This post explains how to have posh-git prompt style in Oh My Zsh theme on Mac. After 4 years of using Windows, I am coming back to using a Mac. And there are so many things in Windows I am missing already. One of these things is posh-git; I loved how in one glance to… Read More »
Summary This post explains why and how I learned the Go language. Hopefully this will help you to learn it quickly, or will inspire you on how to learn new languages. The Reason to Learn a New Language There can be many reasons why someone would want to learn a new language, the main ones… Read More »
In this post, I explain how I fixed the “mixed content” security issue when using Cloudflare Flexible SSL, and IIS Rewrite. I Run Two Websites Under One Account Using IIS Rewrites I have two websites that are hosted under one account with my hosting provider (I know!): https://emadashi.com and https://dotnetarabi.com. The way I do it… Read More »
In a small project, I was trying to utilize an existing PowerShell I had, and host it in Azure Functions; I needed to understand how HTTP binding work with PowerShell Azure Functions as I didn’t want to rewrite my script to C# just because the PowerShell Azure Functions had the “(Preview)” appended to its name.… Read More »
Yes, I’ve been hacked, and it wasn’t fun! In this post I will go through some of the lessons learned. But before that, let’s shed some light on what happened. It began when a friend of mine notified me that my DotNetArabi blog, which is WordPress blog, has new suspicious and unrelated posts. I rushed… Read More »
It was a wonderful week last week spent in the beautiful Gold Coast after a very interesting Microsoft Ignite conference. I got the opportunity to present on how ASP.NET 5 is designed to be suitable for being hosted on the cloud, the following is the recording of my session: If you missed the event you can… Read More »
Dependency Injection has always been an integral part of all the web frameworks under the umbrella of the ASP.NET: Web API, SignalR, and MVC. But historically, these frameworks evolved separately from each other, hence each of these frameworks had its own way of supporting Dependency Injection, even with Katana‘s trial to bring these frameworks together… Read More »
Over the last week, the first ANZCoders virtual conference was taking place, the conference that you can attend in your pyjamas! Fifteen sessions over five days by twelve speakers, all voted upon by the audience themselves. The conference was live, but it was recorded also on Youtube; every session has its own Youtube video available for… Read More »
This is the third of three posts I’ve written about consultant’s skills, check the previous posts if you like: Consultant Skills: Story Telling Consultant Skills: Knowledge Depth & Breadth ————- We work in an industry where one general problem can be solved by too many ways, each emerges from a different mindset and different circumstances.… Read More »
Here are the slides of my last talk “OWIN, Katana, Helios…What’s Going On?!” I delivered at DDD Melbourne. Sadly there was no recording. Owin, Katana, and Helios from Emad Alashi