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Setting up TypeScript in VS Code

This blog post serves as an abridged summary of the below getting started guides for TypeScript and VS Code and is presented in the shortest possible form: https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/la...

OWIN - Mapping Attribute Routes (Web API 2)

So last night I was playing around with OWIN and a small self-hosted application that made use of WebAPI 2. Everything was working fine until I tried to make use of the [RoutePrefix("")] and [Route...

Getting started with SQLite and Entity Framework

I am starting development on a ROM File management project that requires me to break my ties with SQL Server and IIS (I will cover the IIS portion in a later post) to make the application more acce...

*.NDS Rom Info Scraping (C#)

I am starting a small ROM management project to help me keep my various ROM backups in order and make searching for a specific backup easier. I decided it would be a good idea to programmatically e...

Pong - Update 2

Following on from my last post I have made some minor tweaks to my pong game, and have addressed some of the issues that I picked up during the first phase of development, namely: Made use of t...

SQLite and Dapper in C#

In this article I am going to cover the basics of running SQLite and Dapper in a C# console application. There is a lot of code below which may be highly opinionated (so please bear that in mind wh...

Pong (or my first attempt at JS game development)

Ever since I was a little boy, I have always been fascinated with computer games and the way they work. How someone could wield a bunch of 0s and 1s into some of the games that shaped my childhood....

Singleton Pattern in TypeScript

Below is an awesome singleton pattern implementation I found deep in the bowels of StackOverflow using TypeScript (adapted from my favourite C# implementation). This works well if you are wanting ...

Adding Castle Windsor to your WebAPI project

This post is meant to serve as a simple guide to get you up and running with Castle Windsor in your next WebAPI project. First you will need to install Castle Windsor - open up the package manager...

Simplest way to access POST data after model binding (Web API)

I am currently in the process of writing a C# wrapper for Kik and needed a way to dump the raw POST body when their service made a callback to one of my WebAPI controllers (after model binding had ...