Mitch's Blog

DNN Platform version 9.2.0 was released today, with major breaking changes, this post is a roundup of important information that everyone should be aware of.

With ASP.NET Core it is easy for developers to implement security with one, or more, providers. As part of this post, we look at using multiple forms of authentication within .NET Core.

I have identified a performance issue with ASP.NET Core when using the Html.DisplayFor() method to render an item. This post explores a workaround for this issue.

One of the most common "quick fix" items performed with website performance audits is the proper management and inclusion of images within your application. Compression is simple and nets great results.

Often times Entity Framework is thrown under the bus as a poor performer, in this post I share my experience of things that I've encountered with quick code changes to get great performance.

ASP.NET Core has an amazing logging infrastructure built in to the product, however, the templates and examples never fully document how one might leverage this in a real-world scenario. This post explores a standard configuration.

ASP.NET Identity is an amazing feature, however, the names of the generated tables do not always match the desired format, but it is easy to make some changes to this within your context to match your standards.

The larger your project gets, the more complicated the Entity Framework setup becomes. This post explores a few techniques to improve the management of complex projects.

Sometimes Azure AppServices backups will fail, but it is quite easy to fix these issues. This post explores the process to review & analyze.