What is AppText? AppText is a simple Open Source Content Management System (CMS) that I started as a side project to make it easier for our customers and ourselves to do small textual changes in applications without having to build
System.Text.Json and Newtonsoft.Json side-by-side in ASP.NET Core
Since version 3.0, ASP.NET Core uses its own JSON serialization library System.Text.Json instead of Newtonsoft.Json. The reasons for this change are explained perfectly in this blog post and generally, I think it’s working well in most cases. However, there are
Goodbye SpaServices, it was fun while it lasted
In August 2019, the Microsoft ASP.NET Core team announced that the Microsoft.AspNetCore.SpaServices and Microsoft.AspNetCore.NodeServices are obsoleted. Originally, these packages were used to integrate ASP.NET Core with frontend frameworks and libraries like Angular and React and were part of the Visual
Lean ASP NET Core 2.1 – React forms, validation and Web API integration
This post is part of a multi-post series: Lean ASP.NET Core 2.1 – manually setup a Razor Pages project with Bootstrap, NPM and webpack Lean ASP.NET Core 2.1 – add a React application to an existing Razor Pages application Lean
Lean ASP.NET Core 2.1 – add a React application to an existing Razor Pages application
This post is part of a multi-post series: Lean ASP.NET Core 2.1 – manually setup a Razor Pages project with Bootstrap, NPM and webpack Lean ASP.NET Core 2.1 – add a React application to an existing Razor Pages application (this