The .NET News Daily Issue #126

What is a CancellationToken?

A .NET library for Google Cloud Secret Manager integration with features like prefix filtering, region-specific config, and JSON/raw secret

Explore the use cases of Shared Functions in VB.NET. Learn how to implement static methods to improve code efficiency, optimize performance, and handle utility tasks.

In a world where digital transformation is accelerating, the ability to integrate and process real-time data from diverse sources is crucial for success. Organizations today depend on timely insights ...

Entity Framework (EF) is a widely used Object-Relational Mapping (ORM) tool in .NET applications, providing developers with a convenient…

OpenTelemetry is an open-source framework for observability that provides tools, APIs, and SDKs to help developers generate, collect, and…

Microsoft has introduced two new devices in its Surface lineup: the Surface Pro and Surface Laptop, both equipped with Copilot+ PC certification for business use. These devices integrate Microsoft’s A...

Uncovering the Advanced Nuances of Asynchronous Programming for Scalable, High-Performance Applications

As a C# developer who has battled with collection manipulation for over a decade, I can’t count how many times I’ve seen developers write complex nested loops when LINQ set operations could have solve...

Reacting to MongoDB collection changes in .NET by using WatchAsync and IChangeStreamCursor. Plus, deploying MongoDB instance with replica…

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The release of .NET 9 brings a plethora of enhancements aimed at improving performance, developer productivity, and support for modern…

Running Long-Running C# Jobs Effortlessly: A Guide to Windows Task Scheduler

AI and ML have long been dominated by Python, with its vast ecosystem of libraries like TensorFlow, PyTorch, and Scikit-Learn. Java, too…

GitHub Copilot Edits (Preview) in Visual Studio 2022 combines the conversational flow of chat and an inline review experience to help you iterate across your codebase with more control and efficiency....

We’ll look at common pitfalls, how to avoid them, and how to significantly boost logging performance with about zero effort.

Desktop applications might not always grab the spotlight, but they are essential for many business operations. Tasks like data management…

I’ve been working with .NET for quite some time now, and if there’s one thing I’ve learned, it’s that .NET keeps evolving — sometimes in…

This article explores efficient ways to handle large file downloads in ASP.NET MVC, covering FileStreamResult, chunked streaming, async streaming, IIS configuration, and Content-Disposition for improv...

.NET 9 Unveiled: Performance Boosts, Cloud Integration, and Developer-Friendly Enhancements AwaitContinue reading on Level Up Coding »