2025-05-18T13:12:11Z https://michael-mckenna.com/blog/ Michael McKenna https://michael-mckenna.com/azureblob-file-devops-copy-info-authentication-failed/ 2025-05-18T13:12:11Z 2026-02-15T02:30:13Z

I needed to configure a pipeline to copy some build artefacts to Azure Blob storage, however after setting up the AzureBlob File Copy task I kept getting an Authentication Failed error.

Michael McKenna https://michael-mckenna.com/debouncing-input-change-event-wait-until-user-stops-typing/ 2024-06-23T13:12:11Z 2026-02-15T02:30:13Z

Ever needed to create an auto-complete that’s powered by an auto-complete API, or have a search field you want to automatically run without forcing the user to hit enter? Use this technique to avoid excessive traffic to your endpoints.

Michael McKenna https://michael-mckenna.com/multi-tenant-asp-dot-net-8-tenant-options/ 2024-04-21T23:29:12Z 2026-02-15T02:30:13Z

In this post we will configure options on a per-tenant basis using the Options Pattern.

Michael McKenna https://michael-mckenna.com/multi-tenant-asp-dot-net-8-tenant-services/ 2024-04-13T23:29:12Z 2026-02-15T02:30:13Z

In this post we look at how to have tenant specific services in a multi-tenant application in ASP.NET Core 8.

Michael McKenna https://michael-mckenna.com/csharp-dot-net-1brc/ 2024-03-04T23:29:12Z 2026-02-15T02:30:13Z

I just saw the one billion row challenge. I’m a bit late as the challenge was back in January but I thought it would be a fun exercise to try and solve it in .NET.

Michael McKenna https://michael-mckenna.com/multi-tenant-asp-dot-net-8-tenant-resolution/ 2024-03-03T23:29:12Z 2026-02-15T02:30:13Z

Can you believe it, just like that it’s been 4 and a half years since I wrote my initial series on multi-tenancy in ASP.NET and now ASP.NET Core 8 is out. In this post I revisit multi-tenancy in ASP.NET Core and take a fresh look at how I’d implement multi-tenancy today.

Michael McKenna https://michael-mckenna.com/indieauth-in-asp-dot-net/ 2023-09-27T20:13:11Z 2026-02-15T02:30:13Z

This is a long form blog post about how I added support for IndieAuth as an authentication method for a .NET 6 application.

Michael McKenna https://michael-mckenna.com/add-snake-case-to-system-text-json/ 2023-07-19T10:00:00Z 2026-02-15T02:30:13Z

It’s not supported out of the box (yet) despite being quite popular (e.g. GitHub API) but it’s super simple to add if you need it.

Michael McKenna https://michael-mckenna.com/how-to-upload-file-to-github-release-in-a-workflow/ 2023-07-05T10:00:00Z 2026-02-15T02:30:13Z

Spoiler alert: you don’t need an Action contributed by a third party.

Michael McKenna https://michael-mckenna.com/automated-versioning-and-publishing-sdk-style-nuget-packages-using-github-actions/ 2023-06-26T10:00:00Z 2026-02-15T02:30:13Z

In this article we look at the method of automating the NuGet packaging process using GitHub Actions that we used for GuidOne.

Michael McKenna https://michael-mckenna.com/upgrading-to-net-6-and-entity-framework-table-data-annotation-schema-not-working/ 2023-06-23T10:00:00Z 2026-02-15T02:30:13Z

After upgrading a .NET 3.1 ASP.NET Web Application to .NET 6 and Entity Framework from 3.1.1 to 7.0.8 the schema applied using the table data annotation was no longer respected

Michael McKenna https://michael-mckenna.com/automated-versioning-and-publishing-nuget-packages-using-github-actions/ 2023-06-18T10:00:00Z 2026-02-15T02:30:13Z

In this article we look at the method of automating the NuGet packaging process using GitHub Actions that we used for JsonPatch.

Michael McKenna https://michael-mckenna.com/introducing-peripheral/ 2023-06-14T10:00:00Z 2026-02-15T02:30:13Z

This blog just turned 10! It’s a strange milestone; so inconsequnetial for everyone in the world bar me. Instead of going down a rabbit hole of irrelevance a better use of my time is to give this blog yet another refresh.

Michael McKenna https://michael-mckenna.com/linking-to-the-latest-commit-in-the-footer-of-your-hugo-static-site-on-github/ 2023-05-07T10:00:00Z 2026-02-15T02:30:13Z

.GitInfo is linked to the current page, this is how we accessed the lastest commit information at build

Michael McKenna https://michael-mckenna.com/host-your-hugo-generated-site-on-github/ 2023-05-01T10:00:00Z 2026-02-15T02:30:13Z

GitHub Pages are are a great way to host a blog, share your résumé, or even host a website about one of your projects.