Lee Timmins 
9th Jan 2026 
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If you use floating versions in your .csproj (e.g., Version="1.*"), you may have seen an issue where you restore the latest version via the CLI, but as soon as you click Build in Visual Studio, it reverts to an older version.
Lee Timmins 2nd Oct 2025 Comments
In an ASP.NET Core MVC application, you can not only render Razor components within views using the component tag helper, but also return Razor components directly from MVC actions.
In this post, we’ll walk through an example of returning a Razor component from an MVC action and address the issues that come up along the way.
Lee Timmins 1st Oct 2025 Comments
In my previous post on executing scripts in an ASP.NET Core MVC app with Blazor enhanced navigation, you had to use a <page-script> tag to define your custom scripts. But what if you don’t want to manually convert every script on your site?
Here’s a way to automatically handle this by using a MutationObserver and reloading <script> tags whenever they appear in the DOM.
Lee Timmins 30th Sep 2025 Comments
In my previous post, we looked at enabling Blazor-enhanced navigation in an ASP.NET Core MVC app. One challenge you’ll quickly run into is executing page-specific scripts after navigation updates.
One solution is to use a custom web component to manage script lifecycle events. This approach is explained in the official docs, but here I’ll walk you through how to apply it in an MVC project.
Lee Timmins 29th Sep 2025 Comments
If you want to enable Blazor-enhanced navigation in your ASP.NET Core MVC or Razor Pages app, there are a few setup steps required. This allows navigation between pages to feel smoother, similar to a single-page app, without unnecessary full page reloads.
Lee Timmins 11th Sep 2025 Comments
By default, IIS Express only works on localhost. To allow access from other devices on your LAN: open the applicationhost.config file in .vs\
Lee Timmins 27th Jul 2022 Comments
The following article explains two approaches to installing Magento on Windows with Docker. The first method is simpler to understand but runs extremely slowly, therefore it is recommended to use method 2.
For both methods you should first make sure you have Docker Desktop (with WSL 2) installed. Also you should setup your local domain by adding "127.0.0.1 magento.test" to your hosts file.