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How To Enable C# 6.0 Language Preview in Visual Studio 14 CTP 3
I attended a session at GOTO by Mads Torgersen, the program manager on the Microsoft C# team. The session where about The Future of C# and I have been wanting to dig into this myself since Visual...
View ArticleAuto-properties with Initializers in C# 6.0
In the previous post (inspired by the Future of C# talk at GOTO), I showed you how to enable the C# 6.0 Language Preview in Visual Studio 14 CTP 3. In this post, I’ll introduce you to the first of the...
View ArticlePrimary Constructors in C# 6.0
In my previous post, inspired by the Future of C# talk at GOTO, I looked at Initializers, making it possible to assign a value to an auto-property at declaration, just as with a field. This post is...
View ArticleDeclaration Expressions and Static Using in C# 6.0
One feature considered and ultimately not added to C# 6 was declaration expressions. In the previous post, inspired by The Future of C# talk at GOTO, I looked at Primary Constructors. This post is...
View ArticleException Filters in C# 6.0
In the last post inspired by The Future of C# talk at GOTO, I introduced you to Declaration Expressions and Static Using. In this post I will take a look at Exception Filters in C# 6.0. Exception...
View ArticleDeleting contents of a folder containing files with open file handles using...
Like every other project I’ve participated in, I recently experienced problems when trying to implement continuous delivery of Windows Services and websites. The problem arise when trying to update...
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Setting up retention on Elasticsearch using Curator
I talk to a range of customers during my work as an external consultant. It never ceases to amaze me how few who have actually considered setting up retention on their data. I know that storage is...
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Terms aggregations on analyzed fields in Elasticsearch
I recently had the chance to cleanup an Elasticsearch mapping that I’ve been dying to refactor for some time now. The problem were a number of not_analyzed fields which really should have been...
View ArticleEvaluating Azure DocumentDB – Part 1
I’m currently working on way more projects and products than I probably should. One of them is a new mobile app which will conquer the universe! Well maybe just the world. For the backend I wanted to...
View ArticleUpdating a NuGet package across multiple projects/solutions
I’m currently working for at customer having separated their code into multiple projects and solutions all in the same Git repository. This posts is not about how to structure your code or if I like...
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Evaluating Azure DocumentDB – Part 2
This is the second and final post in the series Evaluating Azure DocumentDB. Where Part 1 focused around the concepts in DocumentDB, I’ll explore some actual code in this post. Inserting documents...
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Analyzing user agents to identify bots with Elasticsearch
Most of you probably know my startup elmah.io. If not, check it out and head back here when you’ve signed up At elmah.io we index errors generated at our customers websites. Among a lot of other...
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Automating Elasticsearch backup using Windows Azure and PowerShell
As some of you know, I’m hosting an Elasticseach cluster on Azure using Windows Server virtual machines. When working as an external consultant, I always recommend my customers to host Elasticsearch on...
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My experience with Azure Functions so far
This is a post about Azure Functions – the new “serverless” computing feature from Microsoft currently in Preview. I was introduced to Functions (WebJobs vNext at the time) back in February as part of...
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AppSettings in ASP.NET Core
I’m currently writing a range of blog posts about ASP.NET Core. This is a cross post of AppSettings in ASP.NET Core from the elmah.io blog. Also make sure to check out my later posts Config...
View ArticleBlog series about ASP.NET Core
Some of you may not follow the blog on my company elmah.io. While I totally respect that, I want to share a blog series about ASP.NET Core, that I’m writing on the elmah.io blog. Here’s a list of all...
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