The .NET News Daily Issue #259

https://anthonysimmon.com/workleap-dotnet-coding-standards/

Distributing .editorconfig and MSBuild properties across hundreds of .NET projects is now as easy as adding a single NuGet package. Continue reading on Workleap »

https://www.c-sharpcorner.com/article/what-are-delegates-and-multicast-delegates-in-c-sharp/

Learn what delegates and multicast delegates are in C# with clear explanations, code examples, and use cases. This article explores how delegates enable flexible, type-safe method referencing and how ...

https://medium.com/@metoz.florian/stop-using-sln-files-switch-to-slnx-in-net-now-ae736f18f72a

The old .sln served us well, but the new XML-based .slnx fixes decades of pain — fewer merge fights, better tooling, and CLI-first…

https://towardsdev.com/youre-not-just-a-net-developer-anymore-why-microsoft-wants-you-thinking-in-workflows-8f5f4d0796e2

“Durable Functions, Dapr, and Semantic Kernel: Microsoft’s New Stack for Orchestrated .NET Workflows” Continue reading on Towards Dev »

https://www.c-sharpcorner.com/article/how-to-implement-dependency-injection-in-net2/

This code registers application services using Dependency Injection in .NET. IReportService is added as scoped and IEmailSender as transient, promoting modular, testable, and maintainable architecture...

https://malshikay.medium.com/top-5-patterns-every-net-developer-should-know-523f59820c0e

Essential Patterns for .NET Developers

https://medium.com/@venkataramanaguptha/15-critical-linq-mistakes-every-net-developer-must-avoid-0213828f9b5e

Master these common LINQ pitfalls to write more efficient, maintainable, and bug-free code.

https://medium.com/@riturajpokhriyal/mastering-string-manipulation-in-net-everything-you-need-to-know-9890472ff7d0

From performance to localization, from regex to raw string literals — a complete guide for .NET developers

https://itnext.io/coalesce-vs-isnull-better-null-handling-in-net-apps-2ca60b2a4378?source=rss------csharp-5

Compare COALESCE and ISNULL to write cleaner, portable SQL for your .NET data layers. Continue reading on ITNEXT »

https://devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/the-new-dependabot-nuget-updater/

Discover the new Dependabot NuGet updater that improves performance, accuracy, and developer experience by leveraging native .NET tooling.

https://towardsdev.com/why-net-is-the-best-kept-secret-for-new-programmers-3c2e6e0e26fc

Kickstart your coding journey with .NET’s simplicity and versatility. Continue reading on Towards Dev »

https://antondevtips.com/blog/building-high-performance-dotnet-apps-with-csharp-channels

Building reliable, scalable, and high-performance .NET applications often comes down to how you handle concurrency and data processing… Continue reading on CodeX »

https://devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/dotnet-conf-2025-announcing-the-call-for-content/

The .NET Conf 2025 Call for Content is now open! Join us November 11-13 for the premier .NET virtual event celebrating .NET 10. Submit your session proposal by August 31st and share your .NET expertis...

https://andrewlock.net/exploring-dotnet-10-preview-features-6-passkey-support-for-aspnetcore-identity/

In this post I look at the passkey support added to ASP.NET Core Identity and the Blazor Web App template, explore how it works, and look at the implementation

https://medium.com/c-sharp-programming/why-net-applications-fail-a-developers-complete-guide-to-common-issues-and-solutions-a365ee15eb49

Understanding the root causes behind .NET application failures can save you hours of debugging and prevent costly production issues… Continue reading on .Net Programming »

https://blog.elmah.io/how-to-integration-test-exception-handlers-in-asp-net-core/

Global exception handling in ASP.NET Core is one of those features you often just set and forget. Unless you realize that your error log is awfully quiet, applications with failing or misconfigured ex...

https://medium.com/@herbertmoroni/right-sizing-net-architecture-a-developers-decision-framework-bb09f826192b

How to choose the right level of complexity for your specific context

https://medium.com/indian-full-stack-developer-community/roslyn-source-generators-in-c-3df02e2acd13?source=rss------dotnet-5

When Your Code Writes Itself Continue reading on Indian Full Stack Developer Community »

https://mariemoalla.medium.com/stop-looping-use-dictionary-for-fast-entity-access-in-net-860bfb8d3a3b

In many .NET applications, you manage collections of entities, like users, orders, or products, and frequently need to look up items by…

https://kaylumah.nl/2025/08/09/automating-user-secrets.html

Manage secret configuration for dotnet projects using PowerShell

https://blog.yaseerarafat.com/youre-probably-handling-middleware-wrong-in-net-here-s-the-right-way-e98538531f48

Middleware used to be magic — until it became a mess. Here’s how to reclaim control with a cleaner, composable, and more testable…

https://www.c-sharpcorner.com/article/monitor-performance-by-using-the-query-store/

Query Store in SQL Server helps monitor query performance over time by storing execution plans, runtime stats, and wait times. It enables troubleshooting, plan forcing, and tracking regressions effect...

https://medium.com/@TechnologyDiaries/c-syntax-a-beginners-guide-to-the-basics-a455136710f0

C# (pronounced “C sharp”) is a powerful, versatile programming language developed by Microsoft. If you’re just starting your journey with…