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Today's Articles
| Mastering Connection Pooling with Dapper in ASP.NET Core Web API | | https://www.c-sharpcorner.com/article/mastering-connection-pooling-with-dapper-in-asp-net-core-web-api/ In modern web development, one of the key challenges when working with databases is efficiently managing database connections. | |  | | |
| Value vs Reference Types in C# — Explained with Real Examples and Analogies | | https://medium.com/@fahimshahariar.fs/value-vs-reference-types-in-c-explained-with-real-examples-and-analogies-3f4d6a5f2e37 Understand the difference between value types and reference types in C#. Learn how memory works, how they behave, and how to use them… | |  | | |
| Millions Code in .NET — Why Developers Still Hide It in 2025 | | https://medium.com/@jenilsojitra/millions-code-in-net-why-developers-still-hide-it-in-2025-a96afa9d0e48 You use .NET. Your team uses .NET. But no one wants to talk about it. Here’s why that’s changing fast. | |  | | |
| Understanding SOLID Principles with simple Console App in .NET | | https://www.c-sharpcorner.com/article/understanding-solid-principles-with-simple-console-app-in-net/ This article breaks down each principle — Single Responsibility, Open/Closed, Liskov Substitution, Interface Segregation, and Dependency Inversion — with simple console app. | |  | | |
| Why a try-catch Block Crashed Our Entire .NET App | | https://medium.com/@joshiabhi777/why-a-try-catch-block-crashed-our-entire-net-app-ac52a3dfd82e (And Why That’s Not as Silly as It Sounds) | |  | | |
| The .NET Memory Leak That Took 6 Weeks to Find: A Post-Mortem (with Full Code Examples) | | https://medium.com/c-sharp-programming/the-net-memory-leak-that-took-6-weeks-to-find-a-post-mortem-with-full-code-examples-cda9b30bb627 Avoid the costly trap of leaking HttpContext and DI scopes through closures. This guide shows common async lambda pitfalls in background… Continue reading on .Net Programming » | |  | | |
| Why .NET Still Makes Business Sense in 2025? | | https://medium.com/@nevintom/why-net-still-makes-business-sense-in-2025-479515a99a59 After 15+ years in software Industry, here’s why .NET remains one of my top choices for building secure, scalable, and future-ready… | |  | | |
| Zero-Trust ASP.NET Core 10 Security | | https://medium.com/@Adem_Korkmaz/zero-trust-asp-net-core-10-security-f16c70c6fec9 Demystifying Building Bulletproof Apps with Core 10 Continue reading on DevOps.dev » | |  | | |
| The 3 Unethical Unsafe Hacks That Make .NET Run Like Native C++ | | https://medium.com/c-sharp-programming/the-3-unethical-unsafe-hacks-that-make-net-run-like-native-c-fbea77433380 Back in 2021, I was working on a high-frequency trading analytics engine written in .NET. We were processing hundreds of thousands of data… Continue reading on .Net Programming » | |  | | |
| Stop Misusing DI in .NET — The 2025 Survival Guide for Clean Architecture | | https://medium.com/@mohsho10/stop-misusing-di-in-net-the-2025-survival-guide-for-clean-architecture-dc8f9d7cd16d If you’ve ever thought “I’ve got DI figured out — just use AddScoped, AddSingleton, maybe IServiceProvider if things get tricky”, you’re… Continue reading on Dev Genius » | |  | | |
| Service Lifetimes in ASP.NET Core: Transient vs Scoped vs Singleton | | https://www.c-sharpcorner.com/article/service-lifetimes-in-asp-net-co-transient-vs-scoped-vs-singleton/ Learn the differences between Transient, Scoped, and Singleton service lifetimes in ASP.NET Core with real-world examples | |  | | |
| Mastering LINQ in C# | | https://www.c-sharpcorner.com/article/mastering-linq-in-c-sharp/ Language Integrated Query (LINQ) is a game-changer in C#. It brings SQL-like data querying capabilities directly into your C# code, making data manipulation more intuitive, type-safe, and readable. | |  | | |
| The Real Reason .NET Doesn’t Dominate AI? Its Community Gave Up Too Soon. | | https://medium.com/@yaseer.arafat/the-real-reason-net-doesnt-dominate-ai-its-community-gave-up-too-soon-6c4d8c0786c0 .NET developers didn’t miss the AI wave because of tooling. | |  | | |
| I Removed 7 if Statements from My C# Code — Without Changing Logic | | https://medium.com/@tolgayildiz91/i-removed-7-if-statements-from-my-c-code-without-changing-logic-2cdedbb149e4 Every developer writes if statements. But when they multiply, they start to rot your code. | |  | | |
| Stop Repeating Yourself: How One Generic Controller Can Handle All Your Entities in ASP.NET Core | | https://satheeshkaliappan.medium.com/stop-repeating-yourself-how-one-generic-controller-can-handle-all-your-entities-in-asp-net-core-70c0d156514a In large enterprise applications, your domain isn’t just a few entities — it’s hundreds: Vendors, Products, Orders, Invoices, Customers… | |  | | |
| .NET MAUI vs Flutter vs React Native — Who Wins in 2025? | | https://medium.com/write-a-catalyst/net-maui-vs-flutter-vs-react-native-who-wins-in-2025-650dae6ed811 One app, many platforms — three popular tools are currently at the top to make this dream a reality: Continue reading on Write A Catalyst » | |  | | |
| The One await That Slowed Our Entire .NET App | | https://medium.com/c-sharp-programming/the-one-await-that-slowed-our-entire-net-app-1f60497bdc8b TL;DR: Our .NET app was sluggish under load, and no one could figure out why. Turned out — just one misplaced await inside a loop was… Continue reading on .Net Programming » | |  | | |