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Hosting .NET Core Web Applications on Ubuntu Server with Apache

Background For a while, I hosted all my websites on a dedicated Windows server with 1&1 (now IONOS) which was perfect for me, as...

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Blazor: OnInitializedAsync Null Exceptions

One of the first issues I encountered when building data-driven Blazor pages is the dreaded NullReferenceException when trying to reference...

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Blog, Programming

Introducing Blazor

Introduction Okay, Blazor isn’t exactly brand new. First announced over three years ago, it’s been in public preview since...

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Fitness

Summer Fitness Goals

So, the clocks have finally “sprung” forward again which must mean summer is on the horizon. Time to start thinking about that...

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Blog, Travel

Introducing Greece Travel Guide

Everyone loves a bit of shameless self-promotion, so it’s about time I introduced my main hobby site: www.greecetravelguide.co.uk!...

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Movies

Thor: Ragnarok Review

Having just treated myself to an Odeon Limitless subscription, my friend and I decided we’d go and see Thor: Ragnarok as it’s...

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Featured, Programming

Diagnosing IIS 500 Internal Server Errors

Recently I was tasked with deploying a new version of my company’s website onto a clean Windows Server 2012 host and encountered a...

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Programming

Debugging Visual Studio Extensions

If you ever need to debug a Visual Studio extension to diagnose problems or just test that it’s behaving how you expected, it’s...

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Programming

Implementing simple caching in MVC applications

Whenever I develop a new MVC-based website there is always a question of how best to implement caching so that it’s unobtrusive and...

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Movies

Paranormal Activity 4 Reviewed

Haven’t added a movie review in ages (who even reads these? Probably just me…) but what’s a blog without some posts? Now...

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