

   January 30, 2018 in ASP.NET Core .NET Core Visual Studio .NET CLI