Four months ago, we took up the challenge to build a new e-commerce platform together with Cebeo, targeting the Belgian market. We worked together with Cebeo and approached the project in an Agile & customer-centred way to deliver value from the start. We were working towards our MVP (Minimum Viable Product), until...

Recently, I was working on a project where I needed to retrieve the access token from HttpContext and use this token to perform an HTTP request to get additional user info from an OpenID Connect (OIDC) UserInfo endpoint.All this logic was encapsulated in a single service class.Unit testing this class was giving me all sorts of issues and headaches…

Across the web you find a lot of tutorials, papers and documentation about the Specification Pattern which often seem to be contradictory in their use. The most familiar way this pattern is known, is like in this paper of Martin Fowler and Eric Evans. More recent tutorials, papers and documentation show a whole new way of using the Specification P…