Asp.net core - how to set up a controller endpoint to receive XML instead of JSON
In a previous post I showed how you can send XML using the HttpClient in asp.net core, using the following code snippet: var httpClient = new »
What is new in .Net 5? and how is it different from .Net core?
This November (2020) we are getting ourselves a new version of .Net called ".Net 5". We are currently at .Net Framework 4.8 and »
Asp.net websockets - sending messages back and forth between client and server
My previous post on websockets on how to stream messages to a client has become quite popular. I felt that I left this halfway when I »
Asp.net core - how to change the launch url when working with asp.net projects
If you wish to change the URL that your browser is directed to, when starting your new asp.net project you need to change your launch »
Asp.net core - how to make a controller action receive text/plain content as a string - which also works in swagger
I have recently had to make an endpoint in asp.net core that receives text/plain content - or raw text as you may call it. »
C# - How to make a list of tuples with named values
I found it hard to find a webpage showing a simplistic way to create named value tuples in a list. Most of the examples I could »
Asp.net core - how to create a controller action with optional parameters
In this post I show you how to use optional parameters in asp.net core. It is actually quite simple as it works just the same »
.Net core HttpClient - how to set content-type for a request
For some reason I can never remember how to create post or put with a content-type different than JSON or XML. For JSON and XML .net »
Simple Asp.net core controller route not working
Once in a while I add a new action to my controller and for some reason it does not work, even though I have a whole »
Why move from the regular .NET Framework to .NET Core?
With Microsoft's announcement to only continue development on .Net Core there is little reason not to start looking at .Net Core. The only reasons not to »