Category Archives: Code

BDD, an in-depth look

Posted on May 16, 2017 by eidand

This article was published in the DNC Magazine, issue 30, May-June 2017 The terms of the publication do not allow me to post on my own blog, so please read the magazine if you are interested. I have saved a local … Continue reading →

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Building better ( hopefully! ) RESTful APIs

Posted on September 15, 2015 by eidand

The idea for this article came while I was at work. I was talking to an Api provider and he had some very strong ideas on how things should be done. I have built a few APIs myself and suffice … Continue reading →

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Xamarin – Rest Services PCL

Posted on July 25, 2015 by eidand

Xamarin – Rest Services from a PCL I see this on a daily basis especially on the Xamarin forums. How do I use this service from an iOS app? an Android app? a Windows app? How do I write a … Continue reading →

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PCL Rpg engine – part 1 – actors and gear

Posted on May 1, 2015 by eidand

I can see people wonder …. why would you bother ? Don’t we have enough engines already? Well, yes, but how many have you written so far ? Have you tried writing one? It is really really fun to work … Continue reading →

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Xamarin IOS – authentication using Owin, Web Api2, Json Web Tokens

Posted on April 22, 2015 by eidand

This article continues the work done in a previous article : Authorization system with Owin, Web Api, Json Web Tokens. We saw how to build an Authorization system based on Owin, Web Api and Json tokens. Next we want to see … Continue reading →

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Authorization system with Owin, Web Api, Json Web Tokens

Posted on March 28, 2015 by eidand

Authorization system with Owin, Web Api, Json Web Tokens Intent What we want to accomplish here is to create a reusable authentication system using Json Web Tokens ( Jwt ), Owin and Web Api. Let’s start by clearly specifying the … Continue reading →

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Starting with Angular part 3 – services

Posted on January 22, 2015 by eidand

We have covered basic topics in the first two tutorials. Now it is time to see something a little more advanced. In this tutorial we will see how to add services to our application, after all there is no application … Continue reading →

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Starting with Angular Part 2 – loops

Posted on January 16, 2015 by eidand

In this tutorial we will continue the basic tutorial and show how we can work with some simple structures, such as loops. In case you missed it, you’re welcome to visit the first tutorial in the series : Starting with Angular … Continue reading →

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Starting with Angular

Posted on January 12, 2015 by eidand

Angular tutorial – a first look at the framework Continue reading →

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Separation of concerns – Application Layers

Posted on August 17, 2014 by eidand

This isn’t meant to be a guide. It is meant to show how I like to structure my applications and get some feedback, maybe there is a better or cleaner approach or maybe I don’t go far enough. The project … Continue reading →

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