Elton Stoneman sixeyed

Freelance consultant and trainer. Docker Captain. 14x Microsoft Azure MVP. Pluralsight author. Manning author. Ex-@docker.

sixeyed / DateTimeOffsetExtensions.cs

Created October 9, 2014 09:32

C# extension method to get HTTP formatted date-time string from DateTimeOffset

	namespace System
	{
	/// <summary>
	/// Extensions to <see cref="DateTimeOffset"/>
	/// </summary>
	public static class DateTimeOffsetExtensions
	{
	/// <summary>
	/// Returns the localised date-time as GMT formatted for HTTP headers, e.g.
	/// Thu, 09 Oct 2014 10:31:33 GMT

sixeyed / GenerateMD5Hashes.linq

Last active August 29, 2015 14:05

MD5 hash distribution in C# - allocating to 1/200 for 0.5% splits

	//LinqPad
	File.Delete("c:\\md5-list.txt");

	var hashes = new List<string>();
	var bytes = new byte[16];

	using (var rng = new RNGCryptoServiceProvider())
	{
	for (int i=0; i<500000; i++)
	{

sixeyed / SoakController.cs

Created July 23, 2014 15:42

SoakController - a simple WebAPI controller for remote-controlling a Kafka soak test

	using KafkaNet;
	using KafkaNet.Model;
	using KafkaNet.Protocol;
	using System;
	using System.Collections.Generic;
	using System.Configuration;
	using System.Diagnostics;
	using System.Threading;
	using System.Threading.Tasks;
	using System.Web.Http;

sixeyed / Config.cs

Created June 27, 2014 11:15

A .NET consumer for app config hosted in a remote CMS server - see http://geekswithblogs.net/EltonStoneman/archive/2014/06/04/using-cms-for-app-configurationndashpart-1-deploy-umbraco.aspx

	using Newtonsoft.Json.Linq;
	using System;
	using System.Configuration;
	using System.Net;
	using System.Runtime.Caching;
	using System.Xml;

	namespace Api.Core
	{
	/// <summary>

sixeyed / ContentCache.cs

Created June 4, 2014 15:18

WebApi caching passthrough controller - passthrough JSON from another URL, using simple in-memory cache

	using System;
	using System.Runtime.Caching;
	using System.Web.Http;
	using System.Xml;

	namespace Sixeyed.Api.Core
	{
	public class ContentCache
	{
	private static MemoryCache _Cache;

sixeyed / IHttpActionResultExtensions.cs

Created April 8, 2014 12:45

Wrapping WebApi IHttpActionResult to expose the response message to controllers

	using SampleApi.Results;
	using System;
	using System.Net.Http;
	using System.Web.Http;

	namespace SampleApi
	{
	public static class IHttpActionResultExtensions
	{
	public static IHttpActionResult With(this IHttpActionResult inner, string responsePhrase = null, Action<HttpResponseMessage> responseAction = null)

sixeyed / DefaultBus.cs

Created January 17, 2014 08:38

Mutator for NServiceBus which compresses large messages (>1Kb)

	using Sixeyed.NServiceBus.Mutators;
	using log4net.Config;
	using Microsoft.Practices.Unity;
	using NServiceBus;
	using NServiceBus.Features;
	using nsb = NServiceBus;

	namespace Sixeyed.NServiceBus
	{
	public static class DefaultBus

sixeyed / DiagnosticCheckCollection.cs

Created January 15, 2014 21:29

Generic server diagnostics - with WebApi controller sample

	using System.Collections.Generic;

	namespace Sixeyed.Diagnostics.Models
	{
	public class DiagnosticCheckCollection
	{
	public string CollectionName { get; set; }

	public bool? Passed { get; set; }

sixeyed / CREATE-Database.sql

Created January 8, 2014 20:25

SQL Server CREATE scripts for the SQL Server versus MongoDB concurrency shoot-out: http://wblo.gs/eLB

	USE [master]
	GO

	/**** Object: Database [Domain] Script Date: 08/01/2014 20:22:31 ****/
	CREATE DATABASE [Domain]
	CONTAINMENT = NONE
	ON PRIMARY
	( NAME = N'Domain', FILENAME = N'C:\Databases\Domain.mdf' , SIZE = 32832KB , MAXSIZE = UNLIMITED, FILEGROWTH = 1024KB )
	LOG ON
	( NAME = N'Domain_log', FILENAME = N'C:\Databases\Domain_log.ldf' , SIZE = 152384KB , MAXSIZE = 2048GB , FILEGROWTH = 10%)

sixeyed / TaskBatcher.cs

Created December 9, 2013 16:44

TaskBatcher, for batching up memory-intensive parallel tasks. See http://geekswithblogs.net/EltonStoneman/archive/2013/12/09/batching-up-memory-intensive-parallel-tasks.aspx

	using System;
	using System.Collections.Generic;
	using System.Threading.Tasks;

	namespace Sixeyed.Framework
	{
	public class TaskBatcher : IDisposable
	{
	private int _batchSize;
	private int _batchIndex = 0;