I was in the need of hosting an on premise NuGet server. I didn't want it hosted in IIS but self-hosted. Previously I've had good experience with ProGet so my first take was to try their free version. I had a minor issue with Windows Defender complaining during the install. Apparently that is a known issue with some AV tools: "Anti-malwar…
Daniel Wertheim
It's not the first time the Uri gives me pain. This time I got a bug reported on one of my libraries where parts of the provided URL got replaced. A URL is defined as a two string parts which are then used to construct a URI. Now, I'm most certainly misusing it, or have been putting to much hope to the smart people behind it. Look at the…
Daniel Wertheim
Ensure.That has been around for quite some time (2011-08-23). With the new release (v7.0.0) there are some changes, e.g. targeting .NET Standard 1.1 & 2.0 as well as .NET4.5.1 and a new contextual API. But it's also time to finally deprecate the old API lurking around in there, namely the Ensure.That flavor. So instead of: Ensure.That…
Daniel Wertheim
A leader is supposed to do many things. One of all those things is "setting the tone". If you as a leader empower and favor a "bragging" and "bashing" behavior that is the behavior that will spread among your employees and will be part of your environment. There's a big risk that people will reflect the people that you as a leader hold hi…
Daniel Wertheim
I'm currently building a simple solution that will have a few simple web APIs built using ASP.Net Core. The APIs are not going to be fully fledged REST APIs according to Richardson's maturity model. So there will not be any HATEOAS with resource linking etc. Each API will most likely have one or two endpoints. I want the root endpoint to…
Daniel Wertheim