The .NET News Daily Issue #197

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

As your keyboard groans under the weight of a thousand keystrokes, remember: it's Thursday, the rally point for developers who craft the future. Just like your favorite classic car, .NET runs smoother with a tune-up, and today's newsletter is your premium fuel. Peek under the hood and you'll find performance tips, elegant code hacks, and perhaps even a nod to your favorite 80s synth band—all curated to help you finish the week strong. Buckle up, because greatness is as close as the next scroll.

Today's Articles

CPU Cache Optimization in .NET APIs: Unlocking Hidden Performance

https://medium.com/asp-dotnet/cpu-cache-optimization-in-net-apis-unlocking-hidden-performance-f61f03aa9bb6

CPU cache optimization is a powerful yet often overlooked technique to boost the performance of high-throughput .NET APIs. By structuring… Continue reading on ASP DOTNET »

What are the benefits of vibe coding

https://www.c-sharpcorner.com/article/what-are-the-benefits-of-vibe-coding/

Discover the advantages of "vibe coding," a modern approach that utilizes AI to boost coding efficiency, reduce errors, and unlock new possibilities for software development.

A Beginner’s Guide to Web API in C# and .NET — Components, Control Flow & Code Examples

https://medium.com/@mohitgoyal2804_76807/a-beginners-guide-to-web-api-in-c-and-net-components-control-flow-code-examples-967715d3dd5f

Web APIs are the backbone of modern applications. Whether it’s mobile apps, web apps, or third-party integrations, APIs act as bridges to…

Building Large-Scale Applications with .NET and Angular: A Comprehensive Guide (Part 5)

https://medium.com/@ImAnandPanchal/building-large-scale-applications-with-net-and-angular-a-comprehensive-guide-part-5-f1cfe241202c

In this part, we’ll tackle microservices architecture, advanced security, and performance tuning at scale. Continue reading on .Net Programming »

How to Host Blazor WASM on Docker

https://www.c-sharpcorner.com/article/how-to-host-blazor-wasm-on-docker/

How to build and host a Blazor WebAssembly app inside a Docker container using NGINX. By the end, you'll have a running app you can launch. No Visual Studio, no drama, just pure container business.

Function Pointers in C# 9  — The Power Feature You’re Not Using (Yet)

https://medium.com/@mohsho10/function-pointers-in-c-9-the-power-feature-youre-not-using-yet-d14fc527efa3

If you think C# is just about high-level comfort and safety, think again.

ASP.NET Community Standup - Automated browser testing with ASP.NET Core in .NET 10

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=URCHHJeixBM

Inside .NET Asynchrony and Concurrency : Threads and Thread Pool, How I/O Work Is Done, Completion…

https://medium.com/@ahmedfawzielarabi98/inside-net-asynchrony-and-concurrency-threads-and-thread-pool-how-i-o-work-is-done-completion-10a260bd70b7?source=rss------dotnet-5

Building high-performance, scalable applications requires a solid understanding of many concepts. In this article, we’ll discuss key…

Mastering AutoMapper in .NET 8

https://medium.com/@Adem_Korkmaz/mastering-automapper-in-net-8-36b021148ebd

Features, Best Practices, and Latest Updates in AutoMapper 14.0

What’s In Your C# String Extension Toolbox: Cryptography Utilities

https://medium.com/@nsagheen/whats-in-your-c-string-extension-toolbox-cryptography-utilities-7eed27f22962

Along the journey of any software development journey one will typically come to find one universal truth: strings are the unsung heroes…

Construction of Polyglot Microservices using C# and .NET

https://www.c-sharpcorner.com/article/construction-of-polyglot-microservices-using-c-sharp-and-net/

Learn how to design C# microservices for polyglot systems that integrate multiple languages like Python, Node.js, and Go. Explore strategies for using open protocols, defining contracts, and ensuring ...

Build a CRUD App in .NET 8 MVC Using Dapper and Repository Pattern

https://www.c-sharpcorner.com/article/build-a-crud-app-in-net-8-mvc-using-dapper-and-repository-pattern/

Learn to build a CRUD app in .NET 8 MVC using Dapper for lightweight data access and the Repository Pattern for clean code architecture.

The Ultimate Guide to LINQ: Make Your C# Code Irresistible

https://medium.com/@nagarajvela/the-ultimate-guide-to-linq-make-your-c-code-irresistible-a2271e7b16f8

Practical examples of LINQ methods that solve real coding challenges Continue reading on Level Up Coding »

Best Practices for Background Jobs in .NET

https://medium.com/@metoz.florian/best-practices-for-background-jobs-in-net-e12bd28624bf

I needed a reliable way to schedule tasks in my .NET app to run scheduled maintenance — and ended up building a clean, robust background…

This Simple Keyword Can Save You from Hours of Debugging!

https://medium.com/write-a-catalyst/this-simple-keyword-can-save-you-from-hours-of-debugging-58889a37ee43

Think about it — Continue reading on Write A Catalyst »

Why Choose .NET? Key Features & Benefits Explained

https://medium.com/@techbyassem/why-choose-net-key-features-benefits-explained-577d523461a6

In the world of software development, choosing the right framework is crucial for building scalable, secure, and high-performance…

So, What’s C# All About?

https://medium.com/@asumanyayla/so-whats-c-all-about-7bc1b0cb37f0

C# (pronounced “C-Sharp”) is a programming language made by Microsoft that helps you build all kinds of apps — like websites, desktop…

Implementing Event-Driven Architectures with Kafka, RabbitMQ, or Azure Service Bus (Comparisons, Pros, and Cons)

https://www.c-sharpcorner.com/article/implementing-event-driven-architectures-with-kafka-rabbitmq-or-azure-service-b/

Event-driven architecture (EDA) enables scalable, decoupled, and resilient systems using message brokers like Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ, and Azure Service Bus. Each offers unique features for different u...

C# .NET — Testing Persistence Layer with EF Core

https://medium.com/@gabrieletronchin/c-net-testing-persistence-layer-with-ef-core-fd108f3c1ffc?source=rss------csharp-5

Learn the best approach to testing the Persistence Layer in C# .NET using SQLite in-memory instead of the discouraged EF Core In-Memory