25 articles written so far...

29 July 2023

Upload to Cloudflare R2 in C#

How to upload files to Cloudflare R2 storage in C#. Using the SDK uploading files becomes easy.

Cloudflare
C#
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8 July 2023

Properly size images in Asp.Net with middleware

Resize and serve properly sized images in Asp.Net with middleware. Resize images on the fly to make your web apps faster.

C#
AspNet
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25 June 2023

Nuget restoring the wrong package from the wrong source

Nuget gets confused between feeds when packages are named and versioned exactly the same. This post goes over how to fix it with Nuget package source mappings.

C#
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17 June 2023

How to gzip compress in C#

How to Gzip compress and decompress data in C#. Gzip is use all over the web due to it being supported by web browsers.

C#
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10 March 2023

How to White Label ASP .NET Core with Middleware

How to white label an ASP NET core application using middleware. We replace the logo and colours for the white-labelled version of the app.

C#
AspNet
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2 March 2023

Gather .Net versions and Nuget packages in C#

Simple C# code to gather the .Net version and Nuget dependencies from all of your projects.

C#
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23 February 2023

View Google Search Console data in months

How to view your Google search console data in monthly increments instead of daily.

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3 February 2023

Clone all repositories from Azure DevOps (Powershell or C#)

A quick PowerShell script to clone all repositories from Azure DevOps

Azure
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15 January 2023

Useless software development books

I bought 2 of the most famous software books when I was new to software development. They were completely useless. I was told I needed to read these books to get good at development. What a load of nonsense.

Software Development
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7 January 2023

There are only 2 types of software developers

We use a ridiculous number of different categories for software developer. I don’t care about any of them. The only thing I care about is what you’re focused on: Code or Customer?

Software Development
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21 December 2022

Convert images to WebP in C# .Net 7 (.Net Core)

WebP is a modern fast image format built for the web. This post shows how to convert images to WebP using C# .Net 7 (.Net Core)

C#
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17 December 2022

Using Notion as a headless Blog CMS

I migrated my blog from WordPress to a custom website using Notion as a headless CMS for the content.

Cloudflare
Notion
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25 November 2022

Trivia game in Blazor

Building a fun trivia game in Blazor.

Blazor
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4 November 2022

Running a data importer in Azure Container Instances

Walk through on how to build and deploy a container to Azure container instances.

Azure
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29 October 2022

C# Twitter Api - post tweet oauth 1-0a

Post a tweet using the Twitter Api from C#

C#
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27 July 2022

3 important Blob Storage tips

3 essential Blob storage best practices that will save you time and money.

Azure
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2 July 2022

How to store data in Azure

Azure is very big and confusing. This guide shows how to store every type of data you want in Azure.

Azure
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27 May 2022

Prism Js syntax highlighting in Blazor

How to get code highlighting working in Blazor using the Prism.js library

Blazor
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20 May 2022

7 ways to improve as a software developer

Lessons I’ve learnt on how to improve as a software developer.

Software Development
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23 April 2022

Migrating from Wix to a static site generator

Walk through of my migration of a Wix website to a static site generator.

Cloudflare
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30 March 2022

How to deploy Blazor apps to Cloudflare and Netlify

How to deploy Blazor .Net apps to two of the rising cloud platforms: Netlify and Cloudflare pages.

Blazor
Cloudflare
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19 March 2022

How to write unit tests

Writing unit tests can be tricky. This guide is how I approach them after many years of software development experience.

Software Development
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5 March 2022

What I learned from Deep Work

Deep Work is a very popular book for knowledge workers. These are my biggest thoughts after reading the book.

Books
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26 February 2022

Recreating Wordle in Blazor

Recreating the popular Wordle game completely in Blazor .Net,

Blazor
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8 February 2022

Writing an algorithm to solve Wordle

Writing an algorithm to solve the popular Wordle game. Algorithm written in C#

C#
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