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Working with Azure EasyAuth (Azure App Service Authentication) and .NET Core 3.1

Working with authentication in your apps can sometimes be tricky and every app has its own constraints. But the Azure platform provides developers and organizations with many options when it comes to implementing authentication and authorization, from fully customized, coded solutions to turn-key authentication with little to no code changes.

Create sample data for Cosmos DB with .NET Core

Aren't you bored of stockmarket ticker and ToDo sample apps and data? Do you long for some more realistic data to build great app samples around it? Well, guess what? Problem solved? How do you feel about Volcanos? If you love them (and fear them) like I do, then this

Create an Azure AD protected API that calls into Cosmos DB with Azure Functions and .NET Core 3.1

In today's post we will see how we can create an Azure AD protected API using Azure Functions. The API will use Cosmos DB as a backend and authorized users will be able to interact with the Cosmos DB data based on their permissions. We will be using .NET Core

Create an Azure AD protected API using Azure Functions and .NET Core 3.1

Create an Azure AD protected API using Azure Functions and .NET Core 3.1

Learn how to create a protected API using .NET Core 3.1, Azure Functions and Azure Active Directory

Create a protected .NET Core 3.1 API that calls into MS Graph on behalf of a Power App

In this blog post I'm going to explain how to create a .NET Core API that accepts authenticated requests from a Power App, validates the user and then makes a call into MS Graph to retrieve the appropriate data. All secured via Azure AD while using the latest (and funkiest)

Create a .NET Core Deamon app that calls MSGraph with a certificate

Create a .NET Core Deamon app that calls MSGraph with a certificate

A couple of days ago I blogged about pulling OneDrive data with MS Graph in .NET Core. I wrote all the code in a console app because it was the simplest way to get me what I needed. Mind you, a console app is not the best way when it

Working with OneDrive data and MS Graph in .NET Core

Working with OneDrive data and MS Graph in .NET Core

Learn how to interact with your OneDrive data via the GraphAPI, Azure AD and .NET Core. In this blog post I explain how to use .NET Core and the Graph API with the latest MSAL library to authenticate a user and then provide access to the OneDrive data. Full code sample also available on GitHub

Accelerating MS Graph development with the new toolkit

I love trying shinny, new things, especially if it means that they can make my, and hopefully your, life easier. The MS Graph toolkit has been in GA since Sept 2019 so technically it's not really new, but since I'm new to MS Graph I decided to take it for