Written by Harish H. Babu who lives and works in Cardiff engineering software things. You should follow him on Twitter
Streaming MongoDB collection to S3 with dotnet core Pipelines
April 04, 2020In this article, we will be looking into a memory-efficient way of streaming data from MongoDB collection into AWS S3 File Storage using the…
Entity Framework Core Elegant Database Migrations on ECS
March 21, 2020This article is insipired by the blog post Elegant Database Migrations on ECS from Adam Stepinski. The original article guides you through…
IAM policy permissions for a public load balanced ecs fargate service on AWS CDK
February 03, 2020Using AWS CDK with an admin user is all fine and straight forward. But, when it comes to creating a deployment pipeline with an IAM user…
Defensive coding with guard assertions in Javascript
October 06, 2019Let’s take a look at a function that took a score between 1 and 100 and returned a rating out of 5. At first glance, this function looks…
Install haskell platform on mac with homebrew
September 05, 2019The recommended way to install the components of the mac platform is using ghcup to install ghc and cabal-install. haskell.org ghcup is an…
Azure DevOps Create React App Pipeline
July 27, 2019The following azure pipeline yaml file works for create-react-app version 3.0.1. Install the package for unit test code coverage results to…
Migrating from SOAP to REST using Apigee
December 18, 2018Apigee is another option for converting your SOAP services to a RESTful API. I covered Azure API management in another blog post. I will use…
Migrating from SOAP to REST using Azure API Management
December 14, 2018If you’ve got legacy applications written in WSDL or SOAP, and you are planning to expose it as a rest endpoint, Azure API Management seems…
dotnet aspnet core https certifcate not found error
October 24, 2018I came across this particular issue when my Mac’s account was changed from a domain associated account to a local user account. Among many…
Setting Up Elasticsearch Cluster on Kubernetes - Part 3 - Configuration File
February 14, 2018Part 1 - Setting up Single Node Elasticsearch Part 2 - Setting up Kibana Service Part 3 - Kubernetes Configuration Files Now that we have a…
Setting up Elasticsearch Cluster on Kubernetes - Part 2 - Kibana
February 13, 2018This is a continuation of the previous blog post. Part 1 - Setting up Single Node Elasticsearch Part 2 - Setting up Kibana Service Part…
Setting up Elasticsearch cluster on Kubernetes - Part 1 - Single Node Cluster
January 11, 2018This is the begining of a multiple part series of blog posts going through setting up Elasticsearch cluster in kubernetes. Part 1 - Setting…
Access response headers in HTTP Fetch API with Serverless Framework and AWS Lambda
November 30, 2017In order to access response headers such as in HTTP Fetch api whilst using Serverless Framework and AWS Lambda Functions with CORS enabled…
Ingesting data from Oracle DB into Elasticsearch with Logstash
July 30, 2017Alternative to Logstash was the Elasticsearch JDBC tool. Which at the time of writing was using port for transfering data. There were talks…
Release Management Service and VSTS Team Build
July 25, 2017I’ve started working on a new project at my company and it is a massive project compared to anything I have done previously. We are not…
Steps for Installing SharePoint Provider Hosted App On Premise
July 18, 2017Create SharePoint 2013 Farm Create SharePoint site collection with development template. Upload app into “app in testing” library. Create…
Deploying SharePoint Provider Hosted App as part of the TFS 2013 Build Process
July 12, 2017I have been working on a SharePoint provider hosted app. In this project, we have an azure website, a database per installation of the app…
Adding External OData Feed with OAuth in Excel
February 11, 2015I have a web api which surfaces some odata collections using the asp.net web api v2 together with OData v3. I tried to use OData v4, but…
Packaging SharePoint 2013 App With TFS 2013 build
December 09, 2014If you have wondered why the tfs drop folder doesn’t contain the app.publish folder like it does when you run the command in your local…
Organizing Entity Framework Code First Migration Seed Method
July 25, 2014I recently started working on a complex ASP.NET MVC 5 Project with Entity Framework 6. This is the first time I am building an actual, to be…
SharePoint 2013 App with Page that gets data from ASP Web Api
June 10, 2014The specific scenario I am trying to address here is when you have a page that is deployed into the SharePoint AppWeb and you are trying to…
Setting up mocha for testing AngularJS in Visual Studio using sinon, and chai
March 31, 2014I decided to start a new asp.net mvc project with web api and use a bit of angularjs functionality. I had heard about mocha testing library…
Integration Tests in SharePoint 2010
March 07, 2014I understand that a lot of developers out there have given up writing unit tests for SharePoint developments. But, that doesn’t stop you…
Running Entity Framework PowerShell commands from Visual Studio on Azure Databases
December 28, 2013One of the cool thing about Entity Framework is that you can use code first to build up your database while you are developing your…