Turbocharging Docker build
Building a Docker image can take a bit of time depending on what you have to do. Specially when you have to do something like DNU Restore, DotNet Restore, NPM Install or Nuget Restore builds can become...
View ArticleFrom zero to hero with Docker in Łódź, Poland
Yesterday I had some fun doing a session about running an ASP.NET Core application on a Linux based Docker container at the GET.NET conference in Łódź, Poland. The slides can be found here, the Docker...
View ArticleIntroducing the React Tutorial
React is hot and it seems that almost every front-end web developer wants a piece of it. Not surprising maybe because Facebook created and open sourced React. And React not only powers the Facebook...
View ArticleBring your own React
React is a a great UI library from Facebook that works well for creating fast browser based user interfaces. Working with it is quite easy. Once you learn the basics you can be quite productive. But to...
View ArticleCreating a React based Chrome extension
Creating Chrome extensions is quite easy. In fact it is so easy I found it hard to believe how quick I had a sample up and running. And given how useful Chrome extensions can be I wondered how hard it...
View ArticleAngular 2 and HTTP Request headers
Angular 2 does a lot of awesome work for you. But it doesn’t do everything you might expect. One thing it doesn’t do is set a lot of HTTP request headers. Now that makes sense as Angular doesn’t know...
View ArticleLazy loading and Angular routing
One problem with creating a Single Page Application (SPA) is that you might load the entire application when the user first starts the application but most of it is never used. Sure navigation is nice...
View ArticleWhat should be in a Single Page Application?
Single Page Applications (SPA) are really popular these days. And that is understandable as React, Angular and similar libraries with browser based routing make it quite easy to do so for developers....
View ArticleDeveloping Angular applications using Docker
Using Docker to deploy applications is great but there is so much more you can do with Docker if you want to. And it can solve some interesting problems along the way. One problem when developing with...
View ArticleReact server-side rendering with Webpack
There are times when the initial blank html page being download for a React application is not perfect. One reason might be Search Engine Optimization, another might be a slower initial render,...
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