The .NET News Daily Issue #18

Your Daily Dose of .NET Insights, Tools, and Trends

Author

Jasen Fici
September 03, 2024

Back at it after the long weekend! If you’re feeling a bit rusty after all that relaxation, today’s .NET roundup is the perfect way to reboot your brain and get back in the groove. Let’s dive back into the code!

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Table of Contents

Developer of The Week

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Nick Cosentino | Simplifying software engineering concepts for you | Principal Software Engineering Manager @Microsoft

.NET Library of The Week

We’re going with MessagePack as this week’s library. I’ve had a number of production applications that required high-volume Redis caching and let me tell you .. nothing tests your serializers like Redis. The implementation is a little painful but once you get it working right, MessagePack is hands down the best serializer on the market.

MessagePack for C#

Today’s Articles

Advanced C# Features: Exploring Delegates, Events, and Lambdas

medium.com/@sohamgalande7/advanced-c-features-exploring-delegates-events-and-lambdas-d18ef379a554

Understanding of Domain Driven Design (DDD)

www.c-sharpcorner.com/article/what-is-semantic-kernal-from-microsoft

Fast Dictionary Lookup of UTF-8 String in the C# 13 with .NET 9 AlternateLookup

neuecc.medium.com/fast-dictionary-lookup-of-utf-8-string-in-the-c-13-with-net-9-alternatelookup-43798aef022d

Introduction to Blazor: A Modern Web Development Framework

medium.com/@MakeComputerScienceGreatAgain/introduction-to-blazor-a-modern-web-development-framework-e32f31d97274

Elevate Your .NET Skills: Mastering Async, Dependency Injection, and LINQ (Part 1)

medium.com/@faysal.malik/elevate-your-net-skills-mastering-async-dependency-injection-and-linq-part-1-35f5237f8817

A Guide to .NET Concurrent Collections and Concurrency Strategies

medium.com/@alisadri1993/a-guide-to-net-concurrent-collections-and-concurrency-strategies-7b0b9c3453e8

Common Async/Await Mistakes in C# (And How to Avoid Them)

mak-thevar.medium.com/common-async-await-mistakes-in-c-and-how-to-avoid-them-a297caf6ae42

New GitHub Copilot features in Visual Studio 2022 17.11 - Visual Studio Blog

devblogs.microsoft.com/visualstudio/new-github-copilot-features-in-visual-studio-2022-17-11