Best of .NET — May 2024

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    Avatar of mwaseemzakirWaseem .NET Newsletter·2y

    EP 58 : Fluent Validation in .NET

    Fluent Validation is a powerful library used in the .NET world for validation. It provides flexibility, custom validations, and built-in validators.

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    Avatar of codemazeCode Maze·2y

    Lookup in C#

    This post explores the Lookup class in C# and discusses its differences from the Dictionary class. It explains how to create a Lookup and provides scenarios where it can be useful.

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    Avatar of techworld-with-milanTech World With Milan·2y

    Enabling High-Quality Code in .NET

    Discover methods and techniques for superior code quality in .NET, including code reviews, static code analysis, automated testing, and more. Learn about tools like SonarQube for checking code quality and enforcing coding standards. Find out how to use SonarQube locally and in CI/CD pipelines, and learn about best practices and metrics for SonarQube analysis.

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    Avatar of andrewlock.NET Escapades·2y

    An introduction to primary constructors in C#12

    This post introduces the primary constructors feature in C#12 and discusses its use in reducing duplication in classes. It explains two approaches to use primary constructors and how they work behind the scenes. The post also mentions the advantages and disadvantages of using primary constructors.

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    Avatar of codemazeCode Maze·2y

    Using the Result Pattern in .NET Web API

    The post introduces the Result Pattern as a way to return a response containing the operation's outcome and any data it returned. It compares the Result Pattern to other methods of returning results in apps, such as null checking and exceptions for control flow. It also discusses how FluentResults can be used for implementing the Result Pattern.

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    Avatar of nickchapsasNick Chapsas·2y

    The Insane C# 13 Feature That Changes Everything

    C# 13 introduces a powerful extension feature that allows for more versatility in code writing and replaces the need for extension methods.

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    Avatar of mwaseemzakirWaseem .NET Newsletter·2y

    EP 60 : Logging with Serilog in .NET

    Logging is a fundamental aspect of development that helps identify and solve problems quickly. Serilog is a famous logging library in .NET that excels in structured logging.

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    Avatar of nickchapsasNick Chapsas·2y

    Swagger is Going Away in .NET 9!

    Swagger is being removed in .NET 9, but alternative packages are available. Microsoft is aiming to provide more flexibility and features with their own package. The decision has sparked a discussion on whether Microsoft should build these packages in-house or support external packages.

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    Avatar of johnnyreillyJohn Reilly·2y

    Serialising ASP.NET method calls for later execution

    Learn how to serialise ASP.NET method calls for later execution by storing the type of object, the method, and the parameter values. Find out how to deserialise and execute the method call using reflection and the MethodCallInvoker class.

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    Avatar of communityCommunity Picks·2y

    quozd/awesome-dotnet: A collection of awesome .NET libraries, tools, frameworks and software

    A collection of awesome .NET libraries, tools, frameworks, and software.

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    Avatar of milanjovanovicMilan Jovanović·2y

    Building Resilient Cloud Applications With .NET

    Learn about strategies to increase resilience in .NET applications and services, introducing resilience in a .NET application, and the built-in resilience strategies in Polly.

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    Avatar of codemazeCode Maze·2y

    How to Compare Two Dictionaries in C#

    Explore different methods for comparing two dictionaries in C# and benchmark their execution time and memory usage.

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    Avatar of dotnet.NET Blog·2y

    General Availability of .NET Aspire: Simplifying .NET Cloud-Native Development

    General Availability of .NET Aspire, a stack that simplifies .NET cloud-native development. It brings together tools, templates, and NuGet packages to help build distributed applications in .NET more easily. It includes features like App Host project, Aspire Dashboard, and Aspire Components for resiliency and observability.

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    Avatar of mwaseemzakirWaseem .NET Newsletter·2y

    EP 59 : A Guide to Unit Testing Project Setup in .NET

    This post provides a guide to setting up a unit testing project in .NET, including steps for creating the project, adding references, installing necessary NuGet packages, and writing the first unit test. It also introduces the concepts of the Fact Attribute in xUnit and mocking interfaces using NSubstitute.

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    Avatar of nickchapsasNick Chapsas·2y

    Generative AI into ANY .NET App with SemanticKernel

    Learn how to add AI into any .NET application using the Azure open AI service and the semantic kernel SDK.

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    Avatar of codemazeCode Maze·2y

    Real-Time .NET Error Reporting With Exceptionless

    Learn how to integrate and use the Exceptionless library in an ASP.NET Core application for real-time error reporting and monitoring.

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    Avatar of hnHacker News·2y

    Uno Platform: Create Beautiful‎

    Uno Platform is an open-source platform for building beautiful .NET apps faster. It allows developers to create native mobile, web, desktop, and embedded apps using a single codebase. It supports various OS, IDE, state management, and design systems. Developers can use their favorite IDE, develop UIs using C# or XAML, and take advantage of tools like C# and XAML Hot Reload. Uno Platform provides reusable UI components, rich UI with native features and performance, and flexibility in app theming and custom components or design systems.

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    Avatar of colkgirlCode Like A Girl·2y

    Step-by-Step Guide to Implementing JWT Tokens in .NET

    Guide to implementing JWT Tokens in .NET, including installation of JWT Bearer package, configuration in appsettings.json, and using middleware components for authentication and authorization.

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    Avatar of codemazeCode Maze·2y

    Using Delegating Handlers to Extend HttpClient in ASP.NET Core

    Explore how Delegating Handlers work in ASP.NET Core's HttpClient and learn about their benefits and how to create and use them.

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    Avatar of awesome-codingAwesome·2y

    Last Chance To Get Rich!

    The post discusses the release of chbt 40 and the potential to make money as a software developer by developing micro sess products using the new GPT version. It also provides a tutorial on building a web app that gives recipes and nutritional values based on leftovers using solid JS.

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    Avatar of infoworldInfoWorld·2y

    C# 13 enhances params, introduces extension types

    C# 13 enhances 'params' parameters to provide more flexibility and introduces extension types for customizing specific instances of underlying objects. Other improvements planned for C# 13 include field access in auto-properties and a revamped approach to breaking changes for cleaner language evolution.

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    Avatar of hnHacker News·2y

    CSharpRepl

    Easily experiment with C# syntax and .NET APIs using CSharpRepl. No need to create testing projects and command-line autocompletion helps in finding answers fast.

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    Avatar of codemazeCode Maze·2y

    How to Set Global Default JSON Serialization Options in .NET

    Learn how to set global default JSON serialization options in .NET using JsonSerializerOptions in ASP.NET Core Web API.

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    Avatar of devtoDEV·2y

    Get SQL-Server Stored Procedures with C#

    Learn how to get SQL-Server stored procedures with C# using Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 and .NET 8 Framework. Explore the benefits of using stored procedures in C# and the required tools. Save stored procedure definitions to files for syntax coloring and easy access.

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    Avatar of dotnet.NET Blog·2y

    .NET Announcements & Updates from Microsoft Build 2024

    Microsoft Build 2024 announced new features and tools to make .NET development faster and easier. The updates include improvements in AI development with .NET, new features in .NET 9 for cloud-native development, enhancements in web development with ASP.NET Core and Blazor, and improvements in multi-platform development with .NET MAUI.

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