The .NET News Daily Issue #155

Your Daily Dose of .NET Insights, Tools, and Trends

As we transition into Tuesday, let's pause for a moment of code meditation—consider embracing the zen of exception handling, where every bug holds a lesson. This one's for the .NET veterans looking to get some fresh insights and seasoned perspectives on the frameworks you know and love. Today, we've handpicked articles that tread the path from practical wisdom to the future of .NET, enriching your journey without a single bug-induced headache. Get ready to challenge the ordinary, one insightful scroll at a time.

Today's Articles

MongoDB EF Core Provider Now Supports EF 9!

https://medium.com/@MongoDB/mongodb-ef-core-provider-now-supports-ef-9-62db9b89ce0d

The MongoDB .NET/C# team is happy to announce a public preview of our Entity Framework (EF) Core provider compatible with EF Core 9 is now…

Smaller prompts, better answers with GitHub Copilot Custom Instructions

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zwIlqbTHjac

100 Expert C# Tips to Boost Your Coding Skills

https://medium.com/c-sharp-programming/100-expert-c-tips-to-boost-your-coding-skills-9f64334944c3

I’ve compiled a list of 100 tips that have helped me write cleaner, more efficient, and maintainable code. Let me take you through these… Continue reading on .Net Programming »

My First Nuget Package -Aadhaar Offline KYC Verification in .NET

https://medium.com/@hraverkar/my-first-nuget-package-aadhaar-offline-kyc-verification-in-net-b7fc00f92b36

Hello **Medium** Audience,

Using .net Aspire for integration tests with GitHub Actions

https://medium.com/@terryhammett/using-net-aspire-for-integration-tests-with-github-actions-bd62425864c0

Write your code and integration tests in .net

Single Responsibility Principle

https://blog.devgenius.io/single-responsibility-principle-4501c74eb69f

The Single Responsibility Principle (SRP) is a fundamental design principle that promotes clean, maintainable, and scalable software. Continue reading on Dev Genius »

Building Your First ASP.NET Core MVC Application Without EF Core: A Beginner’s Guide

https://medium.com/@gargaruhi9/building-your-first-asp-net-core-mvc-application-without-ef-core-a-beginners-guide-6cc35f577b50

Are you looking to dive into the world of web development using ASP.NET Core MVC but feeling overwhelmed by Entity Framework Core? Fear…

Polymorphism in C#

https://medium.com/@orkhanmustafayev/polymorphism-in-c-24591de32b23

Polymorphism is a fancy term that often pops up when you start exploring object-oriented programming (OOP) concepts in C#. Although it…

Scalar: Swagger UI Alternative

https://davutdursun.medium.com/scalar-swagger-ui-alternative-37c53c3bb76e

Access without membership: Here

Create an app from scratch with the Copilot edits agent

https://medium.com/@jeroenverhaeghe/create-an-app-from-scratch-with-the-copilot-edits-agent-f169c560cb30

AI app development made easy

Slow LINQ Query? Here’s How to Fix It

https://medium.com/dare-to-be-better/slow-linq-query-heres-how-to-fix-it-d96271a0dc0a

Credits to Canva Continue reading on Dare To Be Better »

C# Top-Level Statements: Code Smarter with Less Clutter

https://medium.com/@nagarajvela/c-top-level-statements-code-smarter-with-less-clutter-99136440dbca

Practical Guide to Mastering C# Top-Level Statements for Clean, Concise Code

Mastering Session Storage in .NET 8.0: Troubleshooting Null Casting

https://medium.com/@ashokreddy343/mastering-session-storage-in-net-8-0-troubleshooting-null-casting-6584a9f1576e

Introduction

.NET Dependency Injection: Advanced Techniques Beyond the Basics

https://blog.elmah.io/net-dependency-injection-advanced-techniques-beyond-the-basics/

Dependency injection (DI) is a powerful feature in .NET applications. It allows you the decoupling of dependencies by injecting required services at runtime, ensuring the modularity and testability of...

Switching to DotNet Story

https://medium.com/@antonio.moldovan2022/switching-to-dotnet-story-ca6f10d1dd4a

Why I’m Switching from Laravel to .NET (and why you might consider it too)

Running an ASP.NET Core app inside IIS in a Windows container

https://andrewlock.net/running-an-aspnetcore-app-behind-iis-in-a-windows-container/

In this post I describe how to run an ASP.NET Core app inside IIS in a Windows Docker container

C# 11 List Pattern: More Flexible Operations on Arrays

https://medium.com/womenintechnology/c-11-list-pattern-more-flexible-operations-on-arrays-38bb7b83f8c8

Hello there, We continue to improve and update our C# capabilities. After the Raw String Literals article, we will learn about List… Continue reading on Women in Technology »

GPT-4o Copilot code completion model available now in Visual Studio public preview

https://devblogs.microsoft.com/visualstudio/gpt-4o-copilot-code-completion-model-available-now-in-visual-studio-public-preview

We are excited to announce that the new GPT-4o Copilot code completion model is now available for GitHub Copilot users in Visual Studio starting in 17.14 Preview 2! This new model, based on GPT-4o min...