The .NET News Daily Issue #23

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

Author

Jasen Fici
September 10, 2024

Happy to report that today’s issue is coming through without any tech drama! After yesterday’s remote login adventure, it feels good to have a smooth start. Let’s dig into some great .NET content and keep the week rolling!

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Developer of The Week

Poornima Nayar

Mother, Developer, Speaker, Microsoft MVP x4, Umbraco MVP x7, Certified Umbraco Master, .NET Foundation Outreach Committee Member

.NET Library of The Week

This is by far my favorite swiss-army knife utility library. If you aren’t using this, seriously, what are you spending your time doing?

GitHub - zzzprojects/Z.ExtensionMethods: C# Extension Methods | Over 1000 extension methods:

C# Extension Methods | Over 1000 extension methods: - zzzprojects/Z.ExtensionMethods

Today’s Articles

Serilog Log Levels: When and How to Use Them

This describes a few best practices to use different log levels with Serilog. We also discuss how to configure the minimal level in Serilog.

Managing Code Complexity, Best Practices & Examples with C#

Learn how to manage code complexity in C# with secure, scalable, and efficient practices for better performance.

Incorporate GitHub Copilot into your daily flow - Visual Studio Blog

Streamlining Workflow with GitHub Copilot  Have you ever received code completions that are too large to manage or ones that need slight tweaks, but you must accept all the code to make those changes? To address these pain points, in Visual Studio 17.11 we’ve introduced a new feature that allows you to refine your completions […]

Fault Handling in .NET with Polly

When dealing with distributed systems, failures are inevitable. Network issues, temporary service outages, and other transient faults can…

The Importance of Design Patterns in .NET Core Development

This article discusses the importance of design patterns in .NET Core development, highlighting how they enhance scalability, maintainability, and flexibility. Key patterns include Singleton, Repository, Factory Method, and Strategy, improving code quality and communication.

How to Read and Write CSV Files in C# with CsvHelper

CsvHelper library simplifies this process, providing a flexible, high-performance solution that can handle various file formats and…

Mastering Exception Handling in C#

Learn how to handle exceptions like a pro in C#, with modern techniques that simplify error handling, improve maintainability, and ensure…

Azure Key Vault: Keep Secrets Secure

The simple yet powerful cloud service that keeps your secrets secure, protecting them from accidental exposure and unauthorized access.

A Blazor Server Fluxor Implementation 2048

The 2048 tile sliding game hosted by Blazor Server and implemented using the Fluxor framework