Ideas Of Anders Åberg

The future will in one way or another always become the present. Question is - will you chase it? I’m writing this blog post on board the commuter train between Stockholm and Uppsala. After five years at Caspeco, I now take the next step in my journey. For the next 1½ year, I will attend the Digital Data Strategist program at Hyper Island. I started working for Caspeco as a teenager. I was 19 years old and a junior developer when I wrote my first line of code at Caspeco. My experience with programming were limited to HTML, CSS, some...…

One of my last tasks at Caspeco were to build our email service for our new platform. Normally, this could be as simple as Smtp.Send(email) but I wanted to improve the value that it generated so, I really took a deeper approach. First, let me tell you have we do it in our old platform. …

The team at Caspeco needed a way to translate exceptions to nice HTTP responses. The exceptions could be thrown by a custom middleware, within the Web Api framework or in our bussiness logic. So we built a thin Owin Middleware to translate all exceptions into nice HTTP responses that makes sense when you read them in the client consuming your api. The result is available as the nuget package OwinFriendlyExceptions and the source is available at Github: abergs/OwinFriendlyExceptions …

I was tasked with a very simple task. Moving a ball from the left edge of the screen to the right edge. That’s a simple task, and have been possible for ages using for example jQuery animations. However, the ball had to move smoothly over the screen and back in 0.5 seconds. …

I currently run a couple of projects where we need to implement a Security Service for Authenticating and Authorization users.

In this article I want to give you a short introduction to Project Orleans. What is Project Orleans? Orleans is a product from the eXtreme Computing division at Microsoft Research. It aims to help developers to develop “Cloud Native” services and it is a combination of theories of how you build large distributed applications plus the tooling and framework to make it very simple in practice. “Orleans targets developers who are not distributed system experts, although our expert customers have found it attractive too” — Orleans Team What is it really? Okay, so you kind of know what Orleans is...…