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The .NET News Daily Issue #219

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

Picture this: It's Monday morning, your coffee is steaming, and your keyboard is calling. As the gears of the week start turning, imagine .NET as your trusty DeLorean, ready to take you to 88 MPH of coding greatness. In this edition, we've gathered an array of articles that promise to supercharge your developer skills and keep you ahead of the tech curve. So buckle up, because today is all about setting a turbocharged tone for the week ahead!

Today's Articles

[Don’t .NET] Immutable local variables

https://guriysamarin.medium.com/dont-net-immutable-local-variables-c8d2f47c8fa2

If, for some reason, you want to use an immutable local variable in .NET, you’ll find yourself in a strange place. The obvious first…

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9 .NET NuGet Packages That Will Make Your Life Easier

https://medium.com/@nagarajvela/9-net-nuget-packages-that-will-make-your-life-easier-7492597177da

Cut development time, boost performance, and clean your codebase with these powerful NuGet packages.

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Building Scalable APIs with Vertical Slice Architecture in .NET

https://www.c-sharpcorner.com/article/building-scalable-apis-with-vertical-slice-architecture-in-net/

Vertical Slice Architecture organizes code by features rather than technical layers. Each “slice” encapsulates all aspects of a specific feature, including the UI, business logic, and data access.

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On .NET Live - Error Management in Messaging systems

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ckOFdQV4V2Y

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Scale Like a Pro: Mastering Partitioning and Read Replicas in .NET Apps

https://www.c-sharpcorner.com/blogs/scale-like-a-pro-mastering-partitioning-and-read-replicas-in-net-apps

Boost performance and scalability in your .NET apps by mastering data partitioning and read replicas. Learn best practices to handle high traffic, reduce load, and optimize database efficiency.

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3 Scalable Ways to Organize Minimal API Endpoints in a Clean-Architecture Project

https://medium.com/@michaelmaurice410/3-scalable-ways-to-organize-minimal-api-endpoints-in-a-clean-architecture-project-a519fa2e70d6

Minimal APIs are lightweight, but once you have hundreds of routes, a wall-of-code Program.cs is anything but minimal. Here’s how to keep…

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Build an agent series: Intro

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

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⚠️ async void is a Trap — And You Might Be Walking Right Into It

https://medium.com/@yaseer.arafat/%EF%B8%8F-async-void-is-a-trap-and-you-might-be-walking-right-into-it-3636332fe102

You’re using async/await in C# — good. But if you’re casually dropping async void into your code outside of UI event handlers, you're…

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Collections and LINQ in .NET: A Comprehensive Guide for Modern Developers — Part I

https://medium.com/@bhargavkoya56/collections-and-linq-in-net-a-comprehensive-guide-for-modern-developers-part-i-11acdf9fda32

Modern .NET development has been revolutionized by two fundamental technologies: Collections and Language Integrated Query (LINQ). These…

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Unlocking the Magic of LINQ in C# — A Human’s Perspective

https://medium.com/@joshiabhi777/unlocking-the-magic-of-linq-in-c-a-humans-perspective-900c1c568cbc

Introduction: From Loops to Love 💖

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Extension methods in C#

https://medium.com/@shreyans_padmani/extension-methods-in-c-e297108461c1?source=rss------dotnet-5

Extension methods in C# allow you to “extend” the behavior of existing types (like string, int, List, or even custom classes) without…

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Your Controller Is Not a Service Layer: Clean Separation in .NET

https://medium.com/@yaseer.arafat/your-controller-is-not-a-service-layer-clean-separation-in-net-65e85d7b1ef5

Overloaded controllers are a quiet killer. They sneak business logic, validation, and orchestration into what should be a thin layer meant…

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VS Code - Let it cook - Episode 5: XcodeBuild MCP for iOS & Mac Dev with Cameron Cooke

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j2g5CUfjlII

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Stop Using 10 Services — This .NET Azure Architecture Scales with Just 3

https://medium.com/@mohsho10/stop-using-10-services-this-net-azure-architecture-scales-with-just-3-005da18da750

The simple trick? It isn’t magic. It’s Microsoft-approved minimalism. Continue reading on .Net Programming »

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Writing Secure Smart Contracts on Base

https://www.c-sharpcorner.com/article/writing-secure-smart-contracts-on-base/

This article helps you write safe smart contracts on the Base blockchain. It explains common security risks like reentrancy attacks, gas griefing, and problems that can happen on Layer 2 networks like...

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Actions, Predicate, and Func

https://medium.com/@shreyans_padmani/actions-predicate-and-func-e3b873ba3b49

In C#, Action, Predicate, and Func are powerful delegates that help us write flexible and reusable code. Let’s break down what they do and…

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The Multithreading Adventure: A Developer’s Journey Through .NET Concurrency

https://medium.com/@bhargavkoya56/the-multithreading-adventure-a-developers-journey-through-net-concurrency-f84cc45a852f

Once upon a time, in the vast kingdom of software development, there lived a developer named Alex who discovered the power of making…

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ASP.NET Community Standup - Modernize your .NET apps with GitHub Copilot

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qx_lhI_x0hE

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The Secret Life of .NET Memory: A Guide to the Garbage Collector

https://medium.com/@shaikrehan12611/the-secret-life-of-net-memory-a-guide-to-the-garbage-collector-4d4f6968c33b

For any developer using C# and the .NET platform, the term “Garbage Collection” is fundamental. It’s a powerful feature that works…

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Entity Framework Core — Özelleştirici Entity Konfigürasyonları — 2

https://medium.com/@ismailaydemirx/entity-framework-core-%C3%B6zelle%C5%9Ftirici-entity-konfig%C3%BCrasyonlar%C4%B1-2-600a7fefbf71

4. Configurations | Fluent API

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An Overview of C# .NET Charts for Desktop Applications

https://medium.com/mesciusinc/an-overview-of-c-net-charts-for-desktop-applications-c261ed8fde40?source=rss------dotnet-5

What You Will Need • ComponentOne Studio Enterprise • Visual Studio 2022 Continue reading on MESCIUS inc. »

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June Patches for Azure DevOps Server

https://devblogs.microsoft.com/devops/june-patches-for-azure-devops-server-4/

Today we are releasing patches that impact the latest version of our self-hosted product, Azure DevOps Server. We strongly encourage and recommend that all customers use the latest, most secure releas...

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