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A Blast from the past

Microsoft

This just popped up on Facebook, an old image of me in my office at Microsoft. Office at Microsoft A long long time ago in a country far, far away I was a lowly PMII at Microsoft. I was working on the...

Tuesday, 06 August 2024 21:30

2 minute read

A Super Simple Comment System with Markdown

ASP.NET Markdown

NOTE: WORK IN PROGRESS I've been looking for a simple comment system for my blog that uses Markdown. I couldn't find one that I liked, so I decided to write my own. This is a simple comment system...

Tuesday, 06 August 2024 18:50

2 minute read

Adding Google Auth without ASP.NET Identity Database

ASP.NET Google Auth

In this app I wanted to add a simpple mechanism of allowing login to add comments (and some admin tasks) to the app. I wanted to use Google Auth for this purpose. I did not want to use the ASP.NET...

Monday, 05 August 2024 08:06

6 minute read

Automatically Translating Markdown Files with EasyNMT

EasyNMT Markdown

EasyNMT is a locally installable service that provides a simple interface to a number of machine translation services. In this tutorial, we will use EasyNMT to automatically translate a Markdown file...

Saturday, 03 August 2024 13:30

7 minute read

Adding mermaid.js with htmx

HTMX Markdown

Mermaid is a simple diagramming format that takes text-based input and generates diagrams in SVG format. It is a great tool for creating flowcharts, sequence diagrams, Gantt charts, and more. In this...

Friday, 02 August 2024 20:00

3 minute read

Using Markdown for Blogging

ASP.NET Markdown

Markdown is a lightweight markup language that you can use to add formatting elements to plaintext text documents. Created by John Gruber in 2004, Markdown is now one of the world’s most popular...

Friday, 02 August 2024 17:00

11 minute read

Making your ASP.NET Core Website a PWA

ASP.NET

In this article, I'll show you how to make your ASP.NET Core website a PWA (Progressive Web App). Prerequisites It's really pretty simple see...

Thursday, 01 August 2024 11:36

Less than a minute

Htmx with Asp.Net Core

ASP.NET HTMX

Using HTMX with ASP.NET Core is a great way to build dynamic web applications with minimal JavaScript. HTMX allows you to update parts of your page without a full page reload, making your application...

Thursday, 01 August 2024 03:42

3 minute read

ImageSharp with Docker

Docker ImageSharp

ImageSharp is a great library for working with images in .NET. It's fast, easy to use, and has a lot of features. In this post, I'll show you how to use ImageSharp with Docker to create a simple image...

Thursday, 01 August 2024 01:00

1 minute read

What's old is new again

Dev models for Web Applications In my LONG (30 year) history of building web applications there have been many ways to build a web app. Pure HTML 1990-> - the very first (if you ignore BBS / text...

Tuesday, 30 July 2024 13:30

3 minute read

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