Editor's note
I curated a mixed bag here, from resilience patterns like Polly and CircuitBreaker to practical tooling changes in Visual Studio. The .NET 9 preview update stands out for platform-watchers, while the repository and EF Core pieces are useful for developers building real apps.
Polly, .NET 9, and Git tooling
It’s Friday, and we’ve made it to the end of the week! Before you sign off for the weekend, catch up on the latest .NET updates and maybe find some inspiration for that weekend side project. Here’s to wrapping up the week on a high note!
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Developer of The Week
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.NET Library of The Week
I’m keeping this library here for another week. Our list of subscribers isn’t anywhere to scale yet and I still love this library.
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