I found this article “Creating a local PFX copy of App Service Certificate” here and wanted to do a reproduction of it. I wrote an article here where I discussed “How (I) configured an App Service Certificate for my Azure App Service” which might help to get a broader perspective of what and how to […]
Read More →Archive for January, 2017
Configure PowerShell for running Azure Cmdlets
I am really a GUI fan, but sometimes I have to help people run Azure PowerShell cmdlets. I wrote a few other Azure PowerShell articles like these here: How to tell which Azure PowerShell version you are running Moving an Azure App Service Deploy an App Service using Azure PowerShell to a Deployment Slot In […]
Read More →How to deploy an ASP.NET Core 1.1 application to an Azure App Services Web App using Visual Studio 2017
If you received a 404 after deploying your ASP.NET Core 1.1 application, see the end of this article in section “404 when accessing ASP.NET Core 1.1” do find out a solution and the reason. The deployment of an ASP.NET Core 1.1 Web API or Web Application is achievable following these steps: Create the Solution / […]
Read More →How to configure GitHub or VSTS for use with an Azure Function
I have written a few post about setting up source code repositories for App Services and now, while I am getting up to speed with Azure Functions I wanted to do the same. Here are some other GitHub related articles I have written: #AzureFunctions #Azure #GitHub Setting up and using GitHub in Visual Studio 2017 […]
Read More →Language Independence
The most common .Net languages are Visual Basic, C++ and C#. However, there are numerous other programming languages that will function with the .Net Framework. Like, F#, J#, PowerBuilder, IronPython, IronRuby, etc… It is possible to use .Net from many programming languages because they have all agreed on some standards. For example the Common Type […]
Read More →Interoperability in C#
Programming has been around for some time and we haven’t always had the .Net Framework to make our lives as programmers and support engineers so easy. When we program within the confines of the .Net Framework, we are building managed code. Managed code is compiled in Bytecode. Prior to the .Net Framework we programmed in […]
Read More →Generics
When we think about the word Generic outside of the programming world it simply means that the object is not tied to any specific kind. An example is a bank account. We may not know which bank it is associated too, if it is a checking or savings account, however we do know that we […]
Read More →What is the .Net Framework, .Net Fundamentals
The .Net framework is a group of components that provide the developer with tools to support the creation of robust computer software programs. It is comprised of: Development frameworks – are components that let us resuse previously written and tested software. Such as ASP.Net, WPF, Silverlight, LINQ, ADO.Net, WCF, WinForms etc… Therea are some very […]
Read More →Using the as keyword versus boxing in C#
When I convert one object to another using the keyword “as” and the original value is not of that type, the converted value simply becomes NULL. For example, if theItem is of type MessageBox, then row will be NULL. DataRowView row = theItem as DataRowView; However, when using this code, I.e. boxing. DataRowView row = […]
Read More →How to change app settings Azure App Service Bot Service
I have written a number of articles about my experience creating a Bot #Bot #chatbot. Check them out. Here are some other more recent articles I have written on this subject: Create a Bot using an Azure App Service Bot Service Most common chatbot questions and how to answer them Publishing a chatbot using Bot […]
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