Using Azure Functions Middleware to Access ClaimsPrincipal in Azure Static Web Apps

Wanted to access the current ClaimsPrincipal from your Azure Function when using Azure Static Web Apps without manually parsing the header every time? Want to access the ClaimsPrincipal somewhere else in your dependency graph without relying on Azure Functions concepts? Now you can!

November 2, 2021 · 9 min

Dev Tips - Multiple Versions Of Visual Studio Can Be Installed Side By Side

Use Visual Studio for your day to day driver but want to see what the fuss is about newer versions? Want to run multiple versions of Visual Studio but been burnt in the past? Didn’t know there was a way to run multiple versions? It’s time to take another look!

October 26, 2021 · 3 min

Dev Tips - Why Soduku can improve your Debugging

Can playing number games improve code debugging? Let’s find out!

October 21, 2021 · 4 min

Dev Tips - Stand Up for Stand Up

Are you still sitting down for your daily “stand up”? Then why are you not standing?

October 13, 2021 · 3 min

Dev Tips - Launching Urls in Different Browsers with Browser Launcher

Ever needed to launch urls into different browsers to aid with your workflow? Let’s take a quick look at a tool that can help with this!

October 5, 2021 · 2 min

Dev Tips - Creating Unique Identifiers

Ever needed to create a unique identifier? Let’s take a look at some ways developers can create unique identifiers which may or may not be known.

September 28, 2021 · 3 min

Is Accessing Querystring Values in Azure Functions Hard?

Accessing querystring values on web requests is an important concept for any modern APIs. But how can it be done in Azure Functions?

September 22, 2021 · 3 min

Becoming a Remote Worker - Month 18+

18 months on with no end in sight …

September 17, 2021 · 3 min

Separate the Metadata Noise from the Implementation in Azure Functions

Can lesser known C# language features be used to aid with lower the cognative noise in Azure Function definitions?

September 14, 2021 · 8 min

Minimal Api in .NET 6 Out Of Process Azure Functions

Can you write a “Minimal Api” using Azure Functions in .NET 6.0? Let’s take a look!

September 7, 2021 · 10 min