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Azure Websocket Timeouts on Long-Living Connections

November 10, 2020 By Nick Proud

I’ve been recently working on a gateway service hosted in Azure that is primarily a TCP server. One of the key requirements of the project […]

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.NET C# Security

Hashing and Salting Passwords in C#

September 17, 2020 By Nick Proud

UPDATE: This example previously used a SHA256 algorithm to hash and Math.Random to generate a salt, it has been correctly pointed out that there are […]

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.NET C# How-To

The Power of Extension Methods

September 8, 2020 By Nick Proud

Changing code. It’s a minefield. If you’re attempting to abide by the laws of the Open Closed Principle, we want to avoid changing previously written […]

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.NET Blazor C# How-To

Hot Reload in Server-Side Blazor

July 23, 2020 By Nick Proud

At the time of writing this post, without third-party plug-ins, server-side Blazor doesn’t have native support for hot-reload. I was kind of spoiled with this […]

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.NET C# How-To

Restricting Access To MVC Views

July 14, 2020 By Nick Proud

There are so many different mechanisms for authentication and for claims verification in .NET for MVC applications with ASP.NET Identity, JSON Web Tokens, and Azure […]

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.NET C# How-To

Clean up your .NET with the Dispose Pattern

February 15, 2020 By Nick Proud

In the managed-code world of .NET, we can be sometimes spoiled by the seamless intervention of Garbage Collection which quite happily waits until our objects […]

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