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Browse Category: .NET. Angular 2 server side paging using ng2-pagination. Angular 2 is not quite out of beta yet (Beta 12 at the time of writing) but I’m in the full flow of developing with it for production use. A common feature, for good or bad, is to have lists/tables of data that the user can navigate through page by page, or even filter, to help find something useful. To make this happen, we will utilise n2-pagination. A great plugin, and Web API. Expose some sample data for testing. List DataModel ...

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Entity Framework

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Browse Category: Entity Framework. Everything Entity Framework, your favourite Object Relational Mapper (ORM). Create a RESTful API with authentication using Web API and Jwt. The purpose of this tutorial is to develop the beginnings of a Book Store API, using Microsoft Web API. With (C#), which authenticates and authorizes each requests, exposes OAuth2 endpoints, and returns data about books and reviews for consumption by the caller. The caller in this case will be Postman. Open up the packages.config.

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Browse Category: Visual Studio. Why Visual Studio 2015 has changed my life. The point of this post is not to outline all the shiny new features, there are official blog posts for that. No I wanted to tell you how the changes to Visual Studio have directly changed the way I work on a day to day basis. Visual Studio Tasks (Task Runner Explorer). The wider web development community has been using task runners, GruntJS and more recently GulpJS, for at least the last few years. With tasks you can;. Tasks enab...

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C# Writing unit tests with NUnit and Moq

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C# Writing unit tests with NUnit and Moq. The purpose of this blog post is to get you up and running writing your first unit tests with NUnit and Moq quickly. If you want to go further and learn unit testing in depth using mocking frameworks such as Moq, FakeItEasy and Typemock Isolator, I highly recommend checking out The Art of Unit Testing: with examples in C#. Installing Moq these days is a breeze. You can either download Moq from GitHub. Naming your unit tests. Each word separated by an underscore;.

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Create a RESTful API with authentication using Web API and Jwt. The purpose of this tutorial is to develop the beginnings of a Book Store API, using Microsoft Web API. With (C#), which authenticates and authorizes each requests, exposes OAuth2 endpoints, and returns data about books and reviews for consumption by the caller. The caller in this case will be Postman. A useful utility for querying API’s. In a follow up to this post we will write a front end to interact with the API directly. Install-package...

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Unit Testing

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Browse Category: Unit Testing. Learn how to become an effective unit tester using this series of posts. Moq and NUnit – Abstract and interface types. Effectively unit testing code using Moq and NUnit is a breeze and a pleasure. If you’re not currently unit testing your code, and you’re interested in getting started, please take a look at my C# Writing unit tests with NUnit and Moq. Assume the following interface;. And the following unit test;. IVehicle Move() { Mock vehicle = new. Abstract classes are su...

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DeveloperHandbook.com • Page 3 of 8 • Cleaner code, better code

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Books I read in 2014. Last year I set out to try and diversify myself and learn new things. I have focused primarily on software development for at least the last 13 years, and this year I wanted to do something different. I shied away from reading software development books and started reading sci-fi books, books of historical importance, fantasy, and yes the occasional development book when I felt the urge. Here are some of the books I read during 2014 (in no particular order);. This Is The One. Do you...

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Why Visual Studio 2015 has changed my life

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Why Visual Studio 2015 has changed my life. The point of this post is not to outline all the shiny new features, there are official blog posts for that. No I wanted to tell you how the changes to Visual Studio have directly changed the way I work on a day to day basis. Visual Studio Tasks (Task Runner Explorer). The wider web development community has been using task runners, GruntJS and more recently GulpJS, for at least the last few years. That you can install that will add this functionality back in.

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Using Gulp-SASS with VS Code task runner. With the task runner built in to VS Code, you can set up Gulp to automatically compile your SASS files to CSS with a simple key press. VS Code task runner prerequisites. To be able to get this working, you need the following prerequisites. Windows, Linux or Mac. To install Gulp run the following command;. Npm install -g gulp. Npm install gulp - save-dev. You will probably want to install gulp-sass locally in your dev environment. We will get to that shortly.