diff --git a/PortBlog.API.sln b/PortBlog.API.sln
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+
+Microsoft Visual Studio Solution File, Format Version 12.00
+# Visual Studio Version 17
+VisualStudioVersion = 17.9.34701.34
+MinimumVisualStudioVersion = 10.0.40219.1
+Project("{FAE04EC0-301F-11D3-BF4B-00C04F79EFBC}") = "PortBlog.API", "PortBlog.API\PortBlog.API.csproj", "{2E50B5D7-56E2-4E89-8742-BB57FF4245F9}"
+EndProject
+Global
+	GlobalSection(SolutionConfigurationPlatforms) = preSolution
+		Debug|Any CPU = Debug|Any CPU
+		Release|Any CPU = Release|Any CPU
+	EndGlobalSection
+	GlobalSection(ProjectConfigurationPlatforms) = postSolution
+		{2E50B5D7-56E2-4E89-8742-BB57FF4245F9}.Debug|Any CPU.ActiveCfg = Debug|Any CPU
+		{2E50B5D7-56E2-4E89-8742-BB57FF4245F9}.Debug|Any CPU.Build.0 = Debug|Any CPU
+		{2E50B5D7-56E2-4E89-8742-BB57FF4245F9}.Release|Any CPU.ActiveCfg = Release|Any CPU
+		{2E50B5D7-56E2-4E89-8742-BB57FF4245F9}.Release|Any CPU.Build.0 = Release|Any CPU
+	EndGlobalSection
+	GlobalSection(SolutionProperties) = preSolution
+		HideSolutionNode = FALSE
+	EndGlobalSection
+	GlobalSection(ExtensibilityGlobals) = postSolution
+		SolutionGuid = {B74EF3B9-68FB-42A1-9635-817DFB28CD9E}
+	EndGlobalSection
+EndGlobal
diff --git a/PortBlog.API/DbContexts/BlogContext.cs b/PortBlog.API/DbContexts/BlogContext.cs
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+++ b/PortBlog.API/DbContexts/BlogContext.cs
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+using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore;
+
+namespace PortBlog.API.DbContexts
+{
+    public class BlogContext : DbContext
+    {
+    }
+}
diff --git a/PortBlog.API/DbContexts/PortfolioContext.cs b/PortBlog.API/DbContexts/PortfolioContext.cs
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+++ b/PortBlog.API/DbContexts/PortfolioContext.cs
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+using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore;
+
+namespace PortBlog.API.DbContexts
+{
+    public class PortfolioContext : DbContext
+    {
+    }
+}
diff --git a/PortBlog.API/PortBlog.API.csproj b/PortBlog.API/PortBlog.API.csproj
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+<Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk.Web">
+
+  <PropertyGroup>
+    <TargetFramework>net8.0</TargetFramework>
+    <Nullable>enable</Nullable>
+    <ImplicitUsings>enable</ImplicitUsings>
+  </PropertyGroup>
+
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.NewtonsoftJson" Version="8.0.4" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore" Version="8.0.4" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Sqlite" Version="8.0.4" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Serilog.AspNetCore" Version="8.0.1" />
+    <PackageReference Include="serilog.sinks.console" Version="5.0.1" />
+    <PackageReference Include="serilog.sinks.file" Version="5.0.0" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Swashbuckle.AspNetCore" Version="6.5.0" />
+  </ItemGroup>
+
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <Folder Include="Controllers\" />
+    <Folder Include="Models\" />
+    <Folder Include="Entities\" />
+  </ItemGroup>
+
+</Project>
diff --git a/PortBlog.API/Program.cs b/PortBlog.API/Program.cs
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+++ b/PortBlog.API/Program.cs
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+using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore;
+using PortBlog.API.DbContexts;
+using Serilog;
+
+Log.Logger = new LoggerConfiguration()
+    .MinimumLevel.Debug()
+    .WriteTo.Console()
+    .WriteTo.File("logs/portblog.txt", rollingInterval: RollingInterval.Day)
+    .CreateLogger();
+
+var builder = WebApplication.CreateBuilder(args);
+
+builder.Host.UseSerilog();
+
+// Add services to the container.
+
+builder.Services.AddControllers(options =>
+{
+    options.ReturnHttpNotAcceptable = true;
+}).AddNewtonsoftJson();
+
+builder.Services.AddProblemDetails();
+
+// Learn more about configuring Swagger/OpenAPI at https://aka.ms/aspnetcore/swashbuckle
+builder.Services.AddEndpointsApiExplorer();
+builder.Services.AddSwaggerGen();
+
+builder.Services
+    .AddDbContext<PortfolioContext>(dbContextOptions 
+    => dbContextOptions.UseSqlite(builder.Configuration["ConnectionStrings:PortBlogDBConnectionString"]));
+
+builder.Services
+    .AddDbContext<BlogContext>(dbContextOptions 
+    => dbContextOptions.UseSqlite(builder.Configuration["ConnectionStrings:PortBlogDBConnectionString"]));
+
+var app = builder.Build();
+
+if (!app.Environment.IsDevelopment())
+{
+    app.UseExceptionHandler();
+}
+
+// Configure the HTTP request pipeline.
+if (app.Environment.IsDevelopment())
+{
+    app.UseSwagger();
+    app.UseSwaggerUI();
+}
+
+app.UseHttpsRedirection();
+
+app.UseAuthorization();
+
+app.MapControllers();
+
+app.Run();
diff --git a/PortBlog.API/Properties/launchSettings.json b/PortBlog.API/Properties/launchSettings.json
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+++ b/PortBlog.API/Properties/launchSettings.json
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+{
+  "$schema": "http://json.schemastore.org/launchsettings.json",
+  "iisSettings": {
+    "windowsAuthentication": false,
+    "anonymousAuthentication": true,
+    "iisExpress": {
+      "applicationUrl": "http://localhost:37113",
+      "sslPort": 44357
+    }
+  },
+  "profiles": {
+    "http": {
+      "commandName": "Project",
+      "dotnetRunMessages": true,
+      "launchBrowser": true,
+      "launchUrl": "swagger",
+      "applicationUrl": "http://localhost:5039",
+      "environmentVariables": {
+        "ASPNETCORE_ENVIRONMENT": "Development"
+      }
+    },
+    "PortBlog.API": {
+      "commandName": "Project",
+      "dotnetRunMessages": true,
+      "launchBrowser": true,
+      "launchUrl": "swagger",
+      "applicationUrl": "https://localhost:7013;http://localhost:5039",
+      "environmentVariables": {
+        "ASPNETCORE_ENVIRONMENT": "Development"
+      }
+    },
+    "IIS Express": {
+      "commandName": "IISExpress",
+      "launchBrowser": true,
+      "launchUrl": "swagger",
+      "environmentVariables": {
+        "ASPNETCORE_ENVIRONMENT": "Development"
+      }
+    }
+  }
+}
diff --git a/PortBlog.API/appsettings.Development.json b/PortBlog.API/appsettings.Development.json
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+{
+  "Logging": {
+    "LogLevel": {
+      "Default": "Information",
+      "Microsoft.AspNetCore": "Warning"
+    }
+  }
+}
diff --git a/PortBlog.API/appsettings.Production.json b/PortBlog.API/appsettings.Production.json
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+++ b/PortBlog.API/appsettings.Production.json
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+{
+  "Logging": {
+    "LogLevel": {
+      "Default": "Information",
+      "Microsoft.AspNetCore": "Warning"
+    }
+  },
+  "AllowedHosts": "*"
+}
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diff --git a/PortBlog.API/appsettings.json b/PortBlog.API/appsettings.json
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+++ b/PortBlog.API/appsettings.json
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+{
+  "ConnectionString": {
+    "PortBlogDBConnectionString": "Data Source=Database\\PortBlogDB.db"
+  },
+  "Logging": {
+    "LogLevel": {
+      "Default": "Information",
+      "Microsoft.AspNetCore": "Warning"
+    }
+  },
+  "AllowedHosts": "*"
+}
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