Category .NET

Angular Lazy Loading with Webpack 3

This article shows how Angular lazy loading can be supported using Webpack 2 for both JIT and AOT builds. The Webpack loader angular-router-loader from Brandon Roberts is used to implement this. A big thanks to Roberto Simonetti for his help in this. Code: VS2017 angular 4.x Blogs in this series: ASP.NET Core, Angular with Webpack […]

Building production ready Angular apps with Visual Studio and ASP.NET Core

This article shows how Angular SPA apps can be built using Visual Studio and ASP.NET Core which can be used in production. Lots of articles, blogs templates exist for ASP.NET Core and Angular but very few support Angular production builds. Although Angular is not so old, many different seeds and build templates already exist, so […]

Creating an ASP.NET Core 1.1 VS2017 Docker application

This blog shows how to setup a basic ASP.NET Core 1.1 application using Visual studio 2017 and Docker. Code: https://github.com/damienbod/AspNetCoreVS2017Docker 2017.02.03 Updated to VS2017 RC3 msbuild3 This article from Swaminathan Vetri demonstates how to setup everything for an ASP.NET Core 1.0 application. Now the application needs to be updated to ASP.NET Core 1.1. Open the […]

Implementing a Client White-list using ASP.NET Core Middleware

This article shows how a client safe-list could be implemented using ASP.NET Core middleware checking the Remote IP address of the request. If the client IP is on the safe-list, no restrictions exist. Code: https://github.com/damienbod/ClientIpAspNetCoreIIS History 2018-08-30 Updated to .NET core 2.1 and added support for IP6 The middleware uses an admin white-list parameter from […]

EF Core diagnosis and features with MS SQL Server

This article shows how Entity Framework Core messages can be logged, and compared using the SQL Profiler and also some of the cool new 1.1 features, but not all. All information can be found on the links at the bottom and especially the excellent docs for EF Core. Code: https://github.com/damienbod/EFCoreFeaturesAndDiag project.json with EF Core packages […]

Extending Identity in IdentityServer4 to manage users in ASP.NET Core

This article shows how Identity can be extended and used together with IdentityServer4 to implement application specific requirements. The application allows users to register and can access the application for 7 days. After this, the user cannot log in. Any admin can activate or deactivate a user using a custom user management API. Extra properties […]

Angular search with ASP.NET Core and Elasticsearch

This article shows how a website search could be implemented using Angular, ASP.NET Core and Elasticsearch. Most users expect autocomplete and a flexible search like some of known search websites. When the user enters a char in the search input field, an autocomplete using a shingle token filter with a terms aggregation used to suggest […]

Angular autocomplete with ASP.NET Core and Elasticsearch

This article shows how autocomplete could be implemented in Angular using ASP.NET Core MVC as a data service. The API uses Elasticsearch to query the data requests. ng2-completer is used to implement the Angular autocomplete functionality. Code: https://github.com/damienbod/Angular2AutoCompleteAspNetCoreElasticsearch 2017.02.10: Updated to VS2017, Angular 2.4.6 and webpack 2.2.1 2017.01.07: Updated to csproj, webpack 2.2.0-rc.3, angular 2.4.1 […]

Using SASS with Webpack, Angular and Visual Studio

This post shows how to use SASS with Webpack and Angular 2 in Visual Studio. I had various problems trying to get this to work from Visual Studio using a Webpack build. The following is a solution which works, but not the only one. Code: https://github.com/damienbod/Angular2WebpackVisualStudio 2017.02.08: Updated webpack 2.2.1, angular 2.4.6 2017.01.07: Updated webpack […]

IdentityServer4, Web API and Angular in a single ASP.NET Core project

This article shows how IdentityServer4 with Identity, a data Web API, and an Angular SPA could be setup inside a single ASP.NET Core project. The application uses the OpenID Connect Implicit Flow with reference tokens to access the API. The Angular application uses webpack to build. Code: https://github.com/damienbod/AspNet5IdentityServerAngularImplicitFlow History: 2019-09-20: Updated ASP.NET Core 3.0, Angular […]