Blazor - build interactive, modular, and fast front-end applications in C#. Now you can finally forget about JavaScript and start using .net infrastructure to run your C# code in the browser. You can share classes, logic, and components between the backend and frontend. Try it now and you will never want to go back to JS.

As you might now, .NET Core 3.0 SDK and Runtime are available on Raspberry Pi (actually, any Linux ARM32 or ARM64 architectures, as well as x64). With the new 3.0 version of .NET Core you can run your console or ASP.NET Core web site\api projects on a cheap 35$ device without any problems (do not expect high performance). We are using Raspberry Pi 3 to control our LinkedIn and Instagram automation (I will tell you about these projects when they are ready for public) via .NET Core console applications.

How to build, test and deploy your ASP.NET Core application in a single click (commit & push)? In this article I will answer this question and show you how to configure CI and CD with Docker and Bitbucket.

Here is an example of the nginx server block (Virtual Hosts) which you can use to host multiple web sites on the same server. Just replace example.com with your own domain name. Do not forget to create all required folders and sent right permissions. Copy one of those templates to the /etc/nginx/sites-available/example.com Proxy example # Ivan Derevianko aka druss http://ivanderevianko.com # Force without domain domain without www server { server_name www.example.com; listen 80; rewrite ^(.*) ht...

.NET Core framework provides one very useful feature - Self-contained application. You don't need to install any .net runtime on your computer, you can just copy your application to the target host and run it. Furthermore, you can run it on any platform (Windows, Linux, OSX)! When you create a self-contained application, after publishing, you will see the whole .net runtime next to your application. There are some advantages: You do not need to have installed .NET Core on a target machine You ca...

There is no more public Configuration() { AutomaticMigrationsEnabled = false; } in Entity Framework Core 1.0 (formerly  EF 7.0) Now you can use extension Migrate method during database initialization. For example, you have custom DBInitializer class: public class DBInitialization { public static void Initialize() { using (var context = new DbContext()) { context.Database.Migrate(); // Other db initialization code. } } } There is also async version of this method. This method will apply any pendi...