Reliable Database Connections and Commands with Polly
Network services can fail or become temporarily unreachable unexpectedly. This is especially true when running code on cloud providers like AWS or Azure and more often »
Ambient Context with Dapper
I think anyone who's ever written data access code has at some point explored the Unit-of-Work (UOW) pattern. This pattern presets a great way to manage »
Integrating JSend response format with your Web API
Update: This code is now available on GitHub and NuGet! If you landed on this page than you probably know what JSend is. If you don't »
Fixing FluentValidation quirks
FluentValidation is a fantastic validation library for MVC and Web API projects. I use it extensively and already blogged about it before. However, there are 2 »
A journey of the mind
It was a cold, wintry day. I had just gotten back to my mostly empty apartment from a long day at work. The usual dread was »