In an earlier post I sketched out how a Tracking Client for Umami in C# could work. Well I've finally had a chance to test it extensively and improve it's operation (yes ANOTHER IHostedService). Quirks of the Umami API The Umami Tracking API is both very…
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One of the key aspects of a blogging site like this is a comments system. So, I decided to build one. This is the first part of a series of posts on how to build a comments system. In this post, I will be setting up the database. Setting up the Database As…
In this post I'll be starting adding Unit Testing for this site. This won't be a full tutorial on Unit Testing, but rather a series of posts on how I'm adding Unit Testing to this site. In this post I test some services by mocking DbContext; this is to avoid…
In previous articles, we have discussed the importance of translation in the context of web applications. We have also explored the use of the EasyNMT library to perform translations in an ASP.NET Core application. In this post I'll cover how I added a…
In the previous parts of this series we introduced the concept of full text searching and how it can be used to search for text within a database. In this part we will introduce how to use OpenSearch with ASP.NET Core. Previous parts: Full Text Searching with…
In the previous parts of this series we introduced the concept of full text searching and how it can be used to search for text within a database. In this part we will introduce OpenSearch, a powerful search engine that can be used to search for text. In this…
In our previous post here we discussed how we can use EasyNMT to translate our .md files into different languages. We also discussed how we can surface this functionality to the user by adding a dropdown to the markdown editor. In this post we'll discuss how…
So for a while now I've used EasyNMT to translate my .md files into different languages here. I've wanted to 'surface' this so you can all have a play with it too. See the second part of this series here. The eagle eyed amongst you will have noticed that I've…
This is a dumb little article because I was a bit confused about how to ensure that my IHostedService was a single instance. I thought it was a bit more complicated than it actually was. So I thought I'd write a little article about it. Just in case anyone…
When adding the search box in the prior article, we left out a critical security feature: XSRF protection. This article will cover how to add XSRF protection to the search box. What is XSRF? XSRF stands for Cross-Site Request Forgery. It is a type of attack…
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