While I was writing these articles about creating, developing local and deploying an Azure Function App, I received this error, Figure 1. How to create an Azure Function in Visual Studio How to connect to a database from an Azure Function Deploy an Azure Function created from Visual Studio Check out all my Azure Functions […]
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How to create an Azure Function in Visual Studio
These are some good instructions as well “Create your first function using Visual Studio”. But I like to try it out myself. Check out these other articles as well. How to connect to a database from an Azure Function Deploy an Azure Function created from Visual Studio Check out all my Azure Function articles here […]
Read More →How to connect to a database from an Azure Function
I created a simple Azure Function and now I want to connect it to a database. Check out these other articles as well. How to create an Azure Function in Visual Studio Deploy an Azure Function created from Visual Studio Check out all my Azure Function articles here I found this article also useful “Code […]
Read More →Deploy an Azure Function created from Visual Studio
I created an Azure Function and added some some code to connect to a database and now I want to deploy it to the Azure platform. How to create an Azure Function in Visual Studio How to connect to a database from an Azure Function Check out all my Azure Functions articles here Right-click on […]
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While I was writing these articles about creating, developing local and deploying an Azure Function App, I received this error, Figure 1. How to create an Azure Function in Visual Studio How to connect to a database from an Azure Function Deploy an Azure Function created from Visual Studio Check out all my Azure Functions […]
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One of the surprises I had when I moved many of my sites from a domain hoster to an Azure Web App was that the platform only provided web services and that I had lost my SMTP services. That meant I was not able to send or receive emails from my private domains. I rushed […]
Read More →Responsive and Responsible AI
I was watching this video where the CEO of Microsoft Satya Nadella was talking about AI. He touched on a few interesting points and I really love the way he articulates his thoughts and the choice of his words. He mentioned we need to teach machines to learn so they can do things humans can […]
Read More →Can’t modify members because it is a foreach iteration variable, use a for loop
I had a requirement where I received a generic list from a method and needed to iterate through the the list and change a value if certain criteria were met. Initially, I decided to use a foreach statement. However that resulted in a Can’t modify members because it is a ‘foreach iteration variable’ exception. Which […]
Read More →Getting started with Lucene.Net 2.9.2 using C#
I recently started a project working with Lucene.Net. I am amazed at how simple it was to create and search indexes. I downloaded the source by pointing my TortoiseSVN (subversion) here (https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/lucene/lucene.net/tags/Lucene.Net_2_9_2/) and performing an Import. Once I downloaded it I opened the Lucene.Net.sln solution file in Visual Studio 2010 and compiled it targeting .Net […]
Read More →How to create and search a Lucene.Net index in 4 simple steps using C#, Step 3
Perform the search. In this step we will use the query which was created using the query parser to perform the search on the index we created in step 1. The Searcher class needs to be told where the index we want to search is. We will create a directory class to hold this information […]
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