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Azure Active Directory Authentication in ASP.NET Core 3.1


Intro Using Azure Active Directory for authentication is super simple in .NET Core 3.1. There’s a couple of things that need to be just right, and then it “just works.” This guide assumes that you’re already familiar with ASP.NET Core 3.1 and how those projects are structured. GitHub repo for...

Creating Custom Middleware in ASP.NET Core (Part 1)


What is middleware? Simply, middleware is code that becomes part of a pipeline to handle requests and responses in a web app. In ASP.NET Core, middleware is a big deal! All requests are handled by a pipeline of middleware. If you’ve created an ASP.NET Core app before, you are probably...

Using Vue Observable as a State Store


Want a lightweight alternative to Vuex for managing state in Vue.js web apps? Vue.Observable can be used as a state store instead of Vuex in simple applications. Here’s a simple way to get started: Version 2.6.0 of Vue.js added Vue.Observable.This is a function that returns a reactive instance of a...