The .NET News Daily Issue #232

C# Attributes You Should Be Using More Often

https://medium.com/@kittikawin_ball/c-attributes-you-should-be-using-more-often-ea10ab5b4089

Level Up .NET Code with These Attributes

Hangfire Integration in .NET 8: A Beginner's Guide

https://www.c-sharpcorner.com/article/hangfire-integration-in-net-8-a-beginners-guide/

Learn how to integrate Hangfire with .NET 8 to run background jobs, schedule tasks, and manage queues with ease. This beginner-friendly guide covers setup, usage, and dashboard configuration.

.Net 9 Web API Minimal API with Entity Framework

https://www.c-sharpcorner.com/article/net-9-web-api-minimal-api-with-entity-framework/

Here we will discuss how to create an Entity framework in .Net Minimal Web API with an Authorized JWT (JSON- Wen Token) token in Swagger web view.

How I Built a Real-Time Blazor Dashboard Without a Single Line of JavaScript

https://medium.com/c-sharp-programming/how-i-built-a-real-time-blazor-dashboard-without-a-single-line-of-javascript-37be5ab44d5c

Build lightning-fast real-time dashboards in pure C# using Blazor Server and SignalR. No JavaScript, no NPM, just clean .NET code that… Continue reading on .Net Programming »

C# Is Cool Again. You Can’t Avoid It Anymore.

https://piyushdoorwar.medium.com/c-is-cool-again-you-cant-avoid-it-anymore-9d2725938dc4

From enterprise fossil to modern marvel, here’s why C# and .NET are having their redemption arc — and why you’ll want to be on board.

Memory Leak Troubleshooting in .NET Core

https://www.c-sharpcorner.com/article/memory-leak-troubleshooting-in-net-core/

Memory leaks can silently degrade the performance of your .NET Core applications, leading to high memory consumption, sluggish performance, or even crashes. DotNET provides a rich set of tools to dete...

Stop Building Cloud-Native .NET Apps the Hard Way — Meet Aspire

https://medium.com/@mohsho10/stop-building-cloud-native-net-apps-the-hard-way-meet-aspire-efbffd250700

Tired of wiring the same plumbing in every .NET microservice — telemetry, retries, health checks, secrets, deployment scripts? Microsoft… Continue reading on .Net Programming »

Inside Access: Join Us at VS Live! Redmond for a Week of Deep Developer Learning - Visual Studio Blog

https://devblogs.microsoft.com/visualstudio/inside-access-join-us-at-vs-live-redmond-for-a-week-of-deep-developer-learning/

A long time ago, I stood in a packed room at VS Live! and watched developers erupt in applause after a debugging demo shaved hours off a real-world problem. That was the moment I realized this wasn't ...

Dapper Service vs Entity Framework Core

https://medium.com/@shreyans_padmani/dapper-service-vs-entity-framework-core-ae5ddccb8e0d

When building .NET applications, choosing the right data access strategy is key to performance, maintainability, and development speed…

30+ .NET Best Practices Every Developer Should Know (From Real Projects)

https://medium.com/@sunita.rawat.cgi/30-net-best-practices-every-developer-should-know-from-real-projects-7c7569ada0ec

“You don’t rise to the level of your goals. You fall to the level of your systems.” — James Clear I’d add: You fall to the quality of…

What I Learned in Week 2 of My C# Journey: Mastering Loops, Ifs, and the Power of Repetition

https://medium.com/@danreut_real/what-i-learned-in-week-2-of-my-c-journey-mastering-loops-ifs-and-the-power-of-repetition-9ad198ea3c4b

Life Happens — But So Does Progress

Rethinking Large Language Model Architectures: Toward Self-Learning, Language-Grounded, and Data-Efficient AI

https://www.c-sharpcorner.com/article/rethinking-large-language-model-architectures-toward-self-learning-language-gr/

A deep dive into evolving LLM architectures, focusing on making AI more self-learning, language-grounded, and data-efficient for smarter, more adaptable models with reduced training overhead.

“EF Core Tracks Everything” — and 5 Other Lies Slowing Down Your App

https://medium.com/@yaseer.arafat/ef-core-tracks-everything-and-5-other-lies-slowing-down-your-app-db6b85dcf647

Entity Framework Core is powerful. But misunderstood?

Understanding the .NET Ecosystem

https://www.c-sharpcorner.com/article/understanding-the-net-ecosystem/

Explore the .NET ecosystem — from C#, ASP.NET Core, and Entity Framework to ML.NET and .NET MAUI — with clear explanations and real-world examples.

10 .NET Core Features You’re Not Using (But Definitely Should!)

https://www.c-sharpcorner.com/article/10-net-core-features-youre-not-using-but-definitely-should/

.NET Core (now just “.NET” from .NET 5 onwards) has become a powerhouse for modern, cross-platform development. But while most developers are busy writing APIs or deploying Blazor apps, there’s a trea...

Strange Behavior of List.Clear() and List.Add() in C#: What Every Developer Should Know

https://medium.com/@bhagyarana80/strange-behavior-of-list-clear-and-list-add-in-c-what-every-developer-should-know-2b0d134416de

If you’ve been working with C# and the List<T> collection, you’ve likely used the .Clear() and .Add() methods without much second thought…