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Entity Framework scaffolding with Autofac
Named connection strings and why they might not work
Debugging Azure DevOps
and the .NET Core Test Runner
SQL Injection is alive and well
Any mid-level+ developer should be aware of SQL injection, and any production web app written in the last few years should use some simple tools to avoid it. And yet I just found a .NET EF Core project, in production, using this: string keywordSearch...
Azure Devops vs AWS
This is just a tiny post to publish an issue with Azure Devops. "Working yesterday, broken today". I never had the same headache in the couple of years I was doing CI/CD with AWS and GitHub. I have a yaml build pipeline which has been working for a c...
The free fruit bowl misconception
or Tempus fruit
Paging through disparate tables with SQL Server
The Problem Recently a client requested that they be able to page "left and right" through various different types of results that were loosely related. In this case, each row corresponded to a survey result set, and each table to a different type of...
Unit Testing AWS SDKs in .NET core
Automated unit testing is essential for production systems, you probably don't need to be told that! If you're programming in C# you're probably familiar with Dependency Injection and the Inversion of Control (IoC) pattern. Sometimes you come across ...