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Custom Model Binders in ASP.NET Core

Custom Model Binders in ASP.NET Core

What are Model Binders? ModelBinders are required in ASP.NET Core to pass parameters from HTTP requests into a controller action method. For example,

Use SignalR in MediatR Notifications

Use SignalR in MediatR Notifications

SignalR is a wonderful, easy and fast way to provide users with push messages - and is also built into ASP.NET Core 3. In this short code sample I s

IoT Plattformen: Make or Buy

IoT Plattformen: Make or Buy

Die Digitalisierung kommt langsam aber sicher auch in den großen deutschen Firmen an: sowohl im Mittelstand wie auch im Enterprise-Umfeld. Für die me

Microsoft Elite Controller Series 2 Unboxing

Microsoft Elite Controller Series 2 Unboxing

Pünktlich am Tag des Release um 11 Uhr klingelte der Postbote und brachte mir meinen schon im September bestellten XBOX Controller Elite 2 Series. Na

Use a MSSQL Server 2017 Docker Container with Full-Text Search Support

Use a MSSQL Server 2017 Docker Container with Full-Text Search Support

By default, there is currently no Full-Text Search Support in the Docker Images for Microsoft SQL Server 2017 or 2019 by Microsoft. The only option c

Enable CodeLens in Visual Studio 2019

Enable CodeLens in Visual Studio 2019

At the moment it happens to me more often that CodeLens is not active in Visual Studio. Unfortunately I couldn't find out if this is in bug in the cu

Read System Properties like CPU Temperatures with .NET Core

Read System Properties like CPU Temperatures with .NET Core

Through a forum post I discovered the NuGet package OpenHardwareMonitorLibCore, and wanted to test it. Apparently this is a wrapper of a very popula

Using ASP.NET Core 3 in .NET libraries

Using ASP.NET Core 3 in .NET libraries

With the release of ASP.NET Core 3, Microsoft has also changed the way how to use and reference ASP.NET Core dependencies. In the past you could use

Windows 10: disable app auto start

Windows 10: disable app auto start

By default, Windows 10 starts all applications that were open before starting or restarting a system. I don't know anyone who thinks this functionali

Outlook: failed to add Office 365 account

Outlook: failed to add Office 365 account

For several months now there has been a bug(!?) in Outlook that often prevents Office 365 accounts from being added. The error message Outlook reveal