The .NET News Daily Issue #402

https://arg-software.medium.com/net-cqrs-architecture-without-mediatr-your-exit-plan-is-simpler-than-you-think-3c8f99077a03?source=rss------dotnet-5

You’ve been paying a framework tax for years. Here’s how to stop — and build something reliable in an afternoon.

https://www.c-sharpcorner.com/article/what-is-the-difference-between-task-and-valuetask-in-c-sharp/

Unlock C# async efficiency! Learn the Task vs. ValueTask difference for optimized performance. Discover when to use each for high-performance apps and avoid common pitfalls.

https://www.c-sharpcorner.com/article/parallel-programming-in-c-sharp-the-complete-guide-to-task-parallel-library-tpl-fo/

Unlock C# parallel programming with TPL! Master multi-core utilization, boost performance, and build scalable apps. Learn TPL architecture, best practices, and avoid common pitfalls.

https://devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/vector-data-in-dotnet-building-blocks-for-ai-part-2/

Welcome back to the building blocks for AI in .NET series! In part one, we explored Microsoft Extensions for AI (MEAI) and how it provides a unified interface for working with large language models. T...

https://devblogs.microsoft.com/cosmosdb/azure-documentdb-mongodb-compatible/

Running MongoDB at scale eventually forces a trade-off: invest heavily in managing your own infrastructure or move to a managed service and risk losing the compatibility and portability your team depe...

https://www.c-sharpcorner.com/article/how-to-implement-role-based-authorization-in-asp-net-core2/

Secure your ASP.NET Core apps with role-based authorization (RBAC). This guide covers implementation, benefits, and best practices for production environments. Learn to control access effectively!

https://www.c-sharpcorner.com/article/how-to-enable-https-redirection-in-asp-net-core/

Secure your ASP.NET Core apps! This guide details enabling HTTPS redirection, configuring certificates, handling reverse proxies, and implementing HSTS for robust security.

https://www.trevoirwilliams.com/implementing-robust-rate-limiting-in-your-net-apis/

At its core, rate limiting is about setting boundaries. It prevents any single client from overwhelming your system with an excessive number of requests.

https://www.c-sharpcorner.com/article/how-to-deploy-docker-containers-to-azure-container-apps/

Deploy Docker containers to Azure Container Apps for scalable, serverless microservices. This guide covers setup, ACR, deployment via Azure CLI, and scaling.

https://weblog.west-wind.com/posts/2026/Feb/26/Dont-use-the-Microsoft-Timestamp-Server-for-Signing

If you're using any of the Microsoft Signing technologies like Trusted Signing, one thing you might run into is frequent failures of the default, suggested timestamp server that Microsoft uses in thei...

https://cloudmersive.medium.com/how-to-extract-barcodes-from-a-document-using-ai-in-c-net-568997dbcfc6?source=rss------dotnet-5

Reliably pulling barcode types and values from a document requires both powerful OCR and intelligent AI to work in conjunction with one…

https://www.c-sharpcorner.com/article/how-to-implement-microservices-architecture-in-net/

Learn how to implement microservices architecture in .NET using ASP.NET Core. This guide covers design, deployment, communication, and best practices for scalable apps.

https://mohammad-rabie.medium.com/webforms-core-in-asp-net-mvc-bringing-server-command-architecture-to-modern-web-ae38d337f93e?source=rss------dotnet-5

WebForms Core technology is an innovative framework designed to bring the event-driven programming model of classic WebForms to modern web…

https://codewithmukesh.com/blog/plan-mode-claude-code/

Master Plan Mode in Claude Code with a real ASP.NET Core walkthrough, decision matrix, Ctrl+G plan editing, and daily usage tips.

https://medium.com/@chaudharyg15112001/stop-losing-messages-how-the-outbox-pattern-solves-the-dual-write-problem-in-net-d59b70db8dc7?source=rss------dotnet-5

Imagine you are running a successful online store built with .NET

https://devblogs.microsoft.com/visualstudio/visual-studio-february-update/

This month’s Visual Studio update continues our focus on helping you move faster and stay in flow, with practical improvements across AI assistance, debugging, testing, and modernization. Building on ...