Here is mine a IT-system documentation template. Once the documentation is in place it is widely used by developers, testers, users and management. Isn’t it much better to just refer to a paragraph in docs and send an URL to a colleague then describe the same thing over and over again in e-mails?
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This is a simple tutorial on how to set up accounting and roles authorization in an ASP.NET MVC 5 application using ASP.NET Identity framework.
Sample project can be downloaded here https://github.com/mchudinov/AspMvc5Identity
This tutorial is based on chapters 13 and 14 about ASP.NET identity from an excellent book by Adam Freeman “Pro ASP.NET MVC 5 Platform“.
During a couple of my last .Net projects I used the same cache interface and implementations of it with MemoryCache, System.Web.Caching.Cache and CacheManager.
Visual Studio solution is available here https://github.com/mchudinov/CacheNet. Solution includes source code in both C# and Visual Basic.
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Customizable and extendable Web API caching with CacheManager, Strathweb.CacheOutput and Redis in the backend.
Source code for solution is available here https://github.com/mchudinov/WebApiCache
How to use Redis as a session provider and a cache provider for ASP.Net solution. To make solution flexible for cache backend we use CacheManager.
Source code is available here https://github.com/mchudinov/AspCacheRedis
Web application packaging and deployment automation using MSBuild needs the following steps:
Step 0. Server preparation is covered here How to prepare a Windows Server 2012 for web deployment
Sample solution that includes build script and configured publishing profiles can be downloaded here https://github.com/mchudinov/BuildWebDeployPackage
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Here is a list of steps for preparation of a Windows Server 2012 for deployment of web packages or deployment from Visual Studio.
A multilingual site should translate the following:
It must be easy to switch languages.
It should be relatively easy to add more languages.
An example ASP.NET MVC 5 project can be downloaded here https://github.com/mchudinov/AspMvc5Multilingual
How to integrate a classic (MVC 5 and before) ASP.NET MVC application and a new type ASP.NET MVC (6?) OWin with an Azure Access Control Service (ACS). Users are authenticated outside of an application by third party authentication providers such as Facebook, Google, Yahoo etc. This process is called federated authentication.
A classic ASP.NET MVC project can be downloaded here https://github.com/mchudinov/AspMvcACSClassic
A new OWin-based ASP.NET MVC project can be downloaded here https://github.com/mchudinov/AspMvcACSOwin
How to handle errors and exception in ASP.NET MVC applications the right way.
I want the following:
– All the errors and exceptions must be logged
– Logging should be easy to program and it should not influence main code flow
– Error log must contain call stack and time stamp
– User should receive a friendly error page.
Sample project for Visual Studio 2015 can be downloaded here https://github.com/mchudinov/AspMvcErrorHandler
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