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Hi, I'm Scott Galloway — I'm a consulting web / internet / systems / full-cycle, full-stack developer (it's complicated šŸ¤“) specializing in bringing 'AI' to the masses, .NET Core, full-stack development, cloud, and search technologies. Former Microsoft ASP.NET Program Manager with 30+ years building web applications for Fortune 500 companies and startups. I share my work in progress (PERSONAL!) projects and how I build them. Available for contract, full-time, or consultancy work — get in touch. Code on GitHub | Feedback on Mastodon

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Custom Config Section Extensions
It seems like everyone has a version of this code, I first came across this approach from Filip W and recently my old colleague Phil Haack has his version. Just for completion this is how I do...

Friday, 27 September 2024 06:20

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4 minute read

A Newsletter Subscription Service Part 2 - Refactoring the Services (and a little Hangfire)
In part 1 of this series I showed you how I created a new Newsletter Subscription page. In this part I'll cover how I restructured the solution to allow for sharing of Services and Models between the...

Monday, 23 September 2024 10:45

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7 minute read

A Newsletter Subscription Service Pt. 1 - Requirements and Subscription Page
While perusing other people's blogs I noticed a lot of them have a subscription service which allows users to sign up to have an email sent to them weekly with the posts from that blog. I decided to...

Saturday, 21 September 2024 19:06

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11 minute read

Querying Postgres Data in Grafana
In a previous post I detailed how I added Grafana to my docker-compose to provide insights into performance for this site. As I have Umami on here AND self host the database for that in this post I'l...

Thursday, 19 September 2024 19:30

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2 minute read

Freelancing and disappointment
IF YOU'RE LOOKING FOR A DEVELOPER / LEADER PLEASE CONTACT ME I've been a freelance developer for more than a decade now (since I left Microsoft really). For the most part it's been perfect for me. I...

Thursday, 19 September 2024 18:30

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2 minute read

Using Grafana and Prometheus to Monitor ASP.NET Core 8+ Applications
Monitoring is an essential part of maintaining the health and performance of your applications. I already have this site monitoring user visits using Umami and exceptions and errors using Seq but now...

Wednesday, 18 September 2024 04:45

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6 minute read

Simple Search Using HTMX & EF Core for ASP.NET Core
This is just a quick article as it builds on the others in the full text search series such as the typeahead dropdown and Postgres full text search. In this post, I will show you how to implement a...

Tuesday, 17 September 2024 17:36

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9 minute read

A Smarter Search Dropdown with HTMX
In a previous post I showed you how to create a search dropdown using Alpine.js and HTMX then I showed how we could enable Cross-Site Request Forgery protection using the AntiforgeryRequestToken in...

Monday, 16 September 2024 22:30

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5 minute read

HTMX (and a little Alpine.js) for a SPA-like experience in ASP.NET Core
In this site I use HTMX extensively, this is a super easy way to make your site feel more responsive and smoother without having to write a lot of JavaScript. NOTE: I'm not entirely happy with this...

Sunday, 15 September 2024 06:45

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8 minute read

Using Polly For Retries
Polly is a critical part of any .NET developer's toolkit. It is a library that allows you to define policies for handling exceptions and retries in your application. In this article, we will explore...

Sunday, 15 September 2024 02:20

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9 minute read

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