The .NET News Daily Issue #442

https://andrewlock.net/removingbyte-array-allocations-in-dotnet-framework-using-readonlyspan-t/

In this post I describe how to remove static byte[] allocations, even on .NET Framework, by using Span

https://medium.com/@monicalaurenzana/service-lifetimes-in-net-what-finally-made-it-click-5a48499eca4d?source=rss------csharp-5

I understood dependency injection, but I didn’t really understand what scoped, transient, and singleton actually meant.

https://www.meziantou.net/evaluating-cron-and-rrule-expressions-in-dotnet.htm

Evaluating recurring date patterns is a common requirement in many applications. Whether you need every day, every Monday at 9 AM, or the last day of each month, you need a reliable way to calculate u...

https://medium.com/@rgpatel119/slowly-changing-dimensions-the-complete-sql-guide-11ea9aa104dc?source=rss------dotnet-5

Data warehouses are designed to answer one key question: what happened, and what did things look like at that time? This is where Slowly…

https://muhammadirwanto.medium.com/stop-using-classes-for-dtos-why-its-time-to-switch-to-records-e15e28a446c9?source=rss------csharp-5

If you are still defining your Data Transfer Objects (DTOs) as classes, you are carrying unnecessary baggage. In the modern C# ecosystem…

https://medium.com/@aniket-sonkar/feature-management-in-net-real-production-pattern-with-targeting-filter-e784876369f9?source=rss------dotnet-5

Modern applications don’t release features to everyone at once — they rely on controlled rollouts, user targeting, and safe deployments.

https://medium.com/@pankaj.ikhar/http-3-and-quic-the-next-generation-of-net-web-performance-75b3c38e7cff?source=rss------dotnet-5

Understanding why the fastest websites are moving beyond TCP and how to implement HTTP/3 in your .NET applications today

https://devblogs.microsoft.com/agent-framework/codeact-with-hyperlight/

Modern AI agents often aren't bottlenecked by model quality, they are bottlenecked by orchestration overhead. When an agent chains together many small tool calls, each step typically requires a new mo...

https://medium.com/@ahmad.sohail/coroutines-in-c-the-missing-guide-to-cooperative-programming-concurrency-and-more-150935cdc594?source=rss------csharp-5

If you’ve ever wondered how coroutines work in C#, you’re not alone. Whether you’ve stumbled upon “co” prefixes in concurrency discussions…

https://antondevtips.com

Learn why EF Core SaveChanges becomes slow when inserting thousands of rows when returning identity values and how BulkInsert and BulkInsertOptimized from Entity Framework Extensions deliver up to 23x

https://medium.com/@salomonakoa44/why-net-and-c-are-still-one-of-the-best-choices-for-modern-development-in-2026-4fb14e8c40bf?source=rss------csharp-5

If you’ve been around software development for a while, you’ve probably heard people argue about languages and frameworks like it’s a…

https://medium.com/@Has_San/primary-constructors-for-my-di-service-classes-1f2dc0433e2a?source=rss------dotnet-5

I resisted primary constructors for a while. When C# 12 extended them from record types to regular classes and structs, my gut reaction…

https://blog.lhotka.net/2026/04/23/My-Claude-Code-Workflow

I’ve been through a lot of workflow tooling on top of Claude Code over the past few months. They imposed structure — ideate, plan, implement, test, PR — and that structure was genuinely helpful when C...

https://medium.com/@swethane28/blazor-in-net-building-modern-web-apps-without-javascript-00bab3253cc5?source=rss------dotnet-5

How Microsoft’s full-stack framework is changing the way .NET developers approach the web

https://medium.com/@adrianbailador/anti-corruption-layer-in-net-protecting-your-domain-from-external-apis-2e239532d195?source=rss------dotnet-5

We had a clean domain. Orders, customers, payments — all modelled carefully, all speaking the same language. Then we integrated with a…

https://dotnettips.com/2026/04/20/guidance-counselor-2-0-with-david-mccarter/

Join Taylor Desseyn and David McCarter live on the Guidance Counselor 2.0 podcast on April 21, 2026, at 9:30 AM CST. They'll discuss strategies for success in the tech job market, insights from McCart...