.net Archives - matt thornton

.NET console app on Mono on Raspberry Pi writing to MySQL (compiled on a Mac)

September 17, 2017 Matt Thornton 0

Update: if you’re just looking to build a simple LAMP server on a Pi, then there is an updated version of this guide which installs more up to date versions of e.g., PHP, here. For reasons I won’t go into, I have an unnecessarily complicated set of requirements: Dev environment […]

.NET application output app.config settings at runtime nicely formatted

April 25, 2017 Matt Thornton 0

I’m a big fan of .NET console applications. They’re a really quick way of getting something functional up and running fast without wasting loads of effort on user interfaces. (Hey, I’m a developer, OK… not a designer. Function over form and all that.) I also make heavy use of the […]