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In the quest to migrate to .NET Core, the first step at the time (a couple of years ago) was to start migrating to ASP.NET Core from using Katana (Owin). This seemed like a logical first step as ASP.NET Core 2.x could run on .NET Framework as well as .NET Core. Ultimately this was a good first step in our migration. ASP.NET Core 3.x is only supported on .NET Core 3.0 because it targets netstandard2.1. .NET Framework only supports netstandard2.0 and will never support netstandard2.1 This makes it much more challenging to migrate because my recommendation is to get your… Read More »Migrating to ASP.NET Core

Over the course of several years, I’ve been slowly migrating a 5-year-old system built on top of .NET Framework (v4.8). In this blog series, I’m going to describe each step of the migration, as there were many, in order to get the system running entirely on .NET Core. This is series intended as a guide for Migrating from .NET Framework to .NET Core. This wasn’t a “big bag” migration, but rather a series of steps that were taking over the course of years. That’s not to say your migration will take as long. System Background In order to get a… Read More »Migrating from .NET Framework to .NET Core

In one of my live streams on my YouTube Channel, I took a look at using Coravel to refactor some code that was sending out an email. Emailing is a good example of something that can be created as a background job that frees up your web application to return a result quicker to the client. Coravel Coravel gives you a zero-configuration queue that runs in-memory to offload long-winded tasks to the background instead of making your users wait for their HTTP request to finish! It’s pretty easy to get started to run background jobs with Coravel in your ASP.NET… Read More »Queuing Background Jobs with Coravel