How to create a docker container for a WordPress website

How to create a docker container for a WordPress website

This is my first post on Docker so please be gentle. I am going to start with something easy: how to create a Docker container to host a WordPress website. One word before we start: don’t do this on a production server! There are more rules and checks you have...

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Don’t worry, Heimdall will watch over all your microservices.

Don’t worry, Heimdall will watch over all your microservices.

TL;DR : I wrote a service registry tool, named Heimdall, go and fork it! Long version: almost every time I am working on a piece of code I get stuck on something and after a while I get new ideas for new projects. This may lead to a huge number of...

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Command Handlers return values in CQRS

Command Handlers return values in CQRS

I have recently come across this very interesting blog post by Jimmy Bogard ( the guy behind Mediatr, just FYI). He’s talking about CQRS, and makes a good point about how the user should be informed of the result of a Command execution. Should the Command Handler return a value?...

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Unit testing MongoDB in C# part 4: the tests, finally

Unit testing MongoDB in C# part 4: the tests, finally

More than a year. Wow, that’s a lot, even for me! In the last episode of this series, we discussed about how to create the Factories for our Repositories. I guess now it’s time to put a use to all those interfaces and finally see how to unit test our...

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