ARM your dev pipe with CALM

Nowadays starting a new project demands a lot knowledge. Besides your programming skills, you also need to know source control, continuous integration and delivery techniques as well as taming cloud solutions. As the time to market decreases and agile working increases your releases, you better start thinking about automating your CI/CD pipeline.

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Use appsettings in a Giraffe web app

During the learning of F# the inevitable question arises on how to use the language for your day to day tasks. You can create a web site using F# using the Giraffe framework. The framework can be found on github. The most amazing part that I found is their documentation. A lot can be found to get you started. A missing piece in tutorials is how to use an appsettings.json file with the Giraffe framework, and that’s what this post is about.

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This tutorial will get you started with Azure service bus, dotnet core and F#

With the release of the dotnet 2.0 framework things are really getting interesting. So I tried to combine dotnet core, F# and Azure service bus. Seems reasonable at first, but as F# is quite new to me I struggled to find any tutorial. Apparently everyone is assuming that when you work in F# you’ll be able to figure things out from the C# tutorials. With this tutorial that’s about to change.

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