Yearly Archives: 2014

Full Text Search with ASP.NET MVC, jQuery autocomplete and Elasticsearch

October 1, 2014 · by · in .NET, Elasticsearch, jQuery, Lucene, MVC, NoSQL, Web · 4 Comments

This article demonstrates how to do a full text search using jQuery Autocomplete with an ASP.NET MVC application and an Elasticsearch search engine. CRUD operations are also implemented for Elasticsearch ( ElasticsearchCRUD ). To download and install Elasticsearch, use the instructions here. Code: https://github.com/damienbod/WebSearchWithElasticsearch Other tutorials: Part 1: ElasticsearchCRUD introduction Part 2: MVC application search […]

Elasticsearch CRUD .NET provider

September 22, 2014 · by · in .NET, Elasticsearch, Lucene, NoSQL · 6 Comments

The article explains how to use the ElasticsearchCRUD NuGet package. ElasticsearchCRUD is designed so that you can do CRUD operations for any entity and insert, delete, update or select single documents from Elasticsearch. The package only includes basic search or query possibilities. Code: https://github.com/damienbod/ElasticsearchCRUD NuGet Package: https://www.nuget.org/packages/ElasticsearchCRUD/ Issues: https://github.com/damienbod/ElasticsearchCRUD/issues Tutorials: Part 1: ElasticsearchCRUD introduction Part […]

Web API OData V4 Keys, Composite Keys and Functions Part 11

September 12, 2014 · by · in .NET, OData, TopHeaderMenu, Web · 9 Comments

This article demonstrates how OData Functions can be used together with entities which have simple keys, composite keys, entity collections or used as plain simple global functions. Part 1 Getting started with Web API and OData V4 Part 1. Part 2 Web API and OData V4 Queries, Functions and Attribute Routing Part 2 Part 3 […]

Policeman Guard NuGet Package

August 29, 2014 · by · in .NET, NuGet · 1 Comment

This post is a simple article which shows how the use the Policeman.Guard NuGet package. The package can be used for simple checks in your methods to guard against null arguments, required conditions or whatever. Code: https://github.com/damienbod/Policeman NuGet Package: https://www.nuget.org/packages/Policeman.Guard/ The Requires guard method can be used to do any type of method checks. You […]

Web API 2 Exploring Parameter Binding

August 22, 2014 · by · in .NET, TopHeaderMenu · 18 Comments

This article demonstrates how to call or map Web API methods with different types of parameters using XML, Json and Urlencoded formats. It shows how simple parameters, objects parameters and array parameters can be sent either in the body of the Http request or in the Url itself. This all works per default in Web […]

Web API OData V4 Batching Part 10

August 14, 2014 · by · in .NET, OData, TopHeaderMenu · 26 Comments

This article demonstrates how batching can be used with a Web API OData V4 service and an OData C# client. This blog is part 10 of the Web API OData series. Batching can be used to optimize network usage. Batching makes it possible to send many HTTP requests as a single multiple mixed request. The […]

Web API using Gzip Compression

July 16, 2014 · by · in .NET, TopHeaderMenu · 6 Comments

This article shows how easy it is to extend Web API and provides an example of GZIP compression. Ove Andersen has created a cool NuGet package which makes it very is to use GZIP compression with any Web API Http request/response. This package implements both client and server message handlers which can be used for […]

Web API OData V4 Cache Part 9

July 13, 2014 · by · in .NET, OData, TopHeaderMenu · 5 Comments

This article shows how easy it is to implement cache with Web API OData. Web API OData V4 now supports Etag and also If-None-Match HTTP headers. These can then be accessed and set using the ODataQueryOptions inside an OData controller. This works well and could be a possible solution if you want to implement everything […]

Web API OData V4 Using an OData T4 generated client Part 8

July 9, 2014 · by · in .NET, OData, TopHeaderMenu, Web · 3 Comments

This article demonstrates how to use an OData generated client. The OData client is generated using a T4 template. This T4 template generator is a NuGet package which can be added to your Visual Studio. The generated C# classes from the T4 template have some drawbacks per default, but you can fulfill your standard requirements […]

Web API OData V4 Using a Singleton Part 7

July 1, 2014 · by · in .NET, OData, SQL, SQLite, TopHeaderMenu, Web · 3 Comments

This post is part 7 of the Web API and OData V4 series. This article demonstrates how to use an OData singleton with Web API. The singleton class has a list of child entities which is used to select contained entities from the SQLite database. Part 1 Getting started with Web API and OData V4 […]

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