The .NET News Daily Issue #31

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

Author

Jasen Fici
September 20, 2024

Friday’s here, and it’s time to shift gears. Whether you’re wrapping up a sprint or hitting pause to plan your next move, today’s .NET edition has the spark you need to finish the week on your own terms. Let’s close this out with purpose, not just routine.

Today’s Articles

Getting Involved in Open Source: Contribute to the SearchBugs Project in C#, .NET,

Open-source projects are at the heart of innovation in the tech world, providing developers with an opportunity to contribute to…

C# .NET 8 — How to Create a Custom Notification Publisher for MediatR

In this article, I continue my series on MediatR use cases, focusing on how to create a custom publisher for MediatR notifications in C#.NET

Mastering State Management in ASP.NET Core: Techniques and Best Practices

A Comprehensive Guide to Effectively Managing State Across Requests in ASP.NET Core Applications

Immutable Elegance: Modifying Records in C#

One of their key advantages is immutability, ensuring that data remains unchanged once created.

📑 How to easy Convert Between CSV and Excel Files

Learn how to easily convert CSV files to Excel and back with step-by-step instructions and helpful tips using .net 8 C# and MiniExcel.

Microsoft Unveils Copilot Pages and AI Enhancements

On September 16, 2024, Microsoft announced the launch of new features in its Microsoft 365 Copilot suite, including Copilot Pages, AI agents, and a Narrative Builder, aimed at enhancing user productivity and collaboration tools.

Entity Framework Core from 0 to hero

Most asked interview questions.

Mastering Dependency Injection in ASP.NET Core

Build Flexible, Testable, and Maintainable Applications Using Dependency Injection. Explains Why It’s Essential and How to Implement It…

Building Retrieval Augmented Generation on VSCode & AI Toolkit

LLMs usually have limited knowledge about specific domains. Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) helps LLMs be more accurate and give relevant output to..

Understanding Authentication and Authorization in ASP.NET Core with Identity

A Conceptual Overview of Securing Your ASP.NET Core Applications

Developer of The Week

TIm Heuer

.NET | Visual Studio | Azure Product at Microsoft / Cyclist

.NET Library of The Week

Polly is a library I never thought I needed, until I definitely needed it once. Now I can’t imagine writing server apps without it. If you haven’t done a deep dive into Polly, you gotta turn that corner.

GitHub - App-vNext/Polly

Polly is a .NET resilience and transient-fault-handling library that allows developers to express policies such as Retry, Circuit Breaker, Timeout, Bulkhead Isolation, and Fallback in a fluent and ...