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What Tooling and Editors Support an IoT Product Ecosystem

September 1, 2018 by Benjamen

I’m always curious when looking at running software what all it took to put that experience together.  Never from a place to second guess one’s decisions but more just curiosity and this little game in my head where I try to deconstruct the solution all they way down to tools, frameworks and environments that were …

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C# and SES (Simple Email Service)

August 25, 2018 by Benjamen

Continuing my way through some of the AWS services I’ve been consuming lately, so let’s pick up with SES (Simple Email Service).  Thousands of providers to do this just like any other quality service but again, cost, ease and already being in embedded with other PaaS components made this a strong contender when I was …

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Processing text/plain in ASP.NET Web API

August 7, 2018 by Benjamen

Seems straightforward right?  And it is.  The only missing piece is that your API doesn’t know what to do when a form body comes across as “Content-Type”: “text/plain” Have no fear, dotnet core has a class named InputTextFormatter that is a base class for TextInputFormatter which has derived classes for working with JSON and XML.  …

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AWS SNS HTTP POST to C# (dotnet core 2.1)

August 6, 2018 by Benjamen

I spent way too much time on this today and I wanted to document what I found and a simple work around for what seems to be an oversight on AWS’ part.  (read some forums and you’ll see the threads) When setting up an SNS Topic for instance when you have two services (APIs) that …

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My First Month with Node.js

October 31, 2017 by Benjamen

First off, I’ve been biased for years when it comes to JavaScript.  I remember the early days of writing code that was specific to browsers, multiple implementations of accessing the DOM and then just the general lack of tooling and libraries that existed out there.  For years, I wanted everything to be server side because …

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