Unit testing methods that depend upon ASP.NET Identity 2 UserManager

ASP.NET Identity has made it possible to unit test code that makes use of its built in user and role management features, generally by injecting a UserManager instance into your classes. It can be frustrating…

Building an ASP.NET Core Web App in Visual Studio Team Services (VSTS)

PinotageTodo — ASP.NET Core 2.0 Web App in an Azure App Service

Web Apps in a PaaS World

Introducing PinotageToDo

From humble beginnings little more than a decade ago, cloud computing has become almost ubiquitous in the startup world and is growing in importance in the enterprise market. The ability to quickly and economically…

Do “Learn to code” initiatives go far enough?

Coding is built on foundations of problem solving and structured thinking. It is more than language fluency.

PinotageTodo — Basic architecture and tools

This is part of a series of articles comparing the experience of developing, deploying and maintaining an ASP.NET Core 2.0 web app on the PaaS offerings from Azure, AWS and Google Cloud Platform. You can find the introduction and contents here .