C# generics, JWTs, and performance

Jasen Fici
January 06, 2025

Happy Monday all -- I've added some new .NET programming sources to our feed. Some of them don't produce images, which makes it hard to auto-format the daily emails. So, my apologies if some of the mail isn't as well formatted as we would all like. I clearly need a code formatter for newsletters ;-)

Today's Articles

Hidden Performance Killers in Your .NET Core Application: Can We Mute Them with Our Skills?

Unmasking Common Bottlenecks and Empowering Developers to Eliminate Them Continue reading on Medium »

Different Ways of Declaring an Object in C#

In this article, we'll explore different ways to declare and initialize objects in C#. From using the new keyword to implicit typing and object initializers, you'll learn how to create objects efficie...

UUID (GUID) vs ULID in C#

UUIDs are universal, standardized, but lengthy; ULIDs are sortable, compact, and ideal for time-based ordering. Continue reading on Medium »

Unlocking the Power of Thread-Safe Collections in .NET Programming

In the era of multi-core processors and concurrent programming, ensuring thread safety is crucial for developing efficient and error-free… Continue reading on Medium »

Understanding Generics in C#

A Comprehensive Guide to Reusable, Type-Safe, and Flexible Code Continue reading on Write A Catalyst »

Great .NET Documentation with Astro, Starlight, and MarkdownSnippets

The hallmark of every great project is equally great documentation, but it can be increasingly difficult for developers to keep both in sync. Luckily, I’ve been experimenting again with a combination ...

Rounding Numbers: There’s More Than One Right Answer

Programming languages often use banker’s rounding, which contradicts the familiar rule taught in school. What does it mean for you? Continue reading on Medium »

Generics 101

Article discusses the need for Generic code when Type specific code creates redundancy. Continue reading on LearnInBytes »

Installing and Running Visual Studio Code on Docker

Learn step-by-step how to install and run Visual Studio Code in Docker using Play with Docker. Includes setup commands, examples, and optimization tips.

Exploring Primary Constructors in C# 12 and .NET 8

With the release of .NET 8 and C# 12, developers have been introduced to several new features that enhance the development experience. One of the most exciting additions is the primary constructor for...

Understanding the JSON Web Token (JWT)

A small, URL-safe way to represent claims that need to be transferred between two parties is with JSON Web Tokens (JWT). The claims in a JWT can be digitally signed or integrity-protected with a Messa...