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• Episode 5 - JSON API using ASP.NET Core, Docker & MongoDB - Modelling, Controller and Unit Tests Part I - BookStore

  Previously on Dcoding

  In Episode 4 I set up our docker-compose files to allow us to knit together our application and the services it will be use. Today’s episode is focusing on Modelling, Controller and Unit Tests for the BookStore Object.

• Creating Raspberry Pi Cluster to Learn Kubernetes

  Creating Raspberry Pi Cluster to Learn Kubernetes

  In August 2018 I bought some Pi’s tp create a cluster, mainly after reading and watching Alex Ellis and Scott Hanselman’s blogs and videos on the subject, which inspired me to make the purchase. I was running Code Clubs at the time, so I thought this would make a good show and tell as well.

• Episode 4 - JSON API using ASP.NET Core, Docker & MongoDB - Docker Part II Docker Compose

  Previously on Dcoding

  In Episode 3 I set up our Dockerfiles for creating our Docker Images for our BookStore app. This will allow us to rapidly test our application as we move forward in later Episodes. Today’s episode is Docker Part 2: Docking Compose.

• Release Notes - Update 1

  Release Notes - Update 1

  Whenever I do an update to this blog itself, I will be providing some Release Notes on changes, including where possible, what I have done, as this may be helpful to someone else.

• Episode 3 - JSON API using ASP.NET Core, Docker & MongoDB - Docker Part I Dockerfiles

  Previously on Dcoding

  In Episode 2 I set up the project directory structure. Today’s episode is Docker Part 1: DockerFiles.

• Episode 2 - JSON API using ASP.NET Core, Docker & MongoDB - Project Structure

  Previously on Decoding

  In Episode 1 I set the scene for what this series will contain. Today’s episode is simply on setting your directory structure and creating the relevant projects.

• Episode 1 - JSON API using ASP.NET Core, Docker & MongoDB

  Inspiration

  There is a series on dev.to that I have followed by Nathan Bland who has recorded as series of videos around creating a JSON API, using Node.js, docker and Express.

• Debug .NET Core in Docker using Visual Studio Code

  Debugging ASP.NET Core in a Linux Docker with Visual Studio Code

  So, you have started using Docker for your .NET Core applications - awesome news. You are using Linux Containers, and Visual Studio Code, and you then go to Debug your container…..oh.

• Setting Up Github Pages Jekyll And Using Windows Subsystem For Linux

  Setting up Github Pages, Jekyll and using Windows Subsystem for Linux

  The 1st how to for setting up the blog and tools needed to edit it. I’m a Windows fan (I love my Surface devices), but I’m also starting to appreciate Linux

• Arise New Blog

  It’s alive!

  I have wanted to move my current off Wordpress for sometime,