Tag: asp.net core mvc

Validation is an important step when handling data from a request in ASP.NET Core 6. FluentValidation is a popular .NET library which can make validation your models easier. It allows you to define your validation rules in a single place and integrate custom logic for your validation, which would require you to make a new filter if you used data annotations. However, in ASP.NET Core 6 MVC there was a change in the project template that could result in seeing data annotation produced vali

The ability for an application to send emails is a very common requirement. This can be for emails such as providing account information, sending marketing emails or even a password reset email. This post will cover how to send an email using MimeKit and MailKit from an ASP.NET Core MVC web application. I will use MailSlurper as a local SMTP server to test the sending of the emails. You can use any SMTP server you prefer though. Creating the ASP.NET Core MVC demo project