Andy Doyle
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JavaScript reference directives and Visual Studio 2017
Visual Studio 2017 brings a lot of new functionality to the table; as you would expect from a major new release, but Microsoft appear to give with one hand and take away with...
Visual Studio Application Insights - a few months on
Several months ago I spent some time looking at Application Insights, which at the time was part of the Visual Studio family of tools and services. Well as we've seen before,...
Christmas comes early for Microsoft developers
It's closing in on that time of year again, but Microsoft have jumped the gun and have handed developers a massive pile of goodies to play with. Their Connect(); //2016 event...
An introduction to Azure Functions
If you already know about WebJobs, Azure Functions can be seen as an evolution, bringing with it quicker setup, easier management, and a lot more functionality. For those of...
Visual Studio Application Insights - getting your money's worth out of the free plan
In my introduction to Visual Studio Application Insights, I covered the basics including your options to get up and running with real metrics in minutes. Today I want to touch...
Visual Studio Application Insights - An overview
Have you heard of Application Insights? It's a great tool to give you a precise look at the activity and issues in your web apps and services. After setting it up, you can use...
.NET Core 1.0 has been released
It's here! After many years of hard work by Microsoft, we have now moved in to a true cross-platform .NET world. .NET Core is a brand new platform built from the ground up...
An introduction to Nancy
If you haven't heard of Nancy before, is it described as ...a lightweight, low-ceremony, framework for building HTTP based services on .Net and Mono. The goal of the...
A problem with tight coupling
How many times have you looked back at old code and felt ashamed? Not because it was terrible code or didn't work, but because it doesn't adhere to the standards, processes or...
Bringing our data grids up to date
If you develop ASP.NET web apps, how many times have you been working on a new page and simply thrown a GridView control on there or rendered a plain old <table> in your...
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