Aspire Debugging, API Performance and C#
Coverage includes Aspire container debugging, a 200ms ASP.NET Core endpoint, C# features, neural-network training, RAG, and desktop work.
Jasen's top three picks
- 1 Aspire 13.6: How to Debug Containers From the Aspire Dashboard
C# Corner - Niharika Gupta
- 2 Closed class hierachies in C#/.NET
Medium - Denis Makarenko
Now we can create an abstract class which will be available only for the current assembly.
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Editor's note
I’ve kept this edition deliberately broad, from Aspire’s dashboard-based container debugging to practical C# language and concurrency discussions. The API tuning account is useful because it traces a real latency investigation rather than offering generic advice. I also included the Task.WhenAll comparison because independent-call latency remains an easy performance win to miss.
Today's articles
Aspire 13.6: How to Debug Containers From the Aspire Dashboard
C# Corner - Niharika Gupta
Topics: .NET Aspire Docker
Read articleClosed class hierachies in C#/.NET
Medium - Denis Makarenko
Now we can create an abstract class which will be available only for the current assembly.
Topics: C#
Read articleHow I Cut My API Response Time from 2s to 200ms
Medium - Somnath Mukherjee
A real debugging story: the exact bottlenecks I found in a slow ASP.NET Core endpoint, and the fixes that took it from 2 seconds to under…
Topics: ASP.NET Core Performance Web API
Read articleNeural Network Bistratum Regression Using C#
Visual Studio Magazine
A hands-on guide to building and training a two-hidden-layer neural network regressor in C#, including data preparation, SGD, evaluation, and using the trained model.
Topics: C#
Read articleTask.WhenAll() vs Sequential Awaits: Stop Wasting Latency on Independent Async Calls
C# Corner - Mariem Moalla
Topics: C# Performance
Read articleThe Definitive Guide to WinForms Controls
Medium - MESCIUS inc.
Windows Forms remains a practical way to build Windows desktop software with .NET. Continue reading on MESCIUS inc. »
Read articleC# 12 Collection Expressions: Why Your Clean Code Suddenly Stops Compiling
Medium - Mayank Parmar
C# 12 introduced collection expressions, making it easier to initialize arrays and collections with a concise syntax.
Topics: C#
Read articleWindows on AArch64 also provides for hot-patching, but it's much simpler than on x86
Microsoft Dev Blogs - Raymond Chen
I have noted in the past that x86-32 and
Topics: Performance
Read article3 Advanced .NET DI Tricks and Anti-Patterns Every Developer Should Master
Medium - Satyam Pushkar
Setting up basic Dependency Injection (DI) in .NET is straightforward — register your abstractions in Program.cs and let constructor…
Topics: Design Patterns Solid Principles
Read articleDelegates and events in C# explained
Round The Code - David Grace
Learn how delegates and events work in C#, including Action, Func, Predicate and custom EventArgs, with practical examples.
Topics: C#
Read articlePolly v8 Rewrote Itself From Scratch. Here’s What Actually Changed
Medium - Adrian Bailador
Polly showed up briefly in an earlier post on modernising a legacy enterprise codebase on this blog, wiring resilience into a set of…
Topics: .NET Core
Read articleBuilding a Skill Interview with AI
Medium - Hugojose
Here’s the idea: build an app that checks if someone knows their stuff using an interview. You pick a skill, type your name, and off you…
Read articleBuilding NotchX: A Privacy-First “Dynamic Island” for Windows
Medium - Navneetbhogal
How I turned a Mac app I loved into a Windows tool - and why I treated a desktop utility like privileged software.
Topics: Security
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