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Announcing ASP.NET 2.0.0-Preview1 and Updates for .NET Web Developers

The ASP.NET team announces the first preview version of the ASP.NET Core 2.0 framework, plus updates for ASP.NET 4.7 and WCF.

ASP.NET Core API Boilerplate

Apr 11, 2017

Rehan Saeed's NuGet package is a professional ASP.NET Core MVC 6 API project template for building secure, fast, robust, and adapatable web applications or sites.

How to Send Email using .NET Core

Apr 10, 2017

Ben Cull uses Fluent Email to send emails with Razor templates, and it has integrations with third party mail senders like Mailgun, and even supports SMTP for .NET 4.6.

Creating 404 middleware in ASP.NET Core

Apr 7, 2017

Martin and Martin look at creating custom middleware and using it to give users 404 status code error pages.

Implementing an Audit Trail using ASP.NET Core and Elasticsearch with NEST

Apr 6, 2017

Damien Bowden shows how an audit trail can be implemented in ASP.NET Core which saves the audit documents to Elasticsearch using NEST.

Running Serverless ASP.NET Core Web APIs with Amazon Lambda

Apr 5, 2017

Norm Johanson opens lots of possibilities by running the ASP.NET Core framework on top of Lambda using the Amazon.Lambda.AspNetCoreServer package.

Building Single Page Applications on ASP.NET Core with JavaScriptServices

Apr 4, 2017

Steve Sanderson describes three new NuGet packages, known collectively as "JavaScriptServices", that are intended to simplify SPA development and add powerful, useful features.

Functional ASP.NET Core

Apr 3, 2017

Dustin Moris Gorski runs Suave inside ASP.NET Core to benefit from the speed and power of Kestrel while still being able to build a web application in a functional approach.

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