Poor Man’s Monitoring for ASP.NET Applications
Graph some useful metrics with onboard components. No installs. No money spending.
Backups – Junior Developer Handbook
This is the absolute minimum you need to know about Backups. Having a solid backup and restore strategy is crucial because you will be hit by something at some point: Hackers, trolls, ransomware, hardware that went rogue or maybe a mistake you made yourself. As usual, there is a decision to be made on how…
IPv6
IPv6 is not new, it’s nearly thirty years old and implemented virtually everywhere but nobody seems to use it so why should you? Let me be clear: You will need to use it someday when a service you require does not offer an IPv4 fallback anymore. For this reason, it’s a whole lot better to…
Hangfire background tasks for .NET – Part 1: The fundamentals
Whether a task takes to long to be processed directly by the webserver, we need to perform something sometime but not necessarily right now or our app needs the ability to scale out: Enabling tasks to be processed in the background is a powerful tool, but rolling your own solution is complicated. Hangfire is a…
The modern JavaScript ecosystem explained for oldschool developers
There are a lot of moving parts in a modern JavaScript project and it’s hard to grasp which tool does what and why it’s needed. This post will provide some guidance.
Troubleshooting network issues – Junior Developer Handbook
Having issues connecting to a service? Start by making sure your network connection is working.





